Extensive Reading-Book D Unit 39 (E)

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세트공유

affecting

to have an effect on something
His bad attitude was affecting his performance on the job.

arguments

a reason given to prove something, a source of conflict
The professor's argument for suspending the student was not taken seriously.

atrocious

horrible, disgusting
It was atrocious to see how badly the children behaved.

avenue

a route, a manner for pursuing something
One avenue for solving the problem is reconsidering the equation.

banned

to not allow, to prohibit
The song was banned from radio because of its vulgar language.

concrete

definitive
Giving concrete examples is essential when teaching.

conflict

disagreement; argument
The two countries were at conflict with one another.

criticized

to consider the value of something, to find fault with
Her work was criticized for being unoriginal.

depicted

to show or demonstrate
The criminal was depicted as a good person in the television movie.

divergent

differing from a standard reference
The mayor's opinions were divergent from those of the previous mayor.

frank

honest, sincere
Her manager was frank about her recent performance.

opinion

a way of thinking
Our opinion did not differ from that of the other parents.

outlawing

to make illegal
The government decided to outlaw the sale of alcohol.

profound

characterized by intense feelings
The book had a profound effect on my way of thinking.

racist

a person who thinks that his or her race is better than any other
He was disliked for his reputation of being a racist.

recounted

to count again
The voting ballots were recounted twice.

reverend

a priest or pastor at a church
The town reverend was loved by all.

slave

a person who must serve another without freedom
According to the family tree, Davis' grandfather was a slave on a large plantation.

stereotypical

pertaining to the status quo or the normal image
The response was stereotypical for the situation.

withdraw

to take away
The president said he would not withdraw the troops from the region.