GRE词汇第二单元.docxVIP

Inverse1.adj?directly opposite：?eg:Evil?is?the?inverse?of?goodscourge1.v?a cause of great affliction鞭笞,2.n: whip鞭子?eg:The?cruel?captain?used a?scourge?on his?disobedient（不服从命令的）?sailordutiful1.adj?filled with a sense of duty:?she continued played out her role of dutiful daughterboon1.n?something that is very useful and makes your life a lot easier2.adj?快乐的eg:This battery booster is a boon for photographersmural1.adj?of a wall2.a painting that is painting on the walleg:Im very intereted in the mural and the rock paintingstranscend1.v?go beyond or rise aboveeg:We cant transcend the limitations of ego(自我)punishment1.n suffering,pain or loss that serves as retribution(惩罚)eg:Punishment cant be discussed ?in the isolution from societyunworldly1adj.have not experienced many things in their life and dont know how to handle with someone?2.not interested in having a lot of moneyeg:she was too young,sounwordlyretaliate1.vtake revenge for a perceived wrongeg:I was sorely temped to retaliatedisgruntled1.adjannoyed or disappointedeg:I left feeling disgruntled at the way Id been treatedrigid:1.adjstiff and not moving or bending2.adjvery unwilling to change his ideaseg:I went rigid with shockspecialize1.vto limit to a particular activity or subject?eg:a lawyer who specialize in divorce casessumputous?1adj. extremely costly.luxurious,or magnificenteg:The king gave a sumputous banquetdeviant1.adjdiffierent from what most people consider to be normal and acceptableeg:deviantbehaviour is one of the features of certain types of mental illnesscomplacence1.nsatisfaction with oneselfeg:she had truly a great complacence for her brothermortality1.nthe rate of deathseg:she has suddenly come?face to face with her own mortalityinsight1,nthe power of act of seeing into a situationeg:We are beginning to have some insight into drug therapytowering1.adjvery tall and impressive2.adjvery impressive because of their importance ,skill,or intensityeg:I saw her in a towering rage only oncesobrietyadj ser