GRE常考单词(名词)（一）

aberration :: wandering or staying away; in optics, failure of rays to focuswww.test99.com
abettor :: encouragerwww.test99.com
abeyance :: suspended actionwww.test99.com
ablution :: washingwww.test99.com
abnegation :: repudiation; self-sacrificewww.test99.com
abstinence :: restraint from eating or drinkingwww.test99.com
accessory :: additional object: useful but not essential thingwww.test99.com
acclivity :: sharp upslope of a hillwww.test99.com
accolade :: award of meritwww.test99.com
accomplice :: partner in crimewww.test99.com
accord :: agreementwww.test99.com
accretion :: growth: increasewww.test99.com
acerbity :: bitterness of speech and temperwww.test99.com
acme :: top: pinnaclewww.test99.com
acoustics :: science of sound: quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear inwww.test99.com
acquiescence :: submission; compliancewww.test99.com
acquittal :: deliverance from a chargewww.test99.com
acumen :: mental keennesswww.test99.com
adage :: wise saying: proverbwww.test99.com
addiction :: compulsive, habitual needwww.test99.com
adjunct :: something attached to but holding an inferior positionwww.test99.com
adjuration :: solemn urgingwww.test99.com
admonition :: warningwww.test99.com
adulation :: flattery: admirationwww.test99.com
adumbration :: foreshadowing: outliningwww.test99.com
advent :: arrivalwww.test99.com
adversity :: poverty: misfortunewww.test99.com
aegis :: shield; defensewww.test99.com
aeon :: long period of time; an agewww.test99.com
affidavit :: written statement made under oathwww.test99.com
affiliation :: joining: associating withwww.test99.com
affinity :: kinshipwww.test99.com
affirmation :: solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oathwww.test99.com
afflatus :: inspirationwww.test99.com
affluence :: abundance: wealthwww.test99.com
affray :: public brawlwww.test99.com
agenda :: items of business at a meetingwww.test99.com
agglomeration :: collection: heapwww.test99.com
agility :: nimblenesswww.test99.com
agitation :: strong feeling; excitementwww.test99.com
agnostic :: one who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a godwww.test99.com
agronomist :: scientist engaged in the management of landwww.test99.com
alacrity :: cheerful promptnesswww.test99.com
alchemy :: medieval chemistrywww.test99.com
alias :: an assumed namewww.test99.com
alimony :: payment by a husband to his divorced wifewww.test99.com
allegory :: story in which characters are used as symbols: fablewww.test99.com
alliteration :: repetition of beginning sound in poetry