GRE常考600单词(2)a
avid eager, greedy balloon swell out like balloon balm sweet-smelling oil; smth giving peace of mind; consolation banal uninteresting band flat, thin strip of material; group; range of frequences barrage artificial obstacle built across a river barren not good enough, unable to have young ones, without value bask in enjoy warmth and light be irreconcilable cannot be brought into harmony belligerent (person, nation) waging war belligerently waging war bend cause smth to be out of a straight line benevolence wish or activity in doing good biased prejudice bigot stubborn, narrow-minded person blandishment flattery, coaxing blandness polite manner, comforting, uninteresting blithe gay and joyous blueprint plan, scheme, photographic print boggle be alarmed, hesitate, amazed bogus sham, counterfeit, not genuine bolster give greatly needed support braid strands of hair woven together, smth edging sloth or garments breach opening, broken place, breaking brisk active, lively brisket breast of an animal brittle easily broken broach begin discussion of, veer burgeon put out leaves, begin to grow calipers metal supports attached to the legs, measuring instrument candid frank, straight-forward castigation severe punishment casual happening by chance, careless catalyst substance that causes speeding up census official counting of the population centurion leader of a unit of 100 soldiers chary cautious, wary chastisement punishment chisel steel tool for shaping materials churl bad-tempered person cite give as an example cleanse make pure, thoroughly clean clot half-solid lump formed from liquid cloture closing, device (in Parliament) to end a debate by voting coalescing coming together and uniting into one substance |