Extensive Reading-Book D Unit 73 (E)

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세트공유

bulk

in great quantity or degree
The grocery store sold many of its products in bulk.

commonplace

common, usual
The remarks in the meetings were not commonplace.

considerations

a thought or opinion
We took careful consideration when making our decision.

decade

a period of ten years
He was able to advance his theory greatly in one decade.

displace

to move to another place
His memory of the event had been displaced in time.

distrustful

not trustworthy, showing distrust
The distrustful manager constantly monitored his employees.

dubbed

to call
She was dubbed the next great promise in her sport.

etiquette

pertaining to manners or customs
It is considered good etiquette to chew with your mouth closed.

formality

of being formal
Defending her thesis now seemed only a formality.

gratitude

of being grateful
She showed her gratitude by baking him a cake.

inexpensive

not expensive, economical
Fortunately the ski gloves were more inexpensive than I thought.

meteoric

pertaining to meteors, happening to a great degree
The meteoric rise of the price of stocks and bonds shocked the government.

parcel

a piece of mail
The parcel service was quite slow.

postal

relating to mail service
The postal service is very efficient in that town.

reflect

to turn back, to send back light
The image was reflected in the car's mirror.

sensory

related to the senses
sensory neurons take information from the body and carry it to the brain.

substitute

something put in place of another
The substitute teacher was afraid of the students.

tactile

relating to touch
The boy's tactile sense was diminished after the fall.

unfortunate

not fortunate
It is unfortunate that you did not receive your documents in time.

unwanted

not wanted
Hank's unwanted remarks caused quite a bit of trouble.