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新GRE改革，词汇量减少20%，但在减少的同时，新GRE对词汇的考察也加大了一定的难度，以下是2014新GRE词汇复习资料。 tortuous: 迂回曲折的; not straightforward; winding or twisting 1) not straightforward 2) highly involved or intricate; very twisted; complicated; 3) having or marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; 4) repeatedly curving in alternate directions 5) having many twists or turns; characterized by indirect methods 6) full of twists and turns; not straight forward; possibly deceitful 7) twisted; excessively complicated 8) winding; twisting; excessively complicated tortuous ----- complicate; twisty tortuous ------having many twists and turns, highly complex tortuous ------ winding; full of curves tortuous ------ winding; twisting; excessively complicated tortuous ---- tortuous tornado. Winding, twisting, complicated. tortuous devious/not straightforward Syn: circuitous, crooked, winding; convoluted, devious tortuousstraightforward, direct, forthright tortuousness : straightforwardness | 
