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【例】Though Jane studied very hard for the exam, she still flunked.
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unsettle［ʌnˈsetl］vt. 使人不安，扰乱
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【例】①Each of his books has the ability to unsettle an audience.
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②I decide to be a tour guide, and nothing can unsettle my resolution.
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【派】unsettled（adj. 不稳定的；不安宁的）
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impede［imˈpiːd］vt. 阻碍，妨碍
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【记】词根记忆：im（无） + ped（脚） + e→脚没了→阻碍
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【例】Our progress was impeded by the tall wet grass and dripping boughs.
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【派】impediment〔n. 妨碍（物），障碍〕
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familiar［fəˈmiljə］adj. 熟悉的，通晓的；无拘束的，随便的，亲近的
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【例】①To familiar faces such as Dylan Thomas and Richard Burton have been added new icons such as Catherine Zeta-Jones, the movie star, and Bryn Terfel, the opera singer. （2007）
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②be familiar with 熟悉 What is writing a research paper like? We may start comparing it to an ordinary essay, a form of writing you are very familiar with. （2002听力）
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③be familiar to 了解 It was spoken by the merchant classes of London in the 14th century and would have been familiar to students attending the universities of Oxford and Cambridge in the Middle Ages. （1998听力）
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【用】注意familiar to与familiar with的区别：前者指因见得多了或听得多了而对某事、某人很熟悉；后者是对某事物熟悉而精通的意思。
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【派】familiarity（n. 熟悉，知晓）；familiarize / familiarise（v. 使熟悉，使通晓）
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existence［igˈzistəns］n. 存在，生存；生活方式；发生
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【记】联想记忆：exist（存在） + ence→存在；生活（方式）
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【例】①The very existence of paper copy has been brought into question once more. （2000）
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②come into existence 产生 When did this theory come into existence?
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【派】existent（adj. 存在的，目前的，现行的）
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horrid［ˈhɔrid］adj. 恐怖的，可怕的；令人讨厌的
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【记】词根记忆：horr（害怕） + id→可怕的
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【例】①This was really a horrid place with dead people all around.
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②Yule is a horrid little boy. 尤尔是个让人讨厌的小男孩。
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usurp［juːˈzəːp］vt. 篡夺（权力或地位）
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