美国人的GRE词汇复习资料.docx
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美国人的GRE词汇复习资料
(CrackingtheGRE2006Edition-PrincetonReview)
HITPARADEGROUP1
abscond verb todepartclandestinely;tostealoffandhide
aberrant adjective deviatingfromthenorm(nounform:
aberration)
alacrity noun eagerandenthusiasticwillingness
anomaly noun deviationfromthenormalorder,form,orrule;abnormality(adjectiveform:
anomalous)
approbation noun an_expressionofapprovalorpraise
arduous adjective strenuous,taxing;requiringsignificanteffort
assuage verb toeaseorlessen;toappeaseorpacify
audacious adjective daringandfearless;recklesslybold(nounform:
audacity)
austere adjective withoutadornment;bare;severelysimple;ascetic(nounform:
austerity)
axiomatic adjective takenasagiven;possessingself-evidenttruth(nounform:
axiom)
canonical adjective followingorinagreementwithaccepted,traditionalstandards(nounform:
canon)
capricious adjective inclinedtochangeone'smindimpulsively;erratic,unpredictable
censure verb tocriticizeseverely;toofficiallyrebuke
chicanery noun trickeryorsubterfuge
connoisseur noun aninformedandastutejudgeinmattersoftaste;expert
convoluted adjective complexorcomplicated
disabuse verb toundeceive;tosetright
discordant adjective conflicting;dissonantorharshinsound
disparate adjective fundamentallydistinctordissimilar
effrontery noun extremeboldness;presumptuousness
eloquent adjective well-spoken,expressive,articulate(nounform:
eloquence)
enervate verb toweaken;toreduceinvitality
ennui noun dissatisfactionandrestlessnessresultfromboredomorapathy
equivocate verb touseambiguouslanguagewithadeceptiveintent(adjectform:
equivocal)
erudite adjective verylearned;scholarly(nounform:
erudition)
exculpate verb exonerate;toclearofblame
exigent adjective urgent,pressing;requiring,immediateactionorattention
extemporaneous adjectiveimprovised;donewithoutpreparation
filibuster noun intentionalobstruction,esp.usingprolongedspeechmakingtodelaylegislativeaction
fulminate verb toloudlyattackordenounce
ingenuous adjective artless;frankandcandid;lackinginsophistication
inured adjective accustomedtoacceptingsomethingundesirable
irascible adjective easilyangered;pronetotemperamentaloutbursts
laud verb topraisehighly(adjectiveform:
laudatory)
lucid adjectiveclear;easilyunderstood
magnanimity noun thequalityofbeinggenerouslynobleinmindandheart,esp.inforgiving(adjectiveform:
magnanimous)
martial adjective associatedwithwarandthearmedforces
mundane adjective oftheworld;typicaloforconcernedwiththeordinary
nascent adjective comingintobeing;inearlydevelopmentalstages
nebulous adjective vague;cloudy;lackingclearlydefinedform
neologism noun anewword,_expression,orusage;thecreationoruseofnewwordsorsenses
noxious adjective harmful,injurious
obtuse adjective lackingsharpnessofintellect;notclearorpreciseinthoughtor_expression
obviate verb toanticipateandmakeunnecessary
onerous adjective troubling;burdensome
paean noun asongorhymnofpraiseandthanksgiving
parody noun ahumorousimitationintendedforridiculeorcomiceffect,esp.inliteratureandart
perennial adjective recurrentthroughtheyearormanyyears;happeningrepeatedly
perfidy noun intentionalbreachoffaith;treachery(adjectiveform:
perfidious)
perfunctory adjective cursory;donewithoutcareorinterest
perspicacious adjective acutelyperceptive;havingkeendiscernment(nounform:
perspicacity)
prattle verb tobabblemeaninglessly;totalkinanemptyandidlemanner
precipitate adjective actingwithexcessivehasteorimpulse
precipitate verb tocauseorhappenbeforeanticipatedorrequired
predilection noun adispositioninfavorofsomething;preference
prescience noun foreknowledgeofevents;knowingofeventspriortotheiroccurring(adjectiveform:
prescient)
prevaricate verb todeliberatelyavoidthetruth;tomislead
qualms noun misgivings;reservations;causesforhesitancy
recant verb toretract,esp.apreviouslyheldbelief
refute verb todisprove;tosuccessfullyargueagainst
relegate verb toforciblyassign,esp.toalowerplaceorposition
reticent adjective quiet;reserved;reluctanttoexpressthoughtsandfeelings
solicitous adjective concernedandattentive;eager
