GRE词汇红宝书中的高级词汇2

　　第二类

　　初始: beginning—debut/premiere/prime/ genesis/ inception/ onset/ threshold/ lead off/ lead out (比to begin with好得多拉 )

　　(或者说什么的到来：adventof something)

　　初始的: beginning--primitive//budding/ fledgling/ embryonic/(古老的意义解时archaic or antiquated or obsolescent or obsolete)

　　开始: begin/start—commence/initiate/ embark/ inaugurate

　　开始：begin/start=undertake/ embark upon

　　增长: grow—multiply/mushroom/proliferate/sprout/accelerate/ burgeon(慢慢增长)

　　使其增长:increase--amplify/ magnify/ add-augment/ supplement

　　加重，升级aggravate (恶化)/ escalate/ exacerbate/ deteriorate/ impair

　　减少，减弱:decrease—abate/attenuate/detract/ diminish/ slacken/curb/ curtail/ (number)pare/ prune/ slash/ trim/whittle/

　　减轻decrease---allay/assuage/ mollify/ soothe/mitigate/

　　变弱decrease—dwindle/ ebb/subside/ wane/ weaken/ impair

　　上升: ascend—lift / surge/rocket/ boast/ soar/ boom

　　达到顶峰 culminate 顶点: peak—acme/apex/pinnacle/ climax/ apogee n.远地点/ zenith(nadir最低点 or abyss深渊) (zenith&nadir特别适合用在比喻 强调两者的区别大~两个词的来源大家可以查查~两个对比强烈哦 )

　　下降: descend/ plummet/plunge/ slump/ tumble (fluctuate波动)