GRE 頻出英単語

Thin strips of wood or metal removed by shaving or planing

削りくず、かんなくず

The quality of being evasive or untrustworthy

ずるさ、ごまかし

A sandbank or shallow area of water; to become shallow

浅瀬、砂州；魚の群れ

A female prophet or oracle in the ancient world

巫女、女予言者

Extremely funny; hilarious

抱腹絶倒の、腹の皮がよじれるほどおかしい

Something very hot or exciting; a sizzling hot dish

猛暑日；（鉄板で）じゅうじゅういう料理

Done hastily and carelessly; in a careless manner

ぞんざいな、いい加減な

A habitually dirty or untidy person

だらしない人、無精者

To rotate or turn sharply on an axis; a sharp rotation

旋回させる、急に向きを変える

To dirty or stain; to damage a reputation; a stain or blemish

汚す；（名声を）傷つける；汚点

A paste used to fill wall cracks and holes; to apply such paste to repair surfaces

（壁の）充填剤、パテ；パテで埋める

The particular details or exact facts of something

詳細、細目

The scientific study or recreational exploration of caves

洞窟学；洞窟探検

Destined to fail or suffer misfortune; ill-fated

星回りの悪い、不運な

Brave, courageous, and determined

勇敢な、不屈の

One who humbly begs or pleads; humbly entreating

嘆願者；嘆願する

Attractively slim and graceful

すらりとした、スリムな

Relating to synergy; working together for a greater combined effect

相乗的な、協力作用の

Habitually quiet and reluctant to speak

無口な、寡黙な

Completely abstaining from alcohol; a person who never drinks

禁酒の、酒を飲まない

Of, relating to, or resembling a tendon

腱の、腱状の

A person who makes a legally valid will

遺言者

Unwilling to spend money; miserly

けちな

Worn by long use; hackneyed or overused

使い古された；陳腐な

Having tines or prongs

枝角のある、先の尖った歯のある

Relating to barbering or hairdressing

理髪（師）の

Upside down or in complete disorder

逆さまの；めちゃくちゃな

The quality of being easy to manage or control

扱いやすさ、従順さ

To damage someone's reputation with false, malicious statements

中傷する、そしる

Long flowing locks of hair, especially a woman's

（女性の）長い髪

Showy but worthless things; nonsense

見かけ倒しの品；たわごと

Swollen or enlarged; pompous in style

腫れた；（文体が）誇張した

To cause or develop an ulcer

潰瘍ができる、潰瘍を生じさせる

Beyond the physical world; extraordinary

現世を超えた、この世ならぬ

Not invited or asked for; spontaneous

招かれていない；自然に浮かぶ、ひとりでに

To provide a strong foundation or support; to reinforce from underneath

下から支える、基盤を与える

Not open to question; obviously true

議論の余地のない、明白な

Willing and generous, without reluctance

惜しみない、快く与える

A medicinal ointment or cream applied to the skin

軟膏

Lacking passion or emotion; calm

冷静な、感情を交えない

The quality of being dishonest and without principles

悪辣さ、無節操

Without spots; unseen; morally pure

斑点のない；汚れのない、潔白な；気づかれない

Not causing fear or danger

脅威を感じさせない、威圧感のない

Honest and frank; paid or done in advance

率直な；前払いの、前もって

Of, relating to, or resembling bears

クマの、クマのような

Excessively devoted or submissive to one's wife

妻に甘い、恐妻家の

An unpredictable change or whim

気まぐれ、予測できない変化

A chronically ill or health-obsessed person; sickly, overly concerned with health

病弱な人；健康を気にしすぎる人