作者：陈琦,周书林
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GRE核心词汇考法精析(便携版)试读：
前言
本书是新版《GRE核心词汇考法精析》的浓缩精华版，开本小巧，方便考生随时携带。
本书保留了大本书中最核心的部分——单词及其中英文释义，删除了例、派、同反义词。书中共收录3072个单词，涵盖历年GRE考试中出现频率极高的词汇以及新GRE考试官方指南中的重点词汇。其中最后四个List为新增单词，以星号标注。
本书特色具体如下：
结构科学：本书共有31个List，每个List包含10个Unit，每个Unit的单词量为10个，考生可以循序渐进地进行学习，更加牢固地掌握每个单词。
释义权威：所有单词的解释均结合GRE考试的常考含义进行筛选。英文释义出自《美国传统词典》（American Heritage Dictionary）及GRE官方指定的《韦氏大学词典》（Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary）。
结合实战：每条英文解释中均以加粗和下划线标记出单词考点所在，便于考生迅速把握单词的特征，在平时背诵的过程中逐步由中式思维转换为英式思维。
乱序编排：对所有单词进行乱序编排，打破常规记忆模式，巧妙记忆单词。
去年初夏第一版上架之后，很高兴收到非常多考生的来信，有认真指出纰漏的，也有希望能见到新版面市的。我们编辑团队倾听大家的意见和反馈，力争做得最好。再次感谢这些热心的考生。
考生可将本书作为备考GRE第一阶段的词汇书，重点关注单词的中英文释义，最大程度地避免考生对单词理解的偏差，攻克GRE考试中最核心的词汇，确保背诵单词的命中率。到中后期，可以认真学习《GRE核心词汇考法精析》，确保核心单词识记的深度。对于要参加新东方GRE培训班的学员，建议在培训之前至少将本书翻看一遍。编者
List 1
coda［'koʊdə］n. 终曲：the concluding passage of a movement or composition
mania［'meiniə］n. 热衷，狂热：an excessively intense enthusiasm, interest, or desire; a craze
cornucopia［ˌkɔ:rnju'koʊpiə］n. 大量：an overflowing store; an abundance
euphoria［ju:'fɔ:riə］n. 感觉极其愉快：a state of over-whelming usually pleasurable emotion
minutiae［mi'nu:∫ii:］n. 次要的细节，小事：a minute or minor detail
sequela［si'kwi:lə］n. 结果：a secondary consequence or result
anathema［ə'næθəmə］n. 诅咒：a ban or curse solemnly pronounced by ecclesiastical authority and accompanied by excommunication
enigma［i'nigmə］n. 难以理解或解释的事物，谜：something hard to understand or explain
stigma［'stigmə］n. 耻辱，污名：a mark of shame or discredit
dogma［'dɔ:gmə］n. 教条，信条：a doctrine or body of doctrines concerning faith or morals formally stated and authoritatively proclaimed by a church
coma［'koʊmə］n. 昏迷，深度无知觉：a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison // n. 迟钝，冷漠：a state of mental or physical sluggishness：torpor
stamina［'stæminə］n. 耐力：physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship
patina［pə'ti:nə］n. 外表：a superficial covering or exterior // n.（由内而外散发的）氛围，气场：an appearance or aura that is derived from association, habit, or established character
plethora［'pleθərə］n. 过量，过剩：excess, superfluity
bravura［brə'vʊərə］adj./n. 优秀演技（的）：brilliant technique or style in performance
quota［'kwoʊtə］n. 配额，限额：a proportional part or share
ad-lib ［ˌæd'lib］adj. 即兴的：made or done without previous thought or preparation
glib［glib］adj. 流利圆滑的（常含有不真诚或欺诈的成分），油腔滑调的：marked by ease and fluency in speaking or writing often to the point of being insincere or deceitful // adj. 缺乏深度的，肤浅的：lacking depth and substance
plumb［plʌm］vt. 测深度：to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line // vt. 仔细深入地检查；探索，探究：to examine closely or deeply // adj. 垂直的：exactly vertical // adj. 完全的，绝对的：having no exceptions or restrictions
barb［bɑ:rb］n. 尖锐而严厉的批评：a biting or pointedly critical remark or comment
perturb［pər'tɜ:rb］vt. 使扰乱，使烦躁不安：to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy
snub［snʌb］vt. 轻视，不理睬：to treat with contempt or neglect
archaic［ɑ:r'keiik］adj. 过时的，久远的： no longer current or applicable; antiquated
mosaic［moʊ'zeiik］n. 综合物，马赛克般的东西：an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
prosaic［prə'zeiik］adj. 单调的，常见的：being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events
acerbic ［ə'sɜ:rbik］adj.（心情、心境或者语调）尖酸的：marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings
cherubic［tʃə'ru:bik］adj. 天使般可爱的：innocent looking usually chubby and rosy
sporadic［spə'rædik］adj. 偶尔的，零星发生的：not often occurring or repeated
specific［spə'sifik］adj. 特有的，独特的：of a particular or exact sort // adj. 明确的：so clearly expressed as to leave no doubt about the meaning
