PTE考试题材覆盖广泛，各个领域词汇的积累不可缺少。下面，墨尔本悉尼文波PTE培训学校的小编就通过《经济学人》和《卫报》中的几篇文章，为墨尔本PTE考生和悉尼PTE考生增加一些词汇和搭配储备。下面开始：

insurgent /ɪn’sɜːdʒ(ə)nt/ n. 造反者 a. 叛乱的

cadence /’keɪd(ə)ns/  n. 节奏；韵律；抑扬顿挫

smoulder /‘sməʊldə/ vi. 用文火焖烧, 熏烧, 慢燃 n. 焖烧, 文火, 冒烟

e.g. leave the wreckage of received opinion smouldering in their wake 让收集的意见的遗留在废墟中残烧

palpably /’pælpəbli/ 明显的，易察觉的，可触知的

Artificial intelligence and automation put large numbers of people out of a job.

Technology destroys jobs on an unprecedented scale. 前所未有的

venal /’viːn(ə)l/adj. <正式,贬>贪赃的，贪污的；(行为)腐败的;为钱而干的,受贿而为的

plutocrat /‘pluːtəkræt/ 财阀

sharp-elbowed 咄咄逼人的，不择手段的

divergence /daɪ’vɜːdʒ(ə)ns/ 区别，分歧

e.g. Begin with macroeconomic management, in which there is already a growing divergence.

The sharp slowdown in rich countries has been mirrored inemerging markets.

  entrance v. 使着迷

e.g. Pokémon Go, a smartphone game that briefly entranced people in 2016, used a primitive form of the technology.

The other big problem surrounds consent.

etiquette /‘etɪket/ 礼节，规矩，礼仪

e.g. Social etiquette also evolves. The Snapchat generation may not be troubled by the idea of being perpetually on camera.