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jolt［dʒəult］v. 摇动，晃动
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【例】All the crew jolted as the shock wave hit the plane.
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pester［ˈpestə］v. 麻烦，纠缠
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【记】联想记忆：pest（害虫） + er→像害虫一样骚扰→纠缠
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【例】House pestered the executives until finally they gave him a job as a correspondent.
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【用】常用句型为pester sb. with / for sth. 或pester sb. to do sth.，表示“烦扰某人做某事”。
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ensconce［inˈskɔns］vt. 安置；隐藏
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【记】联想记忆：en（进入） + sconce（小堡垒）→进入小堡垒→安置
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【例】Nick was comfortably ensconced himself in front of the TV set.
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prominence［ˈprɔminəns］n. 显著，杰出；凸出部分，凸出物
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【记】词根记忆：pro（向前） + min（突出） + ence→向前突出→凸出部分
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【例】The articles in the front of the magazine, which once flowed into one another, now stand on their own, to gain prominence.
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vagrant［ˈveigrənt］n. 无业游民，流浪者
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【记】词根记忆：vag（漫游） + rant→无业游民
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【例】The vagrant asked me how to get to the nearest inn.
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disavow［ˌdisəˈvau］vt. 否认，不承认
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【记】联想记忆：dis（不） + avow（承认）→不承认，否认
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【例】The union has disavowed any involvement in the violence in the public.
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encumber［inˈkʌmbə］vt. 塞满，堆满；妨碍某人（某物）自由活动；拖累
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【记】联想记忆：en（使） + cumber（阻碍）→阻碍，妨碍
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【例】①These young boys will be in custody for five days for their encumbering police work.
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②The economy is encumbered with inefficient state-owned factories.
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grisly［ˈgrizli］adj. 骇人听闻的，可怕的
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【例】The grisly family is of an ancient and noble blood from the darkest heart of Eastern Europe, but they suffer from a terrible curse.
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brusque［brusk］adj. 轻率的，鲁莽的
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