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GRE考试词汇

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[E5beis]v.
lower; degrade; humiliate Anna expected to have to curtsy to the King of Siam; when told to cast herself down on the ground before him, however she refused to abase herself. abash
[E5bAF]v.
embarrass He was not at all abashed by her open admiration. abate
[E5beit]v.
subside or moderate Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate. abbreviate
[E5bri:vieit]v.
shorten Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech. abdicate
[Abdi5keit]v.
renounce; give up When Edward VII abdicated the British throne, he surprised the entire world. aberrant
[A5berEnt]adj.
abnormal or deviant Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment. abet
[E5bet]v.
assist, usually in doing something wrong She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he had planned. abeyance
[E5beiEns]n.
suspended action The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival. abject
[5AbdVekt]adj.
wretched; lacking pride On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind. abjure
[Eb5dVuE]v.
renounce upon oath He abjured his allegiance to the king. ablution
[E5blu:FEn]n.
washing His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath." abnegation
[Abni5geiFEn]n.
renunciation; self-sacrifice Though Rudolph and Duchess Flavia loved one another, their love was doomed, for she had to wed the king; their act of abnegation was necessary to preserve the kingdom.
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