英文解释: noun: a pause from doing something (as work)
例句: Every afternoon, the small company has a respite in which workers play foosball or board games.
GMAT核心词汇 restive
英文解释: adjective: restless
例句: The crowd grew restive as the comedian’s opening jokes fell flat.
GMAT核心词汇 resurgent
英文解释: adjective: rising again as to new life and vigor
例句: The team sank to fourth place in June, but is now resurgent and about to win the division.
GMAT核心词汇 reticent
英文解释: adjective: reluctant to draw attention to yourself; temperamentally disinclined to talk
例句: When asked about her father, Helen lost her outward enthusiasm and became rather reticent.
GMAT核心词汇 retiring
英文解释: adjective: to be shy, and to be inclined to retract from company
例句: Nelson was always the first to leave soirees—rather than mill about with “fashionable” folk, he was retiring, and preferred the solitude of his garret.
GMAT核心词汇 retract
英文解释: verb: pull inward or towards a center; formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
例句: Email is wonderfully efficient, but once something awkward or damaging has been sent, there is no way to retract it.
GMAT核心词汇 reverent
英文解释: adjective: feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
例句: The professor could speak objectively about the other composers, but he always lectured about Brahms with a particularly reverent air, unable to offer a single criticism of his compositions.
GMAT核心词汇 ribald
英文解释: adjective: humorously vulgar
例句: The speaker was famous for his ribald humor, but the high school principal asked him to keep the talk G-rated when he spoke to the student body.
GMAT核心词汇 rile
英文解释: verb: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
例句: Dan is usually calm and balanced, but it takes only one intense glare from Sabrina to rile him.
GMAT核心词汇 robust
英文解释: adjective: sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
例句: Chris preferred bland and mild beers, but Bhavin preferred a beer with more robust flavor.
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