以下是为大家整理GRE红宝书中形容词词汇,供大家复习用。GRE词汇量是考生必须要过的第一关,近几年GRE考试真题中经常出现和常考的形容词词汇,而GRE红宝书是考生备考GRE词汇的重要教材之一。
earthy :unrefined; coarse
effectual :efficient
effeminate : having womanly traits
efflorescent : flowering
elegiacal : like an
elegy13; mournful
elusive14 : evasive; baffling; hard to graspelusory : tending to deceive expectations; elusiveemaciated :thin and wasted
enamored :in love
equivocal :doubtful; ambiguous
errant :wandering
erudite : learned; scholarly
esoteric : known only to the chosen few
ethereal :light; heavenly; fine
eulogistic : praising
evanescent :fleeting; vanishing
execrable : very bad
exemplary :serving as a model; outstandingexiguous : small; minute
exotic :not native; strange
extant : still in existence
以上是GRE红宝书中的形容词词汇,大家在备考GRE词汇的时候,注意将单词背诵与单词运用相结合,这样不仅能更有效的记住单词,还能充分利用所学单词,提高考生的英语应用水平,提高学习效率,从而获得新GRE考试高分。
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ebullient
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adj.兴高采烈的,奔放的 |
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- He was ebullient over the reception of his novel.他因小说获好评而兴高采烈。
- She wrote the ebullient letter when she got back to her flat.她一回到自己的寓所,就写了那封热情洋溢的信。
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overflowing
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n. 溢出物,溢流
adj. 充沛的,充满的
动词overflow的现在分词形式 |
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- The stands were overflowing with farm and sideline products. 集市上农副产品非常丰富。
- The milk is overflowing. 牛奶溢出来了。
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pertaining
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与…有关系的,附属…的,为…固有的(to) |
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- Living conditions are vastly different from those pertaining in their country of origin. 生活条件与他们祖国大不相同。
- The inspector was interested in everything pertaining to the school. 视察员对有关学校的一切都感兴趣。
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eerie
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adj.怪诞的;奇异的;可怕的;胆怯的 |
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- It's eerie to walk through a dark wood at night.夜晚在漆黑的森林中行走很是恐怖。
- I walked down the eerie dark path.我走在那条漆黑恐怖的小路上。
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weird
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adj.古怪的,离奇的;怪诞的,神秘而可怕的 |
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- From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来,他好像有点怪。
- His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。
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effete
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adj.无生产力的,虚弱的 |
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- People said the aristocracy was effete.人们说贵族阶级已是日薄西山了。
- During the ages,Greek civilization declined and became effete.在中世纪期间,希腊文明开始衰落直至衰败。
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exhausted
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adj.极其疲惫的,精疲力尽的 |
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- It was a long haul home and we arrived exhausted.搬运回家的这段路程特别长,到家时我们已筋疲力尽。
- Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.珍妮被城市生活的忙乱弄得筋疲力尽。
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effulgent
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adj.光辉的;灿烂的 |
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- China ancient female artists and male artists went hand in hand with effulgent China culture arts.中国古代女性艺术家与男性艺术家并肩齐驱,共同创造了灿烂的中华文化艺术。
- China and India are both world-famous,civilized countries and they have effulgent culture.中国和印度都是举世闻名的文明古国,都有着光辉灿烂的文化。
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effusive
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adj.热情洋溢的;感情(过多)流露的 |
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- Every visitor noticed that her effusive welcome was not sincere.所有的客人都看出来她那过分热情的欢迎是不真诚的。
- Her effusive thanks embarrassed everybody.她道谢时非常激动,弄得大家不好意思。
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forth
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adv.向前;向外,往外 |
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- The wind moved the trees gently back and forth.风吹得树轻轻地来回摇晃。
- He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。
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gushing
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adj.迸出的;涌出的;喷出的;过分热情的v.喷,涌( gush的现在分词 );滔滔不绝地说话 |
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- blood gushing from a wound 从伤口冒出的血
- The young mother was gushing over a baby. 那位年轻的母亲正喋喋不休地和婴儿说话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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egregious
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adj.非常的,过分的 |
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- When it comes to blatant lies,there are none more egregious than budget figures.谈到公众谎言,没有比预算数字更令人震惊的。
- What an egregious example was here!现摆着一个多么触目惊心的例子啊。
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elegy
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n.哀歌,挽歌 |
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- Good heavens,what would be more tragic than that elegy!天哪,还有什么比那首挽歌更悲伤的呢!
