GRE Reading - Unit 5

penchant

(n) liking, hobby, natural tendency, predilection

predilection

(n) liking, hobby, natural tendency, penchant

capricious

(a) unpredictable, random, dễ thay đổi, mercurial, khó đoán trước

mercurial

(a) changeable, dễ thay đổi, capricious, unpredictable, khó đoán trước

boorish

(a) rude, thô lỗ, đê tiện, uncouth, crass

uncouth

(a) rude, thô lỗ, đê tiện, crass, boorish

crass

(a) rude, thô lỗ, đê tiện, uncouth, boorish

indignant

(a) angry, uất hận

innuendo

(n) indirect reference, sự ám chỉ ngầm, insinuation

insinuation

(n) indirect reference, sự ám chỉ ngầm, innuendo

thwart

(v) to block, stymie

stymie

(v) to block, thwart

adroit

(a) skillful, deft, dexterous, adept, nhạy bén

deft

(a) skillful, adroit, dexterous, adept

dexterous

(a) skillful, deft, adroit, adept

adept

(a) skillful, deft, dexterous, adroit

admonish

(v) to caution, cảnh báo

voracious

(a) hungry, ravenous

ravenous

(a) hungry, voracious

callous

(a) indifferent, hờ hững, thờ ơ