gre usa club 7 Flashcards by Takaharu Saito

malodorous

悪臭のある、社会的にきわめて不適当な

Noisome, miasmal,

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mammoth

マンモス、大きい

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manacle

手かせ, 手錠

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mandate

権限を付与する、命令

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mandatory

命令の、強制的な

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mandrill

大形のヒヒ

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manducate

噛む

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mangle

ずたずたに切る, つぶしたり曲げたりして台なしにする

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mangy

みすぼらしい

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mania

異常な熱狂

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manifest

明白な, はっきりした、示す

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manifold

種々の, 多種多様

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mannered

型にはまった、癖のある、気どった

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manumit

奴隷状態から解放する

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manuscript

手書きのもの, 稿本

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mar

傷つける, 台なしにする

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marauder

略奪目的で侵略する

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mare liberum

公海

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marginal

へりの, 辺境の、あまり重要ではない

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marginalize

社会的に無視する・過小評価する

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maroon

くり色、孤立させる.

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marshal

軍の高官, 案内する、整列する

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martial

好戦的な, 勇敢な、軍人らしい

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martinet

厳格な人

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martyr

殉教者, 生贄として殺す

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masochism

被虐愛（⇔sadism）

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mason

石工、石煉瓦で造る

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massacre

大虐殺

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masticate

咀嚼(そしゃく)する

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mastodon

象

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mat

光沢のない, マット

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maternal

母の（⇔paternal）、母らしい

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maternity

母であること, 母性

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matriarch

母権制社会での家母長、首領格の女性（⇔patriarch）

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matriculate

大学院への入学を許す

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matrix

行列, マトリックス、母機

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maturate

成熟する, 化膿する

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matutinal

早朝の

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maudlin

涙もろい, 感傷的な

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maul

大槌（で打つ）、手ひどく扱う

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mausoleum

壮大な墓

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maven

通の人

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maverick

所有者を示す焼き印のない牛（反乱の象徴）

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mawkish

変に感傷的な

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mayhem

身体傷害

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mea culpa

私の過ち

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meager

やせた、不十分な; 貧弱な

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mealy-mouthed

口先の上手い、当たり障りのない

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meander

川が曲がりくねって進む［流れる］

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median

中間に位置する、中数

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mediocre

並の, 平凡な

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medley

寄せ集め

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meek

おとなしい、柔和な, 温和な

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megalith

巨石記念物, 巨石

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melancholy

憂うつ, ふさぎ込み

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melee

乱闘

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meliorism

世界改善可能論

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mellifluous

甘美な響きの

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mellow

熟した/させる、美しく豊かな/にする

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melodious

旋律的な

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memento

思い出の種, 記念品, かたみ

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memoir

体験記、自叙伝

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memorabilia

記憶に値する事柄

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memorandum

覚書, メモ

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menace

脅威, 脅迫

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menagerie

巡回サーカスの動物ショー

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mend

修繕・修理する

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mendacity

不正直なこと、うそつき癖

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mendicant

物ごいをする、托鉢(たくはつ)をする

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menial

召し使いの、単調で退屈な, 重要でない

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mentor

助言者、指導者

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mercantile

商人の、商業の

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mercenary

報酬目当て（に働く人）

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mercurial

機敏な, 移り気な、水銀の

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meretricious

うわべだけの、売春婦の様な
Ostentatious, pretentious

≠ meritorious

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meritorious

価値のある、賞賛に値する

Commendable, deserving, laudable, exemplary, creditable, estimable

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merriment

陽気な騒ぎ

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merry

陽気な, うきうきした

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metamorphosis

姿形の完全な変化、変形

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mete

分け与える, 配分する

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meteorology

気象学

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methodical

秩序だった, 組織的な

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meticulous

細かいことにこだわる

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métier

商売, 職業

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metonymy

換喩(かんゆ)

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metropolis

主要都市、首都

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mettle

（人・馬などの）気質

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miasma

毒気, 瘴気(しょうき)

