GRE-GMAT英语大全

syllogism :: logical formula utilizing a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusionsymmetry :: arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; ...

serenity :: calmness; placidityseverance :: division; partition; separationshambles :: slaughterhouse; scene of carnagesheaf :: bundle of stalks of gr...

repercussion :: rebound; reverberation; reactionrepertoire :: list of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to presenreplica :: copyrep...

purgatory :: place of spiritual expiationpurport :: intention; meaningpurveyor :: furnisher of foodstuffs; catererpurview :: scopepyromaniac :: person...

polygamist :: one who has more than one spouse at a timeporphyry :: igneous rock containing feldspar or quartz crystalsportent :: sign; omen; forewarn...

patois :: local or provincial dialectpatriarch :: father and ruler of a family or tribepatricide :: person who murders his father; murder of a fatherp...

opportunist :: individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantageopprobrium :: infamy; vilificationoptician :: maker and seller o...

necrology :: obituary notice; list of the deadnecromancy :: black magic; dealings with the deadnegation :: denialnemesis :: revenging agentneophyte ::...

mesa :: high, flat-topped hillmetamorphosis :: change of formmetaphor :: implied comparisonmetropolis :: large citymettle :: courage; spiritmews :: gr...

levity :: lightnesslexicographer :: compiler of a dictionarylexicon :: dictionaryliaison :: officer who acts as go-between for two armieslibertine :: ...