《GRE核心词汇考法精析》list26

torpid

麻木的,没有知觉的:sensation;迟钝的,行动迟缓的:slow

torpor

缺乏兴趣:lack of interest;(肉体或精神上的)迟钝,懒散:inertness

torrential

急流的:rapidstreams

torrid

酷热的:intensely hot;热情的,情感深厚的:great depth of feeling

tortuous

转弯抹角的:indirect

tout

极力赞扬:praise

toy

草率或不认真地对待:handle thoughtlessly

tractable

易驾驭的,温顺的:giving in

tranquility

宁静,淡定:freedom from storm

transcend

超越,超过极限:beyond the limits

transfigure

使改变外观:alter appearance, transform

transgress

违背,犯错:fail to keep, commit an offense

transient

短暂的,瞬时的:transitory

transitory

短暂的:lasting only a short time

translucent

透明的:permitting passage light, transparent

transparent

透明的:capable of transmitting light;没有歧义的,清晰易懂的:not subject to misinterpretation

travail

辛苦劳动:arduous

traverse

横穿:pass across

travesty

拙劣的,嘲弄性模仿:exaggerated imitation

treacherous

背叛的:betrayal

trenchant

锐利的:sharp;(言辞)一针见血的:articulate

trepidation

恐惧,战栗:apprehension

trespass

非法入侵;违反;冒犯:enter unlawfully offense

tribute

称颂,颂词:declaration gratitude

trickle

一滴一滴地流,缓缓地流:fall in drops

trite

陈腐的,陈词滥调的:hackneyed

trivial

琐碎的,无足轻重的:little importance

truant

逃避责任(的);逃避责任者:shirking responsibility, shirks duty

truce

休战,休战协定:suspension fighting

truculent

尖酸刻薄的:harsh insulting;好战的,好斗的:eagerness to fight

trudge

吃力而笨拙地走:heavily or clumsily

trumpet

大声说出或宣告:make known

truncate

截短,缩短(时间、篇幅等):shorten

truss

系紧,扎紧:into a tight mass

tumult

骚乱,暴动:disorderly, disturbance

turbid

混浊的:deficient in clarity

turbulent

动荡的:disturbance;湍急的,汹涌的:turmoil

turgid

浮夸的,过分装饰的:embellished

turmoil

骚动,混乱:agitation, commotion

turncoat

叛徒:switches, traitor

turpitude

卑鄙:baseness

twig

了解:have a clear idea

typo

打字错误:error

tyro

新手,业余爱好者:beginner, novice

ubiquitous

无所不在的,普通的:everywhere, often observed

unassailable

无可争辩的,无法否认的,不可亵渎的:not to be violated

uncanny

离奇的,奇异的:extraordinary or abnormal

uncouth

粗俗的,没有品位的:lacking in refinement

unctuous

油嘴滑舌的,谄媚的:flattering;夸张的,做作的:affected, exaggerated

underdog

受害者,输家: loser/victim

undergird

加强,巩固...的底部:strengthen

undermine

削弱,破坏:weaken, injure, impair

underscore

强调:to emphasize

understate

保守陈述:restraint

understudy

替补演员:take another's duties

unexceptionable

无懈可击的:beyond reproach

unflappable

镇定的,从容不迫的:not easily upset

ungainly

笨拙的,不雅的:inability in a graceful manner

unimpeachable

无可置疑的:unquestionable

unkempt

凌乱的,无序的:lacking in order

unlettered

未受教育的,文盲的:deficient in the knowledge, illiterate

unpretentious

低调的,谦逊的:modest;坦诚的,自然的:free from deceive

unproductive

徒然的,无效的:not productive

unrequited

无报答的,无报酬的:not reciprocated

unruly

难驾驭的,不守规矩的:difficult to discipline

untenable

防守不住的,站不住脚的:defended

untold

数不清的,无数的:numerous

untoward

倒霉的,不吉利的:not favorable, unpropitious;难以驯服的,难以驾驭的:resisting control or discipline

unwitting

不知道的,未觉察的:unware;偶然的,并非有意的:by chance, not intended

unwonted

不习惯的,不寻常的:not habitual, ordinary, unusual

upbraid

(严厉地)谴责,责骂:reproach severely

uphold

支持,赞成:support

urbane

彬彬有礼的,文雅的:polite

usurp

篡夺,篡位:seize power without legal authority

utter

出(声),说(话):articulate;完全的,绝对的:entire

vaccinate

预防接种疫苗:produce immunity

vacillate

犹豫不决:hesitate;摇动,摇摆:oscillate

vacuous

茫然的,愚蠢的:lack of intelligence

vagary

不可预测的思想或行为:erratic, unpredictable

vague

表达不清的:not clearly expressed;轮廓不清晰的:lacking definite shape

valediction

告别:bidding farewell;告别词:address farewell

valiant

勇敢的,英勇的:bravery

valid

逻辑上正确的:correct

vanquish

打败,征服:defeat

vapid

无趣的,乏味的:lacking interest

vaporize

使(液体)蒸发:convert by heat;彻底消灭:destroy

variance

不一致,不和谐:lack harmony

variegated

杂色的,斑驳的:different colors

varnish

上清漆,使有光泽:smooth glossy;粉饰(令人不悦的东西):conceal unpleasant

vault

跳起,跳跃:propel oneself upward;一跃而至:leaping suddenly

vaunt

吹嘘:boastfully

veer

(使)转向,(使)改变航线:change direction

vehement

(情感)强烈的,热情的:great depth of feeling

venal

贪污受贿的:open to corrupt

vendor

小贩,商贩:sells

veneer

薄木板,用以贴在家具外面的饰面板:thin surface layer, wood;粉饰(不好的东西):conceal defect

venerate

尊敬:regard with respect

venial

可宽恕的:easily excused

venom

毒液:poisonous matter;恶意,恶毒的用心:desire to cause pain

veracious

诚实的,说实话的:telling the truth;精确的,准确的:precise