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middling

中等の、まずまずの

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mien

物腰, 態度

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migration

移住, 渡り

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milieu

環境

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militant

好戦的な

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militate

（…に不利に）作用する

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milk

搾り取る

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millennium

千年間

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minatory

脅迫的な

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mince

細かに刻む

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mincing

気取った

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mindless

不注意な、知性のない

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miner

坑夫、[軍]地雷敷設兵

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mingy

（量が）少ない、けちな

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minion

使いっぱしり

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minstrel

吟遊詩人

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mint

巨額、真新しい、作り出す

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minuscule

極めて小さい

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minute

極小の

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minutiae

取るに足りないもの

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mirage

蜃気楼(しんきろう)

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mire

泥沼, 窮地

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mirth

歓喜、浮かれ騒ぎ

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misadventure

不運（な出来事）

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misanthrope

人間嫌いの人

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misappropriation

悪用・誤用

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misbegotten

不法に得た

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miscarry

胎児を流産する

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miscellany

ごたまぜ

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mischance

不幸、災難

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mischievous

有害な、いたずらな

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misconstrue

取り違える

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miscreant

邪悪な, 堕落した

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misdemeanor

軽犯罪

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misdo

やり損なう、悪事を犯す

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misgive

不安にさせる、疑いを起こさせる

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mishap

災難、不運

Misadventure, setback, calamity, catastrophe, disaster, adversity, tribulation

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misnomer

誤った名前

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misogamy

結婚ぎらい

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misogyny

女嫌い

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misology

論理・討論・啓蒙嫌い

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misoneism

変化恐怖症

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misopedia

子供嫌い

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misshapen

奇形の、変な形の

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missive

手紙（特に公文書）

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mitigate

和らげる

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mnemonic

記憶を助ける

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mnemonics

記憶術

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mobilize

〈軍隊・産業施設などを〉戦時動員する

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mobocracy

衆愚政治

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modal

形態・様式の

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modicum

少量

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modish

流行の

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mogul

雪の隆起、勢力のある人物・軍隊

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molest

乱暴する, 性的いたずらをする

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mollify

和らげる、なだめる

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molt

脱皮(する)、毛が抜け替わる

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molten

(金属・岩石などが)溶融した

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momentary

瞬間的な, 常に起こる

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momentous

重大な

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mongrel

雑種の、混血の

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monistic

一元論の

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monocle

片眼鏡, 単眼鏡

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monolithic

単一的な, 一枚岩的な

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monologue

長話

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monstrous

奇怪な

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monumental

記念となる、不滅の、巨大な

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moot

議論の余地がある, 論争中で未解決の

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mopish

ふさぎ込んだ

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moral

道徳上の

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morale

士気

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morass

低湿地帯、沼地

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moratorium

支払い猶予、製造の一時的停止命令

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morbid

病的な、憂うつな, 恐ろしい

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mordant

つんつんと痛烈な

Acid, caustic, astringent, scathing, sharp, venomous, sarcastic, pungent, acerbic, trenchant

