GRE 词汇

Very strict and demanding

严格的，严厉的

Providing surprising information; showing more of the body than usual

揭示性的；暴露的

The state of lacking necessities; the act of taking something away

匮乏；剥夺

A bodily response to injury marked by redness, swelling, and pain

炎症，发炎；激怒

A sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate

石灰岩，石灰石

Wide in scope; open and talkative in manner

广阔的；开朗健谈的

To carve or write words on a surface; to dedicate a work to someone

题写，刻写；题献

To poke or jab; to urge into action; a pointed instrument for goading

戳，刺；督促；刺棒

Lacking physical coordination or grace; not skillful or tactful; awkward to use or handle

笨拙的；不灵巧的；不得体的

Personal possessions; things one owns

个人财物，所有物

To reach a conclusion by reasoning from evidence

推断，推论

A sacred religious text, especially the Bible

圣典，圣经；经文

Done openly and not hidden or secret

公开的，明显的，不隐蔽的

A pathogenic microorganism; the earliest stage of an organism; the origin of an idea

细菌，病菌；胚芽；萌芽，起源

A natural liking or attraction; a close similarity or connection

亲近感；相似性

Brotherhood; a male college social organization

兄弟情谊；大学男生联谊会

To buy back; to exchange for goods; to compensate for faults

赎回；兑换；弥补，挽回

Foolishness or reckless behaviour; a purely ornamental building

愚蠢，荒唐行为；装饰性建筑

To wander away; a lost animal; wandering or misplaced

迷路，走失；流浪动物；迷途的

A small dish served before a meal to stimulate the appetite

开胃菜，餐前小食

An intuitive feeling or guess; to bend forward with raised shoulders

预感，直觉；弓背，耸肩

Elegant and fashionably stylish; such elegance

时髦的，雅致的；时髦风格

An exact or very close copy of something

复制品，仿制品

To cleverly escape or avoid; to be beyond someone's understanding

逃避，躲避；使难以理解

A representative group; possible but dependent on uncertain conditions

代表团；视情况而定的

To lie or spread out in a disorderly way; haphazard urban expansion

伸开四肢；杂乱蔓延；城市无序扩张

To flow over the edge of a container; excess that spills over

溢出，漫出；溢出物，超额

Of the greatest importance; supreme

最重要的，至高无上的

To be enough or adequate for a need

足够；满足需要

To cause or give rise to a feeling or situation

引起，产生，造成

A skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand

工匠；手艺人

A long formal research paper for an advanced academic degree

学位论文，专题论文

A plant with edible young green shoots

芦笋

The set of specialized words used in a particular field

术语，专业词汇

A loud shrill cry; to scream shrilly

尖叫声；尖叫

Not allowing light to pass through; unclear or hard to understand

不透明的；晦涩难懂的

An urge to vomit; strong disgust

恶心，反胃；厌恶

A threat or source of danger; to threaten or intimidate

威胁，危险；威胁，恐吓

A spiny succulent plant native to dry regions; (informal) broken or non-functional

仙人掌；（非正式）坏掉的

Unable to feel physically or emotionally; to cause loss of sensation

麻木的；使麻木

Giving personal satisfaction or fulfillment

有意义的，令人满足的

To lose strength or hesitate; to speak or move unsteadily

动摇，踌躇；支吾，蹒跚

Unnecessary worry or excitement over trivial matters; to worry or fret excessively

大惊小怪，小题大作；焦虑不安

The chief official of a prison; an official enforcing specific regulations

典狱长；管理员

A plant with beautiful, unusually shaped flowers; light purple colour

兰花；淡紫色

Of the nature of a miracle; extremely surprising and wonderful

奇迹般的，不可思议的

To cause someone to feel deeply ashamed or lose self-respect

羞辱，使丢脸

Relating to or caused by gravity

万有引力的，重力的