Extensive Reading-Book D Unit 70 (E)

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세트공유

anticipate

to think or discuss something in advance
Her mom didn't anticipate the bad news from her daughter.

corrupt

to change from good to bad
The minor was corrupted by some of the older people in the neighborhood.

deliberately

with careful thought or anticipation
Michael deliberately decided to not answer the phone.

drain

to empty, to draw off
New plumbing was constructed to drain water from the patio.

exploit

to take advantage of
The champion tennis player exploited the weakenesses of his opponents.

globe

a round model representing the Earth
My friend bought a globe for his house.

havoc

massive disorder or confusion
The hurricane caused havoc in the city.

illustrates

to display, to show
The book illustrates how to construct a fence.

inflicted

to cause
The punishment was inflicted by the older boy.

intends

to plan, to have in mind
I intend to talk to the teacher as soon as possible.

interfere

to get in the way, to interpose
Please do not interfere in this matter.

invade

to enter territory illegally
Soldiers from the neighboring country invaded the town unexpectedly.

issues

a conclusion or decision
Several issues were brought up at the meeting.

malicious

marked by malice, bad
The man's malicious remarks alarmed the citizens.

minimize

to make as small as possible
The couple tried to minimize their differences to save their marriage.

nuisance

an annoyance
She was a real nuisance in the classroom.

prominence

importance
She came to prominence as an artist in the 1960s.

relatively

loosely, somewhat
The answer was relatively on target.

replicate

make an exact copy
A full copy snapshot replicates the data set in its entirety.

vigilance

to be vigilant, characterized by watchfulness
We bought a dog to provide vigilance for the house.