GRE CAT及Big Book單字匯集9

 raucous a. 沙啞的, 刺耳的

rave n. 極力讚揚, 咆哮  (rave<>pan)

ravel v. 拆開, 解除, 使糾纏 (ravel<>knit)

ravenous a. 貪婪的

ravish v. 使銷魂, 搶奪 (perspicacious:discerning=ravishing:attractive)

raze v. 摧毀 (raze<>build)

reactant n. 反應物 (reactant<>inert material)

reactionary a. 反動的 (contumacious:authority=reactionary:change)

realized v. 實現 (incipient:realized=initial:realized=tangible:indefinite)

ream n. 紙的單位, 大量的紙 (ream:paper=cord:wood)

reap n. 收割 (scythe:reaper=axe:woodcutter) (reap<>plant)

reassure v. 使安心, 安慰 (reassure:doubt=perturb:serenity)

rebellow v. 巨大回響 

rebuff n. 斷然拒絕 (rebuff<>approve/welcome)

rebuke v. 指責, 阻礙 (rebuke/reprimand/criticize sharply/reprove<>extol)

rebus n. 謎, 畫謎 (rebus/charade:dissimulation=??)

recalcitrant a. 固執的, 頑抗的 (fastidious:outshine=recalcitrant:resist) (recalcitrant<>amenable/submissive)

recant v. 公開認錯, 放棄信仰 (recantation:error=confession:crime) (recantation:heresy=apostasy:faith)

recapitulate v. 重述要點, 概括, 摘要

receptive a. 易受騙的, 易接受的 (patriotic:chauvinistic=receptive:gullible)

recessive a. 隱性的, 後退的 (dominant<>recessive)

recidivism n. 累犯 (recidivism:relapse=rehabilitation:convalesce)

reciprocate v. 往復運動, 禮尚往來 (reciprocating<>moving unidirectional)

reck v. 顧慮 (=circumspect/measured)

reckless a. 鹵莽的 (reckless<>circumspect/measured) (reckless:adventurous=??程度類比)

reclaim v. 開墾, 感化, 收回 (reclaim<>devastate)

recluse n. 隱遁者, 遁世者 (recluse:withdrawn=bigot:biased=roisterer:carouse)

recoil v. 退縮 (recoil<>advance)

reconcile v. 和解 (rift<>reconciliation)

recondite a. 深奧的, 難解的 (recondite:fathom=tenacious:eradicate)

reconnaissance n. 勘察, 事先考查

reconnoiter v. 偵察, 勘查 (prowl:prey=reconnoiter:information)

reconstitute v. 加水使恢復, 重新設立 (reconstitute<>dehydrate)

reconvene v. 重新集合, 重新召集 (disperse:reconvene=dismiss:reinstate)

recruit n. 新兵, 招摹 (professional:rookie=soldier:recruit)

rectify v. 訂正, 調正 (rectify:treaty=confirm:hypothesis)

rectitude n. 正直 (rectitude:transgress=keen:obtuse)

recumbent a. 斜靠著的 (recumbent<>standing up)

recuperate v. 復原 (recuperative<>debilitating)

redolent a. 芬芳的 (redolent:smell=piquant:taste) (redolent<>unscented)

redoubtable a. 可怕的, 著名的 (redoubtable<>not formidable/unimpressive)

redress v. 改正, 賠償

redundant a. 多餘的, 過長的 (redundant:indispensability=indigent:wealth)

reedy a. 蘆葦狀的, 細長的, 脆弱的, 尖聲的

reel n. 卷軸 (reel:winding=die:shaping)

referee n. 裁判 (referee:field=judge:courtroom) (referee:whistle=judge:gavel)

refinery n. 精煉廠, 提煉廠 (refine:purification=attenuate:rarefaction)

reflective a. 反復思考的, 反射的 (ruminative<>unreflective) (reflect<>absorb)

refractory a. 難駕馭的, 病難治的 (inexperience:green=pertinacity:refractory)

refresh v. 使生氣蓬勃

refugee n. 難民, 流亡者

refulgent a. 輝煌的, 燦爛的 (refulgent<>lackluster)

refuse n. 垃圾 (cistern:liquids=landfill:refuse)

refute v. 反駁, 駁倒 (refute<>prove/verificate) (refutable<>indisputable)

regard n. 尊敬, 關心, 注意

regenerate a. 新生的, 再生的 (truculent:gentleness=unregenerate頑固不化:remorse)

regime n. 政體, 政權, 政權制度

regimen n. 養生法, 生活規則 (regimen:health=mnemonics:memory=budget:solvency)

regression n. 逆行, 復原 (regressive<>forward)

rehabilitation n. 復原 (rehabilitate:demolition=recycle:disposal)

rehearsal n. 預演, 排演 (impromptu:rehearsal=caprice:deliberate)

reign n. 君主統治 (coronation:reign=wedding:marriage)

rein v. 制止, 統治, 韁繩  (rein<>prod)

reiterate v. 重申, 反復地說 (reiterate:redundant=digress:excursive)

rejoice v. 高興 (rejoice<>grouse/moroseness/sulky)

relapse v. 再度犯罪, 舊病復發 (recidivism:relapse=rehabilitation:convalesce)

release v. 放鬆, 釋放 (release<>constrain/immure/restrain)

relegate v. 委託給, 貶低 (aggrandize<>disparage/relegate/efface/undermine)

relent a. 憐惜的 (inexorable<>relenting)

relevant a. 適當的, 中肯的, 有關的 (pertinent:relevance=redundant:superfluity)

religion n. 宗教, 信仰 (religion:devoutness=??)