soporific［ˌsɑ:pə'rifik］n. 催眠的药剂，安眠药：a drug or other substance that induces sleep // adj. 催眠的：causing or tending to cause sleep // adj. 慵懒的，困倦的：of, relating to, or marked by sleepiness or lethargy
lethargic［lə'θɑ:rʤik］adj. 没精打采的，行动迟缓的：of, relating to, or characterized by lethargy, sluggish
synergic［si'nə:rʤik］adj. 合作的：working together：cooperating
diabolic［ˌdaiə'bɑ:lik］adj. 恶魔一般的：of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil
catholic［'kæθlik］adj. 普遍的，包容的：not limited or specialized in application or purpose
vitriolic［ˌvitri'ɑ:lik］adj.（言辞）刻薄的：bitterly scathing
panoramic［ˌpænə'ræmik］adj. 全景的：of an unobstructed or complete view of an area in every direction
pandemic［pæn'demik］adj. 大范围流行的：widespread; general
endemic［en'demik］adj. 地方性的：prevalent in or peculiar to a particular locality, region, or people
polemic［pə'lemik］n. 争执：a controversial argument
anemic［ə'ni:mik］adj. 缺乏力量、活力、精神的：lacking force, vitality, or spirit
arrhythmic［ə'riðmik］adj. 不规律的：lacking rhythm or regularity
mimic［'mimik］adj. 仿真的,仿造的：being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materia // vt. 滑稽地模仿（以取笑）：to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of // vt. 模仿：to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior
laconic［lə'kɑ:nik］adj. 简洁的（以至于显得粗鲁或难以理解）：using or involving the use of a minimum of words：concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
histrionic［ˌhistri'ɑ:nik］adj. 戏剧的；演员的：of or relating to actors, acting, or the theater
chronic［'krɑ:nik］adj. 经常发生的，复发的：marked by long duration or frequent recurrence // adj. 习惯性的，不可能改变的：being such by habit and not likely to change
tonic［'tɑ:nik］adj. 滋补的，有益健康的：producing or stimulating physical, mental, or emotional vigor; beneficial to the health of body or mind
runic［'ru:nik］adj. 神秘的：having some secret or mysterious meaning
cynic［'sinik］n. 愤世嫉俗者：a person who believes all people are motivated by selfishness
stoic［'stoʊik］adj. 隐忍的，冷静的：seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain
epic［'epik］adj. 宏大的，超凡脱俗的：surpassing the usual or ordinary, particularly in scope or size
philanthropic［ˌfilən'θrɑ:pik］adj. 博爱的，为他人着想的：having or showing a concern for the welfare of others
misanthropic［ˌmisən'θrɑ:pik］adj. 反人类的：having or showing a deep distrust of human beings and their motives
myopic［mai'ɑ:pik］adj. 缺乏远见的，缺乏辨别能力的：a lack of foresight or discernment
choleric［'kɑ:lərik］adj. 易怒的，暴躁的：easily angered; bad-tempered // adj. 生气的：feeling or showing anger：angry, irate
mesmeric［mez'merik］adj. 催眠的，催眠术的：of, relating to, or induced by mesmerism // adj. 令人着迷的，难以抗拒的：attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
esoteric［ˌesə'terik］adj. 深奥难懂的：difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand // adj. 少数人知道的：not known or meant to be known by the general populace
meteoric［ˌmi:ti'ɔ:rik］adj. 流星般迅速而短暂的：similar to a meteor in speed, brilliance, or brevity
eccentric［ik'sentrik］adj. 行为出格的，不循规蹈矩的：deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct
panegyric［ˌpænə'ʤirik］n. 赞颂之词，颂文：an eulogistic oration or writing
lyric［'lirik］n.（可以哼唱的）小曲：a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment // adj. 如诗歌般流畅甜美的：having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of poetry or music
analgesic［ˌænəl'ʤi:zik］n. 镇痛剂：a medication that reduces or eliminates pain
intrinsic［in'trinsik］adj. 固有的，内在的：of or relating to the essential nature of a thing
