英文解释: adjective: cautious, suspiciously reluctant to do something
例句: Having received three speeding tickets in the last two months, Jack was chary of driving at all above the speed limit, even on a straight stretch of highway that looked empty for miles ahead.
GMAT核心词汇 chastise
英文解释: verb: to reprimand harshly
例句: Though chastised for eating the snacks for the party, Lawrence shrugged off his mother’s harsh words, and continued to plow through jars of cookies and boxes of donuts.
GMAT核心词汇 chastise
英文解释: verb: to reprimand harshly
例句: Though chastised for eating the snacks for the party, Lawrence shrugged off his mother’s harsh words, and continued to plow through jars of cookies and boxes of donuts.
GMAT核心词汇 chauvinism
英文解释: noun: fanatical patriotism; belief that one's group/cause is superior to all other groups/causes
例句: Vegetarians argue that man is chauvinistic in his belief that animals do not consciously feel the pain we humans do.
GMAT核心词汇 chauvinist
英文解释: noun: a person who believes in the superiority of their group
例句: The chauvinist lives on both sides of the political spectrum, outright shunning anybody whose ideas are not consistent with his own.
GMAT核心词汇 check
英文解释: "verb: to limit (usually modifying the growth of something)
noun: the condition of being held back or limited"
例句: "Deserted for six months, the property began to look more like a jungle and less like a residence—weeds grew unchecked in the front yard
When government abuses are not kept in check, that government is likely to become autocratic."
GMAT核心词汇 checkered
英文解释: adjective: one that is marked by disreputable happenings
例句: One by one, the presidential candidates dropped out of the race, their respective checkered pasts— from embezzlement to infidelity—sabotaging their campaigns.
GMAT核心词汇 chimera
英文解释: noun: something desired or wished for but is only an illusion and impossible to achieve
例句: Many believe that a world free of war is a chimera—a dream that ignores humanity's violent tendencies.
GMAT核心词汇 chivalrous
英文解释: adjective: being attentive to women like an ideal knight
例句: Marco's chivalrous ways, like opening doors and pulling out chairs, was much appreciated by his date.
GMAT核心词汇 choleric
英文解释: adjective: prone to outbursts of temper; easily angered
例句: While a brilliant lecturer, Mr. Dawson came across as choleric and unapproachable—very rarely did students come to his office hours.
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