relinquish v. 放棄, 讓與 (relinquish<>cling to/procure/cooperate/reward)

relish n. 愛好, 美味 (relish<>despise)

reluctant a. 不情願的 (hesitation:reluctance=hubris:pride) (loquacity<>reluctance to speak)

remedy n. 治療 (remedy:disease=antidote:poisoning) (remiss<>scrupulous/wary/assiduous/punctilious/conscientious/painstaking)

remiss a. 疏忽的 (conscientious<>remiss/careless)

remnant n. 零頭布料, 殘餘物 (shred:remnant=??)

remodel v. 改造 (construct:remodel=compose:edit)

remonstrance n. 抗議, 抱怨 (remonstrance:offend=syllogism:disprove)

remorse n. 懊悔, 悔恨 (remorse:rue=longing:pine)

remunerate v. 給與報酬 (remuneration:service=retaliation:injury) (remunerative<>unrequited)

rend v. 猛力撕裂 (rend:tear=rush:hurry) (rend<>unite/mend/repair/made whole)

renegade n. 叛徒 (renegade:allegiance=apostate:faith)

renounce v. 斷絕關係, 放棄權利 (renounce:pledge=rescind:order)

renovate v. 更新, 修復 (renovate<>cause to decay)

repartee n. 機靈的回嘴 (repartee:retort=conversation:language)

repatriate v. 遣返 <自異國> (repatriate:emigration=repeal:ratification)

repeal v. 廢除 (repeal:ratification=repatriate:emigration)

repel v. 使厭惡, 逐退 (repellent:attract=ephemeral:endure)

repertoire n. 全部劇目 (palette:color=repertoire:play)

repine v. 抱怨, 表達不滿 (repine<>express joy)

replenish v. 裝滿, 補充 (replenish:emptiness=??)

replete a. 塞滿的 (repletion<>want/privation)

reportage n. 報道文學 (reportage:journalist=ridicule:satirist)

repose n. 休息, 睡眠, 靜止  (guilt:expiation=fatigue:repose)

reprehensible a. 應受斥責的 (lamentable:pity=reprehensible:censure)

repressed a. 被壓抑的 (impetuous:hesitate=irrepressible:servile)

reprieve n. 緩刑, 暫緩 (reprieve:punishment=moratorium:activity)

reprimand v. 大責罵 (reprove:reprimand=blame:censure)

reprisal n. 報復

reproach n. 責備, 恥辱 (irreproachable<>opprobrious)

reprobate n. 無賴, 譴責 (reprobate:misbehave=sycophant:fawn)

reproof n. 責罵 (castigation:reproof=denunciation:denial=loathing:dislike=soaking:damp)

reprove v. 責罵 (reprove:reprimand=blame:censure)

reptile n. 爬蟲動物, 卑鄙的人 (lizard:reptile=orange:fruit=finch:bird=aspen:tree=eagle:bird)

repudiate v. 否定, 拒絕 (repudiate<>espouse/uphold)

repugnant a. 令人厭惡的 (odious:repugnance=menacing:fear) (repugnance<>affinity)

repulse v. 厭惡, 驅逐 (captivate<>repulse)

repute n. 名聲, 名譽 (repute<>lack of distinction)

requisite a. 需要的, 必備的 (requisite<>unnecessary)

requite v. 酬勞, 報答 (requite<>leave unpaid)

rescind v. 廢除, 取消 (rescission<>enactment) (renounce:pledge=rescind:order)

resentment n. 怨恨

reserved a. 保留的, 冷淡的 (gregarious:reserved=furtive:open=flamboyant:reserved)

residue n. 剩餘物 (remainder:subtraction=residue:evaporation)

resign v. 辭職, 放棄 (abdicate:throne=resign:office) (defeatist:resigned=stickler:exacting=martinet:disciplinary)

resilience n. 恢復力, 有彈力 (resilience<>unable to adjust/unable to recover)

resin n. 樹脂, 松脂 (resin:tree=gum:rubber plant)

resolute a. 堅決的, 毅然的 (malleable:shape=irresolute:opinion)

resolution n. 決心 (caprice<>resolution)

resonant a. 洪亮的, 共鳴的 (resonant<>muffled)

resourceful a. 機智的, 資源豐富的 (resourceful:inventiveness=philanthropic:geniality)

respire v. 呼吸 (lung:respire=tooth:masticate)

respite n. 休息, 暫緩行刑 (respite:labor=interim:concert) (plateau:change=respite:activity)

resplendent a. 華麗的, 輝煌的 (bootless:futility=effulgent:resplendence)

responsive a. 敏感的, 回答的 (responsive<>refractory)

restive a. 不安寧的, 倔強 (restive:calmness=impeccable:flaw=impetuous:patience)

restless a. 不安寧的 (restless:serenity=deferential:insolent)

restore v. 修補, 回復 (dilapidated<>restored)

restrain v. 抑制 (fervid<>restrained)

restraint n. 抑制 (rakish:restraint=slothful:assiduity)

resurgence n. 蘇醒, 復活 (resurgence<>waning vitally)

resuscitate v. 蘇醒, 復活 (extinct<>extant/resuscitated)

retainer n. 侍從 (retainer:retinue=witch:coven)

retaliate v. 報復, 反擊 (remuneration:service=retaliation:injury)

