Quattro Reading(Word List)-Master C (E)
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affect
the way someone seems to feel
Mad cow disease can affect all kinds of cows.
habitat
the natural place, or type of place, where a plant or animal lives
We must protect the habitats of all animals.
homeless
having no home
After losing his job, the man was suddenly homeless.
mud
earth that is wet, soft, and usually brownish in color
When I was a child, I enjoyed playing in the mud.
rumble
a low, vibrating sound
I was so hungry my stomach started to rumble.
sense
(of machines) to recognize the presence of something
When animals are in danger, they can sense it before it happens.
severe
being very serious or extremely bad
After the severe storm, we felt lucky that we survived.
slide
to move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
The snake slides out of its old skin with a bright new skin.
trapped
to be a part of an uncomfortable event that is hard to escape
The submarine was trapped inside an iceberg.
accidental
unplanned; unexpected; happening by mistake
The crash was accidental, but Mark had to pay for the repairs.
by accident
in a way that is not planned
I met her by accident.
come up with
develop; invent
She tries to come up with a new idea for increasing sales.
fuse
to join things by melting them together
The various groups eventually fused into a single brotherhood.
notice
to see, observe, or keep in one's mind
You haven't noticed that he was a boy yet?
on purpose
with intent
And the, John made a big show of throwing it over to Nick, and Nick missed it on purpose.
smooth
having a flat surface without irregularities
The feel of fine leather is smooth and soft.
substance
a particular type of material
There was a strange black substance on the floor.
bruise
A bruise is a dark mark caused by being hit by something.
But his only injury was a large bruise from hitting the tree.
burn
damage or harm resulting from BURNING
Tom injured by burns.
conscious
being aware of something
She had become conscious two days after her burial.
injury
physical or emotional harm or damage that a person experiences
Mary fell down and got a minor injury.
scratch
a small cut on the surface of something
There’s a scratch on the side of my new car.
treat
to make someone or something better using medical care
Visitors learn how doctors can treat them.
trip
to stumble
Tom tripped over the rock on the ground.
wrist
the JOINT or part of the body that connects the hand to the arm
He wore a gold bracelet on his wrist.
appreciate
to be thankful or grateful for something or someone
I really appreciated the birthday card. I thought everyone forgot.
attention
special care or treatment
Please pay attention to what I am saying.
cause
to create an effect or result
The storm caused a blackout in many towns.
escape
to get away
Some people have even escaped floods on their roofs!
fake
not real; made to look like something real
My hand bag was made from fake alligator skin.
fear
the unpleasant feeling that occurs when a person is aware of or expects danger
When they saw the bear, they all shook with fear.
print
to produce a copy by using a machine that presses ink to a surface
Do you want me to print out the list?
scare
to frighten someone
It scared me to think I was alone in the building.
blank
having empty spaces which need to be filled in with data
My computer broke down last Sunday. The screen went blank!
canvas
캔버스 천
On Saturdays he used to do a sketch on the canvas.
dot
a small, round spot or mark
The period at the end of this sentence is an example of a dot.
forehead
the area of the face above the eyes
Black Beauty has a white star on his forehead.
lasting
well enough to continue for a very long time
The horrible site had many lasting effects on the children.
pierce
force a way into
You cannot wear these earrings because your ears aren’t pierced.
religious
following the rules and beliefs of one's religion or faith strictly
She is a very religious person and really believes in her faith.
tattoo
문신
The actor has a tattoo of a dragon on his right arm.
unique
독특한
She has a unique skill to be able to sing in high notes.
accidental
unplanned; unexpected; happening by mistake
The crash was accidental, but Mark had to pay for the repairs.
gesture
a bodily movement that expresses a particular meaning, idea, or emotion
Instead of speaking, most deaf people use hand gestures.
greet
to welcome someone
She greeted me with a smile.
insult
a statement or action that is rude or disrespectful towards someone
He was more upset because the insult was directed at his mother.
offensive
causing displeasure or anger
The guest's behavior at the function was entirely offensive.
pass by
to proceed past something
I pass by the bakery on my way home from school.
recognition
the process of accepting some reality or its importance or official status
I looked at him for a moment but there was no sign of recognition.
rude
not polite
The waiter was loud and very rude to his customers.
sign
a notice giving information, directions, a warning, etc.
