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GRE CHN 1

GRE Vocabulary with Chinese explanation

TermDefinition
abatement n. 减少、减轻
abbreviate v. 缩短 (to make shorter)、 缩写 (to shorten a word or phrase)
aberrant adj. 越轨的 (turning away from what is right)、 异常的 (deviating from what is normal)
aberration n. 越轨的 (being aberrant)
abet v. 教唆、鼓励、帮助 (to incite, encourage, urge and help on)
abeyance n. 中止、搁置 (temporary suspension of an activity)
abhor v. 憎恨、厌恶 (to detest; hate)
ablaze adj. 着火的、燃烧的 (being on fire)、 闪耀的 (radiant with light or emotion)
abolition n. 废除、废止 (the state of being abolished; prohibition)
abrasive adj. 研磨的 (tending to abrade)
abreast adv. 并列、并排 (side by side)
abridge v. 删减 (to reduce in scope or extent) 缩短(to condense)
absent v. 缺席、不参加 (to keep (oneself) away)
abstain v. 禁绝、放弃 (to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice)
abstract n. 摘要 (summary) adj. 抽象的 (disassociated from any specific instance)
abstruse adj. 难懂的、深奥的 (hard to understand; recondite)
absurd adj. 荒谬的、可笑的 (ridiculously unreasonable; ludicrous)
abut v. 邻接、毗邻 (to border upon)
abysmal adj. 极深的(bottomless; unfathomable) 糟透了(wretched; immeasurably bad)
academic adj. 学院的、学术的(associated with an academy or school) 理论的(theoretical)
accede v. 同意(to give assent; consent)
accelerate v. 加速(to increase the speed) 促进(to develop more quickly)
accentuate v. 加强(to emphasize) 重读(to pronounce with an accent or stress)
accessible adj. 易接近的(easy to approach) 易受影响的(open to the influence of)
accidental adj. 偶然发生的(occurring unexpectedly or by chance)
accommodate v. 与...一直(to make fit, suitable, or congruous) 提供住宿(to make room for) 顺应,使适应
accompany v. 陪伴、伴随(to walk with sb. as a companion)
accomplice v. 共犯,同谋(associate; partner in a crime)
accomplish v. 完成、做成功(to succeed in doing sth)
accredit v. 授权(to give official authorization to or approval of)
accuracy n. 精确,准确(precision; exactness)
accuse v. 谴责、指责(to blame)
accustom v. 使习惯(to make familiar with something through use or experience)
acerbic adj. 尖酸的、刻薄的(bitter; sharp; harsh)
acidic adj. 酸的、酸性的(acid)
acknowledge v. 承认(to recognize as genuine or valid) 致谢(to express gratitude)
acolyte n (教士的)助手(one who assists the celebrant in the performance of liturgical rites)
acoustic adj. 听觉的、声音的(having to do with hearing or sound)
acquiescence n. 默许(the act of acquiescing)
acquiescent adj. 默认的(inclined to acquiesce)
acrimonious adj. 尖酸刻薄的、激烈的(caustic, biting, or rancorous)
acrimony n. 尖刻、刻薄
activate v. 刺激、使活动
actuate v. 开动、促使
acute adj. 灵敏的、敏锐的
adamant adj. 坚决的、固执的;强硬的
adaptability adj. 适应性
adaptable adj. 有适应能力的
adaptive adj. 适应的
addict v. 沉溺;上瘾
address v. 处理、对付、设法解决
adept adj. 熟练的、增长的
adequate adj. 足够的
adhere v. 粘着、坚持
adhesive adj. 黏着的,带黏性的
admonish v. 训诫;警告
adopt v. 采纳;采用
adoration n. 崇拜;爱慕
adore v. 崇拜;爱慕
adorn v. 装饰
adulation n. 奉承,献媚
adulatory adj. 奉承的
adumbrate v. 预示
advantage n. 利益,益处 v. 有利于,有益于
adventurous adj. 爱冒险的,大胆的,充满危险的
adversary n. 对手,敌手
adverse n. 逆境,不幸
advertise v. 做广告
advocacy n. 拥护,支持
aesthetic adj. 美学的,审美的
aesthetically adv. 审美地;美学观点上地
affable adj. 和蔼的;友善的
affection n. 喜爱
affectionate adj. 亲爱的,挚爱的
affective adj. 感情的,表达感情的
affinity n. 相互吸引,密切关系
affirmation n. 肯定;断言
afflict v. 折磨;是痛苦
affluent adj. 富有的,丰富的
affordable adj. 负担得起的
affront v. 侮辱,冒犯
aggrandize v. 增大,扩张;吹捧
aggranvate v. 加重,恶化;激怒,使恼火
aggressive adj. 好斗的;有进取心的
aghast adj. 惊骇的,吓呆的
agility n. 敏捷
agitate v. 鼓动,煽动;使不安,使焦虑
agitation n. 焦虑,不安;公开辩论,鼓动宣传
agony n. 极大地痛苦
agoraphobic n. / adj. 患旷野恐惧症的
agrarian adj. 土地的
airborne adj. 空运地,空降的;空气传播
akin adj. 同族的;类似的
alienate v. 是疏远,离间
alienation n. 疏远,离间
allegiance n. 忠诚,拥护
allegory n. 寓言
allot v. 分配;拨出
alloy n. 合金
allude v. 暗指,影射,间接提到
allure v. 引诱,诱惑
allusion adj. 暗指,间接提到
allusive adj. 暗指的,间接提到的
ally v. 结盟,联合 n. 同盟者,伙伴
aloof adj. 远离的;冷淡的,冷漠的
also-ran n. 落选者;不重要的参与者
alternate adj. 轮流的,交替的 v. 轮流,交替 n. 候选人,代替者
alternative adj. 轮流的,交替的;两者择一的
altruism n. 利他主义;无私
amalgam n. 混合物
amateur n. 业余爱好者
amaze v. 使大为吃惊,使惊奇
ambidextrous adj. 十分灵巧的
ambiguity n. 模凌两可的话;不明确
ambiguous adj. 含糊的
ambitious adj. 有抱负的,雄心勃勃的
ambivalent adj. 有矛盾看法的
amble v. 缓行,漫步
ameliorate v. 改善,改良
amenable adj. 顺从的;愿接受的
amend v. 改正,修正;改善
amendment n. 改正,修正;修正案
amiability n. 亲切,友善
amicable adj. 友好的
amicably adv. 友善地
amorphous adj. 无固定形状的
anachronistic adj. 时代错误的
anaerobic adj. 厌氧的 n. 厌氧微生物
analogous adj. 相似的,可比拟的
anarchy n. 无政府;政治混乱
anathema n. 被诅咒的人;革出教门,诅咒
anatomical adj. 解剖学的
ancestor n. 祖先,祖宗
ancestral adj. 祖先的,祖传的
anecdotal adj. 趣闻的,轶事的
angular adj. 生硬的,笨拙的;有角的
animated adj. 活生生的,生动的
animosity n. 憎恶,仇恨
annex v. 兼并,附加
annotate v. 注解
anomalous adj. 反常的;不协调的
anomaly n. 异常,反常;异常事物
antagonism n. 对抗,敌对
antagonistic adj. 敌对的,对抗性的
antagonize v. 使...敌对;与...对抗
antecedent n. 前事;祖先
antedate v. 填写比实际日期早的日期;早于
anterior adj. 较早的,以前的
antibiotic adj. 抗菌的 n. 抗生素
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