retard v. 妨礙, 遲緩 (retard<>catalyze/expedite/precipitate)

reticent a. 無言的, 謹慎的 (reticent:talk=abstemious:gorge)

retinue n. 侍從團隊 (retainer:retinue=witch:coven)

retort v. 反駁, 反擊 (repartee:retort=debate:issue=conversation:language)

retouch v. 潤飾, 修正 (revise:manuscript=retouch:picture)

retract v. 取消, 縮回 (misunderstood:clarify=erroneous:retract)

retreat n. 撤退, 隱居 (incursion<>retreat)

retrench v. 節省, 削減 (retrench:expense=decelerate:speed)

retribution n. 取得的報償, 懲罰 (kidnap:detainment=extortion:retribution)

retrograde v. 倒退的, 退化的 (retrograde<>progressive)

retrospective a. 回顧的 (retrospective<>anticipatory)

revelry n. 狂歡 (revelry<>mournfulness)

revenge n. 報復 (mercenary:money=vindictive:revenge)

revere v. 尊敬 (reverence:respect=avidity:enthusiasm)

revert v. 回復, 重提 (revert:prior=revive:conscious)

revise v. 修訂 (revise:manuscript=retouch:picture)

revive v. 蘇醒, 恢復 (revert:prior=revive:conscious)

revoke v. 撤回, 廢除 (empower<>revoke the authority)

revue n. 大型諷刺劇 (skit:revue=??)

revulsion n. 厭惡, 收回

rewarding a. 有報酬的, 有益的  (drudgery<>rewarding work)

ribald a. 下流的 (ribald:seemly=labyrinthine:direct)

rickety a. 老舊搖擺的 (cloth:ragged=furniture:rickety)

rider n. 附件, 扶手, 騎士  (rider:bill=endorsement:policy)

ridicule v. 諷刺, 嘲弄 (pillory:ridicule=guillotine:execute)

rife a. 大量的, 流行的 (sparse<>rife)

riffraff n. 烏合之眾, 群氓, 渣滓

rift n. 裂縫, 不合 (rift<>reconciliation)

rig v. 不正當操縱, 詭計 (gerrymander:district=rig:contest)

rigid a. 嚴格的, 剛性的

rigmarole n. 冗長的廢話, 胡言亂語

rile v. 激怒, 使焦急, 攪渾濁 (rile<>placate)

rind n. 外皮, 剝皮 (seed/corn:husk=orange:rind)

riot n. 騷亂 (sedate<>riot)

ripen v. 使成熟 (ripen:maturity=harden:solidity)

risible a. 可笑的

rite n. 宗教儀式 (rite<>improvised act)

ritual n. 正式儀式 (informality<>rituality)

rival n. 競爭者 , 對手

rive v. 撕開, 使沮喪 (rive<>unite)

riveting a. 極有吸引力的  (rivet:柳釘) (vapid<>riveting)

rivulet n. 小溪  (pittance:allowance=rivulet:stream)

robust a. 健壯的 (decrepit<>robust)

rodent n. 齧齒類動物 (kangaroo:marsupial=squirrel:rodent)

roil v. 激怒, 攪渾 (roil<>clarify/appease/settle)

roister v. 喝酒喧囂, 擺架子  (roisterer:carouse=recluse:withdraw)

roster n. 值勤表, 花名冊 (roster:staff=obituary:death)

rostrum n. 演講壇  (rostrum:orator=bench:judge)

rosy a. 美好的, 樂觀的, 玫瑰色的

rouse v. 激起 (quell<>rouse)

royalty n. 版稅, 王權 (royalty:payment=subpoena:writ)

rubicund a. 紅潤的, 透紅的 (rubicund<>pale/pallid/wan)

rude/rustic a. 粗俗的, 鄉下的 (polished<>rustic/untutored/gauche)

rudimentary a. 基本的, 初步的 (rudimentary<>full developed/fully realized)

rue n. 後悔, 遺憾 (longing:pine=remorse:rue)

ruffian n. 歹徒, 殘暴的

ruffle n. 皺褶, 弄亂, 生氣 (preen<>ruffle, hem:garment=ruffle:shirt=molding:cabinet)

ruminate v. 沈思, 反芻 (museful:ruminative=lamentable:plaintive)

rumple n. 皺褶 (preen/glaze<>rumple)

run n. 連續演出 (journal:entries=run:performance)

rune/runic n. 神祕 (martial:military=runic:mysterious)

rupture n. 破裂, 決裂 (rupture<>remain unbreakable)

ruse  n. 詭計 (paroxysm:sudden=ruse:deceived)

GRE CAT及Big Book單字匯集8

 rust v. 生鐵鏽 (silver:tarnish=iron:rust)

rustle v. 偷牛, 偷馬 (plagiarism:ideas=rustling:cattle)

sabbatical a. 公休的 (sabbatical:leave=flattering:infatuation)

sabotage v. 破壞, 妨害 (saboteur:disrupt=apologist:defend)

saccharine n. 糖精, 和顏悅色的 (sugar:saccharine=butter:margarin)

sacrifice n. 犧牲, 供俸, 祭品

sacrilege n. 褻瀆 (sacrilege<>respect/reverent)

saddle v. 使承受, 馬鞍 (saddle<>unload)

safeguard n. 保護措施, 護照 (hedge:loss=quarantine:contamination=safeguard:accident)

sagacious a. 聰明的 (prudence:daredevil=sagacity:simpleton=turncoat:constancy)

salient a. 顯著的, 突出的 (salient:ignore=incomprehensible:understand)

salmon n. 鮭魚 (salmon:ichthyologist=chameleon:herpetologist)

salubrious a. 有益健康的 (instructive:comprehension=salubrious:health)

salutary a. 有益的, 有益健康的 (salutary<>unhealthy/deleterious)

salutation n. 歡迎, 招呼 (salutation<>deportation)

salvage v. 救助 (salvage<>abandon)

salve n. 藥膏, 緩和 (placebo:innocuous=salve:unctuous)

salvo n. 一起發射, 保留條款  (shot:salvo=??)

