GRE 頻出英単語

To officially prohibit something; an order forbidding an action

禁止する；阻止する；禁止命令

Quickly fading or disappearing; fleeting

すぐに消えてゆく、はかない

A free-form musical composition combining various themes

幻想曲、ファンタジア

A flat board on a roof edge; a dashboard; connective tissue around muscles

鼻隠し板；（車の）ダッシュボード；筋膜

An optical instrument for viewing from a concealed position, as used in submarines

潜望鏡

Overused and lacking originality; trite

陳腐な、ありふれた

To gather and arrange documents in order; to compare texts

照合する；（ページを）順にそろえる

Inactive, quiet, and at rest

静止した、休止状態の

Deeply in love with or strongly attracted to someone or something

夢中になった、惚れ込んだ

An excessive amount; overindulgence in food or drink

過剰；食べ過ぎ、飲み過ぎ

To disturb someone's composure or confidence; to unsettle

当惑させる、動揺させる

Deep, rich, and resonant in sound

よく響く、朗々とした

To place something between others; to interrupt with a remark

間に置く、介入する；口を挟む

A person who supervises examinations; to invigilate

試験監督官；試験を監督する

A spinning turn on the toes in ballet; to perform such a spin

ピルエット、つま先旋回；旋回する

The scholarly study of historical languages and texts

文献学

A cool room for storing food; a household's food supply

食料貯蔵室；（家庭の）食料

A historical term for a person who prepared and sold medicines

薬剤師、薬屋（古語）

Lively, energetic, and cheerful

元気な、快活な

Acting in a cold, scheming way for personal gain

計算高い、打算的な

To steal goods from a shop while posing as a customer

万引きする

Food dipped in liquid; a concession to pacify; to soak in liquid

（汁に浸した）パン切れ；機嫌取り；浸す

Completely reliable; constant and inexhaustible

変わらない、確かな；尽きることのない

To make something deliberately unclear or confusing

わかりにくくする、ぼかす

Threatening harm or evil; menacing and sinister

悪意のある、不吉な

The process of converting material into gas

ガス化、気化

Sly, dishonest, or deceitful; done in a secret or unfair way

卑劣な、不正な、こそこそした

A person who tends livestock such as cattle or sheep

牧夫、牧畜業者

To smear or apply crudely; a crude painting or coating

塗りつける；下手な絵、塗りつけたもの

Kind and friendly like an uncle

おじのように優しい

To cite evidence or examples in support of an argument

（証拠・理由を）挙げる、提示する

Of a woman: full-figured and voluptuous

（女性が）豊満な

Awkward or lacking social grace; tactless

不器用な、気の利かない

To make someone physically or mentally weak

衰弱させる、弱らせる

The quality of being superficial; lack of depth

表面的なこと、浅薄さ

Plates, cups, and other ceramic tableware collectively

陶磁器の食器類

The science and practice of flight and aircraft design

航空学、航空術

Not to be violated or dishonoured; sacred

侵すことのできない、神聖な

To weave or cross things together; to intertwine

織り交ぜる、交錯させる

Morally corrupt or perverted

堕落した、邪悪な

A greeting or expression of goodwill

挨拶；（手紙の）書き出しの挨拶

To be an omen of; an ancient Roman official who interpreted omens

前兆となる；（古代ローマの）鳥占い官

Friendly and lively, especially at social gatherings

陽気な、宴会好きな

To make or become extremely thin and weak

やせ衰えさせる、やつれさせる

Someone who challenges established beliefs or destroys religious images

因習打破主義者；偶像破壊者

The scientific study of aging and the elderly

老年学

A black-and-white chattering bird; a person who hoards or chatters

カササギ；おしゃべりな人；収集癖のある人

Naturally aggressive and combative

けんか好きな、好戦的な