GRE 词汇

Extremely beautiful or visually stunning

华丽的，极美的，灿烂的

To mock or provoke someone playfully; a person who teases

戏弄，取笑；爱捉弄人者

The New Testament books about Jesus; absolute truth; gospel music

福音书；不容置疑的真理；福音音乐

Stiff and unable to bend; inflexible in opinions or rules

坚硬的，刚性的；严格的，刻板的

To spin around an axis; to take turns in a sequence

旋转；轮流

Impressively grand or splendid

壮丽的，宏伟的

To drag something sharp along a surface; a shallow wound or mark; a difficult situation

刮，擦；擦伤，刮痕；困境

An animal hunted for food; a victim of exploitation

猎物；受害者；捕食

An official examination of accounts; to inspect records for accuracy

审计，查账；旁听

To knock against something; a jolting collision; a rounded swelling

碰撞，撞击；肿块，凸起

A person who formally applies for something

申请人；求职者

To care for and develop; the environmental influences on a person's growth

养育；培养；后天环境影响

Producing clear, powerful images; very bright in color

生动的；逼真的；色彩鲜艳的

A person who pays rent to use property owned by another

租户；房客；佃户

To leave out or exclude something

省略；遗漏；删去

A compulsive, unhealthy preoccupation with something or someone

痴迷，强迫性的念头

The state of being completely sure; something that is definitely true

确定性；必然的事情

Slightly wet; to make moist or reduce intensity

潮湿的；使潮湿；抑制

The process of taking in food for growth and health; the study of food

营养；营养学

A sequence of notes forming a tune

旋律，曲调

Well-known and respected for great achievements; dignified in appearance

著名的，卓越的；仪表堂堂的

A tree known for its palmate leaves and sweet sap; its hard wood

枫树；枫木

A written account of personal experiences and memories

回忆录，自传

To grow crops; to develop or nurture something

耕种，栽培；培养，陶冶

Great comfort and wealth; something expensive and not essential; very high quality

奢侈；豪华；奢侈品

The act of getting rid of something; the power to use something freely

处理，处置；支配权

To openly resist or refuse to obey; to challenge

违抗，藐视；挑战

A small leftover piece; waste material; to discard as useless

碎片，残余物；废料；废弃，丢弃

A line around which something rotates or is arranged; a coordinate line

轴；坐标轴

Clapping of hands to show approval

掌声；喝彩

A large rectangular piece of luggage used for carrying clothes when travelling

手提箱，行李箱

Having two parts or aspects; double

双重的；两部分的

To watch over and direct people or work

监督；管理；指导

To come before in time, order, or rank

在…之前，先于；领先

A piece of armour for protection; to protect from harm

盾牌；防护物；保护，庇护

A strong ambition or desire to achieve something

抱负；志向；强烈愿望

A replacement for someone or something; to use in place of another

替代品；替代者；替代

A silvery-white metallic chemical element (Ca) essential for bones and teeth

钙（化学元素）

The smallest discrete unit of a physical quantity; relating to quantum physics

量子；量子的；重大的

Small loose rock fragments used for road surfaces; to cover with gravel

砾石，碎石；铺砾石

Lasting or existing forever; without end

永恒的，永久的

A crash between two or more objects; a conflict

碰撞，撞击；冲突

To confirm or prove the truth or accuracy of something

证实，核实，查证

To include within a scope; to surround completely

包含，涵盖；围绕

A small dissenting group within a larger organization

派系，小集团

A heavy frying pan used for cooking

长柄煎锅，平底锅

Extremely large in size or extent

巨大的，广阔的，无边无际的

Playing a key role in achieving something; a piece of music without vocals

起重要作用的；器乐曲