gre考试词汇:2012新GRE阅读词汇笔记(38)
cavalcade | procession of riders or horse-drawn carriages; parade; CF. cavalry |
cavalier | casual and offhand; arrogant; N: knight |
cavil | quibble; make frivolous objections; find fault unnecessarily |
cede | yield (title or territory) to (esp. after losing a war); surrender formally; N. cession |
celerity | speed; rapidity |
celestial | heavenly |
celibate | abstaining from sexual intercourse; unmarried; N. celibacy |
cemetery | place for burying the dead |
censor | (in ancient Rome) overseer of morals (also taking the census); person who eliminates inappropriate matter; V. |
censorious | severely critical |
censure | blame; criticize; express strong disapproval; N: severe criticism; strong disapproval |
centaur | mythical figure, half man and half horse |
centigrade | denoting a widely used temperature scale (basically same as Celsius) |
centrifugal | radiating; departing from the center |
centrifuge | machine that separates substances by whirling them |
centripetal | tending toward the center |
centurion | Roman army officer (commanding a company of about 100 soldiers) |
cerebral | pertaining to the brain or intellect; intellectual rather than emotional; CF. cerebrum |
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