Extensive Reading-Book C Unit 39 (K)

activate

작동시키다; 활성화시키다
The state has activated its emergency operation center.

adorn

꾸미다, 장식하다
Her house was adorned with Christmas decorations.

align

정렬하다
It was difficult to align the pictures with each other because the wall was circular.

application

적용, 응용
It is important to have a basic understanding of math because it has applications in science.

circular

둥근
The children ran and ran in circular motion for 30 minutes.

curl

웅크리다, 둥그렇게 하다
The baby curled his hands around his mother's finger.

deactivate

비활성화하다, 불능화하다
They deactivated the cell phone because their son was making too many international calls.

definitively

명확히
We are definitively optimistic about the upcoming surgery.

devise

고안하다, 발명하다
When her daughter could not get married, the mother devised a plan to help her daughter find a husband.

enormous

거대한
The stadium was enormous; it can seat 90,000 people.

envision

상상하다; 마음에 그리다
Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned a less prejudice and less racial America

fashion

만들어내다
He fashioned a shelter out of a few pieces of wood.

filament

가는 섬유, 필라멘트
Toothbrushes should be replaced every three months; this is how long it takes the filaments to get worn.

gigantic

거대한
Dinosaurs are gigantic creatures that lived long ago.

innumerable

셀수 없는, 무수히 많은
It is impossible to count all the stars in the sky; they are innumerable.

layperson

보통사람, 일반인, 비전문가
The engineering project took longer than expected because there were more layperson than professionals working on the project.

navigation

항해
navigation of a ship requires expertise and skills.

propose

제안하다
After months of debating, he finally decided to propose to his girlfriend of 15 years.

recent

최근의
The mayor made a recent visit to the sick children in the hospital.

repel

물리치다
This spray repels the mosquitoes and prevents them from biting you.