GRE Vocabulary Power (15-144)
單詞卡: 38
- 1.
- formation of infantry carrying overlapping shields and long spears
- group of men packed together (for attack or defense)
- 2.
- listing of information in tabular or book form
- compiling
- 3.
- disagreeably aggressive
- 4.
- burdensome
- 5.
- trace
- remains
- 6.
- authoritative order
- edict
- judgment of a court of law
- V: order or judge by decree
- 7.
- scholarly article
- 8.
- extremely dry
- very thirsty
- 9.
- tasty
- pleasant in taste
- pleasing, attractive, or agreeable
- 10.
- low, indistinct, continuous sound
- 11.
- talkative
- glib
- fluent
- 12.
- effect
- achieve
- produce
- 13.
- something apparently contradictory in nature (that may nonetheless be true)
- statement that looks false but is actually correct
- 14.
- prosper
- flourish
- 15.
- gigantic statue
- person or thing of great size or importance
- 16.
- cranky
- bad-tempered
- unruly
- peevish
- 17.
- decode
- 18.
- following in time or order
- later
- 19.
- terrible
- very bad
- 20.
- flamboyance
- overflowing abundance
- joyful enthusiasm
- lavishness
- ADJ. exuberant: high-spirited and lively
- growing abundantly and strongly
- 21.
- misuse
- corrupt
- turn from right to wrong
- N: person whose sexual behavior is not natural
- 22.
- group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods
- 23.
- using inflated language
- pompous
- 24.
- stroll(go for a leisurely walk) slowly
- 25.
- alter
- adjust
- make or become suitable for a specific use
- composition recast into a new form
- modify
- 26.
- overwhelmingly favorable review
- V: talk wildly as if mad
- 27.
- small ornamental statuette(very small statue)
- 28.
- strategem to gain an advantage
- tactic
- 29.
- well-paid position with little responsibility
- 30.
- place into a case
- insert into or provide with a sheath
- 31.
- blindly devoted patriot
- zealous adherent of a group, cause, or sex
- ADJ. chauvinistic
- Nicolas Chauvin
- 32.
- condition of no movement or activity
- stop
- 33.
- width
- extent
- 34.
- barren
- having lost one's original power
- worn out
- exhausted
- 35.
- everyday
- worldly as opposed to spiritual
- of the ordinary
- 36.
- given to unwholesome or unhealthy thought
- moody
- characteristic of disease
- 37.
- erratic
- roundabout
- deviating from the straight course
- not straightforward
- not completely honest
- 38.
- feel or express pity or sympathy for