Sailors believed it is a sign of good luck.
cannon
a large wheeled gun used in the past that fires heavy metal balls
The invention of cannon changed the way wars were fought.
contact
to communicate with someone
Please contact me when you come to Korea again.
flag
a usually rectangular piece of fabric of distinctive design that is used as a symbol (as of a nation), as a signaling device, or as a decoration
The flags of many nations hang from the flagpoles.
gaze
to look at something far away
I had told him her eyes no longer flashed but gazed serenely into the distance.
head
to travel or move in a particular direction or towards a specific place
They decided to head for the woods before dark.
raise
to move something to a higher place or a standing position
I raised my hand when I knew the answer.
relief
a feeling of ease after a worry or pain has gone away; the act of taking away worry or pain
That's a relief. I was beginning to think you had missed your flight.
telescope
a tube-shaped device used to view objects at a great distance
The Witch’s eye was as powerful as a telescope.
afford
to have enough money to purchase something
I can’t afford that expensive computer. I'm broken.
artwork
any piece of fine art
The artwork in the hotel was simply beautiful.
crystal
a small part of a substance that has many sides and is formed when the substance solidifies
Because of its unique look, crystal is an expensive type of rock.
luxury
A luxury is an expensive thing that you do not need.
We will never have enough money to be able to live in luxury.
product
something that is made or grown, often in large amounts, in order to be sold
Many products used in fast food are not healthy to eat.
sculpture
something shaped from a certain material
There are many famous paintings and sculptures inside the Louvre.
sew
to use a NEEDLE and thread or machine to make or repair clothing and other items
sewing is a good skill to know if you have children.
sunset
when the sun moves out of the sky in the evening
If you go to the west coast at sunset, the view is amazing.
alongside
beside; with
Graduate students at universities often work alongside their professors on research projects.
detect
to notice, to discover
He detected the smell of gas in the apartment.
develop
to create or think of something
She developed a new way of teaching her students math.
human
a person; a human being
There are more than 6 billion humans on earth.
miniature
a small model of something larger
The basketball star sold miniature versions of himself on poster to the crowd.
perform
to do something, especially something difficult or that requires special skills
Great athletes always perform better under pressure.
relative
a member of one's family
Only relatives were invited to the wedding.
surgery
a medical treatment in which a doctor performs an operation, cutting into a body to remove or repair internal parts
You can’t have anything to eat or drink before surgery.
concern
우려, 걱정
When the two companies combined, the employees expressed concern about their future.
consider
…라고 생각하다
I will consider your silence as a sign of approval.
diagnose
to determine the nature or cause of something by examination, usually an illness
The doctor was able to diagnose the man's illness.
donate
to give a gift or contribute money to an organization or cause
I donate money to charity every month.
mean
to have something as a necessary part or result
Do you know what that word means?
operation
a medical procedure in which a doctor removes or repairs a damaged part of someone's body
The operation on her spine was successful.
persuade
to make someone (not) do something
I tried to persuade my friend to come to the park with me.
post
to display in public view
Kids from school had posted all kinds of mean messages.
constantly
occurring continuously
Richard was constantly watched by Moncharmin from behind.
create
to cause to exist; to make
Kindergarten teachers sometimes create songs for kids.
liquid
something that is in a state of being neither a solid nor a gas; a free flowing substance
He poured the dark brown liquid down the sink.
pour
to fill someone's glass or cup with a drink
When the soup was cooked, he poured it into two bowls.
reaction
a bodily response to a drug or something eaten
He paused a moment, waiting for reaction, but there was none.
soda
소다
Many people do not know how fattening it is to drink soda every day.
sound
something that you can hear or that can be heard
It sounds like life in Africa can be unstable and frightening due to all the civil unrest.
source
the place or person from which something necessary or desired comes
Do we have enough renewable energy sources?
sugary
containing or having a taste like sugar
Do you eat sweets, cakes or sugary snacks?
conserve
to keep something or try to use it slowly toavoid loss or waste
It is important to conserve fossil fuels because they are in limited supply.
degree
the measurement of how hot or cold something is
The temperature fell 10 degrees last night.
last
지속하다
His girls never lasted in his life for more than a couple of years.
power
the energy produced, collected, and used to make machines and other devices function
I can’t turn on the light. There is no power!
