GRE 頻出英単語

Just begun and not fully developed; in an early, incomplete, or disorganized stage; To begin or initiate something

始まったばかりの、未発達の、まとまっていない；（まれ）始める、着手する

A person whose job is to fell trees and prepare timber

木こり、伐採作業員

The main artery carrying blood from the heart

大動脈

Of or relating to the shore; a coastal region

沿岸の、海岸の；沿岸地域

Emptied of air; feeling disappointed or discouraged

空気の抜けた；がっかりした、意気消沈した

Willful neglect of duty; the act of abandonment

職務怠慢；放棄

To change from solid to gas; to redirect impulses into constructive activities

昇華させる；（衝動を）昇華する

Nervous, confused, and agitated

うろたえた、あわてた

Stubbornly resistant or unruly; not responding to treatment; a heat-resistant material

手に負えない、強情な；難治性の；耐火物

A specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders

足病医

Decay and death of body tissue due to loss of blood supply

壊疽

To cause someone to feel bitter or resentful

つらい思いをさせる、恨みを抱かせる

Characteristic of a villain; extremely wicked or evil

悪党のような、極悪な

A royal ceremonial guard; historically, a small independent farmer

英国王室の衛士；（昔の）自作農、自由農民

Unable to concentrate; preoccupied or troubled

気が散った、上の空の；取り乱した

Apart; into separate pieces

ばらばらに、離れて

Well-informed or familiar with a subject

精通している、よく知っている

To move in a wave-like motion; wavy in form

波打つ、起伏する；波状の

A brilliant and technically impressive performance or display of skill

華麗な技巧、見事な演技

Extra material added to a document

補遺、付録

A street vendor who travels around selling goods

行商人、呼び売り

A comic parody or mockery; a variety show with comedy and striptease

パロディー、戯画化；バーレスク（風刺的なショー）

To inform on someone; a person who betrays others to authorities

告げ口する、密告する；密告者

A sharp front tooth used for cutting food

門歯、前歯

An entertainer who performs ventriloquism with a dummy

腹話術師

A person's manner or bearing; facial expression

態度、様子、物腰

The use of ambiguous language to mislead or avoid a clear answer

言葉を濁すこと、あいまいな言い方

The reporting of news or events; media coverage

報道、ルポルタージュ

Extremely harsh and bitter in tone or language

辛辣な、痛烈な

Having a strong flavour; lively and enthusiastic

風味の強い、ぴりっとした；活気のある、元気な

Eagerly wishing or wanting something

強く望んでいる

Lacking meaningful content or intelligence; empty

空虚な、中身のない；ぼんやりした

A short stop or break between stages of a journey

途中下車、乗り継ぎ待ち

Restricted or forced; lacking naturalness

制約された；不自然な、ぎこちない

A return to a former state or practice

逆戻り、復帰

A large fly that bites livestock; a person who provokes or annoys others

アブ；うるさく批判する人

To grant nobility; to make more dignified

貴族に列する；気高くする

Rigidly applying theory without regard for practicality; a dogmatic theorist

教条主義的な、空論的な；教条主義者

The principal bullfighter who kills the bull

マタドール、闘牛士

To cheat or defraud someone; a swindler

だまし取る、踏み倒す；詐欺師

Holding a title in name only; nominal

名ばかりの、名目上の

A member of a small ruling group; a powerful wealthy person

寡頭政治の支配者；新興財閥、オリガルヒ

Having certain manners; artificially stylized or affected

〜な作法の；気取った、わざとらしい

A shallow river crossing; to cross water by wading through it

浅瀬；（川を）歩いて渡る

A private or secret meeting; a papal election assembly

秘密会議；教皇選挙会議、コンクラーベ

Travelling from place to place; an itinerant person

渡り歩く、巡回する；各地を旅する人

Deplorable, pitiful, or deeply regrettable

嘆かわしい、残念な

A person who makes fraudulent copies or forges metal

偽造者；鍛冶屋