Reading for the Real world 2nd_Student-Book 3 (K)

convert

개종하다

She was Catholic, but she converted to Islam to marry her husband.

credibility

신용, 진실성

After getting caught lying on his resume, Hugh did not have any credibility with his co-workers.

criteria

표준, 기준

There were several criteria for judging the writing assignment that the teacher did not agree with.

disprove

그릇됨을 증명하다

His theory of life on the sun was disproved by scientific evidence.

evolution

진화

Darwin is credited with the theory of evolution.

file

(줄로) 다듬다

Linda often files her nails to keep them in a pleasant shape.

fraud

사기, 기만

The psychic was discovered to be a complete fraud.

hoax

날조, 꾸며낸 것

The story about the unicorn found in Ireland was only a hoax.

hominid

사람과(科)의 동물, 원인(猿人)

Neanderthals and homo sapiens are both hominids.

obstruct

장애물을 놓다, 가로막다

The skyscraper obstructs my view of the morning sun coming through my bedroom window.

perpetrator

(나쁜 짓을) 행하는 자, 범인

The police caught the perpetrator and took him to the police station.

primitive

원시의, 초기의

The campers built a primitive shelter to protect themselves from the snowstorm.

prominent

탁월한, 유명한

June is a prominent politician in her country.

skeptic

회의론자

My dad is a skeptic so he really examines things before he accepts them for truth.

skeptical

의심 많은, 회의적인

I was very skeptical of his professed faith, until I actually saw him serving the needs of the homeless.

agriculture

농업, 농사

Some countries main source of income comes from agriculture.

alter

바꾸다, 변경하다

When they edited the movie, they had altered the writer's original theme.

aspire

열망하다, 동경하다

Most college students aspire to become professionals once they graduate.

controversy

논쟁, 논의

Major controversy regarding his service records surrounds the new presidential candidate.

destabilize

불안정하게 하다

The spy's were trying to destabilize the enemy country.

eradicate

뿌리째 뽑다, 박멸하다

The government concentrated all their efforts to eradicate corruption.

fertility

생식력, 다산

As a woman gets older, her levels of fertility decrease.

gene

유전자

If you do research in biology, in the end all humans are made up of genes handed down from their parents.

infectious

전염성의

John was not able to leave the hospital because he was considered to be very infectious.

intervention

사이에 듦, 중재

The president said that he was opposed to military intervention.

modify

수정[변경]하다

When she discovered her son had diabetes, she had to modify his diet drastically.

pest

해충, 유해 동물

Mosquitoes can truly be a pest after a humid rainy day.

residue

잔여

Their was a residue of dirt in the sink after he washed his shirt in it.

resistant

저항력 있는, …에 잘 견디는[강한]

The stain resistant shirt was worth every penny.

staple

주요한

In order to remain healthy and in good shape, a staple diet of fruit, vegetables, and meat is required.

apprehensive

염려하는, 우려하는

We were apprehensive for their safety.

compress

압축하다

compress the layers of mud as tightly as you can.

conduct

(열·전기를) 전도하다

Wood is a bad conductor of heat so that's why the handles of pots and pans are wooden.

contraction

수축, 축소

When you exercise, there is a contraction of the muscle when you bend your arm.

deduce

연역하다, 추론하다

I deduced from your technical background that you know the latest computer programs.

detect

발견하다, 탐지하다

I could detect the smell of tobacco on his clothes.

identify

(신원 등을) 확인하다

She was identified by the tattoo she had on her shoulder.

interpret

해설하다, 설명하다

The archeologist interpreted the ancient manuscript.

intimidate

겁주다

Nancy was intimidated by the bigger opponent.

polygraph

거짓말 탐지기

Dan agreed to polygraph to prove his innocence.

respiration

호흡, 숨쉼

The sick boy's respiration was slow and weak.

terminate

(행동 등을) 끝내다, 종결시키다

He was terminated by the company last week.

validity

정당성, 타당성

I question the validity of her statements.

valley

최저점

We've been working hard to get out of the valley that we've been in for the last few months.

variation

변화, 변동

Prices have not shown much variation this year.

complicate

복잡하게 하다

The new rules will complicate the tax system even more.

