GRE阅读词汇优秀笔记

glow

shine brightly without a flame ; show redness and heat after hard work or because of strong feelings; N: light produced by a heated body; brilliance of a color

glower

scowl; glare; look or stare angrily

glut

overstock; fill beyond capacity ; fill to excess; N: oversupply

glutinous

sticky; viscous; gluey

glutton

someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much

gnarl

protruding knot on a tree; V.

gnarled

twisted

gnome

dwarf; underground spirit who guards treasure hoards

goad

urge on; drive with a goad; cause to do something by continued annoyance; Ex. They goaded him into doing it by saying he was a coward; N: sharp-pointed stick for driving cattle; stimulus; CF. annoy continually

gobble

eat very quickly

gorge

stuff oneself ; glut; CF. gorgeous: dazzlingly beautiful

gory

bloody; N. gore: blood

gossamer

sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft and sheer fabric; cobweb