GRE高级词汇 - 只有变化才是永恒！

to reduce from the difficulty or intensity of a problem, issue, etc.

减轻, 缓解

to add to something's value, effect, size, or amount

增加, 扩充

to enhance the strength or effect of something

增强, 支持

to help a person, who is either disappointed or emotionally suffering, feel better

安慰, 抚慰

(of policies, opinions, ideas, aims, etc.) to develop into either the same thing or something extremely similar

趋同, 汇聚

to force obedience onto someone with the use of threats

威胁, 强迫

to tarnish someone's character or morals

贬低, 损害

to preserve something, like food, by ridding it of all its moisture

脱水, 晒干

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

增强, 提升

to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler

促进, 帮助

to lose energy, strength, and enthusiasm

减弱, 衰退

to restrict or complicate development, success, or actions

阻碍, 限制

to cause something to become weak or less effective

损害, 削弱

to hinder the process or make something harder to do or achieve

妨碍, 使困难

to keep an undesirable situation or a problem from happening

避免, 防止

to posses or reach a higher level of skill, success, value, or quantity than another person or thing

超过, 胜过

to decline in amount or value in a sudden and rapid way

暴跌, 急剧下降

to render a plan or action ineffective or unnecessary by doing something before it happens

抢先, 先发制人

to bring an end to the anger of a person, ghost, spirit, or god by pleasing them

安抚, 使平息

to give something as a reward or compensation for services, favors, or achievements

报答, 回报

to suddenly make an involuntary movement in reaction to a shock or surprise

惊吓, 惊跳

to decline in intensity or strength

减弱, 平息

to change something's nature, appearance, or substance into something different and usually better

转变, 变换

the act of changing or copying something in a way that it no longer has the quality and value it used to

混杂化, 变形

a person, thing, or event that provokes or accelerates change or activity by introducing new perspectives or actions

催化剂, 变革推动者

a thing that is the direct or natural result of another

推论, 结果

the power to bring about planned or wanted results

功效

something, such as an achievement or event, that is of great importance or influence in something's progress and development

里程碑, 重要事件

an extreme change in someone or something's nature, character, or form

蜕变, 转变

the quality of being significant and important

时刻, 瞬间

the main meaning or part of something such as an situation, statement, or argument

要点, 核心

having gone through periods of both failure and success

起伏不定的职业生涯, 颠簸的职业生涯

starting to develop, appear, or take place

初始的, 初步的

newly started or formed, and expected to further develop and grow

新生的, 初生的

generating an effect that is either important or powerful

重要的, 深刻的

to cause something, such as an idea, system, habit, etc. to become fixed and opposed to change

骨化, 使僵化

free to do as a person or thing pleases due to not having any limitations or restrictions inflicted upon them

不受限制的, 自由的

not in an active, developing, or operating state but can become so later on

休眠的, 非活动的

to move apart and continue in another direction

分叉, 偏离