Extensive Reading-Book C Unit 72 (E)
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세트공유
accomplishment
a difficult task done well
It was a big accomplishment for Jody to walk up the stairs by himself.
admiration
an attitude of approval or respect
I have great admiration for the pianist not because of her talents, but because of her generosity.
adoration
love
Marilyn Monroe was so beautiful that she was the adoration of many.
affection
a feeling close to love, warmth for someone
The nurse felt affection for the children in the orphanage.
attire
clothing
The invitation did not specify the attire for the party, so she didn't know what to wear.
baroque
relating to the heavily decorated style in buildings, art and music that was popular in Europe in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th century
Claudio Monteverdi, Antonio Vivaldi, George Frideric Handel, and Johann Sebastian Bach are musicians associated with baroque music.
behalf
as the representative of
On behalf of the family, I would like to thank everyone for coming to the party tonight.
capture
to hold the attention of
After winning the medal, the ice skater skated around the rink capturing the hearts of the American people.
commemorate
to celebrate the memory of someone or some event
There was a parade to commemorate the independence of the country.
decline
to move downward
You can see the decline in the education standards because students no longer can recite their multiplication facts.
devotion
dedication
Her devotion to her children was evidenced by her sacrificing her career to home school them.
discernible
recognize or understand something that is not clear
The faces were not discernible because the chemicals had smudge the pictures.
dominance
strong or noticeable than anything else of the same type
Computer companies have made a lot of money by the dominance of home computers.
express
to show a feeling, opinion or fact
I am very thankful for all that you have done for me, and I cannot fully express my gratitude in words.
immortalize
to make someone or something so famous that they are remembered for a very long time
At the Chinese Theater in Hollywood, stars are immortalized by placing their hand and foot prints into the cement in front of the theater.
predominately
overshadow others
This neighborhood is predominately comprised ethnic minorities.
reappear
to appear again
The bird disappeared into the clouds and then quickly reappeared.
revitalization
to give new vitality or vigor to
revitalization of the community commenced with the building of the new mall.
rococo
an 18th century French art and architectural style noted for its curving lines and fancy detail work
rococo style rooms were designed with elegant and ornate furniture, small sculptures, ornamental mirrors, and tapestry complementing the architecture.
sincere
honest in one's thought and action
She felt regret for her actions and gave each child a sincere apology.
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