GRE出国考试经典练习题1

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v. immure

(a)imprison; shut up in confinement
(b)report; record (in chronological order)
(c)emit (odor)
(d)perceive intuitively; foresee the future

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v. granulate

(a)stockpile; accumulate for future use
(b)form into grains
(c)inform
(d)fret about; hesitate, for ethical reasons

v. broach

(a)dig; investigate
(b)open up
(c)surpass; outdo
(d)increase

adj. ethereal

(a)light; heavenly; fine
(b)not essential; minor
(c)accustomed; hardened
(d)weighty; unwieldy

n. sluggard

(a)pompous, inflated language
(b)insult to one's dignity; snub
(c)lazy person
(d)picture; short literary sketch

v. rail

(a)lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort
(b)expel; drive out
(c)foretell
(d)scold; rant

n. trappings

(a)outward decorations; ornaments
(b)something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable
(c)corpse
(d)enclosure for birds

v. expiate

(a)pierce
(b)adorn
(c)make amends for (a sin)
(d)baffle; frustrate

v. fulminate

(a)go backwards; degenerate
(b)bind as servant or apprentice to master
(c)attach or add on; fasten
(d)thunder; explode

adj. complaisant

(a)inexperienced
(b)trying to please; obliging
(c)curving outward
(d)cowardly; fainthearted