melodramatic［ˌmelədrə'mætik］adj. 感情夸张的，伤感的：exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic
phlegmatic［fleg'mætik］adj. 冷静的，无感情的，淡漠的：having or suggesting a calm, sluggish temperament; unemotional
axiomatic［ˌæksiə'mætik］adj. 公理的：based on or involving an axiom or system of axioms // adj. 不言自明的：taken for granted, self-evident
diplomatic［ˌdiplə'mætik］adj. 使用策略的，机智的：employing tact and conciliation especially in situations of stress
chromatic［krə'mætik］adj. 彩色的：relating to colors or color
monochromatic［ˌmɑ:nəkroʊ'mætik］adj. 单色的：having or consisting of one color or hue // adj. 单调无聊的：lacking variety, creativity, or excitement
somatic［sə'mætik］adj. 肉体的：of the body, especially as distinguished from a body part, the mind, or the environment
fanatic［fə'nætik］n. 狂热者：a person marked or motivated by an extreme, unreasoning enthusiasm, as for a cause // adj. 狂热的；盲信的：marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion
erratic［i'rætik］adj. 善变的：not staying constant // adj. 异常的，不同寻常的：different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion
static［'stætik］adj. 静态的；停滞的：characterized by a lack of movement, animation, or progression // adj. 无改变的：showing little change
didactic［dai'dæktik］adj. 喜欢说教的：designed or intended to teach
apoplectic［ˌæpə'plektik］adj. 极度愤怒的：extremely angry; furious
ascetic［ə'setik］adj. 苦行的，克己的；禁欲的：practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline // n. 禁欲者：a person who renounces material comforts and leads a life of austere self-discipline, especially as an act of religious devotion
prophetic［prə'fetik］adj. 预言的，预示的：foretelling events：predictive
bathetic［bə'θetik］adj. 平凡的，陈腐的：characterized by exceptional commonplaceness
anesthetic［ˌænəs'θetik］n. 止痛剂：something (as a drug) that relieves pain // adj. 无感觉的，麻木的：lacking awareness or sensitivity
hermetic［hɜ:r'metik］adj. 深奥的：relating to or characterized by occultism or abstruseness
peripatetic［ˌperipə'tetik］adj. 巡游的，四处游历的：walking about or from place to place
politic［'pɑ:lətik］adj. 精明能干的：characterized by shrewdness in managing, contriving, or dealing // adj. 合时宜的，明智的：suitable for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances
antic［'æntik］adj. 滑稽可笑的：characterized by clownish extravagance or absurdity
authentic［'θentik］adj. 真实的，非仿造的：being exactly as appears or as claimed // adj. 准确的，相符合的：following an original exactly
demotic［di'mɑ:tik］adj. 通俗的，大众化的：popular, common
hypnotic［hip'nɑ:tik］adj. 催眠的：tending to cause sleep
despotic［di'spɑ:tik］adj. 专制的，暴虐的：arbitrary, autocratic, monocratic, tyrannical
exotic［ig'zɑ:tik］adj. 外来的，不同寻常的：excitingly or mysteriously unusual
quixotic［kwik'sɑ:tik］adj. 不切实际的，空想的：having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality
skeptic［'skeptik］n. 怀疑者：one who instinctively or habitually doubts, questions, or disagrees with assertions or generally accepted conclusions
dyspeptic［dis'peptik］adj. 脾气坏的：bad-tempered // adj. 消化不良的：pertaining to, subject to, or suffering from dyspepsia
septic［'septik］adj. 腐败的，感染的：of, relating to, or causing putrefaction
aseptic［ˌei'septik］adj. 消毒的，无菌的：preventing infection
apocalyptic［əˌpɑ:kə'liptik］adj. 预言的，启示的：of a revelatory or prophetic nature // adj. 重要的，转折点的：of, relating to, or being a major turning point // adj. 夸大的：wildly unrestrained：grandiose
cryptic［'kriptik］adj. 秘密的：secret or occult // adj. 含义模糊的：having or seeming to have a hidden or ambiguous meaning // adj. 超出理解能力的：being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain
elastic［i'læstik］adj. 有弹性的：easily resuming original
