Barron GRE word list - H7 R4 X" {' Z: y( `% ^% i
habitat
# Y) ~+ F7 {6 W: \! L5 Cnatural home of a plant or animal; CF. habitation R1 B+ A0 ^7 x' c/ ]) L
habituate
6 |/ h& C5 d1 w7 A- @# Baccustom or familiarize; addict& f6 A1 U: Z% ` B5 x9 m( E* _& v9 ?
hackles
0 o8 n6 p* n* p" N, Nhairs on back and neck, especially of a dog; Ex. make someone's hackles rise
* x$ W6 P/ n. f( d6 @, ^hackneyed . ^' o- s/ C: r( r8 Z
commonplace; trite
# q- D4 m, p3 U2 Dhaggard
- F9 K x/ q& w. j' {wasted away; gaunt; Ex. haggard faces of the rescued miners* [3 T& Z0 L" c- g
haggle
$ V! x! K3 C( l- Hargue about prices (in an attempt to bargain)/ F x" }# Z/ l7 t7 m
hail
( Z! C. K$ `( V2 ffrozen rain drop; V: salute or greet; precipitate hail
$ O, m7 e1 z; Z- R. l5 s- J" ?halcyon ( s* { g) [: q0 A+ m" h9 ]
calm; peaceful; Ex. halcyon days
3 S/ ^; ?0 K- C) H( l* Q5 whale & m. l% n& T! I, H1 O0 A
healthy' u* B1 ]0 S, N4 s: L
halfhearted % D j, h2 |" c) v4 f, o
exhibiting little interest or enthusiasm
6 k+ j, Z9 Y/ Q% C. ~hallowed " C' k$ K' Z2 ]
blessed; consecrated; Ex. hallowed ground; V. hallow: set apart as holy
b9 X+ ^7 b5 G9 f9 z2 `1 Thallucination 1 `. e9 V7 X$ ?
delusion; false idea; false perception of objects with a compelling sense of their reality; objects so perceived; V. hallucinate; ADJ. hallucinatory* v2 m; R6 W ?; `# a
halting
4 p% I1 H4 f5 chesitant; faltering; not fluent; Ex. halting steps/voice; V. halt: proceed or act with uncertainty; falter; hesitate; waver; stop5 f8 j" p7 s7 K! ?: Q5 G% v
hamper / |+ y2 \# \# U }% ? \0 f' f% j
obstruct; prevent the free movement of;
I5 Y) X2 J- \; Qhandsome
: R" ?0 w b9 c1 m; `. S$ f. Zlarge in quantity; generous; Ex. handsome reward0 i5 I' Y( I% Y& ^
hap 9 q( R0 d* r2 F* y( P6 X
chance; luck
* x5 t, O2 E5 T0 W: Dhaphazard
# q3 E% N, e% B) rrandom; by chance; happening in an unplanned manner; Ex. haphazard growth of the town
4 \5 d- I- c G( vhapless
5 q+ l' {7 {% h6 x! {5 Gunfortunate; luckless" C8 t4 e$ n# |; ?. [5 U; V1 N0 ^
harangue
& a2 v0 z4 I. Ylong, passionate, and vehement speech; V.
