8. Ms Green has been living in town for only one year, yet she seems to be _______with everyone who comes to the store.

A. balked B. admitted C. admired D. acquainted

<balk>

balk 拒绝，阻止

protest 抗议

contest 校际或校内之间的比赛

context 上下文，事情的来龙去脉

pretext 借口

texture 质地，结构

</balk>

<admit>

admit 承认

admission 承认，允许进入

admission office 入学办公室

commit 犯（错误）

commit a blunder 犯错误

commit a crime 犯罪

commission 委任，委托，佣金，回扣

emit 放射，发射

emission 放射，发射

submit 屈服，服从

submission 屈服，服从

submarine 潜水艇

transmit （疾病，文化，电视）传播

transmission (疾病，文化，电视)传播

</admit>

<admire>

admire 赞美，羡慕，钦佩

mirage 海市蜃楼

peer 因为有困难而努力的看

</admire>

<acquaint>

acquaint 熟悉的

quaint 稀奇的，古怪的

be acquainted with 熟悉

naive 天真的

chaos 混乱的，吵闹的

patent 专利

</acquaint>