GRE Vocabulary Power (1-5)
단어 카드: 31
- 1.
- since
- owing to the fact that
- 2.
- science and practice of the promotion and preservation of health
- ADJ. hygienic: showing careful attention to cleanness (to prevent disease)
- 3.
- person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
- 4.
- casual
- accidental
- happening by chance
- 5.
- memoirs
- autobiography
- biography
- 6.
- questioner (especially harsh)
- investigator
- person making an inquisition
- 7.
- funeral song
- slow mournful piece of music (sung over a dead person)
- 8.
- settle a dispute through the services of an outsider
- act as an intermediary
- produce by mediating
- 9.
- relating to cooking or kitchen
- 10.
- without a material body
- insubstantial
- 11.
- introductory statement
- 12.
- indisputable
- impossible to dispute
- not open to question
- unquestionable
- 13.
- group that meets socially
- select circle
- close group of people with shared interests
- 14.
- make drunk
- intoxicate
- 15.
- bitter prolonged quarrel (usually between two peoples or families)
- 16.
- appropriate
- fitting
- 17.
- gentle breeze
- west wind
- 18.
- tear or be torn quickly and violently
- 19.
- menacing
- threatening
- 20.
- musical introduction to a long musical piece
- first offer or proposal (to begin talks in the hope of reaching an agreement)
- 21.
- of sound or its speed in air
- 22.
- frenzied
- mad with violent anger
- madly excited
- 23.
- rush
- crash
- move with great speed
- 24.
- criticize severely
- doom
- condemn
- condemn to everlasting punishment
- bring to ruin
- 25.
- prevent
- avoid
- turn away (eyes or thought)
- 26.
- petty or trivial details
- 27.
- excessively submissive or devoted to one's wife
- 28.
- lying
- habitually dishonest
- 29.
- one who commits sabotage
- destroyer of property
- 30.
- stimulus
- urge on
- drive with a goad
- cause (someone) to do something by continued annoyance
- N: sharp-pointed stick for driving cattle
- 31.
- soft fatty tissue that fills most bone cavities and is the source of blood cells