sanctify v. 使神聖 (desecrate<>sanctify)

sanctimonious a. 假裝虔誠的

sanction v. 認可 (dismiss<>sanction)

sanctuary n. 避難所 (sanctuary:protection=utopia:perfection)

sand v. 磨光 (varnish:glossy=sand:smooth)

sanguine a. 樂觀的, 血紅色的 (sanguine<>despondent/hopeless)

sanitation n. 衛生 (censorship:information=sanitation:disease)

sap  v. 使衰竭, 使排出體液 (sap<>bolster/fortify/invigorate)

sapient a. 聰明的 (sapient<>foolish)

sapling n. 樹苗, 小樹

sarcastic a. 譏諷的, 辛辣的  (sarcasm<>praise)

sartorial a. 裁縫的  (tonsorial:hair=sartorial:apparel)

sate v. 使飽享, 使厭膩 (sate<>starve)

satiated a. 飽享的, 厭膩的 (satiated:food=saturated:moisture)

satire n. 諷剌作品 (diligence:effort=satire:lampoon)

saturated a. 溼透的, 飽和的 (satiated:food=saturated:moisture)

saturnine a. 憂鬱的 (saturnine<>jovial/genial)

saunter v. 閒逛, 漫步 (prate:speak=saunter:walk)

savanna n. 平坦大草原 (savanna<>slope)

savant n. 學者 (savant<>unlearned person)

savory a. 極美味的 (mellifluous:sound=savory:taste)

savvy n. 機智 (savvy<>simplicity/tactlessness)

scabbard n. 鞘, 插入鞘中 (dagger匕首:scabbard=pistol:holster)

scads n. 許多, 大量 (scads<>paucity)

scale n. 音階, 天平, 秤盤 (gauge:pressure=scale:weight=yardstick:length)

scalpel n. 外科手術刀 (scalpel:surgeon=telescope:astronomer)

scan v. 分析 (scan:metrical=parse:grammatical)

scanty a. 缺乏的 (myriad/considerable相當多的<>few/scarce/scanty)

scarce a. 缺乏的 (myriad<>few/scarce/scanty)

scare n. 驚嚇

scathe v. 損害

scathing a. 嚴厲的, 傷害的  (scathing<>politely)

scatter n. 分散 (inconsonant:concord=scatter:overlap)

scent n. 香味, 聞到 (redolent<>unscented)

schism n. 分裂 (schism:consensus=interruption:continuity)

school n. 魚群, 學派 (school:fish=flock:birds)

scintillating a. 才氣橫溢的, 閃爍的 (scintillating<>dull/foolly)

scion n. 子孫, 幼芽 (scion<>ancestor)

scission n. 分裂, 切斷 (scission<>unification)

scissor  n. 剪刀 (pestle:grinding=scissor:cutting)

scoff v. 嘲笑, 狼吞虎咽 (pontificate:pompous=scoff:derisive=bluster:loud=prate:aimless)

scold v. 責罵 (accolade/praise<>denounce/scold)

scoop n. 勺子 (scoop:concave=spatula:flat)

scooter n. 滑行車, 踏板車 (oscillation:swing=momentum:scooter)

scorch v. 加熱烤乾 (dampen<>scorch)    cf. Parch 冷乾

score n. 樂譜 (notes:score=symbols:rebus) (director:script=conductor:score)

scorn v. 輕蔑 (venerable:reverence=despicable:scorn)

scotch v. 阻礙 (scotch<>encourage)

scour v. 擦洗, 腹瀉, 急速穿過 (scour:wash=??)

scourge v. 鞭打, 嚴懲

scowl v. 皺眉頭 (scowl:displeasure=kiss:affection)

scrap v. 拋棄 (scrap<>retrieve)

scrappy a. 好鬥的 (scrappy<>timorous)

scrawl v. 潦草地寫 (scrawl<>write carefully)

screw n. 螺絲釘, 螺旋 (gear:tooth=screw:thread)

scribble v. 潦草地寫 (tinker:adjust=scribble:write=mumble:talk)

script n. 劇本, 手跡 (director:script=conductor:score)

scripture n. 經文 (diary:biographer=scripture:theologian)

scrupulous a. 正直的, 小心謹慎的 (probity<>unscrupulousness/shiftness)

scrutable a. 可以理解的 (mysterious<>scrutable)

scrutiny  n. 仔細檢查 (scrutinize:gloss=delve:skim) (observe:scrutinize=question:grill)

scuff v. 拖著腳走, 磨損  (scuff:abrasion=heat:vaporization)

sculptor n. 雕刻家 (statue:sculpture=ode:poem)

scurrilous a. 下流的 (scurrilous:propriety=mercurial:constancy)

scurvy a. 下流的 (scurvy<>above reproach)

scutter    v. 疾走 (vacillate:swing=momentum:scutter)

