GRE List 13 Flashcards

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incandescent

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a.白炽的

反:dull a.昏暗的

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luster

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n.光彩,荣誉;光泽

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bask

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n.晒太阳,取暖

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beam

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n.(房屋等)大梁;光线

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clairvoyant

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a.透视的,有洞察力的

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coruscate

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v.闪亮

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crepuscular

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a.朦胧的,微明的

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diaphanous

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a.精致的;透明的

反:opaque a.不透明的

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dim

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v.使暗淡,使模糊

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effulgent

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a.灿烂的

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flicker

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v.闪烁,摇曳

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glimmer

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v. 微发光

n. 摇曳的

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lustrous

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a.有光泽的

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murky

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a.黑暗的;朦胧的

反:lucid a.明晰的;limpid a.清澈的;pellucid a.透明的;clear a.清晰的

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sepulchral

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a.坟墓的;阴森的

反:merry a.快乐的

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spangle

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n. (缝在衣服上的)金属片

v. 闪光

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stygian

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a.阴暗的,阴森的

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tarnish

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n./v.失去光泽,晦暗

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conflagration

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n.建筑物或森林失火

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pyre

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n.火葬用的柴堆

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arson

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n.纵火,放火

派:arsonist n.纵火犯

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flint

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n.打火石,燧石

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gridiron

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n.烤架;橄榄球场

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parch

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v.烘烤;烤焦

反:steep v./n.浸泡

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quench

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v.熄灭(火);抑制(欲望)

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scald

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v. 烫,用沸水消毒

n. 烫伤

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tinder

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n.火绒,火种

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weld

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v.焊接,熔接;接合

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effervesce

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v.冒泡;热情洋溢

反:still n.平静;a.平静的

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winnow

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v.把(谷物的)杂质吹掉,扬去

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dulcet

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a.美妙的

反:cacophonous a.刺耳的

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damper

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n.起抑制作用的因素;节气闸;断音装置

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fanfare

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n.夸耀性游行;嘹亮的喇叭声

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husky

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a.声音沙哑的

反:delicate a.优雅的;精巧的

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reedy

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a.长满芦苇的;(声音)高而尖的

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repercussion

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n.反响;影响;回声

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sonorous

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a.(声音)洪亮的

派:sonority n.洪亮,响亮

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submerge

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vt. 浸没,淹没

vi. 潜入水中

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decant

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v.轻轻倒出

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debacle

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n.解冻;崩溃

反:complete success 完全成功