GRE3000精選詞匯：1 - 100
condescending
擺出高人一等的姿態(tài)的：patronizingly superior
efface
擦掉，抹去;使不明顯：make indistinct
presumptuous
放肆的，冒昧的：overstepping bounds;傲慢的：feeling of superiority
spur
刺激物：arouses action;支撐物：holds up;刺激，激勵(lì)：incite
dexterous
動(dòng)作靈活的：ready, skilled;頭腦靈活的：mentally adroit, skillful
parenthesis ?
間斷：interruption
equilibrium
均勢(shì)，平衡：opposing forces are equal;(感情上的)平靜：evenness of emotions
reluctant
不情愿的，反感的：showing unwillingness
humility
謙卑，謙遜：absence of any feeling s better
cumbersome
笨重的，難處理的：difficult to handle
vicissitude
自然變化，變遷興衰：natural change
retrieve
尋回，找回：get back again
align
使排成一行：line;調(diào)準(zhǔn)，校準(zhǔn)：adjust
spiny
多刺的：spines;棘手的，麻煩的：requiring exceptional skill
perturb
使擾亂，使煩躁不安：trouble the mind
heresy
異教，和普遍觀點(diǎn)相悖的說(shuō)話：controversial or unorthodox opinion
liken
顯示相似，把…比作：show as similar
unpretentious
低調(diào)的，謙遜的：modest;坦誠(chéng)的，自然的：free from deceive
disabuse
打消錯(cuò)誤念頭，糾正：free from error, fallacy, misconception
prosecution
實(shí)行，執(zhí)行：doing
fidelity
忠誠(chéng)：being faithful
plodder
行走緩慢的人：moves slowly
smother
使窒息：killed by lack of air;抑制(表達(dá)，說(shuō)出)，壓制：refrain
transient
短暫的，暫態(tài)的：transitory
hybrid
雜交品種，混合品種：mixed origin;雜交的：parents of different races
stouthearted
勇敢的：stout, spirit
acquisitive
貪婪的：desirous
limber
可塑的，柔軟的：flexible
nurture
提供營(yíng)養(yǎng)：nourishment;培育，培養(yǎng)：provide with understanding
irritate
刺激，惹惱：provoke anger
compress
壓縮(體積)：reduce size, volume
tout
極力讚揚(yáng)：praise
blackmail
敲詐，勒索：extortion of money
malinger
裝病以逃避工作：pretend illness
defile
(山間)小道：a narrow passage;褻瀆：treat with great disrespect;使腐壞，污損：make unfit for use
indelible
(印記等)無(wú)法擦除的：impossible to remove;無(wú)法忘懷的：not easily forgotten
penitent
悔過(guò)的：regretful
abase
降低(地位、職位、威望或尊嚴(yán))：lower
wanting
未出現(xiàn)的，缺少的：not present;未達(dá)到要求的：not being up to standards
hurricane
颶風(fēng)：a violent rotating storm;颶風(fēng)般的事物，引起動(dòng)盪的事物：resembling a hurricane
respire
唿吸：inhale, exhale air
reconstitute
重建，(尤其是通過(guò)加水)使復(fù)塬：restore by adding water
homely
其貌不揚(yáng)的，樸素簡(jiǎn)單的：not attractive
analogous
相似的，可比較的：in common
exempt
使免除：release liability
drone
低沉單調(diào)地說(shuō);嗡嗡地叫：talk monotonous;(昆蟲振翅般)單調(diào)嗡嗡的聲音：monotonous sound;混日子：doing nothing
react
做出反應(yīng)：in response
inert
(人)懶惰缺乏活力的;(物品)惰性的：sluggish, deficient
repeal
撤銷，廢除(法律等)：rescind or annul;宣佈與…決裂：refuse to recognize
salutation
致敬，打招唿(表示歡迎和禮貌)：greeting;讚揚(yáng)：praise
scathing
尖酸刻薄的：cause hurt feelings
lax
鬆弛的，不緊的，不嚴(yán)格的：not tense, firm, or rigid;懈怠的，漫不經(jīng)心的：failing to give proper care
erratic
善變的：not constant;異常的，不同尋常的：different from the ordinary
gourmet
美食家：connoisseur food
disarm
解除武裝：reduce armed forces;使息怒，平息，撫慰：lessen;使無(wú)害：harmless
fecund
多產(chǎn)，肥沃的：fruitful
anonymous
匿名的：not named, identified;無(wú)特色的：lacking individuality
barricade
障礙物：obstruction, rampart;用障礙物阻止通過(guò)：prevent access
wayward
剛愎自用的，不服管束的：following one's own inclinations
panache
炫耀：flamboyance
fluster
使慌亂：put into agitated confusion
recidivate
回到塬先的習(xí)慣，尤指重新犯罪：return to criminal habits
gibe
嘲弄：taunting words
scrutinize
仔細(xì)檢查：observe great care
fulminate
大聲斥責(zé)：thunderous denunciation
amiable
好脾氣，友好易相處的：friendly
punctilious
注意細(xì)節(jié)的，一絲不茍的：attentive details
imbroglio
困境，復(fù)雜的局面：complicated situation;紛爭(zhēng)：angry expression of differing opinions
conflate
混合：turn into a single mass
garish
過(guò)于鮮艷的，過(guò)于張揚(yáng)的：strident color
marvel
令人驚奇的事物：surprise, admiration or wonder;(因?yàn)閴延^、美麗等而)表示驚訝：feel amazement
lag
最終的，最后的：following all others;緩慢行走：slowness;萎靡，失去活力：lose bodily strength
mandatory
強(qiáng)制的：forcing compliance
extraneous
無(wú)關(guān)的：no relevance;非主要因素的：not essential
sermon
佈道，說(shuō)教：public speech moral
turmoil
騷動(dòng)，混亂：agitation, commotion
propensity
傾向，癖好：inclination
substitute
取代者，替代品：takes the place of another;取代，替代：take the place of
chide
責(zé)備：scold mildly
asperity
(舉止、性情)粗暴：roughness;(環(huán)境)艱苦：rigor, severity
proficient
熟練的，精通的：advanced competence
varnish
上清漆，使有光澤：smooth glossy;粉飾(令人不悅的東西)：conceal unpleasant
cognizant
知道的，意識(shí)到的：aware
subliminal
下意識(shí)的，潛在意識(shí)的：below perception
vehement
(情感)強(qiáng)烈的，熱情的：great depth of feeling
ordeal
嚴(yán)峻的考驗(yàn)：severe trial
sublime
崇高的，莊嚴(yán)的：high moral;(因?yàn)榻艹?、尊貴、美麗等而)令人驚嘆的：inspire awe
topsy-turvy*
混亂的，不整潔的：lacking in order, neatness
recluse
隱士：lives away;隱居的，不愛(ài)社交的：withdrawal from society
abjure
v.發(fā)誓放棄:rejecting,abandoning;v.抵制避免:resist
baroque
裝飾華麗的，過(guò)分雕琢的，復(fù)雜的：extravagance, complexity, flamboyance;(程度上)過(guò)分的：beyond, limit
cronyism
任人唯親的，對(duì)好朋友的偏袒：favoritism friends
preen
整理(羽毛)：smooth feathers;打扮修飾：dress oneself elaborate;自滿：take pride
scotch
停止：put an end to
septic
腐敗的，感染的：putrefaction
halfhearted
不感興趣的，不熱情的：lacking heart
repute
(尤指好的)名聲，名譽(yù)：good reputation
mesh
誘捕：catch
sedate
淡定的，安靜的：free from agitation
penury
貧窮：dearth;吝嗇，節(jié)儉：frugality