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しきたり

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moribund

瀕死の、絶滅寸前の

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morose

むっつりした, 不機嫌で陰気な感じの

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morphine

モルヒネ

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morsel

食べ物の一口

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mortician

葬儀屋

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mortify

（苦痛・情欲を）克服する, 屈辱を感じさせる

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mosque

イスラム教寺院

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mote

ほこりの微粉、小さな欠点

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motif

モチーフ, 主題

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motile

[生物]動く

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motive

動機

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motley

雑多の要素からなる

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mottled

まだらの

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motto

モットー

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mountebank

いかさま師

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mousy

ネズミに似た、魅力のない

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muckraker

汚職・醜聞などをあばく（人）

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muffle

包む, 巻く

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muggy

むし暑くじめじめする

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mulatto

白人と黒人の一代混血児

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mulct

罰金を課す, 罰金刑に処す

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mulish

強情な

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mull over

熟考する

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multifarious

多種多様の

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multitude

多数

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mundane

現世の, 世俗の

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municipal

地方自治体の、市営の

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municipalize

自治体にする, 市営にする

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munificent

気前のよく物惜しみしない

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mural

壁の

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murky

暗い、陰気な

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murmur

ささやき声

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muscle-bound

柔軟性を欠く

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muse

じっと考える

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muster

〈勇気などを〉奮い起こす、〈熱意・支持などを〉寄せ集める

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musty

かび臭い、時代遅れの, 陳腐な

mutable

変わりやすい

mute

無言の

mutilate

手足を切断して損傷させる

mutinous

暴動の、反抗的な

mutiny

反抗, 反乱

mutter

（特に不平不満を）つぶやく

muzzle

動物の鼻・口・あごの部分, 口かせをはめる

muzzy

頭がすっきりしない, 混乱した

myopic

視野の狭い、近視の

myriad

無数

myrmidons

盲目的信者

mystify

神秘化する

mystique

神秘性

mythical

神話・伝説上の

nadir

天底：天頂(zenith)の正反対の点

nag

しつこく・口やかましく言う

narcissism

自己愛

narrate

述べる, 物語る

nascent

生まれようとしている、初期の

natal

出生に関する、生まれつきの

nativity

誕生, 出生

naturalize

市民権を与える, 外国人を帰化させる、合理的に説明する

nausea

吐き気, むかつき

nautical

航海の、船の

nebulize

霧状にする/して吹きかける

nebulous

はっきりしない, 漠然とした

necessitate

…を必要とする

necromancy

魔術

neer-do-well

ろくでなし

nefarious

邪悪な, 極悪な

negate

無効にする, 取り消す

negligent

怠慢な、不注意な, だらしない

negligible

無視してよい, 取るに足らない

nemesis

強敵, 害となるもと, 復讐

neologism

新造語

neonatal

新生児

neophyte

新改宗者、初心者

nepotism

縁者びいき

nerve

神経、勇気

nether

下のほうの

nettle

いらいらさせる（もの）

neurotic

神経症の.

neutralize

効力を奪う, 中立・中性にする

nexus

きずな、結合

nicety

正確［精密］さ

niche

市場の隙間, ニッチ、へこんだ部分

nick

刻み目, 切り傷

nifty

いきな、見事な

niggardly

けちな

niggle

うるさくけちをつける, あら捜しばかりする

niggling

取るに足らない

nimble

動きの早い

nitpicking

ささいなことにこだわってあら探しをする

Quibbling, carping, captions

nitty-gritty

核心

noctambulism

夢遊病

nocturnal

夜行性の

nocturne

夜想曲

noisome

不快な

Disgusting, repulsive, obnoxious, harmful, pernicious, deleterious, malodorous, noxious

