GRE Vocabulary Power (1-4)

单词卡: 36

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  • 1.
    • cloudy
    • hazy
    • of a nebula
    • vague
  • 2.
    • break a promise
    • go back on
    • deny
  • 3.
    • concentrate
    • refine (a liquid by evaporating and subsequent condensation)
    • separate the most important parts from
  • 4.
    • unsatisfied
    • not soothed
  • 5.
    • trying to please
    • obliging
    • willing to please others
  • 6.
    • beg
    • plead with
  • 7.
    • hopeless
    • useless
    • ineffectual
  • 8.
    • ADJ. N. psychotic
    • mental disorder
  • 9.
    • make bitter
    • fill with painful or bitter feelings
    • make sad and angry
  • 10.
    • occupy fully
    • absorb
  • 11.
    • resist
    • abstain from
    • forbear
    • N: chorus
  • 12.
    • traitor
  • 13.
    • major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals
    • category ranking below a kingdom and above a class
    • division
  • 14.
    • pretentiousness
    • claim (without foundation)
  • 15.
    • abundance
    • wealth
  • 16.
    • examine and compare in order to verify authenticity
    • arrange in order (the sheets of a book before they are bound)
  • 17.
    • rejoicing
    • great joy
  • 18.
    • display of partiality toward a favored person
  • 19.
    • inactive
    • sluggish
    • negligent
    • moving slowly
    • (of a rope) loose
    • lax
  • 20.
    • bitter
    • (of a disease or poison) extremely harmful or poisonous
    • (of a feeling) hostile
  • 21.
    • persuade by flattery
  • 22.
    • gain time as by postponing an action
    • avoid committing oneself
  • 23.
    • attack with abusive language
    • vilify(slander)
  • 24.
    • composed (with no excitement)
    • grave
    • V: administer a sedative to
  • 25.
    • reduce gradually
    • pare
    • cut away thin bits (from wood)
    • fashion in this way
    • trim
  • 26.
    • small stream
  • 27.
    • refuse to give
    • hold back
  • 28.
    • full of flowers
    • full of ornate expressions
  • 29.
    • condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles
    • ADJ. anemic
  • 30.
    • mortuary
    • place where bodies are kept before burial or cremation
  • 31.
    • bad-tempered
    • easily angered
    • irritable
    • hot-tempered
  • 32.
    • beautiful clothes for a special occasion
  • 33.
    • loss of speech due to injury or illness
  • 34.
    • forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
    • coercion by threat
    • illegal coercion
  • 35.
    • current of air (through a room or to a fire)
    • act of pulling roads
    • act of swallowing liquid or amount of liquid swallowed at a time
  • 36.
    • quick clever reply
    • retort
    • return to former status