save
to prevent time, money, or effort from being lost or wasted
We need to save water whenever we can.
switch
a slender, flexible shoot, rod used in whipping or disciplining
My sound switches me on to answer like it was my human electricity.
unfortunately
in an unlucky manner
unfortunately, I don't have my credit card with me or I'd buy lunch.
way
the particular method or style someone or something uses to perform an action or considers an issue
How many ways can you fold a paper ship?
cell
the smallest part of a living thing that can function independently
Tom shares his cell with Eugene.
destroy
to damage something so that it cannot be repaired
Jerusalem was completely destroyed in AD 70 by the Roman army led by Titus.
fix
to repair something
Honey, can you fix the broken toilet bowl?
issue
a subject for discussion and argument
Many countries share ideas on important issues during the Expo.
monitor
to watch an activity or series of events over time
If you do not monitor your employees their work may become poor.
muscle
a part of the body of a human or animal that functions to produce movement
If you exercise a lot, your muscles will become stronger.
obtain
to get something through your efforts
I obtained this information from him.
tiny
being extremely little
It takes months to make these tiny sculptures.
utilize
이용하다
I utilize my computer mostly for email and reading the news.
bitter
having a sharp, bad taste; not sweet
I like very dark chocolate that tastes bitter.
fever
a condition in which body temperature is above normal
The illness caused him to have a high fever.
ingredient
one of the food items used when making a meal or drink
I cannot make this cake because I am missing the main ingredient.
mixture
the act of combining two or more different things
The city is a mixture of old and new buildings.
poisonous
causing sickness or death when consumed by a person or animal
Not all mushrooms are edible; some are very poisonous.
risk
to do something that might potentially have bad or undesirable future results
He has come across the ocean and is risking his life to see the gentleman he has made.
rush
돌진하다
One gang suddenly rushed another gang in the subway train.
seashell
조개껍데기
If you put the seashell next to your ear, you can hear the ocean.
clue
an object or fact that helps someone understand something or solve a mystery
A simple clue may be the most important one.
exploration
the act of exploring something to learn about it
Space exploration has become a focus for many countries.
flight
the act of traveling through the air
What's the flight time from here to New York?
fly
a small, common, flying insect
I don't like it when flies are near my food.
go up
move upward
The climbers went up the mountain.
spaceship
a rocket or vehicle that can fly through space
In 1997, the spaceship Pathfinder landed on Mars.
speculate
to think about something and guess what is possible or likely
Since she never talks, we can only speculate what she is thinking.
according to
as stated or reported by
according to the news, it will rain tomorrow.
advantage
something that puts a person in a more successful position than others
It was to his advantage to search the hotel carefully.
cruel
causing pain to others
The prisoner of war suffered cruel treatment during his captivity.
intelligence
the quality of being clever and quick at understanding
Can a test measure a person’s intelligence?
legend
a traditional story handed down from one generation to another
Many legends continue to be told because they have a moral message.
reaction
a bodily response to a drug or something eaten
His reaction to his birthday party was surprise.
scissors
instrument for cutting something
I can't seem to cut this with a knife. I wish I had a pair of scissors.
task
a piece of especially hard work
Our task is hard, but the rewards are great.
contribution
the act of helping a cause, person, or group by giving money, things, or services
His contributions to the arts was significant; he had created five art museums.
fountain pen
pen with flowing ink
I need watercolor paint, various brushes, India ink, and a fountain pen.
patent
a legal right to an invention
He got a patent to make the revolutionary automobile.
recognition
praise for doing something well
This company always gives its employees the recognition that they deserve.
useful
being needed; having a purpose
Having a computer is useful when writing an essay.
valuable
having high value
The walls are covered with valuable materials.
canal
a narrow, man-made body of water usually used for shipping or bringing water to farm fields
I went swimming in the canal with my sister.
ceremony
a formal act that is performed according to a social or religious tradition
Jack and Jane held their wedding ceremony last week.
float
to rest or move on a liquid without sinking beneath the surface
A balloon is floating high up in the air.
safety
the state of being free from harm or danger
We worried about him. But he reached home in safety.
survive
to remain alive
He survived for twenty days on the small island.
traditional
relating to an old custom or belief
traditional methods of punishment are not often used today.