scythe n. 長柄的大鐮刀 (scythe:reaper=axe:woodcutter)

seamy a. 墮落的, 污穢的 (seamy<>decent and respectable)

sear n. 燒焦 (trickle:gush=warm:sear)

seascape n. 海景畫, 海景 (portrait:person=seascape:ocean)

secluded a. 隱退的, 隱蔽的 (hermitage:secluded=landmark:conspicuous)

secrete v. 分泌, 隱秘  (secrete<>absorb) (secrete<>divulge)

sedate a. 鎮靜的 (sedative:drowsiness=anesthetic:numbness)

sedentary a. 固定不動的 (migratory<>sedentary)

sedimentary a. 沈澱的

seduce v. 引誘 (seduce<>discourage)

sedulous a. 聚精會神的, 勤勉的 (sedulous<>careless/lack of industriousness)

seemly a. 合適的, 好看的 (ribald:seemly=labyrinthine:direct)

segment n. 片斷, 分割 (segment<>make whole)

semblance n. 相似, 假裝 (semblance<>dissimilarity)

seminal a. 有創意的, 生殖的 (seminal<>hampering further development/derivative)

seminary n. 神學院, 女子學校, 發源地 (conservatory:music=seminary:theology)

sensation n. 轟動的大事, 感覺 (sensation<>unnoticed event) (sensation<>anesthesia)

sensitive a. 機伶的, 敏感的 (tactless/insensitive:offend=obstinate:preserve)

sentient a. 意識到的 (sentient<>unconscious)

sentinel n. 哨兵 (sentinel:watchful=epicure:discriminating)

septic a. 腐敗的 (septic<>free of infection)

sepulchral a. 陰沈的, 墳墓的 (sepulchral<>merry)

sequela n. 後繼者, 後遺症  (precursor<>sequela)

sequester v. 使隱退, 使隔絕 (sequester:seclusion=endanger:jeopardy) (sequester<>permit to mingle)

seraph n. 六翼天使 (diabolical<>seraphic)

sere a. 乾焦的, 凋萎的 (sere<>damp/lush)

serendipity n. 善於發掘新奇事物的天賦 (serendipitous:effort=ineluctable:chance)

serenity n. 寧靜, 晴朗 (restless:serenity=deferential:insolent)

serfdom n. 農奴 (serfdom<>lord)

sermon n. 說教 (homiletics:sermon=logic:argument)

serpentine a. 彎曲的 (serpentine:directness=??)

serrate a. 鋸齒狀的 (serrated<>without notches/smooth)

serried a. 密集的 (serried<>widely separated)

servile a. 奴性的 (compliant:servile=trusting:gullible)

severe a. 激烈的 (mitigate:severe=qualify:general)

sew v. 縫補 (weld:metal=sew:fabric/cloth)

shackle v. 束縛, 加桎梏 (shackle<>loose/emancipate)

shadow v. 尾隨, 遮蔽 (follow:shadow=leave:abscond)

shaft n. 矛, 諷刺話 (shield:shaft/spear=earplug:noise)

shale n. 葉岩 (shale:lode=well:aquifer)

shallow a. 淺的,淺薄的 (shallow<>profound)

sham n. 假品, 哄騙 (debunk<>perpetuate to sham/unexposure) (sham<>genuine)

shard n. <陶瓷> 碎片, (shard:pottery=fragment:bone=crumb:bread=morsel:food)

shed v. 脫落 (molt:feathers=shed:hair)

shelter n. 隱蔽處

shiftless a. 無能的, 懶惰的 (shiftless:ambition=ingenuous:guile) (probity<>shiftiness詭詐的)

shipshape a. 整齊的 (shipshape:disarray=squalid:cleanliness)

shirk v. 逃避 (shirk:duty=parry:question=recluse:crowd)

shoal a. 淺的 (shoal<>deep)

shopworn a. 陳舊的 (shopworm<>new)

shortfall n. 不足, 差額 (surcharge<>shortfall)

shrewd a. 精明的, 銳利的 (alacrity:prompt=acumen:shrewd)

shrine n. 神殿, 聖地 (shrine:pilgrim=peak:climber)

shrink n. 萎縮

shrug v. 聳肩 (embrace:affection=shrug:indifference)

shudder n. 發抖, 戰慄 (macabre:shudder=hilarious:laugh)

shun v. 避開 (shun<>haunt/frequent)

shunt v. 火車的轉向器, 轉向 (divert:shunt=retard:brake)

shuttle v. 穿梭移動, 往返運送

sibilent n. 嘶嘶聲 (drone:monotonous=stammer:halting=hiss:sibilant)

sidereal a. 恒星的 (arboreal:trees=sidereal:stars)

sidestep v. 回避, 躲避 (sidestep<>confront directly)

signal a. 顯著的  (signal<>unremarkable)

silt n. 淤泥 (artery:plaque=channel:silt)

simper n. 假笑, 傻笑 (simper:smile=babble:talk)

simpleton n. 笨蛋 (prudence:daredevil=sagacity:simpleton)

simulate v. 模仿, 模擬 (simulation<>authentic article)

sin n. 犯罪 (peccadillo:sin=admonishment:castigation)

sincere a. 真誠的 (badinage<>sincere conversation)

sinecure n. 閒差事 (sinecure<>arduous employment)

sinew n. 肌腱, 精力 (sinew<>weakness) (=tendinous)

singe v. 燒焦, 烤焦 (singe:incinerate=erode:destruction)

