gre常考形容词（十三） |
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1 :: powerful; strong; potent
pulmonary :: 2 to the lungs
punctilious :: laying stress on niceties of conduct or form; precise
pungent :: stinging; caustic
punitive :: punishing
puny :: 3; tiny; weak
pusillanimous :: cowardly; fainthearted
putrid :: 4; rotten; decayed
querulous :: fretful; whining
quiescent :: at rest; dormant
quixotic :: idealistic but impractical
quizzical :: 5; comical; humorously serious
rabid :: like a 6; furious
rampant :: rearing up on 7 legs; unrestrained
rancid :: having the odor of stale fat
8 :: excessively grasping; plundering
rarefied :: made less 9 of a gas
raucous :: harsh and shrill
ravening :: rapacious; seeking prey
ravenous :: extremely hungry
recalcitrant :: 10 stubborn
reciprocal :: 11; exchangeable; interacting
recondite :: 12; profound; secret
recumbent :: reclining; lying down completely or in part
recurrent :: occurring again and again
redolent :: 13; odorous; suggestive of an odor
redoubtable :: formidable; causing fear
redundant :: 14; excessively wordy; repetitious
refractory :: stubborn; unmanageable
refulgent :: radiant
regal :: royal
remediable :: reparable
remedial :: curative; corrective
remiss :: negligent
remunerative :: 15; rewarding
reparable :: capable of being repaired
repellent :: driving away; unattractive
replete :: filled to capacity; abundantly supplied
reprehensible :: deserving blame
resonant :: echoing; 16; possessing resonance
resplendent :: brilliant; lustrous
restive :: unmanageable; 17 under control
retentive :: holding; having a good memory
retroactive :: of a law which dates back to a period before its enactment
retrograde :: going 18; degenerating
rheumy :: pertaining to a discharge from nose and eyes
ribald :: wanton; profane
rife :: abundant; current
risible :: inclined to laugh; ludicrous
risqu?:: verging upon the improper; off-color
roan :: brown mixed with gray or white
robust :: vigorous; strong
rococo :: ornate; highly decorated
roseate :: rosy; optimistic
rubicund :: having a healthy reddish color; ruddy; florid
ruddy :: reddish; healthy-looking
rudimentary :: not developed; elementary
rueful :: regretful; sorrowful; dejected
ruthless :: pitiless
sacerdotal :: priestly
sacrilegious :: desecrating; profane
sacrosanct :: most sacred; inviolable
sadistic :: inclined to cruelty
saffron :: orange-colored; colored like the autumn crocus
sagacious :: keen; shrewd; having insight
salient :: prominent
saline :: salty
sallow :: yellowish; sickly in color
salubrious :: healthful
salutary :: tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome
sanguinary :: bloody
sanguine :: cheerful; hopeful
sapid :: savory; tasty; relishable
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| adj.强有力的 |
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- the young man has a puissant body.这个年轻人有一副强壮的身体。
- global shipbuilding industry is puissant in conformity burst forth.全球造船业在整合中强力迸发。
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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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| adj.无关紧要的，可忽略的，无意义的 |
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- in winter the effect was found to be insignificant.在冬季，这种作用是不明显的。
- this problem was insignificant compared to others she faced.这一问题与她面临的其他问题比较起来算不得什么。
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| adj.污秽的；邪恶的；v.弄脏；妨害；犯规；n.犯规 |
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- take off those foul clothes and let me wash them.脱下那些脏衣服让我洗一洗。
- what a foul day it is!多么恶劣的天气！
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| adj.嘲弄的v.开玩笑，说笑，逗乐( banter的现在分词 )；（善意地）取笑，逗弄 |
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- there was a friendly, bantering tone in his voice. 他的声音里流露着友好诙谐的语调。
- the students enjoyed their teacher's bantering them about their mistakes. 同学们对老师用风趣的方式讲解他们的错误很感兴趣。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
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| n.狂热者，入迷者；adj.狂热入迷的 |
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- alexander is a football fanatic.亚历山大是个足球迷。
- i am not a religious fanatic but i am a christian.我不是宗教狂热分子，但我是基督徒。
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| adj.后面的，后部的 |
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- the animal is able to stand up on its hind limbs.这种动物能够用后肢站立。
- don't hind her in her studies.不要在学业上扯她后腿。
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| adj.贪婪的，强夺的 |
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- he had a rapacious appetite for bird's nest soup.他吃燕窝汤吃个没够。
- rapacious soldiers looted the houses in the defeated city.贪婪的士兵洗劫了被打败的城市。
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| a.密集的，稠密的，浓密的；密度大的 |
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- the general ambushed his troops in the dense woods. 将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里。
- the path was completely covered by the dense foliage. 小路被树叶厚厚地盖了一层。
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| ad.固执地，顽固地 |
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- he obstinately asserted that he had done the right thing. 他硬说他做得对。
- unemployment figures are remaining obstinately high. 失业数字仍然顽固地居高不下。
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| adj.相互的，彼此的；共同的，共有的 |
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- we must pull together for mutual interest.我们必须为相互的利益而通力合作。
- mutual interests tied us together.相互的利害关系把我们联系在一起。
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| adj.深奥的，难解的 |
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- einstein's theory of relativity is very abstruse.爱因斯坦的相对论非常难懂。
- the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them.该教授的课程太深奥了，学生们纷纷躲避他的课。
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| adj.芬香的，馥郁的，愉快的 |
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- the fragrant hills are exceptionally beautiful in late autumn.深秋的香山格外美丽。
- the air was fragrant with lavender.空气中弥漫薰衣草香。
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| adj.过多的，过剩的，多余的 |
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- she fined away superfluous matter in the design. 她删去了这图案中多余的东西。
- that request seemed superfluous when i wrote it.我这样写的时候觉得这个请求似乎是多此一举。
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| 补偿，补助，修正 |
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- i am able to set up compensating networks of nerve connections. 我能建立起补偿性的神经联系网。
- it is desirable that compensating cables be run in earthed conduit. 补偿导线最好在地下管道中穿过。
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| adj. 响亮的 |
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- the astronaut was welcomed with joyous,resounding acclaim. 人们欢声雷动地迎接那位宇航员。
- he hit the water with a resounding slap. 他啪的一声拍了一下水。
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| n. 微振磨损
adj. 烦躁的, 焦虑的 |
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- fretting about it won't help. 苦恼于事无补。
- the old lady is always fretting over something unimportant. 那位老妇人总是为一些小事焦虑不安。
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| adv.往回地，向原处，倒，相反，前后倒置地 |
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- he turned on the light and began to pace backwards and forwards.他打开电灯并开始走来走去。
- all the girls fell over backwards to get the party ready.姑娘们迫不及待地为聚会做准备。
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