GRE Vocabulary Power (4-37)
單詞卡: 40
- 1.
- temporary stay
- V: stay for a time
- 2.
- loop formed in a rope
- 3.
- pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores
- 4.
- stupid person
- clown
- 5.
- act of dissecting living animals
- 6.
- mental calmness
- 7.
- instigate
- incite
- promote the growth of (something evil or unpleasant)
- stir up
- 8.
- spacious
- 9.
- place of refuge or shelter
- protection (religious or political)
- 10.
- one who has equal standing with another
- nobleman
- V: look intently
- 11.
- cut the top off
- shorten
- 12.
- without feeling
- lacking sense
- foolish
- 13.
- make or become shrunken and wrinkled (often by drying)
- 14.
- union
- coalition
- 15.
- someone who wastes money
- 16.
- swimming
- 17.
- narrow opening in a large mass
- break in a friendly relation
- OP. reconcilation
- 18.
- one who foretells the future
- 19.
- medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain
- something that relieves emotions or causes inaction
- sleep-producing drug containing opium
- 20.
- plundering
- ravenous
- taking everything one can
- excessively grasping
- subsisting on live prey
- voracious
- 21.
- excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling
- musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it)
- 22.
- pay out (as from a fund)
- 23.
- traditional
- (of someone) conservative in belief
- adhering to an established doctrine
- 24.
- burst inward
- 25.
- not active
- acted upon
- receiving an action without acting in return
- accepting without resistance
- 26.
- corrupt morally
- seduce from virtue
- 27.
- use sparingly
- conserve
- save
- 28.
- turn to for help
- 29.
- words formed in imitation of natural sounds
- 30.
- rapture
- strong emotion
- V: move to strong emotion
- enrapture
- 31.
- paste that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls
- 32.
- public speaker
- 33.
- extremely small
- 34.
- ashen
- lead-colored
- black and blue (as from a bruise)
- extremely angry
- enraged
- 35.
- come between
- interfere
- 36.
- rising like bristles
- showing irritation
- 37.
- complicated situation (as in a play)
- painful or complex misunderstanding (as in a play)
- entanglement
- confused mass (as of papers)
- 38.
- glass water bottle
- decanter
- 39.
- annoy by repeated attacks
- 40.
- start
- beginning