GRE 词汇

A cause of great suffering or destruction; to whip or punish severely

祸害，灾难；鞭打，严惩

The quality of acting naturally and impulsively

自发性，自然而然

To give a false impression of; to contradict

掩饰；与……不符

Intense pain or struggle, especially during a difficult process

剧痛，阵痛，痛苦挣扎

A sudden flood; a large rush or outpouring of something

洪水；大量，一阵

Sweet glaze for cakes; formation of ice on a surface

糖霜；结冰

To whiten using chemicals; a chemical used for whitening or disinfecting

漂白；漂白剂

A descriptive word or phrase used to characterize a person or thing

绰号；称号；修饰语

A hidden store of valuables; to accumulate and store things secretly

贮藏物；囤积，秘密储存

The state of having great wealth; prosperity

富裕，富足

Steady, careful hard work and perseverance

勤奋，勤勉，认真努力

Past tense of 'drive'; a herd or large crowd moving together

drive的过去式；成群移动的牲畜或人群

To become or cause to become ripe or mature

（使）成熟，（使）熟透

A very small freshwater fish; a person or thing of little importance

鲦鱼；无足轻重的人或事物

To make someone a slave; to deprive of freedom

奴役，使沦为奴隶；束缚

Disagreement or conflict; a harsh combination of sounds

不和，争执；不和谐音

A hole made by a sharp object, especially in a tyre; to pierce or make a hole

刺孔；爆胎；刺穿

To formally install in a position or admit as a member

使正式就职；接纳为成员

A substance added to improve a product; relating to addition

添加剂；添加的，附加的

Invented or fabricated; not real or genuine

虚构的，捏造的

Organized and systematic in approach or behavior

有条理的，有系统的

A very wealthy and powerful business person

企业大亨；巨头

To strike someone repeatedly and heavily

连续猛击；痛打

To splash in water; to engage in something casually or superficially.

玩水；浅尝，涉猎

The ability to move or think quickly and easily

敏捷，灵活，机敏

A soldier standing guard at a post

哨兵，卫兵

Absolute and unconditional, with no exceptions

绝对的，明确的

Feeling angry about something unfair or unjust

愤慨的，对不公之事感到愤怒的

To fail to work properly; a failure in normal operation

发生故障；故障，失灵

Shamelessly bold or impudent; to face something with bold impudence

厚颜无耻的；厚着脸皮应对

To crouch or shrink back in fear

畏缩，蜷缩，退缩

Able to adjust to different conditions or situations

适应性强的，能适应的

Heavy material used to stabilize a ship or balloon; to stabilize with ballast

压舱物；用压舱物稳定

A minor violation of a rule or law

违规，轻微违法行为

Occurring at the same time; something that accompanies another

伴随的；伴随物

The theoretical study and philosophy of law

法学，法律学

Freedom from punishment or bad consequences

不受惩罚；免于处罚

A substance that can cause cancer

致癌物质

A feeling of doubt, unease, or guilt; sudden nausea

疑虑，不安，内疚；恶心

To walk or behave arrogantly; boastful confidence

大摇大摆；趾高气扬，自大

Skillful and nimble, especially with the hands

灵巧的，熟练的

The art of creating images by etching a metal plate with acid; a print made by this process

蚀刻术；蚀刻版画

A soldier hired for money; motivated by personal gain

雇佣兵；唯利是图的

An enclosed pen for livestock; to round up or gather

畜栏；把……赶入围栏，聚拢

Serving as a symbol or very typical example of something

象征性的；典型的

A formal rebuke; to officially criticize someone

正式谴责；严厉批评

To walk slowly and leisurely; a leisurely stroll

漫步；闲逛

To violate a law or right; to encroach on something

违反（法律）；侵犯（权利）