HSK vocabulary, with pronunciation

和解

héjiě

to reconcile; to settle (a dispute); reconciliation; settlement

泼冷水

pō lěngshuǐ

to dampen enthusiasm; to discourage

进修

jìnxiū

to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course

挫败

cuòbài

to thwart; to foil; to frustrate (plans/people)

久违

jiǔwéi

haven't met or done sth for a long time

歪曲

wāiqū

to distort; to misrepresent

南瓜

nánguā

pumpkin

扭头

niǔtóu

to turn one's head; to turn around

传媒

chuánméi

media; mass communication

喜酒

xǐjiǔ

wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast

豪华

háohuá

luxurious; lavish; deluxe

编造

biānzào

to fabricate; to make up; to concoct