article
a piece of writing that is printed in a newspaper or magazine
He interviewed the mayor for an article about local issues.
current
of or belonging to the present
Do you have your current school ID?
grade
a mark in a school course of study
A good grade will boost the confidence of the student.
issue
an important subject or topic that is discussed, debated, and argued over by people
There are many issues that we will cover in today's meeting.
opinion
a thought or belief about something or someone
He held the opinion that the economy would improve significantly next year.
proof
something that shows that something else exists or is true
You must have proof of your identity and official examination number.
quality
the standard or value of something
This shirt is made from high quality cotton and will not shrink.
response
something said or written as an answer to something
The woman's response was very confusing.
accept
to agree to take something that is offered to you
Will you accept the job offer at the new company?
focus on
to give one's attention to
Athletes focus on competition during the Olympic.
graduate
졸업하다
After I graduate, I hope to find a job as a university professor.
interactive
involving communication or INTERACTION between two or more people
This is an interactive program that prompts the user to enter in data and then it performs calculations.
opportunity
a chance to do or a time for doing
This would be a great opportunity to show her talents to all of her friends.
regular
being normal, usual, or average
The regular price was $120, but I got it for $80.
replace
to put, use, etc. in place of another
I replaced my old pillow with a new one.
subject
course of study
What subject did you learn today?
accompany
to go with someone to a place
The daughter often accompanied her mother to the meetings.
attend
to be present
He could not attend class because he was sick.
complete
to finish something
My sister will complete high school soon.
deliver
to bring something somewhere
The papers were delivered to the law office at ten o'clock Thursday morning.
drop out
to quit school
He dropped out school because he hated studying.
elementary school
four to eight years of child's education
elementary school teaches children basic subjects.
intense
having a quality that is very strong or extreme
She felt intense pain when the doctor pulled-out her tooth.
process
a series of events that produce change or development
The process of lawsuits can take several years.
relevant
connected with the matter in hand
His comment was not relevant to the discussion, so we ignored it.
compliment
a nice remark given to someone
Jane felt happy when she received several compliments about her new dress.
feedback
comments about how well or how badly someone did something
His first novel got some positive feedback from critics.
hallway
복도
If you walk down the hallway, my room is the one at the end.
improve
향상시키다
I know you can improve your performance.
overall
in general, considering everything
His overall grade in school was not bad, although he was not do well in science.
prefer
to like better
Which would you prefer, chocolate or strawberry ice cream?
sincere
honest in one's thought and action
She felt regret for her actions and gave each child a sincere apology.
weekly
once every week
Her weekly allowance was raised on his birthday.
feed
to give someone or something food
We fed peanuts to the elephants.
hunger
a strong need or desire for food
He is dying of hunger.
lead to
결과가 되다
All of her hard work will lead to her success.
prediction
a statement regarding what will happen in the future
The weather man's prediction that it would be sunny today was correct.
principle
a basic rule forming the basis for other theories
The survival principle simply states you either live or you die.
shortage
a condition in which there is a lack of something necessary
Food shortage and military losses during World War I caused people to revolt.
starve
굶어 죽다
If the people do not get enough food to eat, they will starve.
admit
to say one did
Many people want the president to admit that some of his policies were mistakes.
cheat
to act in a way that is not honest in order to get something from someone
Kim cheated on the test and got into trouble.
priority
something that is more important than other things and must be done first
Getting good grades was not his priority; getting a well rounded education was.
regularly
at the usual time each day, week, or month
We regularly visit the gym.
reinforce
강화하다, 보강하다
In response, companies are examining deal quality as well as reinforcing customer service.
responsibility
the state or quality of being the person who made something happen
It is my responsibility to pay for all the bills.
standard
something used as a basis of measurement
The teacher asked for high standards of behavior.
abandon
leave without needed protection or care
The police found the stolen car abandoned at the side of the road.
bill
paper money
I only have US bills, do you think I'll be able to spend them here?
border
the edge of a particular thing
It can be dangerous to cross the border from Mexico to the U.S.
cattle
a group of cows that are raised by farmers, usually to produce meat and milk
cattle are valued for the meat and milk they provide.
copper
a red and brown colored metal that conducts heat and electricity very well and is used to make wire and pipes
These wires are made from copper.
encounter
to meet someone or something unexpectedly
I encountered my ex-girlfriend at the mall yesterday.