shape after being stretched or expanded // adj. 能（迅速从伤痛中）恢复的：capable of recovering quickly especially from depression or disappointment
plastic［'plæstik］adj. 可塑的：susceptible of being modified in form or nature // adj. 虚假的，做作的：lacking in natural or spontaneous quality
pessimistic［ˌpesi'mistik］adj. 悲观的：tending to stress the negative or unfavorable or to take the gloomiest possible view
chauvinistic［ˌ∫əʊvi'nistik］adj. 盲目爱国的：having or showing excessive favoritism towards one's own country
egoistic［ˌegoʊ'istik］adj. 利己的，以自我为中心的：being centered in or preoccupied with oneself and the gratification of one's own desires
caustic［'kɔ:stik］adj. 腐蚀性的：capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action：corrosive // adj. 挖苦讽刺的，刻薄的：marked by incisive sarcasmsMan errs so long as he strives.人只要奋斗就会犯错误。——德国诗人、剧作家 歌德（Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German poet and dramatist）
List 2
rustic［'rʌstik］n. 乡下人，头脑简单的人：an awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country //adj. 乡村的：of, relating to, associated with, or typical of open areas with few buildings or people // adj. 粗俗的：lacking in social graces or polish
therapeutic［ˌθerə'pju:tik］adj. 治疗的，有疗效的：of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods
havoc［'hævək］n. 大混乱：a state in which everything is out of order // n. 大范围破坏：the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless
knead［ni:d］vt. 揉捏，塑造：to make or shape by or as if by folding, pressing, and stretching with the hands
proofread［'pru:fri:d］vt. 校对：to read (copy or proof) in order to find errors and mark corrections
myriad［'miriəd］adj. 无限的，大量的：constituting a very large, indefinite number
ironclad［'aiərnklæd］adj. 非常坚固的，坚不可摧的：so firm or secure as to be unbreakable
ballad［'bæləd］n. （由简单诗节和叠句组成的）民歌：a narrative poem, often of folk origin and intended to be sung, consisting of simple stanzas and usually having a refrain
nomad［'noʊmæd］adj./n. 游牧的；居无定所的人：a member of a people who have no fixed residence but move from place to place usually seasonally and within a well-defined territory
goad［goʊd］vt. 刺激，驱使，激发：to incite or rouse as if with a goad
embed［im'bed］vt. 嵌入：to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
self-absorbed［ˌselfəb'sɔ:rbd］adj. 自恋的，自私的：absorbed in one's own thoughts, activities, or interests
barefaced［'berfeist］adj. 公然的，厚颜无耻的：undisguisedly bold; brazen
levelheaded［ˌlevl'hedid］adj. 明智的：characteristically self-composed and sensible
jaded［'ʤeidid］adj. 疲惫的：depleted in strength, energy, or freshness // adj. 厌倦的，没兴趣没热情的：having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted
lopsided［ˌlɑ:p'saidid］adj. 歪的，倾斜的：leaning to one side // adj. 不平衡的，不协调的：lacking in balance, symmetry, or proportion
backhanded［ˌbæk'hændid］adj. 间接的，含沙射影的，虚情假意的：indirect, devious, especially sarcastic
ham-handed［'hæmhændid］adj. 笨手笨脚的：lacking dexterity or grace
secluded［si'klu:did］adj. 僻静的，隐蔽的：screened or hidden from view
ragged［'rægid］adj. 衣衫褴褛的：dressed in tattered or threadbare clothes // adj. 凹凸不平的，不光滑的：not having a level or smooth surface
dogged［'dɔ:gid］adj. 坚持的，坚决的：continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement; showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one's purpose // adj. 固执的，任性的：sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
wretched［'retʃid］adj. 极差的：very poor in quality or ability // adj. 沮丧的：deeply afflicted, dejected, or distressed in body or mind
polished［'pɑ:li∫t］adj. 有教养的：showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience // adj. 擦亮的：having a shiny surface or finish