7 Y% V0 I1 Y' E1 Q! {2 a" oharass $ H8 E d: s/ k# m( C, i
annoy by repeated attacks
7 M' L' j( I7 K! P: nharbinger 7 I& f* }# B6 h* ^0 F
forerunner (which foreshadows what is to come), k5 C1 o1 m9 w% {
harbor & s* y0 i: L" j6 ^ h
give protection (by giving food and shelter); provide a refuge for; hide; keep in mind (thoughts or feelings); Ex. harbor a grudge/criminal; N: place of shelter; refuge
& B E7 I8 {; d; n) @* A8 o, V& {hardy
6 e1 |: M' K9 J2 x9 w, W# F5 C(of people or animals) sturdy; robust; (of plants) able to stand inclement(stormy) weather
8 R2 {& c, r$ n8 V9 q$ P! X; k5 M# Charping
6 L( W' N* O3 C+ V2 _" d( Otiresome dwelling on a subject; V. harp: dwell on(think or speak a lot about) tediously
$ Y! A) D( Y+ y. T/ M1 m }harrowing 0 _5 f, a( I5 w+ z" n3 m
agonizing; distressing; traumatic; V. harrow: break up and level (soil) with a harrow; inflict great distress on; agonize; N: farming machine to break up the earth
) z$ h$ ~* N) V8 _8 Q" iharry
4 e- J# i5 r* W8 ^7 v- Iharass, annoy, torment (by repeated attacks); raid
' L! q& N Z1 A: a- q7 x3 ihatch ! j1 Y+ h* [* l; j/ s7 P: ^
deck opening; lid covering a deck opening; V: emerge from an egg; produce (young) from an egg0 C) T% a5 n/ D2 w/ Q
haughtiness $ R4 Y, n# W; C
pride; arrogance; ADJ. haughty: F n: L' w& W p: A# |
haunt & S( v8 E" ?: y3 _, Y
(of a spirit) visit (a place); come to mind continually; visit (a place) regularly; frequent; Ex. haunted house; Ex. haunted by his last words; N: place much frequented
- }/ w6 J3 V. \: Ohaven * c& `. O3 ? R% g, K! z
place of safety; refuge; harbor; Ex. tax haven% ?$ j+ D# d/ s. U
havoc
& e1 t- y8 m/ \' a5 l9 G# Owidespread damage; disorder; chaos8 \- q0 L$ ~+ b7 d! e* o
hazard
- [1 e* ^+ r& k- d3 vventure; put in danger; risk; Ex. hazard a guess; N: possible source of danger* D6 o Z1 y6 s" F* W0 Q( y
hazardous / r' X1 S- _+ P8 \; l
dangerous
2 F8 a+ `# k6 r4 `7 x7 ^* o; nhazy F5 a* x# j, Z2 Z2 q
slightly obscure; misty; unclear; N. haze: light mist or smoke; confused state of mind
8 V1 p% H0 A1 j" x9 L$ \) m. a- theadfirst , F+ P$ ?1 X+ a1 }7 ^0 K
moving with the head leading; headlong7 \3 S3 w! y1 P5 Z' y1 d
headlong
0 z" d5 ?( v7 m9 F# phasty; rash; headfirst; ADV.
) C# r& S% r8 r9 u5 eheadstrong
/ Z/ t8 N3 s8 o1 w5 t/ ?willful; stubborn; unyielding; determined to have one's own way; CF. no 'excessive'# b U }+ Q5 Z
healthful # T% v. C7 M2 c; L' h+ w
conducive to good health; Ex. healthful mountain air. R* ]6 t$ W0 W6 C& m* T/ A
healthy % ?- E+ T+ Z( \8 i+ w$ C
possessing good health; healthful8 s; G% C/ R9 D2 H' `# P0 \1 B
heckler
' Z0 G, _' i4 b. w! {% Rperson who verbally harasses others; V. heckle: verbally harass as with gibes (by interrupting a speaker or speech)
" H9 Z" b5 f, ^! z2 }" Y1 ahedonist Y9 v; N8 f7 J
one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life; CF. hedonism: practice of living one's life purely for pleasure9 i( }9 r+ t+ g& {8 }
heed - X9 l% H! `: ]; b) r! @
pay attention to; N: close attention; m7 Z4 k2 c; O# Y$ \* I. I( P# W
heedless - I- }# `$ a' ~, N: z% @
not noticing; disregarding8 Y8 s$ H+ f; g% H, h
hegemony
