Target Listening (Practice Test)-Practice Book 4 Unit 08 (K)

absorption

흡수
absorption is the process in which grains of rice soaks up the water in which it is immersed in.

agenda

의제, 협의사항
I can't see you today because my agenda is completely full.

agonize

고뇌하다
Don't agonize over your failure. Just try to do better next time.

aspire

열망하다, 동경하다
Most college students aspire to become professionals once they graduate.

awe

외경(심)
We stood in awe of the magnificence of the Mexican pyramids.

barrel

불룩한 통, 원통
The barrel was filled with water.

broaden

넓히다
The city decided to broaden the roads so that big trucks could use them.

budget

예산
I need to get a budget so I can save more of my money.

burden

짐, 부담
After her father's stroke, she had the burden of supporting her family.

car dealership

자동차 영업소
Mr. Johnson has owned that car dealership for as long as I can remember.

contempt

경멸
A strong feeling of contempt filled him as he saw soldiers attacking their own people.

corresponding

상응하는, 일치하는
I'm trying to find the corresponding answers to these questions.

decade

10년간
After decades of working on his invention, the scientist was finally rewarded for his hard work.

deficiency

결핍
Pregnant woman often suffer from iron deficiency.

dodge ball

피구
Dodge ball is fun but sometimes people throw the ball so hard that it really hurts when you get hit.

dusk

땅거미, 어스름
Just as day turned to dusk, the lights of the buildings came on.

elaborate

공들여 만든
The stained glass windows had elaborate designs.

elusive

설명하기(정의하기) 어려운
The answer to the murder mystery is elusive.

embark

종사하다, 착수하다
He embarked on a trip around the world in order to learn about and study many different cultures.

enzyme

효소
Most enzymes are proteins with large complex molecules whose action depends on their particular molecular shape.

fierce

격렬한
Her opponent was a fierce tennis player.

fundraiser

모금행사
I attended a fundraiser for the victims of the hurricane.

fuzzy

털로 덮인
If you hold a peach in your hands, you can feel the fuzzy layer that covers the fruit.

gaming

비디오게임
gaming today is far more advanced then it was in the early years of 1980.

generate

낳다, 산출하다
We may have to close that branch because it does not generate enough sales.

geranium

제라늄
I helped my mom plant some geraniums in our backyard.

haggle

(값 등을 깎으려고) 옥신각신하다
In some country's it is expected for the customer to haggle with the shop owner over price.

hunger

굶주림, 기아
My hunger got so great that I began to feel ill.

influential

영향력있는
Thomas Jefferson was an influential person to many Americans.

instill

스며들게 하다, 서서히 가르쳐 주다
The family decided to home school their children because they wanted to instill good moral values.

latch onto

~을 꽉쥐다
The scared child latched onto his mother with both hands.

molecule

분자
Two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom make up one water molecule.

numerous

다수의
The man had numerous wives in many different countries.

petunia

페튜니아
petunias have funnel-shaped flowers that come in many colors.

prestigious

명성있는
Melody won a prestigious award for her expertise as a pianist.

pry

엿보다
I used a stick to pry the door open.

python

비단뱀
A python can actually squeeze a person to death.

reign

통치, 지배
The empire flourished during the reign of the fair and just king.

reintroduce

재도입하다
The actress was reintroduced by the announcer after her name was mispronounced.

resilience

복원력
In life, you need to have the kind of resilience that can stand up against anything.

run-down

지친, 병든
After a full day at the office, I really feel run-down.

self-esteem

자부심
A low self-esteem will not get you anywhere.

shatter

산산조각이 나다
The explosion shattered all the windows in the building.

shriek

비명
Monica shrieked when the ferocious dog began to run toward her.

splendid

화려한, 멋진
My vacation to Athens was splendid.

stationary bike

페달 밟기 운동기구
I usually ride my stationary bike for 30 minutes every morning.

supernatural

초자연의
In the film, the man played a comic book character that had supernatural powers.

theorize

이론을 세우다
He often theorizes about what the world would be like if the Allies had lost World War II.

tug-of-war

줄다리기 경쟁
Mr. Jones tried to get both sides to an equal weight so no one would have an advantage in the tug-of-war.

vomit

토하다
When some people are very sick, they vomit.