虽然新GRE 考试词汇意义的考察减少了，但是更加注重实际语言能力的考察了，所以同学们绝对不能放松对词汇的学习，以下是有关stoic 的考法及近义词和反义词的整理。
stoic：冷静的;not affected by or showing passion or feeling
1) not showing feeling
2) detached;unruffled;calm;austere indifference to joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
3) indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain;steadfast
相近词汇: dispassionate, indifferent, philosophic, self-controlled
stoic <> flinch, touchy
stoic：perturb
stoic：perturbation
deadpan：stoic
Our mother’s stoic attitude toward her struggle to make a living for our family was an inspiration to us.
The soldier had been in week after week of fierce battle;nonetheless, he remained stoic.
With stoic obedience the child sat quietly on the chair.
stoic：perturb = avaricious：satisfy/satiate
stoic：perturbation = avaricous：satisfaction
stoic：perturb = BUOYANT：SUBMERGE
所有部分的作答的确都离不开单词的基础，所以考生务必把这些词汇记牢、记清，这才是取得好成绩的前提。