composition

구성, 조립, 합성

The composition of water is simply hydrogen and oxygen.

description

서술적 묘사

I gave a good description of the car I saw speeding away from the accident.

fee

보수, 사례금

Does your doctor charge an expensive fee for a visit.

file

적합하다

I'm going to file for the executive position at our headquarters.

illustrate

예시하다

Let me illustrate the point I just made.

issue

내다, 발행하다

All campers were issued a hat and a T-shirt.

necessary

필요한

He lacks the necessary skills for the job.

patent

특허권

I quickly applied for a patent on my new washing machine.

procedure

절차, 수속

I have to learn the procedure of shutting down an activating the security system.

protect

보호하다

A parents job is to protect their children.

reject

받아들이지 않다

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

specialize

특수화하다, 전문화하다

An optometrist specializes in taking care of people's eyes.

stimulate

자극하다, 흥분케 하다

Exercise stimulates the heart rate.

theft

도둑질, 절도

The theft of the paintings was worth over $250,000.

advocate

지지하다, 주장하다

advocating for the homeless was a passion for the new governor.

contemporary

현대의

I like contemporary styles because they are very innovative.

flux

유동, 흐름

Our plans are in a state of flux at the moment.

formalize

정식으로 승인하다

Our monthly gatherings were very casual but they soon became formalized.

gender

성

Which gender do you think is the most intelligent?

invade

침입하다

Soldiers from the neighboring country invaded the town unexpectedly.

limited

제한된

The mother was careful to only purchase the items they needed because they lived on a limited income.

linguist

어학자, 언어학자

Noam Chomsky is a well-known linguist who has does a great deal to advance that area of study.

prescriptive

규정하는, 관례적인

Most teacher's think the government's guidelines on homework are too prescriptive.

profound

깊은, 뜻깊은

There was a note of profound irritation in his voice.

refer

(~에 대해) 언급하다

I was referred to Mr. Ortiz, the companies marketing supervisor.

rudiment

기본, 기초

I learned the rudiments of Japanese grammar.

subtle

미묘한, 포착하기 어려운

Her perfume was very subtle.

vowel

모음의

Learning vowel sounds is a basic part of phonics.

agitated

흥분한;동요한

She became very agitated when her son failed to return home.

apprehension

우려, 염려, 걱정

The parents were filled with apprehension at the thought of their daughter starting school.

avowed

스스로 인정한, 공공연한

The Government's avowed purpose is to reduce tax.

banish

추방하다, 떨쳐 버리다

Romeo kills Tybalt, and he was banished from Verona.

bestow

수여하다, 주다

Shelia was bestowed with the title 'Queen for a Day'.

civility

정중, 공손, 예의 바름, 예의 바른 말, 문명

They treated us with a warm sense of civility on our trip.

composure

침착, 평정

He showed great composure after he was insulted in public.

countenance

표정, 안색

Her countenance was full of worry.

flutter

펄럭이다

Brightly colored flags fluttered in the breeze.

impute

~에게 돌리다, 전가하다

They imputed the error to the lawyer who was handling her case.

inferiority

하위, 열등

She has a strong sense of inferiority because her sisters are so outstanding.

inquiry

질문, 문의, 조회

The FBI made an inquiry regarding his past employment.

offend

기분을 상하게 하다

My uncle was offended when he saw the protestors burned the nation's flag.

resentment

분개, 분노

After his plan backfired, his friend had a lot of resentment towards him.

sentiment

정서, 감정

Our sentiment toward the criminal was very low.

ascertain

확인하다, 규명하다

I was not able to ascertain what exactly he is going to do tomorrow.

attain

달성하다, 성취하다

When he attained his doctorate, he felt he had accomplished all his dreams.

deduce

연역하다, 추론하다

We cannot deduce very much from these figures.

degenerative

퇴화적인, 퇴행성의

Chris has a degenerative hip that limits his movement.

drain

배수로, 하수구

The pipe carried the water to the sewer. My new car is a drain on my finances.

fascinating

매혹적인, 황홀한

The tour offered a fascinating view of the city's history.

humble

겸손한, 소박한

John and Carole bought a humble house to start their family.

