GRE 词汇

A drug that eliminates pain or sensation; relating to anesthesia

麻醉剂；麻醉的

A small yellow songbird; bright yellow in color

金丝雀；淡黄色的

To disturb or disconcert someone (often used in the negative)

使不安，使慌乱

Expressed clearly and briefly

简洁的；言简意赅的

A large heavy hammer; to strike with great force

大锤；用大锤猛击

In an unfair or unjust manner

不公正地；不公平地

Shrewd and careful in practical matters; prudent

精明的，谨慎的

A small mallet used by a judge or auctioneer to signal order

（法官或拍卖师用的）小木槌

To eat away or destroy gradually by chemical action

腐蚀，侵蚀

The habit of being frequently absent from work or school

经常无故缺席；旷工，旷课

To combine things together; to mistakenly treat different things as the same

合并；混淆，将不同事物等同

To destroy completely by burning

焚化，烧成灰烬

Arranged in the order of the alphabet

按字母顺序的

Tiny organisms that drift in water

浮游生物

To eat or drink noisily; the sound made while doing so

出声地吃喝；吧唧声

To make sensitive or responsive to stimuli or issues

使敏感；使具有感光性

A guard or sentry posted to watch for danger

哨兵，警卫

Achieved too easily; superficial and lacking depth

轻而易举的；肤浅的，不假思索的

Happening by chance, often with a lucky outcome

偶然的，意外的；幸运的

A legal right to hold another's property until a debt is paid

留置权，扣押权

The biochemical process of converting sugars into alcohol; a state of agitation

发酵；动荡，骚动

A violent whirlpool; a chaotic situation

大漩涡；混乱局面

The process of hatching eggs; the incubation period of a disease

孵化；（疾病的）潜伏期

A heavy fabric with raised woven patterns

织锦，锦缎

A party involved in a lawsuit

诉讼当事人

To attack someone with harsh, abusive language

辱骂；斥责；诽谤

Very heavy and unwieldy; dull and labored in style

沉重笨拙的；枯燥乏味的

A joke or playful remark; to speak in a joking way

笑话，玩笑；开玩笑

Not exact or accurate; vague

不精确的，含糊的

To calm with a sedative drug; calm and dignified in manner

给…服镇静剂；沉着安静的

Extremely hungry or greedy

极度饥饿的，贪婪的

Producing the desired or intended effect; effective

有效的，灵验的

The branch of medicine dealing with children's health

儿科学

Arrogantly superior and disdainful toward others

傲慢的，自大的

Relating to cattle; dull or slow-witted; a cattle-family animal

牛的；迟钝的；牛科动物

A sailor; a person who works at sea

水手，海员

Tending to come together at a point; converging

会聚的，收敛的，趋向一点的

A boggy marsh; a confusing or difficult situation

沼泽；困境；乱局

A confused or disorganized mixture of various unrelated things

大杂烩，混杂物

A cunning and sinister scheme or plot

阴谋，诡计

To obtain something by threats or force

勒索，敲诈，强取

To formally withdraw a previously held belief or statement

公开撤回声明，放弃原有主张

To try to convert others to one's religion or cause

劝人改变信仰；宣扬主张

An adult female sheep

母羊

The belief that no god or deities exist

无神论

Red, swollen, and painful due to inflammation; aroused to anger

发炎的，红肿的；激动的

A tube toy producing shifting colourful patterns; a constantly changing series of things

万花筒；千变万化的事物

Strong, vigorous, and full of energy

健壮的，精力充沛的