新GRE词汇整理Asperity

asperity: severity of tone, manner, or temper; roughness; harshness

asperity ------ roughness, severity; bitterness or tartness

asperity ------ sharpness; roughness; severity ; Ex. asperities of a Russian winter

asperity ------severity; harshness; irritability

asperity ------ biting in whit-negative

asperity ------ sharpness

These remarks, spoken with asperity, stung the boys to whom they had been directed.

asperity ------ harshness; roughness

asperity-----sharpness; roughness; severity ; Ex. asperities of a Russian winter

12 apserity mildness

asperity n.严酷, 粗暴, 刻薄

839. asperity

depth

mildness

imprecision

leisure

indifference

粗鲁

深度

温和

不精确

闲暇

无动于衷，冷漠

Answer

asperitymildness of temper 严酷脾气温和

asperity roughness harshness ill temper irritability

Synonyms: harshness, sharpness

The asperity with which she spoke revealed her anger about the situation.