GRE常考600单词.docx

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GRE常考600单词

GRE常考600单词

abacus         framewithballsforcalculating

　　abjure         promiseorsweartogiveup

　　abraded        rubbedoff，wornawaybyfriction

　　abrasion       rubbing，scraping，wearingoff

　　abrogate       repealorannulbyauthority

　　abundant       plentiful

　　abut           borderon

　　abysmal        bottomless，extreme

　　acclaimed      welcomedwithshoutsandapproval

　　accolade       praise，approval

　　accretion      thegrowingofseparatethingsintoone

　　acquisition    smthacquired，acquiring

　　adhere         remainfaithful，stickfastto

　　adhesion       adhering，support

　　adjacent       lyingnear，next

　　admonitory     containingwarning

　　adulteration   makingunpure，poorerinquality

　　agile          active，quick-moving

　　ail            trouble；beill

　　alacrity       eagerandcheerfulreadiness

　　allegiance     duty，support，loyalty

　　amalgamate     mix，combine，unitesocieties

　　amendment      improving

　　amplify        makelargeorfuller，increasethestrength

　　annul          putanendto

　　antidote       medicineusedagainstapoisonoradisease

　　apprehensive   grasping，understanding；fear，unhappyfeelingaboutfuture

　　apt            well-suited，quick-witted

　　arboreal       ofconnectedwithtrees

　　ardently       withfullofardour

　　ardour         enthusiasm

　　articulate     speakdistinctly，connectbyjoints

　　ascend         goorcomeup

　　ascent         theactofascending

　　ascertain      gettoknow

　　asset          valuablequality，smththathasmoneyvalue

　　assuage        makesmth（pain，desire）less

　　assumption     smthsupposedbutnotproved

　　asterisk       themark*（eg.omittedletters）

　　astringent     substancethatshrinks

　　astute         clever；quickatseeingtogetanadvantage

　　atonement      repayment；deathofJesus

　　audacious      daring，foolishlybold，impudent

　　augury         omen，sign

　　austere        severelymoralandstrict；simpleandplain

　　aver           statepositevly

　　aversion       strongdislike

　　avid           eager，greedy

　　balloon        swelloutlikeballoon

　　balm           sweet-smellingoil；smthgivingpeaceofmind；consolation

　　banal          uninteresting

　　band           flat，thinstripofmaterial；group；rangeoffrequences

　　barrage        artificialobstaclebuiltacrossariver

　　barren         notgoodenough，unabletohaveyoungones，withoutvalue

　　bask            inenjoywarmthandlight

　　beirreconcilable      cannotbebroughtintoharmony

　　belligerent    （person，nation）wagingwar

　　belligerently  wagingwar

　　bend           causesmthtobeoutofastraightline

　　benevolence    wishoractivityindoinggood

　　biased         prejudice

　　bigot          stubborn，narrow-mindedperson

　　blandishment   flattery，coaxing

　　blandness      politemanner，comforting，uninteresting

　　blithe         gayandjoyous

　　blueprint      plan，scheme，photographicprint

　　boggle         bealarmed，hesitate，amazed

　　bogus          sham，counterfeit，notgenuine

　　bolster        givegreatlyneededsupport

　　braid          strandsofhairwoventogether，smthedgingslothorgarments

　　breach         opening，brokenplace，breaking

　　brisk          active，lively

　　brisket        breastofananimal

　　brittle        easilybroken

　　broach         begindiscussionof，veer

　　burgeon        putoutleaves，begintogrow

　　calipers       metalsupportsattachedtothelegs，measuringinstrument

　　candid         frank，straight-forward

　　castigation    severepunishment

　　casual         happeningbychance，careless

　　catalyst       substancethatcausesspeedingup

　　census         officialcountingofthepopulation

　　centurion      leaderofaunitof100soldiers

　　chary          cautious，wary

　　chastisement   punishment

　　chisel         steeltoolforshapingmaterials

　　churl          bad-temperedperson

　　cite           giveasanexample

　　cleanse        makepure，thoroughlyclean

　　clot           half-solidlumpformedfromliquid

　　cloture        closing，device（inParliament）toendadebatebyvoting

　　coalescing     comingtogetherandunitingintoonesubstance

　　coax           getsmbtodosmthbykindness

　　coddle         treatwithcareandtenderness

　　coerce         compel，toforcetomakeobedient

　　cogent         strong，convincing

　　cogitate       thinkdeeply，mediate

　　cognition      knowing，awareness（emotionless）

　　colander       bowl-shapedvesselwithmanyholesusedtodrainoffwater

　　collusion      secretagreementforadeceitfulpurpose

　　combustion     processofburning

　　commend        praise

　　commendable    worthyofpraise

　　commuter       personwhotravelsregularly

