GRE 词汇

A stone marker placed at a grave

墓碑，墓石

Relating to the structure of the body or anatomy

解剖学的，构造上的

A deep feeling of sadness; feeling or expressing sadness

忧郁，悲伤；忧郁的

Soft filling material; unnecessary content added to fill space

填充物；废话，凑数内容

A tall pointed tower on a building, especially a church

（教堂等的）尖塔，尖顶

The large-scale destruction or clearing of forests

滥伐森林，森林砍伐

To reject or deny the validity of something; to disown

否认；拒绝接受；断绝关系

A narrow crack or gap in a rock or wall

裂缝，缝隙

Showy and ostentatious in style or behaviour

炫耀的，张扬的

To wave or swing a weapon threateningly

挥舞（武器）

To lose shine through oxidation; to damage a reputation; discoloration on metal

失去光泽；玷污名誉；氧化变色

A long hooded jacket for cold or wet weather

派克大衣，连帽防风厚夹克

A narrow channel worn by water flow; to erode into such a channel

冲沟，沟壑；冲刷成沟

Implied or understood without being directly stated

心照不宣的，默示的

A mischievous or badly behaved child

熊孩子，顽皮的小孩

Clearly and explicitly; specifically for a purpose

明确地，专门地

A person who gives help or money to support others

恩人，捐助者

A strong chest for valuables; a decorative sunken ceiling panel

保险箱；天花板藻井格

A story using symbolic characters to convey a deeper moral or political message

寓言，讽喻

Pleasant and enjoyable; willing to agree or consent

令人愉快的；乐意同意的

Correct and appropriate behaviour according to social standards

礼节，规矩，得体

To make more compact or concise; to change from gas to liquid

浓缩，压缩；凝结，液化

A state of great pain or suffering; something that causes distress

痛苦，苦恼；苦难

Creative skill or ability of a high level

艺术才能；精湛技艺

To repeatedly complain or pester someone; an old or worn-out horse

唠叨，不停抱怨；老马，劣马

The main force or worst impact of something difficult or unpleasant

主要冲击，首当其冲的压力

Impossible to pass through; impossible to understand

无法穿透的；费解的

The process of adding detail or developing further

详细阐述；精心制作

To praise highly; high praise or glorification

赞扬，颂扬

To go back over a route or path; to reconstruct past steps mentally

重走原路；追溯，回顾

A small brownish spot on the skin; to develop such spots

雀斑；长雀斑

To reveal secret or private information

泄露，透露（秘密）

To beg someone earnestly and urgently

恳求，哀求，乞求

Severe in manner; plain and without luxury

严峻的；简朴的

The hereditary upper class or nobility; government by such a class

贵族阶层；贵族政治

Involving little physical activity; staying in one place

久坐不动的；缺乏运动的

To think or talk fondly about past memories

追忆往事，怀旧

A drama with exaggerated emotions and sensational events

情节剧，煽情剧

The formal ending of a law, system, or practice

废除；废止；废奴运动

A small recessed area set off from a larger room

壁龛，凹室

To write a quick note; a very small amount

匆匆记下；少量，一点点

Very difficult to manage, control, or solve

棘手的；难以控制的；顽固的

Clean and hygienic; relating to health

卫生的，清洁的

Lively energy and enthusiastic cheerfulness

热情洋溢，活力充沛，兴高采烈

A rod connecting the hub of a wheel to its rim

轮辐

A tool for turning screws; a vodka and orange juice cocktail

螺丝刀；伏特加橙汁鸡尾酒

To decorate fabric with needlework; to exaggerate details in a story

刺绣；给故事添枝加叶

To convert encrypted or coded information into plain, understandable language; to figure out something difficult to interpret

解码，译码；破译