sordid adjective characterizedbyfilth,grime,orsqualor;foul
sporadic adjective occurringonlyoccasionally,orinscatteredinstances
squander verb towastebyspendingorusingirresponsibly
static adjective notmoving,active,orinmotion;atrest
stupefy verb tostun,baffle,oramaze
stymie verb toblock;thwart
synthesis noun thecombinationofpartstomakeawhole(verbform:
synthesize)
torque noun aforcethatcausesrotation
tortuous adjective winding,twisting;excessivelycomplicated
truculent adjective fierceandcruel;eagertofight
veracity noun truthfulness,honesty
virulent adjective extremelyharmfulorpoisonous;bitterlyhostileorantagonistic
voracious adjective havinganinsatiableappetiteforanactivityorpursuit;ravenous
waver verb tomovetoandfro;tosway;tobeunsettledinopinion
ENDOFLIST1
HITPARADEGROUP2
abate verb tolesseninintensityordegree
accolade noun an_expressionofpraise
adulation noun excessivepraise;intenseadoration
aesthetic adjective dealingwith,appreciativeof,orresponsivetoartorthebeautiful
ameliorate verb tomakebetterormoretolerable
ascetic noun onewhopracticesrigidself-denial,esp.asanactofreligiousdevotion
avarice noun greed,esp.forwealth(adjectiveform:
avaricious)
axiom noun auniversallyrecognizedprinciple(adjectiveform:
axiomatic)
burgeon verb togrowrapidlyorflourish
bucolic adjective rusticandpastoral;characteristicofruralareasandtheirinhabitants
cacophony noun harsh,jarring,discordantsound;dissonance(adjectiveform:
cacophonous)
canon noun anestablishedsetofprinciplesorcodeoflaws,oftenreligousinnature(adjectiveform:
canonical)
castigation noun severecriticismorpunishment(verbform:
castigate)
catalyst noun asubstancethatacceleratestherateofchemicalreactionwithoutitselfchanging;apersonorthingthatcauseschange
caustic adjective burningorstinging;causingcorrosion
chary adjective wary;cautious;sparing
cogent adjective appealingforciblytothemindorreason;convincing
complaisance noun thewillingnesstocomplywiththewishesofothers(adjectiveform:
complaisant)
contentious adjective argumentative;quarrelsome;causingcontroversyordisagreement
contrite adjective regretful;penitent;seekingforgiveness(nounform:
contrition)
culpable adjective deservingblame(nounform:
culpability)
dearth noun smallnessofquantityornumber;scarcity;alack
demur verb toquestionoroppose
didactic adjective intendedtoteachorinstruct
discretion noun cautiousreserveinspeech;abilitytomakeresponsibledecions(adjectiveform:
discrete)
disinterested adjective freeofbiasorself-interest;impartial
dogmatic adjective expressingarigidopinionbasedonunprovedorimprovableprinciples.(nounform:
dogma)
ebullience adjective thequalityoflivelyorenthusiastic_expressionofthoughtsandfeelings(adjectiveform:
ebullient)
eclectic adjective composedofelementsdrawnfromvarioussources
elegy noun amournfulpoem,esp.onelamentingthedead(adjectiveform:
elegiac)
emollient adjective/noun soothing,esp.totheskin;makinglessharsh;mollifying;anagentthatsoftensorsmoothestheskin
empirical adjective basedonobservationorexperiment
enigmatic adjective mysterious;obscure;difficulttounderstand(nounform:
enigma)
ephemeral adjective brief;fleeting
esoteric adjective intendedfororunderstoodbyasmall,specificgroup
eulogy noun aspeechhonoringthedead(verbform:
eulogize)
exonerate verb toremoveblame
facetious adjective playful;humorous
fallacy noun aninvalidorincorrectnotion;amistakenbelief(adjectiveform:
fallacious)
furtive adjective markedbystealth;covert;surreptitious
gregarious adjective sociable;outgoing;enjoyingthecompanyofotherpeople
harangue verb/noun todeliverapompousspeechortirade;along,pompousspeech
heretical adjective violatingaccepteddogmaorconvention(nounform:
heresy)
hyperbole noun anexaggeratedstatement,oftenusedasafigureofspeech(adjectiveform:
hyperbolic)
impecunious adjectivelackingfunds;withoutmoney
incipient adjective beginningtocomeintobeingortobecomeapparent
insert adjective unmoving;lethargic;sluggish
innocuous adjective harmless;causingnodamage
intransigent adjective refusingtocompromise(nounform:
intra
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