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 singular a. 異常的, 單一的

sinister a. 不吉祥的, 險惡的

sinuous a. 彎彎曲曲的 (sinuous<>direct)

sip v. 小口喝 (swill/quaff:sip=gobble:nibble=stride:mince)

siren n. 汽笛, 迷人的海妖 (siren:sound=beacon:light) (siren:unresist=juggernaut:unstop)

skeleton n. 骨架, 提綱 (skeleton:animal=framing:building)

skeptic n. 懷疑者 (penitent:obdurate=skeptic:credulous) (skepticism<>conviction)

sketchy a. 寫生的, 概略的

skimpy a. 吝嗇的 (parsimonious:skimp=malingering:shirk)

skinflint n. 吝嗇鬼 (gourmand:appetite=skinflint:thrift)

skirmish n. 小衝突 (skirmish:insignificance=duel決鬥:formality正式的)

skirt v. 回避, 位於邊緣 (skirt<>seek/face/pass the center directly)

skit n. 滑稽短劇 (vignette:scene=skit:drama)

skittish a. 易受驚嚇的, 多變的

slab n. 厚片 (slab<>sliver)

slack a. 鬆弛的, 緩慢的 (slacken:tension=blunt:sharpness)

slake v. 解渴, 平息 (gratify:desire=slake:thirst=satiate:hunger)

slant v. 偏袒, 歪斜 (slant<>assert without bias)

slapdash a. 隨便的, 懶散的 (slapdash/haphazard/slipshod<>neat/fastidious)

slate n. 候選人名單, 石板 (roster:personnel=slate:candidate)

slew n. 大量, 旋轉  (slew<>paucity/limited quantity)

slick a. 光滑的, 機伶的 (viscid<>slick)

slight a. 輕微的, 怠慢 (slight<>grievous/prodigious/ponderous/massive) (cosset<>slight)

sling n. 吊帶 (splint:immobilize=sling:support)

slink v. 潛行, 溜走, 動物的早產

slippery a. 光滑的 (dingy:glisten=slippery:adhere) (splint:mobility=ballast:instability=purchase:slippery)

slipshod a. 懶散的 (slipshod<>painstaking/assiduous/punctilious)

sliver n. 薄片 (slab<>sliver)

sloppy a. 懶散的 (natty<>sloppy/slovenly)

sloth n. 懶散 (rakish:restraint=slothful:assiduity)

slouch a. 懶散的 (slouch<>stand erect)

slough v. 脫皮 (molt:bird=slough:snake)

sloven a. 懶散的 (indulged:adherent=slovenly:dapper) (natty<>sloppy/slovenly)

sluggard n. 懶人

sluggish a. 懶散的 (alacrity<>sluggish)

slumber n. 睡眠 (slumber<>awake)

slump v. 下跌 (slump<>surge/boom)

slur n. 含糊的發音, 連音符, 誹謗 (slur:speech=smudge:writing) (slur<>pronounce clearly)

slush n. 融雪, 泥濘 (soil:mud=snow:slush)

sly a. 狡猾的 (sly<>artless/ingenuous)

smarmy a. 虛情假意的 (smarmy<>earnest)

smart v. 刺痛, 伶俐的, 整潔的 (smart:pain=grieve:sorrow) (smart<>soothe) (tatty<>smart)

smattering n. 一知半解 (erudite<>smattering of knowledge)

smirk v. 得意地笑  (smirk:smugness=sneer:derision)

smother v. 窒息 (smother:choke=??)

smug n. 自鳴得意的 (primp:vain=gloat:smug)

smuggle v. 走私 (collude:cooperate=smuggle:convey)

snail n. 動作遲緩的人, 蝸牛

snare v. 誘捕 (snare<>boo)

snarl v. 糾纏, 狂吠 (exoneration:blame=disentangle:snarl) (disentangle<>snarl) (snarler<>coo咕咕聲)

snatch n. 搶奪, 片刻 (supplant:replace=snatch:take)

sneer n. 冷笑, 輕蔑 (smirk:smugness=sneer:derision)

snob n. 汲汲營營者 (attentive:officious=refined:snobbish)

snub v. 無禮, 冷落 (dissemble:honesty=snub:politeness) (court<>snub)

soak v. 浸泡, 溼透 (castigation:reproof=soaking:damp)

sober a. 穩重的, 樸實的, 節制的 (sober<>trepidation/frivolous/flippancy/puckish)

sobriety n. 節制, 冷靜 (flippancy/sumptuous<>sobriety)

sodden a. 濕透的 (marsh:sodden=desert:arid) (moist:sodden=surprised:astonished)

solace v. 安慰, 緩和 (solace:grief=pacification:anger)

solder v. 焊接 (breach<>solder)

solemn a. 莊嚴的 (jest<>solemnity) (dirge:solemn=polemic:contentious)

solicit n. 乞求, 懇求 (Interrogate:information=solicit:donation)

solicitous a. 熱切掛念的 (solicitous<>unconcerned)

solidify v. 鞏固 (pulverize<>solidify)

soliloquy n. 獨白 (soliloquy:play=aria:opera)

solitude n. 獨處 (recluse:solitude=toady:favor)

solvent n. 溶劑, 有償付能力的 (solvent<>precipitant) (profligate:solvent=mercurial:committed)

somatic a. 肉體的 (somatic<>nonphysical)

somber a. 憂鬱的 (droll/cherubic<>somber)

