Target Listening (Practice Test)-Practice Book 4 Unit 01 (K)

arrogant

거만한
I don't like people who are arrogant and self-involved.

artificial

인위적인
We always get an artificial Christmas tree because my mother is allergic to pine needles.

ascend

올라가다
When the president of the company retired, the VP ascended to his position.

assumption

가설
My assumption is that the dogs escaped by jumping over the fence.

avalanche

눈사태
It has been confirmed that last week's sudden avalanche has claimed twenty-four lives.

barrier

장벽
There was a barrier between the girl and boy. That barrier was the girl’s father.

barrier

장벽
There was a barrier between the girl and boy. That barrier was the girl’s father.

be affiliated with

…와 관계가 있다
Our company is affiliated with the federal government.

classified

분류된, 항목별의
Look under "locksmith" in the classified pages of the phone book.

coincidence

우연의 일치
It was no coincidence that you did well on your exam; it was through your hard work and determination that you were able to receive such a good grade.

commute

통근
I have about 40 minutes commute to work.

connotation

함축, 내포
The king's use of the word "common" had a negative connotation under the circumstances.

contamination

오염
After the oil spill, the lake had to be checked for contamination.

convince

납득시키다
By offering his house as collateral, the aspiring restaurant owner convinced the bank to grant him a loan.

demeanor

태도, 품행
Her outward demeanor is a bit rough, but she is really sweet.

desperate

절망적인
Heidi was desperate to find shelter from the storm.

dimensional

~차원의
Using these special glasses, the audience can experience a three-dimensional image when watching the movie.

discard

버리다
The bottle should be discarded once you finish all the medicine.

educational

교육적인
The film was quite educational.

embroider

수놓다
I am embroidering this picture for my mother.

eruption

폭발
The area was evacuated due to the volcanic eruption.

ferociously

사납게
The men fought ferociously to save their home.

fictional

꾸며낸, 허구의
Stories like Harry Potter are popular because they tell a good fictional story.

fulfilling

만족스러운
I enjoyed a fulfilling experience at university.

hormonal

호르몬의
His acne was a hormonal problem.

humiliation

굴욕, 창피
The humiliation of forgetting the lyrics to the national anthem is almost too much for her to bear.

impaired

약화된
His senses were impaired because he was drinkinging too mcuh.

inquire

묻다
The professor inquired about my health because I was coughing in class.

isolate

고립시키다
Due to her various ailments, it was difficult to isolate the cause of her sickness.

kennel

(개, 고양이)훈련장
My friend offered to look after my dog over the weekend so I didn't have to take it to a kennel.

landlord

주인
You should let your landlord know if there are any problems in your apartment.

neurologist

신경과학자
After the car accident, I had to see a neurologist.

optimistic

낙천적인
Even after the divorce, the father remains optimistic that he can do a good job of raising his children alone.

parasite

기생충
You can get a parasite from drinking contaminated water.

persist

존속하다, 지속하다
The man persisted and finally won over the woman's heart.

perspective

원근법
In the beginning drawing class, students learn about linear and atmospheric perspectives.

pessimistic

비관적인
My oldest brother is not always fun to be around because he is so pessimistic.

plot

음모, 책략
The plot of the book was basically one person's search for the meaning of life.

portability

휴대할 수 있음
Computers now have such a high range of portability thanks to laptops.

precipitation

강수량
Thanks to a high level of precipitation, the area is lush with greenery.

ration

배급하다
My grandparents had to ration their food when they were children.

reject

거절하다
I've decided to reject your offer for my home.

remote

먼
The remote server sent information more slowly than the closer ones.

restrict

제한하다
Due to a drought, the city restricts water usage.

routinely

정기적으로
You should routinely visit your doctor to make sure that you are not having any health problems.

selfish

이기적인
I think big businesses are quite selfish and only want to make money for themselves.

shed

벗다, 갈다
She shed her old attitude and then was accepted by more kids at schhool.

sibling

형제, 자매
Because there were seven children in her family, she often fought with her siblings for her parent's attention.

subside

가라앉다
The rain subsided so we decided to walk home.

terrifying

겁나게하는, 무서운
For Juliet, the plane ride through the thunderstorm was terrifying.