nomad

遊牧民

nomenclature

専門語, 学術用語

nominal

名ばかりの, 名目上の

nominate

適任者として推薦・指名する

nominee

指名・推薦・任命された者

nonchalant

むとんじゃくな, 無関心の

noncommittal

どっちつかずの, 当たり障りのない

nondescript

はっきりしない, 何とも言いようのない

nonentity

取るに足らない人［もの］

nonesuch

比類のない絶品

nonflammable

不燃性の

nonpareil

無比の, この上ない

nonpartisan

党派心のない、客観的な

nonplus

ひどく困惑させる

nonplused

激しく当惑した

nostrum

非承認の秘薬、特効薬

notable

注目に値する, 顕著な

noted

きわだった, 顕著な

notorious

悪名高い

nouveau riche

新興にわか成金

nova

新星

novice

未熟者, 初心者

noxious

有害な

nub

要点, 骨子, 核心

nubile

（女性が）婚期の

nugatory

つまらない, 取るに足りない

nuisance

不愉快［迷惑］な人・物

nullity

無効（な行為）

numismatics

貨幣・記章学, 古銭学

nuptial

結婚（式）の

nurture

養育する

nymph

妖精

oaf

まぬけ、いなか者

oath

誓い、誓約のきまり文句、冒涜的な表現

obdurate

強情な, がんこな

obeisance

敬礼, 丁重なおじぎ

obelisk

方尖塔

obese

過度に肥満の

obfuscate

意図的に混乱当惑させる

obituary

死亡記事

objective

目標, 客観的な

objectivity

客観性

objurgate

ひどくしかる

oblation

奉献：聖体祭儀に用いるパンとぶどう酒を神にささげること

obligatory

義務的な

oblige

義務づける, 強いる

obliging

親切な

oblique

傾いた, 斜めの

obliquity

傾いていること, 傾斜

obliterate

痕跡をなくす

oblivion

忘却、[法]大赦

oblivious

忘れっぽい, （…を）記憶していない

oblong

長方形・楕円形の

obloquy

非難, 悪評

obnoxious

とても不快な, 胸の悪くなる

obscure

不明瞭な, あいまいな

obsequies

葬儀

obsequious

追従的な

obsequy

葬式

observant

よく見ている, 目ざとい

obsolete

時代遅れの

Outmoded

obstetrician

産科医

obstinate

がんこな, いこじな, 譲らない

obstreperous

暴れる, 手に負えない

Unruly, tumultuous, uncontrolled, out of hand, clamorous, raucous, turbulent, refractory, restive, intractable

obtain

獲得する、（風習などが）はやる

obtrude

突き出す/る、押しつける、でしゃばる

obtrusive

押しつけがましい、嫌に目立つ

obtuse

鋭くない

obverse

表面の、対応するもの

obviate

未然に防ぐ, 不必要にする

Avery, prevent, forestall, preclude

occident

西洋

occlude

ふさいで詰まらせる

occult

神秘的な, 超自然的な

occultation

姿を隠すこと

ocular

眼の

ode

叙情詩

odious

嫌悪すべき, ひどく不愉快な

odium

憎しみ

odoriferous

香る

odyssey

冒険の旅

offal

（心臓・脳・腎臓などの食用に出来ない）くず肉

offertory

奉献、献金

officiate

役を務める

officious

おせっかい好きな

offish

よそよそしくとっつきにくい

offset

埋め合せ、相殺するもの

ogle

色目を使う

ogre

人食い鬼

oleaginous

油性の; 口先のうまい

oligarchy

少数独裁政治

olio

ごた混ぜ

omen

前兆, きざし, 予感

ominous

不穏な、不吉な

omnibus

一冊本の著作集、総括的な

omnipotent

全能の

omniscient

全知の, 何でも知っている

omnivorous

何でも食べる

onerous

わずらわしい, 重荷になる

Oppressive, burdensome, demanding, laborious, arduous, strenuous, back-breaking, exacting, exigent

onslaught

猛攻撃

ontology

存在論、本体論

onus

重荷, 負担, 責任

opaque

不透明な

operative

効力のある、手術の、熟練工

Operational, in operation, effective, viable, valid,
Crucial, important, key, vital, significant