somnolence n. 嗜睡 (ennui:enthusiastic=somnolence:alert)

sonata n. 奏鳴曲 (dessert:meal=epilogue:play=coda:sonata)

sonnet n. 十四行詩 (sonnet:verse monger=painting:daubster)

soothe v. 撫慰 (smart/vex<>soothe)

sop n. 巴結用物品 (sop:conciliatory=subsidy:supportive)

sophism n. 詭辯 (sophism:reasoning=counterfeit:money)

sophistication n. 精明 (ingenue:sophistication=cynic:trustfulness)

sophomoric a. 大二學生的, 一知半解的, 傲慢的

soporific a. 催眠的 (soporific:sleep=vaccinating:immunity) (soporific<>exhilarating/stimulant)

sordid a. 骯髒的 (sordid<>wholesome/noble)

sound a. 穩固的, 健康的 (ramshackle:soundness=garbled:clarity)

sparse a. 稀疏的, 薄的 (sparse<>copious/rife)

spartan a. 極簡樸的 (imperial:significant=spartan:austere)

spat n. 小爭吵 (cabal:association=spat:quarrel)

spate n. 大量, 泛濫 (spate<>dearth/trickling flow)

spatula n. 抹刀 (scoop:concave=spatula:flat)

spear n. 矛 (shield:shaft/spear=earplug:noise)

specialize    v. 專門研究

speciman n. 標本, 樣品 (specimen:dissect=sentence:parse)

specious a. 華而不實的, 似是而非的 (specious<>valid) (specious:genuineness=illusory:reality)

speck n. 少量 (mite:creature=speck:amount)

spectator n. 觀眾, 旁觀者 (epicure:discriminating=spectator:watching)

spectrum n. 光譜 (color:spectrum=tone:scale)

speculate v. 猜測, 思索 (conjecture<>restrain from the speculation)

spell n. 換班休息, 工作時間

spelunker n. 探勘洞穴者 (cavern:spelunker=ocean:diver)

spendthrift n. 浪費的人 (craven:hero=parsimonious:spendthrift)

spent a. 失去效用的, 精疲力竭的 (precarious:stability=spent:efficacy)

spindle a. 紡錘形的, 細長的

spindly a. 纖弱的 (limber:flexibility=spindly:frailty)

spine n. 有骨氣, 脊椎, 刺

spiny a. 多刺的 (spiny<>smooth)

spire a. 尖塔 (spire:church=minaret:mosque)

spleen n. 怨恨, 脾氣 (spleen<>good will)

splint n. 固定斷骨的夾板 (buttress:edifice=splint:limb) (splint:mobility=ballast:instability=purchase:slippery)

splinter n. 碎片

spoil v. 溺愛

spoke n. 車輪上的幅條, 阻礙物  (spoke:hub=radius:center)

spontaneous a. 一時衝動的, 自發的 (juggernaut:unstoppable=extemporization:spontaneous)

spoof n. 小諷刺文章 (ode:poetry=nicety:distinction=spoof:parody)

sporadic a. 零星不定發生的 (sporadic<>frequent/chronic/regular)

sprain n. 扭傷 (sprain:injure=cold:contagion傳染病)

sprightly a. 愉快的, 活潑的 (dodder:unsteady=cavort:sprightly)

spring v. 跳起, 彈開 (crouch:spring=hover:plunge)

spur v. 鼓勵, 刺激 (deter<>spur)

spurious a. 假的 (spurious<>genuine)

spurn v. 拒絕, 稟棄 (spurn<>court/crave/embrace)

squabble n. 小爭吵  (tiff < squabble < quarrel)

squalid/squalor a. 骯髒的 (squalor<>immaculate/salubrious/pristine/splendor)

squall n. 小騷亂 (squall:commotion=flash:illumination)

squander v. 浪費, 使分散 (proctor:supervise=prodigal浪費者:squander)

squat a. 矮壯結實的 (squat<>tall and thin)

squelch n. 壓制, 鎮壓 (foment/kindle<>squelch)

squint v. 斜視 (squint:eye=pucker:mouth)

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 staff n. 柺杖, 職員 (mnemonic:remember=staff:walk)

stagger n. 猶豫, 畏縮

stagnant a. 停滯的, 不景氣的 (stagnant<>flowing)

staid a. 穩重的, 沈著的 (staid<>jaunty/puckish)

stairway n. 樓梯 (stairway:floor=breezeway:building)

stalemate n. 僵局, 和棋局面 (clog:drainage=stalemate:negotiations)

stalk v. 暗中追蹤 (collude:cooperate=stalk:follow=infiltrate:enter)

stalwart a. 健壯的, 堅定的 (constant:stalwart=judiciousness:sage) (lank/gangly<>stalwart)

stamina n. 耐力, 毅力 (stamina<>frailty)

stammer v. 口吃, 結巴 (falter:act=stammer:speak)

stanza n. 詩節  (ballad:stanza=novel:chapter)

stark a. 刻板的, 僵硬的 (stark<>decorated)

startle n. 吃驚 (startle<>lull)

static a. 靜態的, 靜電的 (static:move=pliable:inflexible) (motility<>stasis)

stature n. 身高 (stature:tall=sound:loud)

status n. 地位

statute    n. 法令 (overture:opera=preamble:statute=prologue:novel)

steadfast a. 堅定的, 踏實的 (capricious<>steadfast)

stealth n. 鬼祟, 祕密 (caprice:whimsical=stealth:furtive=discontent:unsatisfied)

