순응, 순화
Cockroaches have an amazing acclimatization to their surroundings. They can survive just about anything.
acquire
받아들이다
We acquired a lot of money through our last investment.
adaptation
적응, 적합
Humans have lived long because of their intelligence has caused them to adjust to their surroundings. And to believe intelligence is in itself an adaptation capability, who would have thought?
criteria
표준, 기준
There are a lot of criteria to be met when it comes to getting an A in the class.
efficiently
효율적으로
We have to work efficiently if we want to make a lot of cars in one day.
extended
확장된
I extended his warranty just in case something happened to it.
feminine
여자의, 여성의
The gay man had many feminine traits about him.
fertility
비옥
They decided to adopt a child because they had problems with fertility.
impulse
충동
I had a sudden impulse to buy that $300 bag.
malnourishment
영양부족
Being abandoned by his owner, the sick dog had a long list of malnourishment.
overworking
과로시키다
Workaholics have a bad tendency of overworking.
period
시기
We had to wait for a long period of time.
permanently
영구적으로
Scaring little babies can permanently damage their behavior towards strangers.
population
인구
The population of the United States is growing rapidly.
rates
비율
I don’t want a credit card because of the high interest rate.
remnant
나머지, 잔여
My grandmother’s necklace is the only remnant I have of her after she died.
ritual
종교, 의식
It is a Catholic ritual to attend Mass.
starvation
기아
Because he hadn’t eaten in several days, the man was facing starvation.
stave
디딤대
You need to stave off the grass because the sign said so.
wildlife
야생
We need to try to preserve the wildlife because all this pollution will eventually kill off everything.