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GRE常考600词详解之五: S-Z
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广告招租,e-mail:yesize@hotmail.com savant person of great learning savor taste, flavour smth sawdust tiny bits of wood scabbard sheath for the blade scent smell (esp pleasant) scurvy diseased state of the blood caused by eating too much salt seal piece of wax, lead, etc stamped on the document sedulous persevering sequence succession, connected line of serration having a toothed edge servile like a slave, lacking independence shaft arrow or spear, smth long and narrow shallow little depth; not earnest shard piece of broken earthenware sheath cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool shove push shrill sparp, piercing shun keep away from; avoid shunt send from one track to another; lay aside; evade discussion sidestep step to one side skiff small boat skit short piece of humorous writing slate king of blue-grey stone; propose; critisize sluggard lazy, slow-moving person sluggish inactive, slow-moving soar rise, fly high sober self-controlled sobriety quality or condition of being sober soggy heavy with water solvent of the power of forming a solution somatic of the body soot black powder in smoke sophisticated complex, subtle, refined sordid wretched, comfortless, contemptible spear weapon with a metal point on a long shaft specious seeming right or true but not really so squalid dirty, mean squander spend wastefully steeply rising or falling sharply stickler person who insists on importance of smth stigma mark of shame or disgrace sting smth sharp stingy spending, using unwillingly stipulate state or put forward as a necessary condition strands smth twisted together into a rope, line of development stray wander, lose one’s way stygian hence, dark, gloomy subdue overcome, bring under control submerge put under water, liquid, sink out of sight suborn indice by bribery or smth to commit perjury subpoena written order requiring a person to appear in a low court sullied to be stained or discredited superfluous more then is needed or wanted supersede take the place of supine inactive, lying flat on the back susceptibility sensitiveness sustain keep from falling; maintain; suffer; give a decision synopsis summary or outline taciturn saying very little talon claw of a bird of prey tamp tap or drive down by repeated light blows tarnished lost brightness taunt contemptuous reproach, hurtful remark tedious tiresome temperance abstinence from alcohol, self-control, moderation tenuous thin, slender terse brief and to the point thrift care, economy, thriving, prosperous timid shy, easily frightened tolerable fairly good tonic smth giving strength or energy topple be unsteady and overturn tortuous full of twists and bends tout person who worries others to buy smth, to use his service touting act as tout toy think not seriously, handle absent-mindedly tractable easily controlled or guided trend tendency, general direction trepidation alarm, excited state of mind turbulence being uncontrolled, violent underbid make a lower bid then smb else undermine weaken gradually, at the base, make smth under unfeigned not pretended, sincere unscathed unharmed, unhurt untoward unfortunate, inconvenient upbraid scold, reproach urbane polite, elegant vacillation being uncertain, hesitating vain without use, value or result valiant brave valorous brave vapor stim, mist veer change direction veneration regard with deep respect veritable real, rightly named verve spirit, vigour, enthusiasm vex annoy, distress, trouble vigilance watchfulness, self-appointed group who maintain order vigilant member of a vigilance committee vilify slander, say evil things vindictive having a desire to revenge waft scent, waving movement; carry lightly through wage payment, carry on, engage in (war) warmonger person who stirs up war warrant authority, written order, guarantee wary cautious weave make (threads) into cloth weigh measure hoe heavy smth is whimsical full of odd and fanciful ideas wince show bodily or mental pain
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