nocturnal == nighttime
nearly=almost
occasion场合，事件=event
old male=aged male
on the contrary=on the other hand
pigmentation染色=color
perilous=dangerous=risk
permit=allow
preordain预先注定命运的= foreordain
preordain=appoint指定，约定
property财产，特征=characteristic
primarily=mainly
proponent=supporter
preserve=retain保持，保留
propel驱使，推进=push推动
rigidly坚硬地，严格地= strictly
roam 徘徊，漫游= wander
rigorous严厉的，严峻的，严酷的 = harsh 粗糙的， 严酷的
readily=easily
rendering表现，表演=presentation
relative=comparative
relatively=comparatively
realm=area
reinforce = strengthen
surplus=extra
significant=considerable=important
slight=small
surmise = guess
scope=extent
stealthily悄悄地，暗地里= silently
suited=appropriate
staunch坚定的= strong
sustenance生计，生活=living
spectator观众=human viewer
sophisticated= refined
segment = portion
take place = occur
threatening=endangering
technique = method
testify证明=give evidence
toxic=poisonous
unadorned = not decorative
uniform一致的，相同的=without variation
undertake=attempt
vagary反复无常=uncertainties
virtually=almost
vigor＝energy
with respect of= in terms of
warranted 有正当理由的， 有保证的 = justified
aggravate 加重，恶化= increase (e.g. aggravate his pain = increase his pain)
approach=move toward.
assertion = strongly statement
central中心的，重要的=essential.
collect＝gather
collide=hit each other
counter = oppose
dependable = reliable
deposit=laid down 存储，贮藏，放弃，放下
design=create
dim = decrease
domestic=home
exaggerate==overstate
extol = praise
focal point焦点=centre area
solitary = alone
foster = encourage
however＝yet
ignite点燃=set on fire
immoral == improper
inert = motionless
indispensable必不可少的=significant
largely=mostly
mean 平均，卑贱的= average
on the contrary=whereas
paradoxical 似非而是的，似乎矛盾但其实有道理的=seemingly contradictory
(paradoxical这个词在GRE中尤其重要)
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