Exam word list
大学英语六级词表
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按词源结构浏览大学英语六级进阶词汇。 共 2,219 个词,本页显示 59 个可用词条。
versus
prepused to show that two things are against each other or in opposition.
vertical
adjpointing straight up from a surface or line; at an angle of 90° to a horizontal line or surface
veto
na constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
vice
nimmoral or wicked behaviour
vicinity
nthe area around or near a particular place
vicious
adjDeliberately cruel or violent
victim
nA person who has been harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.
vigorous
adjvery active, determined, or full of energy
violate
vto break or fail to comply with a rule, law, or formal agreement.
violent
adjInvolving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill someone.
virgin
nA person who has never had sexual intercourse.
virtual
adjAlmost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition.
virtue
nBehaviour showing high moral standards; goodness.
visa
nAn official mark or document in a passport that allows the holder to enter, leave, or stay in a particular country for a specified period.
vision
nThe ability to see; eyesight.
visualize
vTo form a mental image of something; to imagine.
vital
adjAbsolutely necessary or important; essential for life.
vivid
adj(of a colour, light, or image) very bright and strong.
vocal
adjRelating to the voice or produced using the voice.
vocational
adjRelating to an occupation or employment.
void
adjCompletely empty; not containing or filled with anything.
volume
nThe amount of space that an object or substance occupies
voluntary
adjDone, given, or acting of one's own free will and not under compulsion.
volunteer
na person who does a job or offers to do something without being forced or paid to do it
vulgar
adjLacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined.
vulnerable
adjable to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked.
wallet
na small, flat folding case, typically made of leather or fabric, used for holding paper money, cards, and other small flat items.
ward
nA separate room or area in a hospital for patients with a particular condition or needing similar care.
wardrobe
na tall cupboard in which you hang your clothes
warehouse
nA large building where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored before being distributed or sold.
warfare
nThe activity of fighting a war, including its methods, weapons, and strategies.
warrant
nAn official document that gives someone the authority to do something, especially to arrest someone or search a place.
watertight
adjSo tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
watt
nA unit for measuring electrical power.
wax
na solid, slightly shiny substance that becomes soft when warm and melts easily, used for making candles, polish, models, etc.
wealth
nA large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions.
wealthy
adjhaving a large amount of money, possessions, or resources; rich.
weapon
nAn object designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage.
weary
adjfeeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep.
web
nA network of fine threads made by a spider or other insect, used to catch prey.
wedge
nA piece of wood, metal, etc. with one thick end and one thin, pointed end that you drive between two objects or parts of an object to keep them still or to force them apart.
weird
adjVery strange and unusual, unexpected, or not natural.
whereas
conjUsed to introduce a statement that contrasts with or makes a qualification for something that has just been said.
whereby
conjby or through which
whirl
vto move or make something move quickly around and around
withdraw
vto remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position
withhold
vto refuse to give something or to keep back something
witness
nA person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, happen
worthwhile
adjImportant, interesting, or rewarding enough to justify the time, money, or effort spent.
worthy
adjHaving or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in a specified way.
wreck
vTo destroy or severely damage something, especially a vehicle, building, or ship.
wrench
vto pull or twist something suddenly and violently
wretched
adjVery unhappy or unfortunate; miserable
wrinkle
nA small line or fold in something, especially fabric or the skin
yacht
na medium-sized sailing boat equipped for cruising or racing.
yell
vto shout something or make a loud noise, usually because you are angry, afraid, excited, or in pain
yield
vto produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop
yoke
na wooden crosspiece that is fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to the plough or cart that they are to pull.
zinc
na bluish-white metallic element that is used in making alloys and for covering iron and steel to protect against rust