2013年4月gre考试备考：gre红宝书遗漏词汇

以下是为大家搜集整理的GRE红宝书缺失词汇，希望对考生们GRE词汇备考有所帮助!

metaphysical adj. 形而上学的，玄学的(of metaphysics)

[记]词根记忆：meta(变化，超过)+physic(看作是physics物理)+al→在物理之上的→形而上学的，玄学的

meteoric adj. 流星的(relating to a meteor);昙花一现的(transient;swift)

[记]来自meteor(流星，陨石)+ic

methodical adj. 细心的，有条不紊的(habitually proceeding according to method)

meticulous adj. 细心的，一丝不苟的(taking extreme care about minute details;precise)

[记]词根记忆：metic(害怕的)+ulous(多…的)→经常害怕的→细心的

[例]MacDougall’s former editors remember him as a cantankerous man whose meticulous and exhaustive reporting was worth the trouble.

[同]conscientious, fussy, heedful, punctilious, scrupulous

mettlesome adj. 精神抖擞的(spirited;courageous)

[记]mettle(勇气，斗志)+some→有斗志

milieu n. 周围，环境，背景(the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops)

[例]The late James Beard was generous with his time and knowledge-a rare trait in the narrow world of food writing, a milieu notorious for its pettiness and infighting.

mimic v. 模仿，戏弄(to imitate or copy playfully or derisively)

[记]分拆联想：mimi(音似：秘密)+c→偷偷摸摸地模仿