GRE Vocabulary Power (4-37)

单词卡: 40

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  • 1.
    • temporary stay
    • V: stay for a time
  • 2.
    • loop formed in a rope
  • 3.
    • pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores
  • 4.
    • stupid person
    • clown
  • 5.
    • act of dissecting living animals
  • 6.
    • mental calmness
  • 7.
    • instigate
    • incite
    • promote the growth of (something evil or unpleasant)
    • stir up
  • 8.
    • spacious
  • 9.
    • place of refuge or shelter
    • protection (religious or political)
  • 10.
    • one who has equal standing with another
    • nobleman
    • V: look intently
  • 11.
    • cut the top off
    • shorten
  • 12.
    • without feeling
    • lacking sense
    • foolish
  • 13.
    • make or become shrunken and wrinkled (often by drying)
  • 14.
    • union
    • coalition
  • 15.
    • someone who wastes money
  • 16.
    • swimming
  • 17.
    • narrow opening in a large mass
    • break in a friendly relation
    • OP. reconcilation
  • 18.
    • one who foretells the future
  • 19.
    • medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain
    • something that relieves emotions or causes inaction
    • sleep-producing drug containing opium
  • 20.
    • plundering
    • ravenous
    • taking everything one can
    • excessively grasping
    • subsisting on live prey
    • voracious
  • 21.
    • excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling
    • musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it)
  • 22.
    • pay out (as from a fund)
  • 23.
    • traditional
    • (of someone) conservative in belief
    • adhering to an established doctrine
  • 24.
    • burst inward
  • 25.
    • not active
    • acted upon
    • receiving an action without acting in return
    • accepting without resistance
  • 26.
    • corrupt morally
    • seduce from virtue
  • 27.
    • use sparingly
    • conserve
    • save
  • 28.
    • turn to for help
  • 29.
    • words formed in imitation of natural sounds
  • 30.
    • rapture
    • strong emotion
    • V: move to strong emotion
    • enrapture
  • 31.
    • paste that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls
  • 32.
    • public speaker
  • 33.
    • extremely small
  • 34.
    • ashen
    • lead-colored
    • black and blue (as from a bruise)
    • extremely angry
    • enraged
  • 35.
    • come between
    • interfere
  • 36.
    • rising like bristles
    • showing irritation
  • 37.
    • complicated situation (as in a play)
    • painful or complex misunderstanding (as in a play)
    • entanglement
    • confused mass (as of papers)
  • 38.
    • glass water bottle
    • decanter
  • 39.
    • annoy by repeated attacks
  • 40.
    • start
    • beginning