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gesticulate［dʒeˈstikjuleit］vi. 做手势（表示示意或强调）
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【例】Mr. Brown was gesticulating wildly at me, but I could not understand what he was trying to tell me.
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juvenile［ˈdʒuːvənail］adj. 青少年的；适合青少年的；青少年特有的
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【记】词根记忆：juven（年轻） + ile（…的）→青少年的
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【例】Parents spend less time with their children, who may be left alone at home for longer. Is it just a coincidence that juvenile crime is on the rise?（2004）
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mirage［ˈmirɑːʒ］n. 海市蜃楼，幻象
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【记】词根记忆：mir（惊奇） + age→让人惊奇→海市蜃楼
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【例】A mirage is a naturally-occurring optical phenomenon, in which light rays are bent to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky.
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demean［diˈmiːn］vt. 使丢脸；贬低自己…的身份；贬损
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【记】联想记忆：de（降低） + mean（低下）→使低下→贬低自己，降低…的身份
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【例】Rachel Trickett, honorary fellow and former principal of St. Hugh’s College, Oxford, says that the notion of a “lady”protects women rather than demeaning them. （1998）
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wince［wins］vi. （因疼痛、苦恼等而）畏缩，退缩
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【例】①Sophie winces in pain and goes off balance.
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②The man never showed pain while taking the most ferocious beating, but he winced when the woman he loved cleaned his wounds.
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appraise［əˈpreiz］vt. 评定，鉴定，评价
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【记】词根记忆：ap + prais（价值） + e→给出价值→评价
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【例】The coach used his unique scale to appraise athletes.
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【派】appraisal（n. 评定，鉴定，评价）
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befit［biˈfit］vt. 适合于，对…适应
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【例】To be ignored of any one of the following four or five principles does not befit a warlike prince.
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nonchalant［ˈnɔnʃələnt］adj. 冷淡的，漠不关心的
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【记】词根记忆：non（没有） + chal（关心） + ant→不关心的→冷淡的
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【例】The attitude held by these people towards the matter is nonchalant.
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