GRE词汇复习资料大全

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2012新GRE词汇复习资料。

1) promptness in response : cheerful readiness

2) cheerful willingness; eagerness; eager and enthusiastic willingness

3) speed or quickness; celerity.

4) eager and cheerful readiness

5) eager readiness or speed

6) liveliness

alacrity sluggishness, hesitance, reluctance

He replied to the invitation with alacrity; he was eager for the opportunity to travel to Puerto Rico.

Synonyms: liveliness, promptness, willingness c

【考法1】 n. 反应迅速，乐意： promptness in response : cheerful readiness

【例】 accepted the invitation with alacrity 欣喜地接受了邀请

【近】 amenability, gameness, obligingness, willingness

【反】 dilatoriness, hesitance and reluctance 拖延，犹豫和不情愿

The manager was so impressed by the workers alacrity; he suggested a promotion.

On the first day of her new job, the recent college graduate was able to leave early after completing all of her tasks with alacrity.

alacrity ------ liveliness and eagerness

alacrity ------ cheerful promptness without reluctance