PTE Word List for Academic

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
 Group (R) - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
ravage  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
(变皱,弄皱,激怒) make into a ruff; wrinkle; disturb surface of; make uneven by agitation or commotion; throw into disorder or confusion
Exercise
(反顾,回顾) review; look back upon; remember
Exercise
(毁坏,破坏,劫掠,灾害) bring heavy destruction on; devastate
Exercise
(表示失望,责备) express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
recital  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
(偿还,退款) repayment of fund; an amount repaid
Exercise
(锈,生锈) become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
Exercise
(朗诵,背诵,叙述) detailed account or description of something
Exercise
(撤退,退却) force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
recline  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
(靠,躺,倚) cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
Exercise
(政体) form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
Exercise
(懊悔,自责) pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
Exercise
(纠正) set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
regime  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
(政体) form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
Exercise
(朗诵,背诵,叙述) detailed account or description of something
Exercise
(靠,躺,倚) cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
Exercise
(提神的,凉爽的) invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
regulate  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
(懊悔,后悔) cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
Exercise
(保持,使用) keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
Exercise
(有关的,相对的) pertinent; having connection with matter at hand
Exercise
(管制,控制) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
reign  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
(轮流) plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
Exercise
(保持,使用) keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
Exercise
(使安心,打消疑虑) give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
Exercise
(统治,支配) sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
relapse  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
(政体) form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
Exercise
(使安心,打消疑虑) give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
Exercise
(旧病复发,再恶化) falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
Exercise
(提神的,凉爽的) invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
reluctance  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
(接受的东西,容纳) receiver; one that receives or is receptive
Exercise
(不情愿,勉强) state of being reluctant; unwillingness; hesitancy in taking some action
Exercise
(表示失望,责备) express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
Exercise
(反顾,回顾) review; look back upon; remember
remnant  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
(残留物) remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
Exercise
(铆钉) metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together
Exercise
(有关的,相对的) pertinent; having connection with matter at hand
Exercise
(反抗,起义,反叛) organize opposition to authority; make revolution
reproach  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
(毁坏,破坏,劫掠,灾害) bring heavy destruction on; devastate
Exercise
(表示失望,责备) express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
Exercise
(爬行动物) cold-blooded vertebrate including tortoises turtles snakes lizards alligators crocodiles
Exercise
(锈,生锈) become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid