HSK 6 — Vocabulary, Translation and Exam Prep (page 21)

(n.) link, stage (step in a process); segment (of an earthworm, etc.)

(sep-v.) return to the original status

(v.) to alleviate, to ease, to mitigate

(n.) patient, sufferer, the sick

(adj.) desolate

(adj.) ridiculous, absurd

(adj.) preposterous, fantastic, absurd

(n.) emperor

(n.) empress; Queen (British rock band)

(n.) twilight, dusk

(v.) suddenly realize, suddenly see the light

(v.) sway, shake | (adj./v.) shining, dazzling; to dazzle; to flash past

(adj.) glorious, splendid

(v.) spend extravagantly, play ducks and drakes with something

(v.) to report back; to repay, reciprocate; to reward; to retaliate

(v.) avoid, dodge | (v.) avoid; evade

(v./n.) look back, to review; retrospect

(v.) to recycle, to retrieve, to reclaim

(v.) repent or regret deeply

(v.) to ruin, to exterminate

(v.) report

(v./n.) bribe

(v./n.) meet (usually between leaders of countries formally), meeting

(n./adj.) meat or fish, (Buddhism) vegetables with odors; indecent

(v.) lose consciousness, be in a coma

(n.) all over the body

(v.) mix, mix up, blender

(adj./n.) in a mess, chaotic, disorderly, confused; chaos, confusion, disarray

(v.) confuse, mix up, obscure

(adj.) muddy, polluted, stale

(v.) get what was deserved, serve sb. right

(n.) energy, vigor, vitality

(n.) rocket

(n.) flame

(n.) gunpowder

(n.) currency, money

(adj.) stubborn, obstinate, unbending (same as 倔犟)

(n.) base

(adj.) flexible, expedient

(adj.) hunger, starved, famished