自考英语阅读（二）词汇UNIT－12　

　　GLOSSARY

　　appetite n. physical desire for food 食欲

　　application n. use应用

　　arise v. come into existence； appear 出现

　　attendant a. connected with 伴随的；有联系的

　　authority n. the power or right to make others obey and believe 权；权力

　　category n. spanision or class in a complete system or grouping 种类

　　challenge v. question the lawfulness or rightness of 对…表示异议，怀疑

　　compensate v. give sth. to make up 弥补

　　confine v. restrict 限制

　　contender n. rival， competitor 竞争者；对手

　　deficiency n. the state of being short of 缺乏；不足

　　derive v. get 获得，得到

　　describe v. say what is like 描写；描述

　　dictate v. drive 驱使

　　element n. a small amount 小量

　　excrete v. get rid of waste from the body 排泄

　　genuine a. real 真正的

　　guardian n. one who is responsible for the care of a person and his property 保护人

　　indiscriminately ad. as one wishes 随心所欲地

　　inspanidual n. a single being 个人

　　instinctively ad. subconsciously 本能地，下意识地

　　investigate v. make a careful study of 调查

　　junk n. material of poor quality 劣质品

　　lapse n. shortage 缺乏

　　mimic v. appear so like 酷似

　　pertinent a. relevant 有关的，相干的

　　potent a. strongly effective 有效力的

　　prudent a. careful 谨慎的；小心的

　　purchase n. buying 买

　　relieve v. lessen 减轻

　　replace v. take the place of 取代

　　resort n. the thing offering help 所求助的东西

　　rubbish n. waste material 垃圾；废物

　　safeguard n. the thing to give protection 保护物

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