GRE 词汇

Futile, producing no useful result

无益的，徒劳的

To censor a text by removing offensive or indecent parts

删改（不雅内容）

Childishly rude and annoying, like a brat

幼稚无礼的，像熊孩子一样的

Something produced incidentally; an unintended side effect

副产品；附带效应

A tool used to measure the thickness or diameter of objects

卡钳，测径规

A unit of energy used to measure the energy content of food

卡路里（热量单位）

To make false statements to damage someone's reputation

诽谤，中伤，诋毁

Tending to find fault or raise petty objections

吹毛求疵的，挑剔的

Swiftness; speed of movement or action

迅速，快速

Of or relating to the head

头部的

A rude, ill-mannered person; a miser

粗鲁的人；吝啬鬼

Roundabout and unnecessarily wordy

拐弯抹角的，迂回的

Merciful and lenient; mild in weather

仁慈的，宽厚的；（天气）温和的

Unwilling to consider new ideas or different opinions

思想保守的，固执己见的

To disgust or weary through excess of something pleasant

使腻烦，使厌倦

A surname or personal epithet; a nickname

姓，绰号，别名

Having variable body temperature; showing no emotion or pity

冷血的；无情的，残忍的

Edible; food or anything suitable to eat

可食用的；食物

A willingness to please others and comply with their wishes

殷勤，谦恭；顺从

To join things or text strings together in a chain

连接，串联

Well-deserved and appropriate, especially of punishment

（尤指惩罚）应得的，恰当的

To express sympathy to someone who has suffered a loss

哀悼，慰问，吊唁

To block or overcrowd, hindering normal flow

使堵塞；使拥挤

A comprehensive overview or summary of a subject

概览，大纲，一览表

To constrict or cause to contract

压缩，使收缩

Stubbornly disobedient toward authority

顽固不服从的，抗拒权威的

Stubborn disobedience to authority or a court

顽固不服从，藐视法庭

Insulting and contemptuous language or behaviour

侮辱，傲慢无礼，蔑视

A cage or pen for poultry; to confine in a small space

鸡笼，禽舍；关进笼中，禁闭

To fold into parallel ridges and grooves; wrinkled

使成波状；起皱

The belief in being a citizen of the world, free from national prejudice

世界主义

To cheat or deceive someone

欺骗，哄骗

A standard or rule used to judge or evaluate something

标准；准则；判断依据

To hinder or burden; a hindrance

妨碍，阻碍；累赘，障碍

Mean-spirited, ill-tempered, and ignoble

脾气坏的，卑劣的，粗野的

A young swan.

小天鹅

Having reduced vibration or oscillation; extinguished

阻尼的；衰减的

A malicious coward; cowardly and mean

懦夫，卑鄙小人；怯懦卑鄙的

A poor or unskilled painter

拙劣的画匠

Business transactions; manner of interacting with others

交易；待人处事的方式

To officially exclude or prevent someone from something

排除，禁止，阻止

A unit for measuring the intensity or loudness of sound

分贝（声音强度单位）

To misappropriate or embezzle funds

盗用公款，侵吞公款

An insect or agent that strips leaves from plants

食叶昆虫；除叶剂

To clear an area of its trees and forest

砍伐森林，滥伐树木

To condemn or denounce openly

公开谴责，告发

To appoint someone as a deputy; to delegate a task

委任代理人；委派

To uproot; to displace people from their homeland or cultural roots

连根拔起；使背井离乡