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  一、形近詞

  1. 含義：

  主要考察動詞、名詞、形容詞和副詞中詞義辨析的詞匯題。

  2. 用法：

  積累常見的形近詞：

  (1) reduction (程度上的)消減 vs. deduct 扣除(OG2 Q1)

  (2) eminent 杰出的 vs. imminent 臨近的 (OG4 Q42)

  (3) dumping丟棄 vs. regarding忽視 (17.5NA Q16)

  (4) submerge淹沒 vs. immerse沉浸在(17.8NA Q3)

  (5) emitting釋放 vs. submitting提交(17.8NA Q23)

  注：OG2 Q1為官方指南2的1題;16.5NA Q18為2018年6月北美真題18題，下同。

  例如：

  Snow’s research was too compelling for the local council to ignore: they eventually removed the Broad Street pump from service, effectively ending the cholera outbreak in Soho.(本句中的effectively修飾ending，表示有效地意思)

  真題檢測

  真題檢測 1

  (OG2 Q1) In recent years, public libraries in the United States have experienced reducing in their operating funds due to cuts imposed at the federal, sate, and local government levels.

  A. NO CHANGE

  B. reductions

  C. deducting

  D. deducts

  解析：通過reduce, deduct等選項看出是形近詞的考點，各選項的意思為：reduce減少(數量、價格)、reduction(程度上的)消減、deduct扣除，而與前面experience的最合適的搭配是名詞reduction，所以排除reduce, deduct等選項，所以排除A/C/D三個選項，所以選B。

  注：OG2 Q1為官方指南2的1題。

  真題檢測 2

  (OG4 Q42) Courses in psychology and human behavior may help you develop emphatic collaboration skills, while courses in the humanities, such as in literature and film, should give you the background necessary to develop effective narrative structures.

  A. NO CHANGE

  B. paramount

  C. eminent

  D. important

  解析：通過eminent等選項看出是形近詞的考點，各選項的意思為：emphatic斷然的、paramount最重要的、eminent杰出的、important重要的，而與后面collaboration skills的最合適的搭配是important，該選項能體現合作技能的價值，所以排除emphatic, paramount, eminent等選項，所以選D。

  注：OG4 Q42為OG4的42題。

  真題檢測 3

  (2017-05NA-Q16) For instance, a historical consultant for Muster and Commander will say the director’s desire to emphasize the camaraderie of the ship’s officers meant dumping the period’s formal social protocol.

  A. NO CHANGE

  B. ditching

  C. scrapping

  D. disregarding

  解析：通過dumping等選項看出是形近詞的考點，各選項的意思為：dump丟棄、ditch丟棄、scrap放棄、disregard不顧及，disregard表述最為正式，而與后面formal social protocol的最合適的搭配是disregarding，該選項能體現不顧及那個時期的社交禮儀，所以排除dumping, ditching, scrapping等選項，所以選D。

  注：2017-05NA-Q16為2017年5月北美真題16題。

  真題檢測 4

  (2017-08NA-Q3) Brown had growing up submerged in the storytelling traditions of his own family, and throughout his southern journey..

  A. NO CHANGE

  B. buried

  C. bathed

  D. immersed

  解析：通過submerged等選項看出是形近詞的考點，各選項的意思為：submerge淹沒、buried埋葬、bathed沐浴、immersed沉浸在，而與后面storytelling的最合適的搭配是immersed，該選項能體現沉浸在講故事的家庭氛圍中，所以排除submerged, buried, bathed等選項，所以選D。

  注：2017-08NA-Q3為2017年8月北美真題3題。

  真題檢測 5

  (2017-08NA-Q23) The conventional Doppler radar system works by emitting radio waves that bounce off particles in the air, such as raindrops.

  A. NO CHANGE

  B. remitting

  C. submitting

  D. omitting

  解析：通過emitting等選項看出是形近詞的考點，各選項的意思為：emitting釋放、remitting免除、submitting提交、omitting忽略，而與后面radio waves的最合適的搭配是emitting，該選項能體現多普勒系統是通過發出無線電波工作的，所以排除remitting, submitting, omitting等選項，所以選A。

  注：2017-08NA-Q23為2017年8月北美真題23題。

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