mobility

이동성, 기동성

Wearing high heels really limits a woman's mobility.

persistence

고집

Soldiers in the army need great persistence to endure the rigorous training.

phenomenon

현상

A man eating fire was a phenomenon that he had not seen before.

physicist

물리학자

The physicist measured the velocity of the spacecraft that was heading to space.

radiate

(열·빛·에너지 등을) 내뿜다[방출하다]

This special bulb radiates pure white light at a diameter of up to fifty meters.

reassure

안심시키다

He reassured me that I would be one of the ones chosen for the project.

restricted

제한된, 제약된

Building in this area of town is restricted.

virtual

사실상의, 실질상의

The virtual reality TV program was a big hit.

abandon

버리다

The home was abandoned after the hurricane had damaged it beyond repair.

accommodate

(살거나 지낼) 공간을 제공하다, 수용하다

The restaurant was not set up to accommodate the physically disabled.

application

특정의 용도[목적]

After several applications of the ointment, the wound finally healed.

completion

완성, 완료

At the completion of my contract, I will move to another city.

conduct

수행하다, 처리하다

Please remember to conduct yourself with dignity.

contribution

기부, 기여

His contributions to the arts was significant; he had created five art museums.

controversial

논쟁의, 논의의 여지가 있는

Abstinence is a very controversial subject among educators.

facility

설비, 시설

The apartment complex had a nice recreational facility including a weight room and indoor swimming pools.

guarantee

보증하다

I guarantee that you will be happy with car or I'll give you your money back.

probe

탐사용 로켓

The probe was able to take the long journey to Mars to investigate the planet.

promote

승진시키다

We went to various record companies to promote our new song.

solar system

태양계

Pluto is no longer considered a planet in our solar system.

state

말하다

Tom had to state his side of the story for the accident report.

treatment

치료법, 치료제

The doctor offered his patient a cutting-edge treatment to alleviate the pain.

unlikely

있음직하지 않은

It is very unlikely that he will be here much longer.

boost

밀어올리다

The team's morale was boosted when it was announced that the striker was fit to play in the match.

consume

먹다, 마시다

Her work consumed most of her time and energy.

explosive

폭발적인

The explosive mixture is often used to destroy old buildings.

generate

일으키다, 초래하다

The auto factory was able to generate more cars this year than last year.

intake

섭취(량)

Nutritionists recommend a daily intake of about seventy-five milligrams of Vitamin C.

maximize

극한까지 증가하다, 최대한으로 하다, 최대화하다, 최대값을 구하다, 가능한 한 광의로 해석하다

We have to maximize our time here, so lets visit all the famous sites.

nutritional

영양상의

Although cola may taste good, it has basically no nutritional value, since it is made mostly of sugar.

regulate

규제[통제/단속]하다

Many people do not like the idea of the government regulating banks.

release

공개하다, 발표하다

The police released the name of the suspect in the shooting.

reserve

예비품, 보존물

We still have a lot of fuel in reserve.

retention

(어떤 것을 잃지 않는) 보유[유지]

Officials are focusing on job creation, not job retention.

side effect

약물 등의 부작용

One of the side effects of the drug is sleepiness.

supplement

보충물

There are many wonderful nutritional supplements available on the market today.

transition

변천, 변화

His transition from an hourly worker to a salaried one was smooth.

workout

연습, 운동

My workout will last for about an hour and a half.

aggressive

공격적인, 공세적인

The aggressive behavior of the child caused much concern for the parents.

ascend

(지위 등이)승격하다, 높아지다

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

barbed

가시 있는,

We couldn't climb the fence because it was completely barbed.

crevice

균열, 갈라진 틈

I put my hand in the crevice of the rock and pulled myself up.

denizen

주민, 거류자

The denizens of the local cafe come from all over the world.

disoriented

혼란에 빠진, 방향 감각을 잃은

After waking up from the car accident, he was very disoriented.

disturbed

불안한, 동요한

I was deeply disturbed and depressed by the news.

entice

꾀다, 유혹하다

The smell of her food enticed me to have a taste.

extended

연장한, 장기간에 걸친

Marcia is taking an extended vacation to recover from surgery.

float

뜨다

The children had a wonderful time watching their toy boats float along the river.

