大學指考、學測及全民英檢中高級的英文字彙屬於基本且必需學會的單字,
但光熟悉這些單字要閱讀一般普通的英文文章、書籍、報紙、雜誌,字彙量仍
嫌相當不足,所以我想將能流利閱讀英文所需的單字,大致很完整地整理出來
,而我所列的是全民英檢中高級以上的單字,但絕不列冷僻字、罕用字。
pundit [}pKnd0t] n. (某學科的) 專家;權威
The pundits said that the economy would go down, but it went up.
clandestine [kl$n}dGst0n] adj. (常指非法地) 偷偷摸摸的;暗中的;私下的covert
~ clandestine telephone conversations
~ a clandestine meeting /marriage
The government carries on clandestine activities, like spying.
disposition [`d0spD}z0NDn] n. 性情;氣質
~ people of a nervous disposition神經質 (容易緊張) 的人
He is not known for having a warm and friendly disposition.
exuberance [0g}zubDrDns] n.
his youthful exuberance
ex.u.ber.ant [0g}zubDrDnt] adj. 興高采烈的;生氣勃勃的high-spirited; enthusiastic
~ an exuberant crowd // ~ exuberant music
~ exuberant designs by a local artist
She is exuberant about her new job offer.
exuberantlyadv.
They both laughed exuberantly. // ~ exuberantly decorated
navel [}nevDl] n.肚臍belly button
homage [}hAm0dI ; }Am0dI] n. 致敬;敬意;崇敬
His paintings pay homage to mothers.
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