Kaoyan Vocabulary
Graduate school entrance exam vocabulary. · 4,801 words
The middle of something; among or surrounded by
A cleansing substance used for washing; to apply soap to something
A competitor striving for the same goal; to compete with or match
A thin pointed metal fastener; to attach or hold firmly with a pin
A blow with the fist; a hole-making tool; a mixed drink; to strike with the fist
A very large mammal with a trunk and tusks, native to Africa and Asia
To lose or cast off naturally; a simple structure for storage or shelter
A small bag for money; a handbag; to pucker one's lips
To raise an unrelated child; to encourage growth or development; relating to such care
A freely flowing substance; in a fluid state; easily converted to cash
As a result; therefore
A device that removes unwanted matter; to pass through a filter
To recover from or cure an illness or injury
An abnormally high body temperature; intense excitement
A small furry mammal with long ears
A metal disc used as money; to mint coins or invent a new word
On or to a higher floor; the upper floor of a building
To push roughly; a rough push
An appliance for cooking or heating a room
Similar in appearance or nature; in the same way
A barrier holding back water; to block water flow
A set of clothes; a group or unit; to equip with necessary items
Coming before and preparing for the main event; an introductory action or qualifying round
Nervous or timid around others; to flinch or avoid
Waste material; rubbish; to discard or damage something
Highly offensive or disgusting; total before deductions; twelve dozen
The feel or surface quality of a material; the overall character of something
To condemn or curse; used as an intensifier; not give a damn
A fine mist of liquid; to scatter liquid in fine droplets
To reveal or make known something previously hidden
A large deciduous tree; its hard durable wood
A book for writing notes; a portable laptop computer
A large or dangerous animal; a violent person
A beam of light or radiation; to radiate outward