watershed［'wɔ:tər∫ed］n. 重要关头，分水岭：a crucial dividing point：turning point
full-bodied［ful'bɑ:did］adj. 重要的：having importance, significance, or meaningfulness // adj. 味道浓烈的：having richness and intensity of flavor or aroma
serried［'serid］adj. 密集的：having little space between items or parts
half-baked［ˌhæf 'beikt］adj. 不明智的：showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment
wicked［'wikid］adj. 邪恶的：morally very bad
dappled［'dæpld］adj. 有斑点的，带花的：marked with small spots or contrasting with the background; mottled, spotted // adj. 色彩斑斓的：having blotches of two or more colors
ingrained［in'greind］adj. 本质的，根深蒂固的：forming a part of the essence or inmost being; firmly established
cramped［kræmpt］n. 狭小的，狭窄的：uncomfortably small or restricted
kindred［'kindrəd］adj. 类似的；具有相似或相近的起源、本性或性质的：having a similar or related origin, nature, or character
mannered［'mænərd］adj. 不自然的，做作的：having an artificial or stilted character
unlettered［ˌʌn'letərd］adj. 未受教育的，文盲的：not adept at reading and writing; deficient in the knowledge that can be acquired from books; illiterate
shred［∫red］n. 少量：a small amount; a particle
measured［'meʒərd］adj. 深思熟虑的，审慎的：deliberated, calculated
depressed［di'prest］adj. 不开心的，情绪不高的，消沉的：feeling unhappiness // adj. 生活境况悲催的：kept from having the necessities of life or a healthful environment
sophisticated［sə'fistikeitid］adj. 精明的，老于世故的：having acquired worldly knowledge or refinement; lacking natural simplicity or naiveté // adj. 复杂的：very complex or complicated
variegated［'verigeitid］adj. 杂色的，斑驳的：having discrete markings of different colors
corrugated［'kɔ:rəgeitid］adj. 褶皱的：shaped into a series of regular folds that look like waves
disaffected［ˌdisə'fektid］adj. 不满的，叛逆的：discontented and resentful especially against authority; rebellious
merited［'meritid］adj. 应得的，理所当然的：being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong
unrequited［ˌʌnri'kwaitid］adj. 无报答的，无报酬的：not reciprocated or returned in kind
disjointed［dis'ʤɔintid］adj. 机能失调的：being thrown out of orderly function // adj. 不连贯的：not clearly or logically connected
unwonted［ʌn'woʊntid］adj. 不习惯的，不寻常的：not habitual or ordinary; unusual
devoted［di'voʊtid］adj. 投入的；忠诚的：characterized by loyalty and devotion // adj. 示爱的，恩爱的：feeling or showing love
stouthearted［ˌstaʊt'hɑ:rtid］adj. 勇敢的：having a stout heart or spirit
concerted［kən'sɜ:rtid］adj. 共同完成的：planned or accomplished together
disinterested［dis'intrəstid］adj. 公正的，无偏见的：free from selfish motive or interest：unbiased // adj. 没有兴趣的：having or showing a lack of interest or concern
tightfisted［'taitˌfistid］adj. 吝啬的：closefisted; stingy
committed［kə'mitid］adj. 忠诚的，忠实的：loyal to a belief, organization, or group, and willing to work hard for it
convoluted［'kɑ:nvəlu:tid］adj. 复杂的，费解的：complicated; intricate
reserved［ri'zɜ:rvd］adj. 内向的，缄默的：restrained in words and actions
hackneyed［'hæknid］adj. 陈腐的，缺乏创新的：lacking in freshness or originality
upbraid［ʌp'breid］vt. （严厉地）谴责，责骂：to reproach severely
rabid［'reibid］adj. 狂热的，不冷静的：extremely zealous or enthusiastic; fanatical
morbid［'mɔ:rbid］adj. 疾病的，疾病所致的：affected with or induced by disease // adj. （思想性格）变态的：characterized by preoccupation with unwholesome thoughts or feelings
turbid［'tɜ:rbid］adj. 混浊的：deficient in clarity or purity
flaccid［'flæsid］adj. 不结实的，松弛的：not firm or stiff; lacking normal or youthful firmness
viscid［'visid］adj. 有粘性的：having a glutinous consistency
lucid［'lu:sid］adj. 有光亮的：suffused with light // adj. 神志清醒的：having full use of one's mind and control over one's actions // adj. 表达清晰的，简单易懂的：easily understood
