GRE 頻出英単語

Favoring strict obedience to authority; a dictatorial person

権威主義的な、独裁的な；権威主義者

A color or shade of color

色合い、色相

A protein that catalyses biochemical reactions in living cells

酵素

A noticeable difference or inequality

格差、不均衡

To stop or catch something before it reaches its destination; an act of interception

途中で奪う、傍受する；切片

Open to more than one interpretation; not clear in meaning

曖昧な、両義にとれる

A circular tube-shaped solid or object; an engine cylinder.

円柱、円筒；シリンダー、気筒

Extremely serious, urgent, or dreadful

恐ろしい；深刻な、差し迫った

A thin flexible layer separating or covering biological or other surfaces

膜、薄膜

To take apart or disassemble; to break down a system

分解する、取り壊す；解体する

To move smoothly and effortlessly; to fly without engine power

滑るように進む；滑空する

The beginning or early stage of something; onset of disease

始まり、開始；（病気の）発症

A public square; a shopping complex

広場；ショッピングセンター

Ceramic objects made from clay; the craft of making them

陶器；陶芸

A feeling of deep wonder and reverence; to inspire such a feeling

畏敬、畏怖；畏敬の念を抱かせる

A countless number; extremely numerous and varied

無数；無数の、多種多様な

Not enough to meet a need or requirement

不十分な、不足した

A cover for holding papers; a virtual container for computer files

書類ばさみ、フォルダー

A sensory feeler on an insect's head; a device for transmitting or receiving signals

触角；アンテナ

Seeming reasonable or believable

もっともらしい、妥当な

Using harsh language or causing harm; involving mistreatment

口汚い、罵倒する；虐待的な

Carried through the air; in flight; airborne troops

空気で運ばれる；飛行中の；空挺の

To repeatedly annoy or intimidate someone

悩ます、嫌がらせをする

To cause someone to feel awkward or ashamed in a social situation

恥ずかしい思いをさせる、困惑させる

Having real importance or significance; a word functioning as a noun

実質的な、重要な；（文法）実詞

To grant an honor or title; to discuss or consult with others

授与する；協議する、相談する

To cause paralysis; to render unable to move or function

麻痺させる；機能を停止させる

Relating to heat or temperature; a rising column of warm air

熱の；保温性のある；上昇温暖気流

To stir up feelings or reactions; to wake from sleep

呼び起こす、かき立てる；目覚めさせる

A woody plant smaller than a tree with several stems

低木、灌木

A small group or cluster of trees

木立、小さな林

Requiring urgent attention; the act of applying pressure

差し迫った、緊急の；プレス

To combine into one unit; to make stronger or more secure

強化する、固める；統合する、合併する

A court or judicial body that hears and decides cases

法廷、裁判所、審判所

Having great wealth; prosperous

裕福な、豊かな

To make a problem or bad situation worse

悪化させる、激化させる

Able to be touched; real and concrete

触れられる、有形の；具体的な、明白な

A remarkable or difficult achievement

偉業、離れ業

A low sound of pain or displeasure; to make such a sound

うめき声；うめく

Aggressively active in a cause; a combative activist

好戦的な、闘争的な；過激派、活動家

To hide or move stealthily while waiting or watching

潜む、待ち伏せする

To bring to an end; to dismiss from employment

終わらせる、終了する；解雇する

To crowd or curl together; a close group or private meeting

身を寄せ合う、縮こまる；密談

The space directly below the roof of a house, used for storage

屋根裏部屋

A named group of stars forming a pattern in the sky

星座；集まり、群れ

To move or guide carefully; a planned military movement or clever strategy

操縦する、巧みに動かす；作戦行動、策略；演習

A person who robs at sea or illegally copies protected works; to plunder or reproduce illegally

海賊；著作権侵害者；海賊版を作る

A tiny piece of bread or baked food; a very small amount

パンくず、かけら；少量