2010年12月英语六级考试高频基础词汇500个（4）

151. gloomy a. 忧郁的;阴暗的 > a ~ day/ future
　　152. gossip n./ v. 流言; 说长道短> > Gossips are like rumors.
　　153. grief n. 悲伤 =sorrow > Be strong in grief.
　　154. hamper v. 妨碍=hinder> Rescue work was hampered by the heavy rain.
　　155. handicap n./v. 缺陷，残疾; 妨碍>He survived the accident, but has a ~ now.
　　156. haul a. (用力) 拖；（用车）托运 > She hauled her large box into the room.
　　157. haunt v. 萦绕于心 > He was ~ed by the terrible scene.
　　158. hinder v. 阻碍 >No difficulties can ~ me.
　　159. hoist v. 升起, 吊起 > The price of raw materials has been hoisted by 15%.
　　160. homogeneous a. 同质的 >The population of Japanese ~.
　　161. hospitality n. 好客 > We all appreciate your kindness and hospitality.
　　162. immerse v. 沉浸于 She ~d herself in English.
　　163. implicit a. 内含的;含蓄的> If it is ~, it is implied.
　　164. impulse n. 冲动 > act on impulse
　　165. incidence a. 发生率 > explore incidence of child obesity
　　166. indignant a. 愤怒的 > An honest man is properly indignant at the offer of a bribe.
　　167. infectious a. 传染的 > The investigation found no evidence of infectious disease.
　　168. ingenious a. (人)灵巧的; （设计等）巧妙的 ~handicraftsman
　　169. inherent a. 固有的 the ~ defects of planned-economy
　　170. initiate v. 开始；发起 > ~ a new plan
　　171. integral a. 构成整体所必须的；不可缺的 > Rice is an ~ part of Chinese diet.
　　172. intelligible a. 明白易懂的 > This report would be intelligible only to an expert in computing.
　　173. intensify v. 加剧 > The noise intensified.
　　174. intermittent a. 断断续续 > the ~ rain showers
　　175. intimidate v. 恐吓> The thief intimidated my mother into not telling the police.
　　176. intricate a. 错综复杂的 > A detective novel usually has an intricate plot.
　　177. intrinsic a. 固有的 > ~ value
　　178. intuition n. 直觉 > Your ~ is your sixth sense.
　　179. invalid a. 无效的 > an ~ license
　　180. invariably ad. 不变地； 始终 > Power invariably means both responsibility and danger.
　　181. irritate v. 使恼怒 =annoy > His remarks irritated me a little.
　　182. jeopardize v. 危及=endanger>You ~ your job by being late often.
　　183. junk n. 废物 > ~ food
　　184. kidnap v. 绑架 > He threatened to kidnap her child.
　　185. legend n. 传奇 > I want to tell you a well-known legend.
　　186. legitimate a. 合法的 =legal/lawful > That wasn't a legitimate solution
　　187. liability n. 责任 > The company has to undertake heavy liability.
　　188. literacy n. 读写能力> For most people, literacy is about reading and writing.
　　189. literally ad. 逐字地; 确实地 > Idioms usually cannot be translated literally into another language.
　　190. litter v. 乱扔 > No littering!
　　191. magnify v. 放大，扩大> ~ the photo
　　192. manifest v. 显示，表明> The illness ~s itself with a high fever.
　　193. marginal a. 微小的 > You are always doing something marginal when the boss drops by your desk.
　　194. masculine a. 男性的 > Blue is usually considered a masculine color.
　　195. mediate v. 调解 > He ~d in a salary dispute between the union and the management.
　　196. merge a. 合并 > We can merge our two small businesses into a larger one.
　　197. migrate v. 迁徙; 移居> Birds migrate with seasons
　　198. mingle v 混合 > She looked at him, love and disgust mingled on her face.
　　199. mobilize v. 动员 > He is trying to mobilize all the supporters.
　　200. naïve a. 天真的=innocent > I deemed my childhood was naïve and happy; innocent and wonderful.