pellucid［pə'lu:sid］adj. 透明的：admitting the passage of light // adj. 清晰明确的，易懂的：transparently clear in style or meaning
sordid［'sɔ:rdid］adj. 肮脏的，不干净的：not clean // adj. 卑鄙的：marked by baseness or grossness
frigid［'friʤid］adj. 严寒的：extremely cold // adj. 冷漠的：lacking warmth or ardor
turgid［'tɜ:rʤid］adj. 浮夸的，过分装饰的：excessively embellished in style or language
squalid［'skwɑ:lid］adj. 污秽的，肮脏的：dirty and wretched // adj. 道德败坏的：morally repulsive
valid［'vælid］adj. 逻辑上正确的：logically correct
pallid［'pælid］adj. 无生气的，缺乏活力的：lacking in radiance or vitality; dull // adj. 苍白无血色的：having an abnormally pale or wan complexion
solid［'sɑ:lid］adj. 固态的，坚固的：having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure // adj. 有理有据的：based on sound reasoning or information // adj. 坚定的，不迟疑的：not showing weakness or uncertainty
stolid［'stɑ:lid］adj. 无动于衷的，感情麻木的：having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
timid［'timid］adj. 胆小的，不自信的：lacking in courage or self-confidence
paranoid［'pærənɔid］adj. 多疑的，对他人极端恐惧和怀疑的：exhibiting or characterized by extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others
vapid［'væpid］adj. 无趣的，乏味的：lacking liveliness, animation, or interest
intrepid［in'trepid］adj. 无畏的：characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
tepid［'tepid］adj. 不太热心的：showing little or no interest or enthusiasm
insipid［in'sipid］adj. （食品）清淡无味的：lacking flavor or zest; not tasty // adj. 平淡的，无聊的：lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge
limpid［'limpid］adj. 清澈透明的：characterized by transparent clearness // adj. 镇定的，淡定的：free from emotional or mental agitation
torpid［'tɔ:rpid］adj. 麻木的，没有知觉的：lacking in sensation or feeling // adj. 迟钝的，行动迟缓的：slow to move or act
hybrid［'haibrid］n. 杂交品种，混合品种：something of mixed origin or composition // adj. 杂交的：being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera
acrid ［'ækrid］adj. 辛辣的，刺鼻的：sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor：irritating // adj. 刻薄的：marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings
florid［'flɔ:rid］adj. 辞藻华丽的，花哨的：full of fine words and fancy expressions // adj. 装饰华丽的：elaborately and often excessively decorated
torrid［'tɔ:rid］adj. 酷热的：intensely hot // adj. 热情的，情感深厚的：having or expressing great depth of feeling
fetid［'fetid］adj. 恶臭的：having a heavy offensive smell
languid［'læŋgwid］adj. 没精打采的，虚弱的：lacking energy or vitality; weak
avid［'ævid］adj. 急切渴望的：marked by keen interest and enthusiasm // adj. 贪婪（钱财）的：having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions
fervid［'fɜ:rvid］adj. 酷热的：having a notably high temperature // adj. 热情的：marked by great passion or zeal
perfervid［pər'fɜ:rvid］adj. 非常热情的：marked by overwrought or exaggerated emotion：excessively fervent
piebald［'paibɔ:ld］adj. 杂色的：of different colors // adj. 混合的，杂糅而成的：consisting of many things of different sorts
ribald［'raibɔ:ld］adj. （举止、言语）下流粗俗的：characterized by or indulging in vulgar, lewd humor
herald［'herəld］vt. 告知，宣布：to make known openly or publicly // vt. 预示，预兆：to give a slight indication of beforehand
gild［gild］vt. （带欺骗性地）修改，润色：to give an often deceptively attractive or improved appearance to
withhold［wið'hoʊld］vt. 抑制；扣压，不给予：to hold back from action; to refrain from granting, giving, or allowing
uphold［ʌp'hoʊld］vt. 支持，赞成：to give support to
untold［ʌn'toʊld］adj. 数不清的，无数的：too great or numerous to count
husband［'hʌzbənd］vt. 节俭，勤俭持家：to use sparingly or
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