government
the group of people who rule a nation
His father was an important worker for the government.
trade
commerce in general
Many items were traded on the Silk Road.
amount
a quantity of something
The amount of gas we burn will cause heat inside the atmosphere.
definitely
in a manner that is clear and easily understood
I definitely do not want to work on a maggot farm.
expect
to think of as likely to happen or come
He was four hours earlier than we had expected.
possession
something that is owned by a person
She lost all her possessions during the fire.
reduce
to make something smaller in size, amount, or level
She wants him to reduce the amount of time he spends talking.
self centered
자기 중심의
An only child can grow up to be a self-centered individual if they are not socialized with others.
value
가치
The watch's value far exceeds the others.
delight
to give someone pleasure or joy
This book is a wonderful story, sure to delight anyone who reads it.
feel better
to have good condition
You will feel better after resting.
income
money earned from working
Instead, modern music companies get the most income from cell phone ringtones.
judge
to make a judgment
You should not judge a book by its cover.
option
the power or ability to make a choice between different possible choices
If there are too many options, it is hard to make a choice.
peer
a person of the same age, class or background as another
peer pressure always makes students follow each other.
relationship
association
Sue has a good relationship with Tom. They are best friends.
researcher
someone who does research work
The researchers realized that the monster never existed.
surprise
to cause someone to respond with shock by doing something unexpected
We will surprise Kevin with a party on his birthday.
additionally
also; as well
There will be towels provided at the hotel. additionally, bath robes will be provided on request.
adult
a person who is legally responsible for himself or herself
Children and adults often like different TV shows.
determine
to decide officially
It's difficult to determine if someone is telling the truth or not.
equally
in an equal, even, or identical manner
Teachers try to treat all students equally.
height
how tall a thing or person is
The women compared the height of the two young men.
influence
to have some effect on
Her decision to become a doctor was influenced by her uncle.
prepare
to become ready for a future activity, event, or purpose
The teacher wants us to prepare a summary for the article.
worthwhile
having a desirable result that is worth the money, time or effort of doing something
While visiting Paris, it is worthwhile to go up the Eiffel Tower. The view from the top is amazing!
argue
to contest issues without agreement, often angrily
Some people argue that the death penalty should be restored.
benefit
a good or advantageous thing
The benefit of a big family is that you always have someone to talk to when you are sad.
capable
having the ability to do something particular
Are you capable of doing it yourself?
employee
a person employed for a salary
I'm a new employee of the City Bank.
factor
something that changes whether a result occurs or how a result happens
When choosing a job, there are many factors to consider, such as salary and location.
give up
to stop doing something permanently
The teacher encouraged his students to never give up their dreams.
purchase
to buy something
When you purchase something, make sure its something you need.
ancient
belonging to the distant past, especially thousands of years ago
One of the oldest Cinderella stories is from ancient Egypt.
destroy
ruin; damage
Many homes were destroyed because of the earthquake.
heritage
the traditional values, beliefs, and customs of a culture
He wears a kilt whenever he travels, because he is proud of his Scottish heritage.
include
to take in or consider along with
Often these songs include lots of dancers in beautiful clothes.
protect
(usually followed by "against" or "from" ) to defend against harm or danger
The king and queen were protected by their army.
site
the present, former or future LOCATION of something, such as a building
Waterloo was the site of a great battle in history.
temple
a building in which people worship their god or gods
The Buddhist temple was built from wood and stone.
unique
the only one
His paintings often show a group of people, yet the face of each person is unique.
add
to put one or more separate things together
Can you add some sugar to my coffee?
ceremony
a formal act that is performed according to a social or religious tradition
There was a special tea ceremony in the pavilion today.
duty
the work required by one's job or position
It is the duty of every person to find the meaning of his or her own life.
fulfill
to do something that was promised or required
He fulfilled his contract by completing 50 service hours.
honor
to treat with respect
The professor was honored for dedication to human rights in a ceremony Friday night.
preserve
to protect something from harm, loss or damage
Environment must be preserved for future generation.
represent
대표하다
He represented the angry crowd and told the officials their complaints.
rest
to stop working; avoid activities
The old man was tired from walking, so he rested on a bench.
contrast
상반되다
If you contrast the personalities of the two brothers, you will see which one took after the mother.