operetta

軽妙で楽しい短いオペラ

opiate

鎮静剤

opine

意見を述べる

opportune

適切な, 好都合の

opportunist

ご都合主義者

oppressive

圧制的な, 重苦しく過酷な

opprobrious

口汚い; 下品な; 不面目な

opprobrium

不名誉

oppugn

非難・論難する

opt

選ぶ

optician

めがね・光学器械商

optimum

最適の

optional

随意の, 自由意志による

opulence

富裕さ, ぜいたくさ

opus

作品

oracle

神託（所）、巫女

oration

演説

orator

演説者, 弁士

orb

球体

orchestrate

オーケストラ用に編曲する, 入念に準備する

ordain

（神・運命が）定める、（法律が）規定する

ordeal

罪人判別法、試練

orderly

小ぎれいに整頓された

ordinance

法律

ordnance

大砲

orient

ある方向に向ける, アジア諸国

orison

祈り

ornate

飾り立てた

ornithology

鳥類学

orthodox

正統な（⇔unorthodox）

orthography

正しいつづり

oscillate

振動する

ossify

骨化［硬化］させる

ostensible

見せかけの

ostentatious

けばけばしい、これみよがしの

ostracize

追放する

otherworldly

超俗的な

otiose

役に立たない; 余計な; 暇な

oust

追い払う, 排除する

ouster

追放, 排除

outgrow

大きくなりすぎる

outguess

出し抜く, 一杯食わせる

outlandish

異国風の

outmoded

古く時代遅れとなった

Obsolete

outrage

暴行、不法行為

outré

常軌を逸した

outset

最初

outskirts

郊外、周辺

outspoken

(言葉が)率直な、無遠慮な

outstrip

凌駕する、追い越す

ovate

卵形の

ovation

熱烈な歓迎

overbearing

横柄な

overbold

ずうずうしく大胆すぎる

overmuch

多すぎる

overplus

超過, 余分

overrule

圧倒する, （議論などを）くつがえす

overrun

はびこる; 侵略する, 荒廃させる; 走り越す

overture

序曲、前置き

overweening

うぬぼれた

overwhelm

おおいかぶさる, 圧倒する

overwrought

過度に興奮した、使い過ぎで擦り切れた

ovoid

卵形の

ovum

卵子

oxymoron

矛盾語法：ex. a mournful optimist

pachyderm

厚皮動物

pacifist

平和主義者

pacify

平和な状態に戻す

pact

条約, 契約

paean

喜び・勝利の歌

pagan

異教徒

page

使いの給仕、ページ

pageant

野外劇, 壮観

pain

痛み苦悩

painstaking

骨を折る, 勤勉な

palatial

宮殿の、宮殿のような、堂々たる

palaver

長時間の（無用の）討論

Paleolithic

旧石器時代の

paleontologist

古生物学

pall

棺, 面白くなくなる

palliate

弁解する, 言い繕う

palliative

弁解する、一時しのぎの

pallid

青ざめた

palmate

手の平状の、水かきのある

palmy

繁栄する、得意の、シダの茂った

palpable

容易にわかる、明白な

palpate

触診する

palpitate

激しく動悸を打つ

palsy

不全, 麻痺(まひ)、しびれ

palter

ごまかす、いい加減にあしらう

paltry

くだらない、ほんのわずかな

pan

平なべ、カメラを左右上下に動かして撮る、酷評する

panacea

万能薬

panache

堂々とした様子

pandemic

（病気が）広地域流行の

pandemonium

修羅場, 大混乱

pander

売春をあっせんする、弱みに付け込む

panegyric

賞賛の演説

pang

心痛, 悲痛

panoply

一そろいのよろいかぶと

pant

荒い息をする, あえぐ

pantomime

パントマイム

pantry

食料品や食器の置いてある部屋

papyrus

パピルス,紙

parable

寓話(ぐうわ), たとえ話

paraclete

仲裁者、弁護人

paradigm

パラダイム, 理論的枠組

paradrop

落下傘降下（する/させる）

paragon

模範

parameter

パラメーター

paramount

最高の, 至上の

paramour

愛人

paranoid

偏執症の

paranormal

超常的な

parapet

胸壁

paraphernalia

お手回り品

paraphrase

言い替え

parcel

全体の中の一部分, 小包

parch

いる、焦がす、乾かす

parchment

羊皮紙

pardon

恩赦をあたえる

pare

皮を刃物でむく

paregoric

鎮痛剤（性の）

parenthetical

かっこの

pariah

のけ者, 追放者

parish

小教区, 聖堂区

parity

同額, 同量

parlance

話ぶり, 口調

parlay

運用して（富・成功を）得る

parley

戦場で敵との談判

parliament

国会, 議会

parochial

偏狭で視野の狭い

parody

もじり詩文, パロディ

parole

仮釈放（期間）

paroxysm

発作

parquetry

寄せ木細工

parricide

身内殺し

parrot

オウム（のように真似る）