GRE???00單詞(8)

字號(hào):

profane wordly, having contempt for God
    profundity depth
    proliferate grow, reproduce by rapid multification
    prolix tiring because too long
    propagation increasing the number, spreading, extending
    prudence careful forethought
    prudish easily shocked, excessively modest
    prune dried plum, silly person
    prune cut away part in order to control growth
    pugnacious fond of, in the habit of
    punch strike with the fist; tool for cutting holes; alc. drink
    pundit pedant, authority on a subject
    pungency sharpness
    pyre large pile of wood for burning
    quack person dishonestly claiming to smth
    qualm feeling of doubt, temporary feeling of sickness in the stomach
    qualms feelings of doubt, sickness in the stomach
    quell suppress, subdue
    quixotic generous, unselfish
    raconter person who tells anecdotes
    rancorous feeling bitterness, spitefulness
    rapacious greedy (esp for money)
    recalcitrant disobedient
    recast cast or fashoin anew
    reciprocity granting of privileges in return for similiar
    recitals a number of, performance of music
    recluse person who lives alone and avoids people
    recuperate become strong after illness, loss, exhaustion
    redeem get back by payment; compensate
    refine make or become pure, cultural
    rejuvenation becoming young in nature or appearence
    relapse fall back again
    relinquish give up
    reluctant unwilling or disinclined
    renovate restore smth to better condition
    rent regular payment for the use of smth, division or split
    repine at be discontented with
    reproach scold, upbraid
    requite repay, give in return
    resilience quality of quickly recovering the proginal shape
    restive refusing to move; reluctant to be controlled
    resurrect bring back into use
    resuscitation coming back to consciousness
    reticent reserved, in the habit of saying little
    revere have deep respect for
    rift split, crack, dissension
    rivet fix, take up, secure; matel pin
    roll call calling of names
    rope thick strong cord made by twisting
    savant person of great learning
    savor taste, flavour smth
    sawdust tiny bits of wood
    scabbard sheath for the blade
    scent smell (esp pleasant)
    scurvy diseased state of the blood caused by eating too much salt
    seal piece of wax, lead, etc stamped on the document
    sedulous persevering
    sequence succession, connected line of
    serration having a toothed edge
    servile like a slave, lacking independence
    shaft arrow or spear, smth long and narrow
    shallow little depth; not earnest
    shard piece of broken earthenware
    sheath cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool
    shove push
    shrill sparp, piercing
    shun keep away from; avoid
    shunt send from one track to another; lay aside; evade discussion
    sidestep step to one side
    skiff small boat
    skit short piece of humorous writing
    slate king of blue-grey stone; propose; critisize
    sluggard lazy, slow-moving person
    sluggish inactive, slow-moving
    soar rise, fly high
    sober self-controlled
    sobriety quality or condition of being sober
    soggy heavy with water
    solvent of the power of forming a solution
    somatic of the body
    soot black powder in smoke
    sophisticated complex, subtle, refined
    sordid wretched, comfortless, contemptible
    spear weapon with a metal point on a long shaft
    specious seeming right or true but not really so
    squalid dirty, mean
    squander spend wastefully
    steeply rising or falling sharply
    stickler person who insists on importance of smth
    stigma mark of shame or disgrace
    sting smth sharp
    stingy spending, using unwillingly
    stipulate state or put forward as a necessary condition
    strands smth twisted together into a rope, line of development
    stray wander, lose one's way