新GRE改革,词汇量减少20%,但在减少的同时,新GRE对词汇的考察也加大了一定的难度,以下是新GRE词汇复习资料。
taciturn: 沉默寡言的; temperamentally disinclined to talk
1) slient, not talkative
2) inclined to silence; speaking little; dour, stern
3) untalkative by nature
tacit: done without using words
loconic, reticent
taciturn <> loquacious, talkative, expansive; verbose; volubility; prolix, voluble, glib
garrulous : taciturn
loquacious : taciturn = voluble : terseness
1. The clerk's taciturn nature earned him the nickname "Silent Bob"
2. The man was so taciturn it was forgotten that he was there.
以上是为大家整理的新GRE词汇的相关备考资料,希望考生们加强在词汇方面的记忆,取得好的成绩。