GRE重點詞匯解析：stoic

　　stoic:冷靜的; 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

　　相近詞匯: 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