exact
precise, free of error
The exact number of people in the audience was 2,387.
figure
a person who is very important or famous
Wax figures are difficult to make.
massive
being large in degree or amount
Warm water changes form and creates massive clouds.
sacred
related to a religion
The land was considered sacred by the people's old religion.
distinct
being different in a way that can be seen, heard, felt or smelled
Cockney is a distinct dialect of English spoken in East London.
fresh water
water that is not salty
Right now, seventy percent of the world’s freshwater is frozen.
live off
to physically attach to, feed off, and rely on another organism for survival
The parasite lived off of its host until the host died.
mammal
an animal that has hair or fur and drinks milk from its mother
Elephants are the largest mammals on Earth.
paradise
a place that provides everything that is needed for a specific kind of activity, or for a person who likes to do that activity
Any place that lets me have my own space, is paradise.
provide
to give or supply
The school provided the students with new text books.
rare
uncommon
The rare baseball cards will be worth more money.
reptile
a class of animal that has a body temperature to match the outside temperature, skin covered with scales, and lays eggs
A Gila Lizard is a large reptile that looks like a dinosaur.
unique
독특한
She has a unique skill to be able to sing in high notes.
agriculture
the practice of growing food; farming
Some countries main source of income comes from agriculture.
donate
to give a gift or contribute money to an organization or cause
I usually donate more money to charities during the Christmas season.
eager
anxious, excited
Every students in the class seemed eager to learn.
earn
to receive an income for work that you do
I need to earn money to travel around the world.
economy
the system of production and consumption of goods and services in a country or a region
The housing boom improved the country's sagging economy.
local
belonging to a certain place or district
Our local fire station has just added a new truck.
remind
to cause someone to remember something that they have forgotten
Tom always needs to be reminded about his homework.
viewer
someone who watches something on television
The average viewer watches television for about two hours a day.
architecture
a style of DESIGN that structures have in common; a method of DESIGNING structures
The architecture in Spain was influenced by the Moors.
conqueror
someone who takes control of something by force
Alexander later became the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest conquerors in history.
explorer
someone who goes to different places to see new things
Many explorers died on the Himalayan mountains.
ghost
유령
People might be afraid of a ghost or other scary things.
grizzly bear
a large brown bear found in North America
These include gray foxes, black bears, grizzly bears, elk, and mountain lions.
guard
a person whose job it is to watch a place or person and prevent things or people from escaping
The guard had to stand still all day.
haunt
to visit or live somewhere repeatedly in the form a ghost
Heathcliff wasn’t worried if Catherine’s ghost haunted him for contributing to her death.
landmark
something prominent that identifies location
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.
ahead
in front of
My dog always likes to walk ahead of me.
handle
to deal with or manage a particular situation, condition, or person successfully
My truck can handle just about any heavy load.
intention
a plan to do or achieve something
Their intention is to make the area a public park.
jealous
feeling envy; envious
I'm so jealous of all the happy people and families.
mutual
experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other(s)
The two lovers had a mutual affection for each other.
pursue
to try to achieve or get something over a period of time
Every country pursues its own interests.
respond
to give an answer to a question or request
The teacher asked a question, but the student did not respond.
subject
a topic
Mr. Squeers changed the subject by telling them.
accuse
to state that someone has done something wrong
They were accused of not locking the doors at the end of the evening.
awesome
If something or someone is awesome, they are impressive or frightening.
What if you could see an awesome rock band, and help people around the world?
behavior
the way someone or something acts
As a youngster, my bad behavior got me into a lot of trouble.
boost
to expand; to make greater; to improve
We can boost our sales by 30-40% by this December.
confidence
a feeling of certainty in one's own capacity to succeed
You should have confidence in your skills.
familiar
well-known or easily recognized
You look familiar to me. Do I know you?
frustrating
maddening
It's frustrating to be stuck in traffic when you're in a hurry to go somewhere.
insecure
불안정한, 위태로운
Many temporary workers are feeling insecure about their jobs.
regularly
at the usual time each day, week, or month
We regularly visit the gym.
remind
to cause or help someone to remember something he or she must do
Lemons remind people of things that are fresh and clean.
accomplish
to succeed in doing something after working hard to do it
He wanted to accomplish something in his life.