% K' x% q) u1 `# g0 adominance especially of one nation over others
8 D' }* [$ c3 t( \5 D* Bheinous / X8 ?+ _, @! J' @0 ]
atrocious; wicked; hatefully bad; Ex. heinous crime
! t* B' j/ ^4 R. _9 y' Chelm - y( e& `$ g7 }2 h9 e( H. i# v
steering wheel of a ship; position of control
: f* A; r' D8 U5 Lhem
1 ]3 J( w, w7 ] [% G* rsurround tightly so that movement is impossible; Ex. hem in; N.! K! ?$ E0 J, J2 e; ?. ]
herald
+ e6 `0 M, R$ M. dmessenger; sign of something to come; V: announce; proclaim; Ex. unheralded researcher
; k, L, O6 Y; t% W" ^herbivorous + I8 C. m, V. U+ F2 T
grain-eating; CF. herbivore
# Q# N, f5 t' s+ O7 n5 A4 z9 i3 cherd
+ [4 t* L2 M; T7 t5 y J( K3 B+ Ugroup of animals; crowd; one who looks after a herd; Ex. shepherd/goatherd; Ex. herd instinct; Ex. herdsman; V: come together in a herd; look after a herd; Ex. herd cattle) Z# K; a/ k- D- ^# B8 z
hereafter
8 l' K9 f5 ~' {5 klife after death# F+ i1 Q8 @8 Y# t3 `* O) `
heresy 4 m- _5 X4 k% w7 Y
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion; ADJ. heretical; CF. heretic& f6 L& ~0 g) M R( P( a2 @
hermetic
8 |) P- [- m2 E# C# d: C b) }* mconcerning alchemy or magic; obscure and mysterious; occult
& A ] ?. a. ?$ N, _: U& T$ c Uhermitage
: v! ~) t3 j: ]home of a hermit
) q6 `) e* E! b: Jherpetologist
0 O4 h5 P( V9 L' C9 A5 ~- Kone who studies reptiles; CF. herpetology: branch of zoology that deals with reptiles and amphibians
# n7 _$ J* ?1 i5 w0 r$ ?' y5 lheterodox
* U! U* o: I! V4 A(of beliefs) against accepted opinion; unorthodox; unconventional% p# P/ \2 D) X1 n* y, E
heterogeneous
$ q8 y+ v9 Q4 p ?dissimilar; mixed; not homogeneous; consisting of dissimilar elements or plants
4 J3 t( [1 g3 Q$ @" a: w7 whew
4 C- V! R$ V J' Xcut to pieces with ax or sword; chop; N.
" K3 d1 g: s8 c! dheyday
7 G5 c }5 C/ M s- n I% _time of greatest success or power; prime
6 }+ q8 o) _; E& r$ q8 I W bhiatus 1 ?( @1 N0 `3 T% K
gap; pause; gap or interruption in space or time; break
+ O1 a7 S+ ^& ?( l! @hibernal
& v' R9 y+ d E% g, ^wintry; wintery; of or like winter; u$ X) Z( j- Y% Y$ z& m8 P, k0 x
hibernate & Z' T2 C) ~6 o h* g. m
sleep throughout the winter; N. hibernation
* Y0 o. P& r0 n( N7 M5 Dhide
- q% Z2 a# ?7 i1 dskin of an animal
( f x% B, S/ J, V Uhideous
9 B; i9 f! X4 C& g$ _4 w1 Xrepulsive to the sight; ugly; repugnant; Ex. hideous face/scream
# A8 `' y# s" u( h* x" X, `# F/ p3 ^hierarchy \1 S& w4 o8 Y6 i) {
arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks; body of persons having authority
! J) ]1 B3 @0 Q' H0 O( h' dhieroglyphic 0 e. l$ v3 F2 D. x5 R
picture writing; ADJ.
7 I$ o6 \9 T) M# J$ \, A- xhigh-flown 8 Y* K2 r. B" U' E _ b6 G' b- E$ B
highly pretentious or inflated
1 M% a9 a, l9 Ehilarity
% ?! f; R, y6 m& `7 ]boisterous mirth(merriment; laughter); ADJ. hilarious: full of laughter/ |9 P7 X- o. r
hindmost
3 z! g+ m( t6 p" k& M) Ufurthest behind; farthest to the rear: X' g7 h3 f6 R: Z
hindrance
I( |% S9 s# n6 ]block; obstacle; V. hinder5 I z, ]# [! t% Y; ]2 M4 s, }
hindsight : g& S. P' x. h! F) `( N! k2 v
understanding the nature of an event after it has actually happened |
发表于 2012-8-15 13:13:43
