英文解释: noun: the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
例句: Although I was unhappy that the relationship ended, I appreciated her candidness about why she was ready to move on from the relationship.
GMAT核心词汇 capacity
英文解释: noun noun: the amount or volume something can hold ability (especially mental)
例句: "The hotel is full to maximum capacity; there are no empty rooms.
Few birds have the capacity to recognize themselves when looking in a mirror; most act as though there is a second bird behind the glass."
GMAT核心词汇 capitulate
英文解释: noun: to surrender (usually under agreed conditions)
例句: Paul, losing 19-0 in a ping-pong match against his nimble friend, basically capitulated when he played the last two points with his eyes closed.
GMAT核心词汇 capricious
英文解释: adjective: determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
例句: Nearly every month our capricious CEO had a new plan to turn the company around, and none of them worked because we never gave them the time they needed to succeed.
GMAT核心词汇 cardinal
英文解释: adjective: of primary importance; fundamental
例句: Most cultures consider gambling a cardinal sin and thus have outlawed its practice.
GMAT核心词汇 carping
英文解释: adjective: persistently petty and unjustified criticism
例句: What seemed like incessant nagging and carping about my behavior from my mother turned out to be wise and useful advice that has served me well.
GMAT核心词汇 castigate
英文解释: verb: to reprimand harshly
例句: Drill sergeants are known to castigate new recruits so mercilessly that the latter often break down during their first week in training.
GMAT核心词汇 cataclysm
英文解释: noun: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
例句: The introduction of smallpox was a cataclysm for Native Americans, killing off more than half of their population.
GMAT核心词汇 catalyst
英文解释: noun: something that speeds up an event
例句: Rosa Park’s refusal to give up her bus seat acted as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement, setting into motion historic changes for African-Americans.
GMAT核心词汇 catholic
英文解释: adjective: of broad scope; universal
例句: Jonah’s friends said that Jonah’s taste in music was eclectic; Jonah was quick to point out that not only was his taste eclectic but it was also catholic: he enjoyed music from countries as far-flung as Mali and Mongolia.
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