GRE 词汇

Thinly distributed or scattered; not dense

稀疏的，稀少的

A signal fire or light used as a warning or guide

烽火；灯塔；信标

A tiny spot or particle of dirt; to mark with small spots

斑点；微粒；使有斑点

Torn and worn into ragged pieces

破烂的，褴褛的

A performance or interpretation of a work; a translation; extradition of a person

演绎，表演；译文；引渡

The fourth Greek letter; a triangular landform at a river's mouth

希腊字母Δ；三角洲

An official order requiring people indoors after a set time

宵禁；宵禁时间

To shine with a sparkling light, especially from a wet surface

闪闪发光，晶莹发亮

A crack or split; a serious break in a relationship

裂缝；（关系的）裂痕，不和

A comprehensive reference work covering a wide range of subjects

百科全书

Deep guilt and regret for wrongdoing

懊悔，自责

A small partitioned area within a larger room

小隔间，小单间

A butter substitute made from vegetable oils

人造黄油

A roll of parchment or paper (n.); to move through content on a screen (v.)

卷轴（名词）；（屏幕）滚动（动词）

A sworn written statement used as legal evidence

宣誓书；书面证词

Writing or art that uses humor and irony to mock or criticize

讽刺；讽刺作品

To look at or observe; used to draw attention to something

看，注视；看！

Boring and tiresome due to being long or repetitive

单调乏味的，冗长无聊的

A humorous imitation of a work or style; to imitate satirically

滑稽模仿；戏谑性地仿作

A hereditary social class, especially in Hindu society

种姓；社会阶层

To counteract or make ineffective; to make chemically or politically neutral

抵消，使无效；使中和；使中立

A partial refund of money paid; to return part of a payment

部分退款，折扣；退还部分款项

Lasting only a very short time

短暂的，转瞬即逝的

The base of a statue or column; a position of high esteem

基座，底座；崇高地位

To outline or describe something clearly

描绘轮廓；描述，刻画

A mental disorder with delusions of persecution; extreme irrational distrust

偏执狂，妄想症；极度猜疑

A cold-blooded vertebrate animal with dry scales, such as a snake, lizard, turtle, or crocodile

爬行动物；爬虫

Impressively grand and dignified

雄伟的，庄严的

To greatly confuse someone; to mix up or fail to distinguish things

使困惑；混淆，搞混

To officially seize someone's property by authority

没收，充公

An official government pardon for past offenses

大赦，特赦

A sloping beam that supports a roof

椽；屋椽

To bring back to life; to revive something that had ended

使复活；复兴，恢复

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; elasticity of materials

恢复力，韧性；弹性

Carefully restrained and deliberate; determined by measurement

慎重的，有节制的；经过测量的

To give new life or energy to something

使恢复活力，使重焕生机

Something that hinders progress; a speech disability

障碍，阻碍；口吃

An outward appearance that conceals the true nature; a pretense

外表，外观；伪装

Elaborately and excessively decorated; highly embellished in style

华丽的，装饰繁复的

Relating to a virus; spreading rapidly online

病毒的；在网络上迅速传播的

A person who loves and defends their country

爱国者，爱国主义者

An extremely tall building with many floors

摩天大楼

To use up or consume a resource

花费；消耗；用尽

Able to recover quickly from difficulties; elastic

有韧性的，能迅速恢复的；有弹性的

Unpredictable and inconsistent; deviating from normal behavior

变化无常的，不稳定的，古怪的

Mutual, two-way; (mathematics) the inverse of a number

相互的；互惠的；（数学）倒数

Extremely funny; causing great laughter

令人捧腹的，非常滑稽的

To drive away or eliminate doubts, fears, or misconceptions

驱散；消除（疑虑等）