考博英语形近词辨析(18)

考博英语形近词辨析

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考博英语词汇会考察大家对形近词的辨析能力，这就需要考生强化词汇记忆，加深理解，对不形近的单词要区分好。希赛网考博英语频道和大家分享考博英语汇总常考的一些形近词，大家抓紧记忆：

1. perpetrate perpetuate

perpetrate

vt.作(恶);犯(罪);为(非)

perpetuate

vt.使永存, 使不朽

2. persecute prosecute

persecute

vt.迫害

prosecute

vt.告发;检举

He was prosecuted for robbery.

3. perspective prospective

perspective

n.远景,前途,观点;看法,观点

prospective

adj.未来的;盼望中的;预期的

prospective benefits

4. physicist physician

physicist

n.物理学者,唯物论者

physician

n.医生;内科医生

5. popular populace populous

popular

adj.通俗的,流行的,受欢迎的

populace

n.平民;大众;老百姓

populous

adj.

人口多的,人口稠密的

6. portable potable

portable

adj.轻便的,手提(式)的,便携式的

potable

adj.适于饮用的

n.饮料

7. practicable practical

practicable

adj.能实行的,行得通的,可以实行的

practical

adj.实际的,实践的, 实用的, 应用的, 有实际经验的

8. principal principle

principal

n.负责人,首长,校长,主犯,本金

adj.主要的,首要的

principle

n.法则,原则,原理

9. profile profit

profile

n.剖面,侧面,外形,轮廓

profit

n.利润,益处,得益

vi.得益,利用

vt.有益于,有利于

10 peel peep peek peer

peel

n.果皮

vt&vi.削皮，剥落

peep

n &vi.偷看、窥视(at)

peek

n&vi.偷看、窥视(at)

peer

vi.凝视(at)

11. promise premise

promise

vt.允诺,答应

n.允诺,答应,许诺

premise

n.前提

vt.提论,预述,假定

vi.作出前提

12. proper prosper

proper

adj.正当的;适当的

prosper

vi.&vt.发达,繁荣;昌盛

His company is prospering.

13. prescribe proscribe

prescribe

vt.&vi.开药方;处方;命令;规定

The law prescribes what should be done.

proscribe

vt.禁止;放逐

14. personality personalty

personality

n.人格;个性

a strong personality

personalty

n.个人财产

15. parish perish

parish

n.教区;行政教区;地方自治区;(熟知该区情况的警察、出租汽车司机的)工作区域

perish

vi.&vt.死;暴卒;毁灭;损坏;枯萎

Flowers perish when frost comes.