Gre Barron List 21 (Words I Don't Know)

Front 1

GAINSAY

Back 1

deny

Eg: I can't gainsay the fact that I am also very good at diplomacy, yet social work is more of my passion

Front 2

GAIT

Back 2

manner of walking or running, dáng đi

Eg: Even when I wear high heels, I tend to walk in a manly gait, which is very awkward and ugly

Front 3

GALE

Back 3

windstorm, gust of wind
cơn gió mạnh, bão
Eg: Knowing that unexpected gale can be very harmful to crops, yet I love the feeling of waking up and find one

Front 4

GALL

Back 4

1. bitterness, nerve
2. annoy, chafe

Eg:I was filled with gall when I know that he has betrayed me and was involved in duplicity

Front 5

GALLEON

Back 5

large sailing ship

Front 6

GALVANIZE

Back 6

kích động, khyấy động
Eg: to galvanize somb into action

Front 7

GAMBIT

Back 7

(đánh cờ) sự thí quân để mở đường cho tướng ==> bước mở đầu ( cho công việc gì)

Front 8

GAMBOL

Back 8

nhảy nhót, nô đùa giỡn

Front 9

GAMELY

Back 9

in a spirtied manner, courage,

Eg: He has fought gamely in the batttle, no matter what happens, he deserve our respect

Front 10

GAMUT

Back 10

entire range

Eg: to experience a gamut of happiness and joy

Front 11

GARBLED

Back 11

mixed up, distorted,

Eg: Things transmitted through gossip can be garbled up against the truth

Front 12

GARGANTUAN

Back 12

huge, enormous

Front 13

GARGOYLE

Back 13

Eg: In Hercules, 2 gargoyles came to life and become Hercules's best friends and also gardians

Front 14

GARISH

Back 14

overbright in color = GAUDY

Front 15

GARNER

Back 15

gather, store up

Eg: try to garner as much experience as you can before apply for grad school, it is a big plus

Front 16

GASTRONOMY

Back 16

science of preparing and serving good food

Eg: cooking, to me, is a great stress-relief methods and gastronomy brings to me great joy

Front 17

GAUCHE

Back 17

clumsy, coarse

Eg: Walking in a manly gaint, wearing tomboyish clothes makes me different from other grils from school. Yet, instead of feeling gauche, I enjoy being different

Front 18

GAUDY

Back 18

flashy, showy

GARISH

Front 19

GAUNT

Back 19

lean, angular and barren
- gầy, hốc hác
- cằn cỗi, buồn thảm
- dữ tợn dễ sợ

Eg: I really like the feeling of Hallooween, the atmosphere, the houses, the people, everytihg seems to turn gaunt

Front 20

GAVEL

Back 20

búa của người bán đấu giá

Front 21

GAWK

Back 21

stare foolishly/look in open-mouthed awe

Front 22

GAZETTE

Back 22

official periodical publication

Front 23

GENEALOGY

Back 23

record of descent, lineage (bảng phả hệ)

Front 24

GENERIC

Back 24

đặc điểm chung của một ố giống loài

Eg: Come to think of it sexual needs has become generic for both animals and humans alike

Front 25

GENTEEL

Back 25

well-bred, elegant

Front 26

I. GENTILITY

Back 26

I.Vẻ cao quý, quý phái, hào hoa-phong nhã

Front 27

GENTRY

Back 27

II.1. tầng lớp quý tộc nhỏ
2. hạng người
Eg:these gentry

Front 28

GENUFLECT

Back 28

bend the knee as in worship

eg: I admit I am a very stubborn person. I refuse to ever genuflect to anybody

Front 29

GERMINAL

Back 29

tính chất mầm mống. phôi thai

~ creative
Eg: the thought of social entrepreneurrsship in Vietnam is considered quite germinal, it sure will bring about new trend among youths, we believe

Front 30

GERMINATE

Back 30

cause to sprout
nẩy mầm

Front 31

GERONTOCRACY

Back 31

chính quyền/ chính phủ trong tay người cao tuổi

Front 32

GERRYMANDER

Back 32

sắp xếp gian lẫn, khu vực bỏ phiếu

Front 33

GESTATE

Back 33

evolve (pre-natal birth)
(kiểu phát triển kế hoạch)

Front 34

GESTICULATION

Back 34

motion, gesture ( khoa tay múa chân)

Eg: I am verry impress by plays that have alot of peope act as the vikings doing gesticulation longside their singi --> it has become an image I associate with classic pláy

Front 35

GIBBERISH

Back 35

babbling, nonsense

Eg;In Chicken little, CK was famous among the village for his gibberish on the so-called "collapsing world"

Front 36

GIBE

Back 36

mock,, chế giễu

Front 37

GIDDY

Back 37

chóng mặt, choáng váng, lảo đảo

Eg: I tend to feel giddy alot these days,

Front 38

GINGERLY

Back 38

very carefully

Front 39

GIRTH

Back 39

chu vi của cái gì đó (ngựa)

Front 40

GLARING

Back 40

Highly conspicuous, harshyly bright

Front 41

GLEAN

Back 41

mót

Eg: During winter, people often try to glean sunrays for a relaxing session of sunbathing

Front 42

GLIB

Back 42

liến thoáng

Eg: I often feel giddly when confront a glib speaker

Front 43

GLOAT

Back 43

nhìn hau háu, nhìn một cách thèm muốn
Eg : to gloat over something

Front 44

GLOSS OVER

Back 44

exlain away

Eg: don't try to gloss over your betrayal, we know everthing alrready!

Front 45

GLOSSY

Back 45

SMOOTH N SHINING

Front 46

GLOWER

Back 46

Scowl (quắc mắt, nhìn trừng trừng)

Eg: Nhi always freaks out when I glower at her, funny girl

Front 47

GLUT

Back 47

cung cấp thừa mứa

Front 48

GLUTINOUS

Back 48

STICKY, VISCOUS

Front 49

GLUTTON

Back 49

Someone who east too much

Eg: I am becoming a glutton these days, gaining myself an extra 2 kgs

Front 50

GNARLED

Back 50

twisted

Eg: gnarled trees have a special beauty that attracts people

Front 51

GOAD

Back 51

Urge on

Eg:I am not a person of speed, yet was I was goaded by Thao to accelerate to maximum velocity on that jetski, I yield in and it was estatic

Front 52

GORGE

Back 52

1. N-HẺM NÚI, ĐÈO
2. V- STUF Oneself,

EG: My mom was always goading about how "skinny' I have become, consequenlty, I gorge myself and become a glutton after 1 month

Front 53

GORY

Back 53

bloody

Front 54

GOSSAMER

Back 54

sheer, see through