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GRE Test vocabularyA abase
[E5beis] v.
[abased; abased; abasing] lower; degrade; humiliate Anna expected to have to curtsy to the King of Siam; when told to cast herself down on the ground before him, however she refused to abase herself. abash
[E5bAF] v.
[abashed; abashed; abashing] embarrass He was not at all abashed by her open admiration. abate
[E5beit] v.
[abated; abated; abating] subside or moderate Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate. abbreviate
[E5bri:vieit] v.
[abbreviated; abbreviated; abbreviating] shorten Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech. abdicate
[Abdi5keit] v.
[abdicated; abdicated; abdicating] renounce; give up When Edward VII abdicated the British throne, he surprised the entire world. aberrant
[A5berEnt] adj.
abnormal or deviant Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment. abet
[E5bet] v.
[abetted; abetted; abetting] assist, usually in doing something wrong She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he had planned. abeyance
[E5beiEns] n.
suspended action The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival. abject
[5AbdVekt] adj.
wretched; lacking pride On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind. abjure
[Eb5dVuE] v.
[abjured; abjured; abjuring] renounce upon oath He abjured his allegiance to the king. ablution
[E5blu:FEn] n.
washing His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath." abnegation
[Abni5geiFEn] n.
renunciation; self-sacrifice Though Rudolph and Duchess Flavia loved one another, their love was doomed, for she had to wed the king; their act of abnegation was necessary to preserve the kingdom. 要了解更多,请留下你的邮箱,我将免费发送给你 留学要找钱,中旗有宝典 |