COLUMN 1
consolidate
construct
contempt
converge
corrupt
confidential
conform
conserve
conspicuous
cordial

COLUMN 2
A.open
B.diverge
C.disobey
D.frigid
E.destroy
F.unobtrusive
G.admiration
H.divide
I.consume
J.honest

答案：HEGB JACI FD

详解：

1.consolidate
vt. 巩固，使固定；联合
What do they have to consolidate?  
他们还有什么可巩固的？

divide
vt. 划分；除；分开；使产生分歧
You can divide this between you. 
这个你们可以两人平分。

2.construct
vt. 建造，构造；创立
The only way to prove these ideas was to construct an artificial chromosome with those genes in them, and we had to do this in a cassette-based fashion. 
证明这些想法的唯一途径就是用这些基因人工构建一个的染色体，而且我们必须用基于表达框的方式来达到这一目的。

destroy
vt. 破坏；消灭；毁坏
Destroy the old world and build a new one. 
破坏旧世界， 建设新世界。

3.contempt
n. 轻视，蔑视；耻辱
He interpreted the silence as contempt.
他把这沉默看做轻蔑的表示。

admiration
n. 钦佩；赞赏；羡慕；赞美
She gazed upon him with admiration. 
她羡慕地看着他。

4.converge
vt. 使汇聚
One Saturday morning each month, the vendors of the Greenpoint Food Market converge on the Church of the Messiah in Brooklyn.
每个月里，都有一个星期六的早上，绿点食品市场的卖主聚集在布鲁克林的弥赛亚教堂。

diverge
vt. 使偏离；使分叉
Our opinions diverge from each other. 
我们意见有分歧。

5.corrupt
vt. 使腐烂；使堕落，使恶化
They posted this organization as corrupt. 
他们公开谴责该组织腐败。

honest
adj. 诚实的，实在的；可靠的；坦率的
He is honest in business. 
他做生意很实在。

6.confidential
adj. 机密的；表示信任的；获信任的
This must be kept absolutely secret.; This is strictly confidential. 
这事绝对保密。

open
adj. 公开的；敞开的；空旷的；坦率的；营业着的
The hotel is now open to guests.
这个旅馆现在已向客人开放。

7.conform
vt. 使遵守；使一致；使顺从
If you disagree and don’t conform to their expectations, some of them get confused or irritated. 
如果你不同意或者和他们期望的不一致，他们中的一些人就会困惑生气。

disobey
v. 违反；不服从
I’d looked through that book many times, whenever I could persuade Hattie to disobey.  
那本书我看过很多次，只要能够劝说海蒂违反规定我就看。

8.conserve
vt. 保存；将…做成蜜饯；使守恒
They conserve energy by avoiding the cold outdoors, opting instead to remain in dark lodgings inside their pile of wood and mud. 
他们节约能源，避免受到室外的寒冷，反而选择留在黑暗的住所内，里面包含的了许多的椿木和泥。

consume
vt. 消耗，消费；使…著迷；挥霍
How does what you do, what you consume, and how you live, impact the environment? 
你做的事情，你消费的东西，你生活的方式，如何影响着环境？

9.conspicuous
adj. 显著的；显而易见的
She is a conspicuous figure. 
她是个引人注目的人物。

unobtrusive
adj. 不唐突的；谦虚的；不引人注目的
Each page has a slightly different background, which is unobtrusive, but looks like accidentally smudged paper. 
每一页有一个稍微有些变化的背景，不引人注目，但看上去好像是不小心弄脏乐的报纸。

10.cordial
adj. 热忱的，诚恳的；兴奋的
Not exactly cordial, but at least we were talking. 
不完全是亲切的，但至少我们在会谈。

frigid
adj. 寒冷的，严寒的；冷淡的
But what inspires people to go swimming in frigid temperatures? 
人们为什么喜欢在寒冷的天气里游泳呢？