Short Articles for Reading 2nd-Book 1 Unit07 (E)

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세트공유

elderly

old
People should let the elderly sit down on the subway.

knight

a title of honor given to a member of a king’s army
The king and queen rewarded the knight for his bravery.

ridiculous

silly, not making sense
Don Quixote tells the tale of an elderly man’s ridiculous adventures.

meager

a small amount; barely enough
The family was poor, living on his father’s meager income.

support

the things someone needs to survive
The charity provides support to needy families.

immerse

to fill or cover with; to be fully involved in
I quickly became immersed in the story and felt like I was really there.

eager

very interested and excited; enthusiastic
The boy was eager to complete his work, so he could play.

identify

to understand because you share the same feelings
We must identify the problem so that we can come to a solution.

royalties

money paid to an author for each book that is sold
Authors were not paid royalties for their books at that time.

dividend

rewards given as a result of an action
A dividend is the part of a company's profits which is paid to people who have shares in the company.