Anh văn GRE Vocabulary-008 potx

make hostile; separate b adj.. played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt, sharp sound d v.. scatter; drive away 2 actuarial... endure the effects of weather or other forces c adj...

Anh văn GRE Vocabulary-008

1) dispel

a) v make hostile; separate

b) adj shining

c) adj played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt, sharp

sound

d) v scatter; drive away

2) actuarial

a) n misgivings

b) n spur; motive

c) adj dark; vague

d) adj calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics

3) parley

a) v put under a spell; carry away with emotion

b) v endure the effects of weather or other forces

c) adj indecent; obscene

d) n conference

4) aggregate

a) adj hollow

b) n excess; overabundance

c) n sum; total

d) dj rosy; optimistic

5) sectarian

a) adj narrow-minded; limited in scope

b) n questionable medicine

c) adj inconspicuous; not blatant

d) adj truthful

6) disfigure

a) n missile

b) n long, eventful journey

c) n moving force; incentive

d) v mar the appearance of; spoil

7) baffle

a) v appease

b) v related linguistically; allied by blood

c) v frustrate; perplex

d) n learned Hindu; any learned person

8) recuperate

a) adj pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state

b) v recover

c) v to wind or turn in its course

d) v ostracize; banish

9) bigotry

a) n stubborn intolerance

b) adj sheer; transparent

c) n food

d) v enlarge

10) spatula

a) n broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing

b) n significance

c) v deprive of a civil right

d) n idle person; male bee