interview
to present oneself to be questioned for the purpose of obtaining a job or position
She is going to interview the principal today.
powerful
being able to control or influence people, events, or things
Tornado storms, hurricanes, and earthquakes are very powerful natural disasters.
remarkable
amazing
There is a remarkable fish that both swims and walks.
section
a part or piece that something is divided into
You can find cucumbers in the vegetables section of a supermarket.
slum
a very poor section of a city where the buildings are in substandard condition
Many poor people in Rio live in slums called favelas.
sociology
the science of society and social values, institutions, and relationships
sociology looks at the relationship between people.
truly
really
I truly enjoy reading books.
bite
to close your teeth onto something
The dog will bite you if you tease him.
disgusting
gross
The smell of the garbage was disgusting.
germ
a tiny living object that is capable of causing sickness and disease
Wash your hands so that germs won’t make you sick.
handle
a part of a larger object that is designed to be held by the hands in order to use a device, tool, instrument, or door
Watson struck the man with the handle of the gun.
nervous
If someone is nervous, they are frightened or worried about something that is happening or might happen.
She became nervous when the airplane started making some strange noises.
ruin
to damage greatly
He ruined his white shirt when he spilled tomato soup on himself.
stuff
things
I bought so much stuff when I was on vacation.
twist
a change in the way in which something happens
The boys twist to catch the ball.
awake
not being asleep
Nobody is sleeping. Everyone is awake.
biology
the study of living things
She studied marine biology in college.
boring
지루한
I'm tired of playing this game. It's boring now.
concentrate
to think closely and with great attention
I have to concentrate more on my future plans.
effort
work of mind or body required to do something
She put a lot of effort into planning the party.
lecture
a talk about a subject given to a group or class
Sometimes it is hard to stay awake during long lectures.
nap
to sleep or rest for a brief amount of time, usually during the day
Justin napped for two hours.
neat
clean and orderly
Since he came home from the military, my son has become so neat.
participate
to be involved and actively included in something, usually with others
If you don’t participate in the contest, you can’t win.
pay attention
주의를 기울이다
It's important to pay attention in class.
conquer
정복하다
Ancient peoples would conquer foreign lands to build their empires.
convince
확신시키다, 납득시키다
The little boy tried to convince me that he had seen a strange creature under his bed.
mythology
a collection of MYTHS, especially the MYTHS dealing with the beliefs of a particular culture or group of people
My favorite Greek mythology is 'Hercules'.
order
a command to do something
Colonel Sapt signed a(n) order granting him permission to leave the city.
overcome
to conquer or defeat a problem
He had to overcome his fear of flying first before he could become a pilot.
punish
to make someone suffer for doing something wrong
If you violate the rules, you will be punished.
struggle
to make great efforts; to try hard
Some patients struggle many years in their fight with cancer.
theme
main idea
Sometimes it is hard to grasp the main theme of a story.
attach
to join things together
This helps them stay attached to your pet.
character
a person who is featured in a story, movie, or play
My favorite character in Harry Potter is Dumbledore.
confidence
a feeling of certainty in one's own capacity to succeed
You should have confidence in your skills.
melt
to change from a solid to a liquid
Then, the icebergs will melt into water.
serve as
to work in a particular job; to hold a position
I serve as a manager at the company.
take off
to leave the ground and begin to fly
They said the plane couldn't take off, due to a heavy storm.
warning
a caution against eg danger
The player received a warning for hitting another player.
wax
밀랍
The wax dripped off the candle and onto the table.
ankle
the region or joint between the foot and the leg
He hurt his ankle when he fell down the stairs.
heel
뒤꿈치
These shoes have no toes and no heels.
immortal
living forever
I would not want to be an immortal.
lead to
이르게 하다
Stress can lead to heart disease.
nymph
a mythological spirit of nature imagined as a beautiful maiden
nymphs do not exist in real life.
pierce
force a way into
You cannot wear these earrings because your ears aren’t pierced.
protect
(usually followed by "against" or "from" ) to defend against harm or danger
The king and queen were protected by their army.
respected
admired and considered important by many people
Gandhi was the most respected leader of the 1900’s.
weakness
the state, condition, or quality of being weak
He knew that his weakness for money would eventually ruin his life.
attach
to join things together
This helps them stay attached to your pet.