steep v. 浸溼,  陡峭的, 過高的  (steep<>parch) (defile:narrowness=precipice:steepness)

stench n. 惡臭 (stench:nose=din:ear)

stencil n. 模版, 刻寫 (stencil:lettering=pattern:sewing, 模版:刻出的字母=紙樣:縫紉物)

stentorian a. 聲音極響亮的 (audible:stentorian=discernable:obvious/manifest) (stentorian<>faint微弱的)

sterile a. 無菌的, 不毛的 (impeccable:flaw=sterile:germ) (dissipation:temperation=fecundity:sterility)

stickler n. 堅持細節之人 (stickler:exacting=martinet:discipline)

stiff a. 硬的, 僵直的 (numb:sensation=stiff:suppleness)

stifle v. 抑制, 窒息 (stifle<>foment/foster)

stigma n. 恥辱, 烙印 (stigma<>mark of esteem)

still a. 靜止的 (pristine:decay=still:movement)

stilted a. 誇大的, 高傲的

stingy a. 有刺的, 小氣的

stint v. 吝嗇, 節省 (lavish<>stint)

stipple v. 點畫, 點描 (stipple:dot=striate:band)

stipulation n. 契約, 規定 (stipulation<>tacit requirement) (request:command=propose:stipulate)

stir v. 激起, 攪動 (stultify<>stir/excite) (exculpatory:absolve=motivational:stir)

stitch n. 一針, 縫線 (tile:mosaic=stitch:sampler)

stock a. 平凡的, 血統, 存貨, 原料  (stock<>unique)

stockade n. 圍欄 (stockade:enclosure=pillar:support)

stodgy a. 極為守舊的, 平庸的 (stodgy<>exciting) (stodgy:conservative=mad:excited=mawkish:sentimental)

stoic a. 堅忍的, 禁欲的 (stoic<>flinch) (stoic:perturb=avaricious:satisfy)

stoke v. 添加燃料, 激起 (stoke:fuel=irrigate:water)

stolid a. 無動於衷的 (phlegmatic:stolid=peripatetic:itinerant) (stolid<>excitable)

stomach v. 容忍, 吃得下 (stomach<>refuse to tolerate)

stonewall v. 拒絕合作 (stonewall<>cooperate fully)

storm v. 猛攻, 風暴

stouthearted a. 大膽的, 剛毅的 (pusillanimous<>stouthearted)

straggle v. 蔓延, 迷路

strait n. 海峽, 困難 (isthmus:land=strait:water)

strand v. 編織, 海灘 (grooved:striated=braided:stranded)

stratagem n. 謀略, 策略 (stratagem:deceive=concession:placate)

stratify v. 分層化 (stratify<>homogenize)

stray a. 迷途的  (stray:group=digress:subject=random:pattern=aberrant:standard=circuitous:route)

strength n. 濃度, 強度 (slacken:tautness=dilute:strength)

stress v. 強調, 壓迫 (stress<>de-emphasize)

striate v. 加條紋 (striated:groove/band=dappled:spot=braided:stranded)

stricture "n. 大罵, 狹窄部位 (eulogy頌詞

<>stricture)"

stride v. 大步走 (quaff:sip=stride:mince)

strident a. 刺耳的 (stridency:sound=acridity:odor)

strike v. 沖製 (strike:medal=mint:coin)

striking a. 顯著的, 打擊的 (nondescript/quotidian<>conspicuous/remarkable/striking)

stringent a. 迫切的, 銀根緊的 (stringent<>lax)

strip v. 剝去, 條帶  (bedeck<>strip)

strut v. 大步走, 支柱 (pontificate:speak=strut:walk) (strut:wing=buttress:wall)

stubborn a. 頑固的

studio n. 畫室, 工作室 (studio:artist=laboratory:scientist)

stultify v. 抑制, 使無效 (stultify<>stir/excite)

stun v. 使嚇暈

stunt v. 阻礙 (nurture<>stunt) (obstruct:progress=stunt:growth)

stupor n. 遲鈍, 無知覺 (stupor:alert=despair:hopeful)

sturdy a. 強健的 (decrepit<>sturdy)

stygian a. 地獄的, 極陰暗的 (stygian:dark=abysmal:low)

stylus n. 鐵筆, 尖筆, 唱針 (stylus:mark=lamp:illumination)

stymie v. 阻礙  (stymie<>abet/foster/promote)

suave a. 溫和的 (suave<>acerbic)

subdue v. 征服, 柔和的 (impervious:damaged=indomitable:subdued) (flamboyant<>subdued)

subject n. 受支配的人 (potentate<>subject)

subjugate v. 征服 (blur:definition=subjugate:independence)

sublime a. 崇高的, 莊嚴的 (sublime<>base/despicable/ridiculous/furtive)

subliminal a. 下意識的 (subliminal<>at a perceptible level)

submerge v. 潛入水中 (bend:rigid=submerge:buoyant=dissolve:insoluble)

submissive a. 順從的 (insubordinate:submissive=capricious:deliberate)

subordinate a. 順從的, 次要的 (principal<>subordinate)

subpoena n. 傳票 (lien:claim=subpoena:command) (subpoena:witness=conscript:soldier)

subservient a. 奉承的 (willfulness:headstrong=subservience:fawning)

subside v. 下陷, 平息 (subside<>intensify/withhold pressure)

subsidiary n. 次要的, 補充的 (preponderant<>subsidiary)