　　complacently   withself-satisfaction

　　complaisance   easy-goinghabitofmind

　　comply         actinaccordance

　　compound       mixorcombine

　　conceal        hide，keepsecret

　　conceit        over-highopinionof，toomuchpride

　　conciliatory   intendingtoorlikelyto，peaceful

　　concord        agreementorharmony

　　concur         agreeinopinion，happentogether

　　condense       increaseindensity，strength，makelaconic

　　congeal        makeorbecomestiffandsolid

　　connoisseur    apersonwithgoodjudgement（eg.inart）

　　consent        giveagreementorpermission

　　consolation    consolingorbeingconsoled

　　console        givecomfortorsympathyto

　　consternation  surpriseandfear，dismay

　　constrict      maketightorsmaller

　　consume        gettotheendof

　　contentious    quarrelsome

　　contiguous     touching，neighboring，near

　　contrite       filledwithdeepsorrowforwrongdoing

　　convoke        calltogether，summon

　　convoluted     complicated；coiled，twisted

　　cord           twistedstrands

　　corporeal      physical；oforforthebody

　　correlate      haveamutualrelation

　　corroboration  additional，strengtheningevidence

　　counterfeit    forgery

　　covetous       eagerlydesirous

　　craven         cowardly

　　crease         linemadebycrushing；whitelineonthegroundincriket

　　credulity      toogreatareadinesstobelievethings

　　credulous      readytobelievethings

　　crush          press，loseshape，subdue，overwhelm

　　cryptic        secret，withahiddenmeaning

　　cumbersome     burdensome，heavyandawkwardtocarry

　　dart           quickmovement；missileindarts

　　dawdler        personwhoisslow；wasteoftime

　　dearth         shortage

　　deference      respect

　　defiance       opendisobedienceorresistance

　　deflect        turnaside

　　deluge         greatflood，heavyrushofwater

　　demur          raiseanobjection

　　dent           hollow，depressionmadbyablow

　　deposition     dethronoment，depositing

　　deprave        makemorallybad；corrupt

　　derision       ridicule，mockery，deriding

　　derivative     derived，notoriginalorprimitive

　　descry         catchsightof，seesmthinthedistance

　　detach         separate

　　diatribe       bitterandviolentattackinwords

　　dilate         speakcomprehensively，becomewider，large

　　disabuse       freefromfalseideas，putright

　　discern        seewithaneffortbutclearly

　　discourse      speech，lecture

　　dismal         sad，gloomy，miserable

　　disparate      essentiallydifferent

　　dissemble      speakorbehavesoastohidesmth（inmind）

　　dissent        haveadifferentopinion，refusetoassent

　　dissipation    goingaway，dispersing

　　distinct       easilyheard，seen，understood，clearlymarked

　　distorted      pulledoutoftheusualshape，giveafalseaccountof

　　distraught     distracted，violentlyupsetinmind

　　distraught     disracted；violentlyupsetinmind

　　divergerence   gettingfartherapartfromapoint

　　divestiture    takingoff，gettingridof，givingup

　　divulge        makeknownsmthsecret

　　dormant        inastateofinactivitybutawaitingdevelopment

　　dote           showmuchfondness，centerone'sattention

　　drone          malebee，personwhoisn'tself-employed

　　drowsiness     feelingsleepy，halfasleep

　　dud            nouseperson，smththatfails

　　dupe           cheat，makeafoolof

　　dwarf          personorsmbmuchbelowtheusualsize

　　earthenware    dishesmadeofbakedclay

　　ebullience     exuberance，outburstoffeeling

　　eddy           circularorspiralmovement（eg.ofwind）

　　effrontery     shamelessboldness，impudence

　　egress         wayout，exit

　　elaborate      workedoutwithmuchcareingreatdetail

　　eloquence      fluentspeaking；skillfuluseoflanguage

　　encomium       veryhighpraise

　　endemic        epidemic

　　endorse        writeone'snameonthebackof

　　enervate       causetolosestrength

　　engender       bethecaseof（eg.situation，condition）

　　engrossing     takenupallthetimeorattention；writinginlargeorformal

　　engulf         swallowup

　　enigma         smththatispuzzling

　　enzyme         catalyst

　　epistle        letter

　　equilibrium    stateofbeingbalanced

　　equivocal      havingadoubleordoubtfulmeaning；suspicious

　　equivocate     putanend，getrigof

　　erode          wearaway，eatinto

　　erratic        irregularinbehaviouroropinion

　　escalate       increase，develop

　　evaluating     findingoutthevalue

　　evaporate      changeintovapour，disappear，die

　　evoke          callup，bringout

　　evolve         unfold，developnaturallyandgradually

　　exculpate      freefromblame

exoneration    setsmbslear，free（eg.fromblame）

　　exorbitant     muchtoohighorgreat

　　extant         stillin