GRE List 12

Question 1

skinflint

Answer 1

n.吝啬鬼

Question 2

tinker

Answer 2

n. 补锅工人

v. 拙劣修补

Question 3

sluggard

Answer 3

n.懒鬼

Question 4

spectator

Answer 4

n.观众，观看者

Question 5

spendthrift

Answer 5

a./n.挥金如土的（人）

反：miser n.吝啬鬼

Question 6

stickler

Answer 6

n.坚持细节之人

Question 7

stoic

Answer 7

n.坚忍克己之人

Question 8

suffragist

Answer 8

n.参政权扩大论者；妇女政权论者

Question 9

sycophant

Answer 9

n.马屁精

Question 10

surveyor

Answer 10

n.测量员

Question 11

stowaway

Answer 11

n.（藏于轮船、飞机中的）偷乘客

Question 12

tenant

Answer 12

n.房客

Question 13

testator

Answer 13

n.立遗嘱的人

Question 14

tyrant

Answer 14

n.暴君

Question 15

underdog

Answer 15

n.受欺负者,弱者

Question 16

tyro

Answer 16

n.新手

Question 17

vagrant

Answer 17

a. 漂泊的

n. 流浪汉，无赖

Question 18

waif

Answer 18

n.流浪者，流浪儿

Question 19

vendor

Answer 19

n.小贩

Question 20

ventriloquist

Answer 20

n.口技表演者，会口技的人

Question 21

veteran

Answer 21

n. 老兵，老手

a. 经验丰富的

Question 22

vicar

Answer 22

n.教区牧师

Question 23

virtuoso

Answer 23

n.演艺精湛的人

Question 24

wastrel

Answer 24

n.挥霍无度的人

Question 25

wrangler

Answer 25

n.口角者，争论者

Question 26

xenophobe

Answer 26

n.惧外者,排外者

Question 27

yokel

Answer 27

n.乡下人

Question 28

aboriginal

Answer 28

n.原始居民，土著

Question 29

aristocrat

Answer 29

n.贵族

派：aristocracy n.贵族，贵族统治，贵族政府

Question 30

baron

Answer 30

n.贵族；巨头

Question 31

bather

Answer 31

n.入浴者，浴疗者

Question 32

celibate

Answer 32

n.独身者
a.不结婚的
派:celibacy n.独身生活

Question 33

cineaste

Answer 33

n.影迷，热衷于电影的人

Question 34

cripple

Answer 34

n.跛子

v .（使）残废

Question 35

dabber

Answer 35

n.涉猎者，浅尝辄止者

Question 36

dastard

Answer 36

n.懦夫，胆小的人

Question 37

daubster

Answer 37

n.拙劣的画家

Question 38

desperado

Answer 38

n.亡命之徒

Question 39

equestrian

Answer 39

n.骑师

Question 40

escort

Answer 40

n. 护送者

v. 护送

Question 41

fag

Answer 41

n. 苦工

v. 苦干

Question 42

fop

Answer 42

n.（喜好精致服装的）花花公子

Question 43

hawker

Answer 43

n.沿街叫卖之小贩

Question 44

helot

Answer 44

n.奴隶；受人轻视之人

Question 45

imbecile

Answer 45

n.心智能力极低的人

Question 46

laggard

Answer 46

a. 缓慢的；落后的

n. 落后者

Question 47

lapidary

Answer 47

n.宝石工，宝石专家

Question 48

lout

Answer 48

n.粗人

Question 49

maestro

Answer 49

n.艺术大师；音乐大师

Question 50

mariner

Answer 50

n.水手，海员

Question 51

midget

Answer 51

n.侏儒

Question 52

nonpareil

Answer 52

a./n.无匹敌的（人）

Question 53

pawn

Answer 53

n. /v.典当，抵押

n. 被利用的小人物

Question 54

polymath

Answer 54

n.知识广博者

Question 55

prig

Answer 55

n.自命不凡者

Question 56

pygmy

Answer 56

n.侏儒，矮人

Question 57

rapscallion

Answer 57

n.流氓，恶棍

Question 58

regent

Answer 58

n.摄政者（代国王统治者）

Question 59

riffraff

Answer 59

n.（贬）乌合之众，群氓

Question 60

ruck

Answer 60

n.皱褶；普通群众

Question 61

snob

Answer 61

n.势利小人

Question 62

upstart

Answer 62

n.突然升官的人，暴发户

Question 63

valetudinarian

Answer 63

n.体弱的人，过分担心健康的人

Question 64

versemonger

Answer 64

n.拙劣诗人，打油诗人

Question 65

wraith

Answer 65

n.幽灵；骨瘦如柴的人

Question 66

yeoman

Answer 66

n.自耕农；乡下人

Question 67

soothsayer

Answer 67

n.预言者，占卜者，算命者

Question 68

ichtyologist

Answer 68

n.鱼类学者，鱼类研究者

Question 69

illiteracy

Answer 69

n.文盲，缺乏教育，无知

Question 70

proponent

Answer 70

n.支持者，拥护者；倡导者，提议者

Question 71

philanthropist

Answer 71

n.慈善家

Question 72

patron

Answer 72

n.资助人，赞助人

Question 73

plodder

Answer 73

n.沉重行走的人；辛勤工作的人