Extensive Reading-Book B Unit 56 (E)
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세트공유
accuracy
something that is correct and true
People questioned the accuracy of his statements.
antiquity
the time of ancient societies
In antiquity the Roman civilization was very powerful.
circulation
the number of copies of each issue of a newspaper, magazine, etc., distributed
The newspaper company went out of business because of their lack of circulation.
civilized
describes a society or country that has a highly developed system of government, culture and way of life
The people were not as civilized as she thought they would be.
devotion
dedication
Her devotion to her children was evidenced by her sacrificing her career to home school them.
dignity
self-respect, a calm and formal manner
The priest was a man of great dignity.
elegance
the quality of being graceful
The princess was known for her elegance and charm.
envisioned
to have in mind
While she was growing up, she never envisioned herself getting married.
founding
To establish or set up
The founding fathers of America envisioned a country that would grant religious freedom for all individuals.
generations
All of the offspring that are at the same stage of descent from a common ancestor
The disease skips a generation and then appears in males in the following generation.
grandeur
beauty on a large scale
The grandeur of the Grand Canyon is beyond words.
humanism
a theory that searched for truth and morality based on the history and actions of humans
The word humanism can refer to several different thoughts or theories.
inspiration
something that makes a person work hard or be creative
The inspiration for the movie came from watching his mother deal with the disease.
redeem
to save from sin
Christians believe Jesus redeemed mankind by dying on the cross.
remnants
something that remains
The remnants of the city's former glory can be seen in huge cathedrals.
renowned
famous, well-known and liked
San Francisco is renowned for its beauty.
technique
procedure by which something is performed
She had learned very good techniques; now all she needed to do was execute them.
the classics
the most famous works of literature
As a child, she enjoyed reading all the American classics.
theology
the study of God and religion
In order to become a pastor, most denominations require you study theology in an academic setting.
wake
directly following, as a result of
In the wake of the hurricane, the city lay in ruins.
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