GRE 词汇

Quick and light in movement; mentally alert

敏捷的；灵活的；机敏的

A detailed scholarly work on a single subject

专题论文；专著

To slap someone's buttocks as punishment; a smack or slap

打屁股；拍打，一巴掌

Poorly built and likely to collapse; weak and unsteady

摇摇欲坠的，不牢固的

To speak with involuntary repetitions; a speech disorder causing this

口吃；结结巴巴地说

To correct an error or put an undesirable situation right

纠正，改正，矫正

A large and varied number or variety

多样性，大量

Massive, uniform, and resistant to change

整体的；庞大而统一的

Having a hoarse voice; strongly built; an Arctic sled dog

沙哑的；强壮的；哈士奇犬

A belief contradicting established religious or accepted doctrine

异端；异教；异端邪说

To reduce the value or quality of something

减损，贬低

A tendency or inclination toward a particular behavior or health condition

倾向，素质；易感性

A difficult problem or riddle

难题，谜题，令人困惑的问题

The ability to anticipate and plan wisely for the future

远见，先见之明，深谋远虑

The process or amount of fluid, gas, or information that escapes through a leak

泄漏；漏出量；渗漏

To cut with scissors in short strokes; a small cut or piece cut off

剪断；一剪；剪下的小片

A metal fastening pin; to fasten with rivets or hold attention completely

铆钉；用铆钉固定；吸引注意力

Very old-fashioned or out of date

陈旧的；过时的

A sudden sharp feeling of pain or emotional distress

剧痛，一阵悲痛

To punish or scold severely

严厉惩罚；严厉责骂

A drooping lazy posture; to stand or walk with such a posture

没精打采的姿态；弓腰驼背地站或走

Emotionally distant and unfriendly; apart from others

冷漠的；疏远的

To shine with a soft, wavering light; a faint trembling gleam

闪烁，微微发光；微光，闪光

The dry outer shell of seeds or fruits; to remove such a shell

外壳，皮；剥壳，去皮

To read or examine carefully; to read through

仔细阅读，细读

Warm and friendly in manner; a sweet concentrated fruit drink

热情友好的；浓缩果汁饮料

A chemical substance used to kill insects

杀虫剂

To strike with a beak; a quick light kiss; a unit of dry measure

啄；轻吻；配克（干量单位）

A fragrant soothing ointment; anything that comforts or relieves

香膏，镇痛软膏；慰藉

Based on instinct; done without conscious thought

本能的，直觉的

Done with great care and attention to detail; very thorough

一丝不苟的，煞费苦心的

To move quickly and lightly from place to place

掠过，飞快移动

A noisy disorderly fight; to engage in such a fight

斗殴，群架；打架闹事

Smugly satisfied with oneself; unconcerned about possible problems

自满的，自鸣得意的；麻痹大意的

Having a hidden or obscure meaning; mysterious and hard to understand

神秘的，含义隐晦的

Relating to the physical body

躯体的，肉体的

Willing to follow commands; compliant

服从的，顺从的，听话的

Welcoming and generous to guests; favorable and open

好客的，热情款待的

An imagined perfect and harmonious society

乌托邦，理想中的完美社会

A pole with a flat blade used to row a boat; to row

桨；划桨

The art of creating and arranging dance movements for a performance

编舞艺术；舞蹈动作设计

Located underground; hidden or secret

地下的；秘密的

Extremely dangerous or deadly; intensely hostile

剧毒的，致命的；恶毒的

A strong unpleasant smell; to give off a bad odour

恶臭；发出臭味

To blend or combine things together; a blend or mixture

融合，合并；混合物

A group of young birds hatched together; to dwell on something moodily

一窝幼鸟；沉思，闷闷不乐地反复思考

To permanently abandon or renounce someone or something

抛弃，遗弃；放弃

To be intensely agitated or angry; to boil or bubble

（怒火）翻腾；沸腾