- His book is not intended to be a complete history but a personal elegy.他的书与其说是一部完整的历史,更像是一篇个人挽歌。
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elusive
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adj.难以表达(捉摸)的;令人困惑的;逃避的 |
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- Try to catch the elusive charm of the original in translation.翻译时设法把握住原文中难以捉摸的风韵。
- Interpol have searched all the corners of the earth for the elusive hijackers.国际刑警组织已在世界各地搜查在逃的飞机劫持者。
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eminent
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adj.显赫的,杰出的,有名的,优良的 |
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- We are expecting the arrival of an eminent scientist.我们正期待一位著名科学家的来访。
- He is an eminent citizen of China.他是一个杰出的中国公民。
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eulogistic
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adj.颂扬的,颂词的 |
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- This is a formal eulogistic composition.这是一篇正式的颂扬性文章。
- One is the eulogistic word freedom,and the other is the opprobrious word chance. 一个是表示褒义的词“自由”,另一个是表示贬义的词“偶然”。
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fleeting
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adj.短暂的,飞逝的 |
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- The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver.女孩们只匆匆瞥了一眼司机。
- Knowing the life fleeting,she set herself to enjoy if as best as she could.她知道这种日子转瞬即逝,于是让自已尽情地享受。
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tranquil
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adj. 安静的, 宁静的, 稳定的, 不变的 |
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- The boy disturbed the tranquil surface of the pond with a stick. 那男孩用棍子打破了平静的池面。
- The tranquil beauty of the village scenery is unique. 这乡村景色的宁静是绝无仅有的。
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estranged
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adj.疏远的,分离的 |
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- He became estranged from his family after the argument.那场争吵后他便与家人疏远了。
- The argument estranged him from his brother.争吵使他同他的兄弟之间的关系疏远了。
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ethnic
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adj.人种的,种族的,异教徒的 |
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- This music would sound more ethnic if you played it in steel drums.如果你用钢鼓演奏,这首乐曲将更具民族特色。
- The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。
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euphonious
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adj.好听的,悦耳的,和谐的 |
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- He was enchanted with the euphonious music.他陶醉在那悦耳的音乐中。
- The euphonious sound of Carrie's cello playing always puts me at ease.嘉莉悦耳的大提琴演奏总让我心旷神怡。
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eluding
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v.(尤指机敏地)避开( elude的现在分词 );逃避;躲避;使达不到 |
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- He saw no way of eluding Featherstone's stupid demand. 费瑟斯通的愚蠢要求使他走投无路。 来自辞典例句
- The fox succeeded in eluding the hunters. 这狐狸成功地避过了猎手。 来自辞典例句
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exorbitant
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adj.过分的;过度的 |
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- More competition should help to drive down exorbitant phone charges.更多的竞争有助于降低目前畸高的电话收费。
- The price of food here is exorbitant. 这儿的食物价格太高。
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expeditiously
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adv.迅速地,敏捷地 |
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- They have to be evaluated expeditiously, carefully with the patient fully UNDRESSED. 我看过许多的枪伤患者,但是就只有阿扁的伤口没有上述情形,真是天佑台湾。 来自互联网
- We will expeditiously facilitate trade transactions with the utmost professionalism. 我们会尽快贸易便利化的交易与最大的专业水平。 来自互联网
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efficiently
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adv.高效率地,有能力地 |
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- The worker oils the machine to operate it more efficiently.工人给机器上油以使机器运转更有效。
- Local authorities have to learn to allocate resources efficiently.地方政府必须学会有效地分配资源。
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extemporaneous
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adj.即席的,一时的 |
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- She made an extemporaneous speech on the ceremony.她在典礼上做了一次即兴演讲。
- Nixon carried away with it all,delivered his extemporaneous toast.尼克松对一切都很满意,颇有些情不自禁地发表了他的即席祝酒词。
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impromptu
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adj.即席的,即兴的;adv.即兴的(地),无准备的(地) |
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- The announcement was made in an impromptu press conference at the airport.这一宣布是在机场举行的临时新闻发布会上作出的。
- The children put on an impromptu concert for the visitors.孩子们为来访者即兴献上了一场音乐会。
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extraneous
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adj.体外的;外来的;外部的 |
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- I can choose to ignore these extraneous thoughts.我可以选择无视这些外来的想法。
- Reductant from an extraneous source is introduced.外来的还原剂被引进来。
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extrinsic
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adj.外部的;不紧要的 |
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- Nowadays there are more extrinsic pressures to get married.现在来自外部的结婚压力多了。
- The question is extrinsic to our discussion.这个问题和我们的讨论无关。
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lavish
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adj.无节制的;浪费的;vt.慷慨地给予,挥霍 |
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- He despised people who were lavish with their praises.他看不起那些阿谀奉承的人。
- The sets and costumes are lavish.布景和服装极尽奢华。
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