《高级英语》同步检测 第一册 lesson 15.doc

《高级英语》同步检测第一册 lesson 15 《高级英语》同步检测第一册 lesson 15 No Signposts in the Sea Ⅰ. Word explanation 1. supple A. rich colours B. flexible C. purple D. support 2. preface A. surface B. anticipation C. front D. introduction 3. deferential A. respectful B. scornful C. differential D. indifferent 4. adolescent A. adult B. chap C. folk D. juvenile 5. despise A. dislike B. dismiss C. depress D. defer 6. disperse A. disperse B. dispatch C. disappear D. scatter 7. arid A. wet B. barren C. fertile D. abandoned 8. gluttonous A. excessive B. admirable C. greedy D. glorious 9. austere A. serious B. agony C. dignified D. straight 10. intermittent A. internal B. interminable C. constant D. occasional 11. nurture A. concern B. cultivate C. plant D. gather 12. divert A. attract B. change C. entertain and c 13. exhilarate A. excite B. resent C. challenge D. provoke 14. cram A. pack B. empty C. crash D. collapse 15. malice A. good desire B. loyalty C. ill will D. ill treatment 16. dismissive A. empty B. contemptuous C. longing D. rebellious 17. bluff A. breath B. river C. obstacle D. cliff 18. reef A. foreground B. ridge of rock C. small hill D. high wave 19. beacon A. fire B. rock on the beach C. platform D. food 20. recess A. corner B. vacation C. alcove D. all the above 21. lore A. chore B. affection C. knowledge D. demand 22. appropriate A. possess B. suitable C. enjoyable D. admirable 23. doom