betray
to give knowledge or information to an enemy
Why did you betray your own heart?
curse
to bring great evil upon
The witch cursed me with a spell.
entrance
the place where one enters
The entrance to Badger’s house was right there.
palace
the official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
The King lives in a fancy house called a palace.
promise
to tell someone that something will happen or that you will do something
Will you promise to keep my secret?
string
thick thread
The kite is tied to a long string.
afford
to have enough money to purchase something
I can’t afford that expensive computer. I'm broken.
attendance
the state of being present at a place or event
The inconsistency of the student in his work and attendance caused his grades to fluctuate.
available
being possible to use or obtain
Most breakfast foods are only available during the morning hours.
competitive
being related to competition
My friend is so competitive that he gets very upset when he loses.
educational
intended to teach or inform
The purpose of the program is primarily educational.
motivate
(특히 열심히 노력하도록) 동기를 부여하다
Her speech motivated me to hold onto my dreams.
on a daily basis
매일
Collin calls his girlfriend Melissa on a daily basis.
deserve
to be worthy of something
He deserves the award. He is the best scientist.
fate
a power that some people believe controls what will happen in their lives
It was fate that my husband and I met on a busy train.
favor
to prefer or approve of
That is why mice don’t really favor it.
messenger
someone that delivers messages to the place or person that they are intended for
Oliver was the messenger who told Rosalind about Orlando’s fight with a lion.
shield
a large piece of metal or leather that soldiers used in the past to protect themselves
This wall is a shield from the wind.
upset
disturbed or distressed
It still upsets me when I think about what she said to me.
victim
a person or thing that is hurt or damaged in a accident or disaster
The managers were victims of their own imaginations.
warning
a caution against eg danger
The player received a warning for hitting another player.
count
to add by one number at a time in order to determine the total number
Can you count how many shoes you own?
dare
to have the necessary courage to do something
How dare can you talk to me like that?
forbidden
to prohibit
Photography is strictly forbidden in the museum.
gasp
to take a short quick breath through the mouth, especially because of surprise, pain or shock
When he saw what was in the box, she gasped.
require
to order
This job requires experience in the same field.
silent
without making any noise; soundless
It was silent inside the library.
spellbound
held in fascinated attention, as if by a spell
People were spellbound watching the famous magician.
taboo
a custom or customs that suggests that certain activities or subjects are wrong or should not be talked about
The action was deemed taboo by the school principle.
amount
a quantity of something
I drink a large amount of water every day.
awkward
lacking grace
During adolescents, teenagers often feel very awkward with what is going on in their bodies.
device
a machine that does a particular job
The hospital bought a new device for measuring blood sugar.
heel
a part of a sock or shoe that covers or supports the back part of the foot
These shoes need new soles and heels
height
how tall a thing or person is
The height of the table is less than one meter.
hook
a curved tool for catching or pulling something
You can use either a net or a string with a hook to catch fish.
in particular
particularly; specifically
There is one book in particular that may help you understand autism more clearly.
realize
to understand or sense something
People didn’t realize it was the name of a storm.
bother
to make the time or take the trouble
Detchard did not bother to fight me.
devastate
황폐시키다
The devastated village took twenty years to rebuild.
diaper
a piece of soft towel or paper, which you fasten round a baby's bottom in order to soak up its urine and feces
A baby needs to have its diapers changed often throughout the day.
fabric
cloth
Workers here make cars, fabric, and other products.
fasten
to attach something to something else by pinning, tying, or nailing
Then the players fasten a rope to a fish.
hook
a curved tool for catching or pulling something
You can use either a net or a string with a hook to catch fish.
stick
to be attached to something with a specific substance
There was a piece of gum stuck to my shoe.
disease
a sickness in a person, animal or plant
The girl can't go to school because she has a heart disease.
frequently
often
My sister and I frequently spend Sundays together.
gift
something that is given to a person or a group in order to express good feelings or to celebrate a special occasion
It was a birthday gift from my father.
hygienic
of cleanliness
My mom prepared food in hygienic conditions.
purchase
to buy something with money
When you purchase something, make sure its something you need.
soap
a special substance used with water for washing people or things
The doctor washed her hands with soap.
take a bath
to get into a tub and wash
I was taking a bath when the phone rang.
warn
to notify of danger
The policeman warned her to drive slower.
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