Reading for the Real world 2nd_Student-Book 3 Unit 06 (E)
15 카드
|
CompassPublishing
세트공유
alter
to change something about a piece of clothing or make it different
When they edited the movie, they had altered the writer's original theme.
arise
to begin to happen or to come from
If any problems should arise, don't hesitate to call me. Here is my phone number.
epidemic
a state in which a disease spreads quickly and affects many people
The country is facing a new flu epidemic.
faulty
having a weakness, error or mistake
That newspaper often gives faulty information.
genetics
the scientific study of how a living thing's appearance, growth, and develop are determined genetics is teaching us so much about our bodies and how we can detect some defects.
germ line
a lineage of cells from which gametes are derived, also known as germ track
We learned about the germ line today in biology.
identical
being the one and the same person, place, or thing
James and John are identical twins.
inflammatory
causing swelling and pain
She had an acute inflammatory reaction to the drug.
manipulate
to control someone and make him or her do what you want, often in a dishonest manner
The child knew how to manipulate the adults to get what she wanted.
manipulation
the act of controlling someone in a dishonest way
There has been so much manipulation of the case, no one really knows what happened.
recipient
(formal) someone who gets or receives something
Who was the recipient of this years' scholarship?
sickle cell
a medical condition, given from parent to child, in which the blood cells are curved in shape, and which causes pain and fever sickle cell is very common with black people around the world.
soma
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells
Dr. Clark gave a lecture about the significance of the soma.
somatic
of the body; bodily; physical somatic illnesses are caused by our own body.
toxicity
the quality or degree of being poisonous
We bought a pesticide with low toxicity to humans.
고객센터
전화문의 070-4042-1075