improper

부적절한

Roland made an improper comment about Heidi's dress.

regulator

규정자, 단속자

I turned down the regulator for the heating system.

relatively

상대적으로

Students from wealthier families do relatively better than students from low income families.

sufficient

(일, 목적 등에) 충분한

We had sufficient money to buy two pairs of tickets.

catalyst

자극, 촉진제

The assassination of the dignitary was a catalyst for the war.

cope

대처하다, 극복하다

Since her family moved frequently, she developed coping strategies for not getting depressed.

council

(지방 자치 단체의) 의회

After a long deliberation, the council decided to free the hostages.

discontent

불만, 불평

The student's discontent was obvious to everyone.

evict

퇴거시키다, 축출하다

The tenants were evicted from their home for not paying the rent.

friction

(물리)(두 표면 사이의 마찰에 의한) 마찰 저항

When you rub two stones together, the friction causes a spark which can start a fire.

heritage

(국가,사회의) 유산

His European heritage taught him to be chivalrous.

instill

스며들게 하다, 가르치다

The family decided to home school their children because they wanted to instill good moral values.

plantation

농원, 재배지

The tobacco plantations on the east coast have been in operation for centuries.

racism

민족적 우월감, 인종적 차별, 인종적 증오, 인종주의 정책

Despite its effort for multiculturalism, racism still exists in America.

relocate

다시 배치하다

I may have to relocate if my company assigns me to a new position.

reverence

숭상, 존경

Mr. Scott was held in reverence for all the great work he did for the company.

satisfy

만족시키다

The magazine article satisfied my curiosity about the group's religious beliefs.

stereotyped

판에 박힌, 진부한

She gave stereotyped answers that the committee had been hearing all day.

subsequent

다음의, 그 후의

You will have to pay $50 this first year and then $30 in the subsequent years.

allude

언급하다, 암시하다

His comment alluded to the fact that she did not attend university.

befall

(좋지 않은 일이) …에게 생기다

A series of bad luck befell the small community.

convinced

확신을 가진

I am convinced that they are not telling the truth.

dampen

축축하게 하다, 축이다, 꺾다, 풀죽게 하다, 축축해지다

dampen your shirt with water so the ink does not stain your shirt.

embalm

향료 처리하여 보존하다

Today, most bodies are embalmed to preserve them for religious ceremonies.

excavate

발굴하다

The scientists excavated the area for dinosaur bones.

harbinger

조짐, 전조

His election as general secretary was a harbinger of doom for the country.

inter

매장하다

The queen was interred on a cool rainy day.

patronage

후원, 단골

Our small market enjoys the patronage of many people in our community.

plunder

약탈하다, 빼앗다

The pirates plundered the small ship and then sunk it.

pneumonia

폐렴

pneumonia is a serious condition that can cause death.

rekindle

다시 불붙이다

Joe and Cindy are trying to rekindle their relationship.

sepulcher

무덤, 묘

The king is buried in the royal sepulcher.

undergo

겪다, 경험하다

She had to undergo surgery to remove the tumors.

withdraw

철회하다, 취소하다

I asked the principal to withdraw my nomination for student body president.

advent

출현, 도래

Life in American was transformed by the advent of automobiles.

assuage

진정시키다

To assuage their fears, the captain told everyone that a rescue boat was on the way.

capitalize

~을 이용하다

England capitalized on Argentina's mistake and scored a goal in the final minute of the match.

contradiction

모순, 상반

You said previously that you were against proposition 450, then you voted for it. That's a big contradiction.

conviction

확신, 신념

I have a strong conviction that this is the truth.

decency

품위있음, 예의바름

He and his wife have always treated us with a great sense of decency.

decode

암호를 풀다, 해독하다

The spy decoded the message and sent his findings back to headquarters.

drastically

과감하게

The new reforms by the popular president drastically improved the everyday life of the people.

eradicate

뿌리째 뽑다, 박멸하다

The government concentrated all their efforts to eradicate corruption.

foster

육성하다

We must foster the growth of the smaller nations.

haunt

(특히 불쾌한 생각이) 뇌리에서 떠나지 않다[계속 떠오르다]

The memory of the earthquake continued to haunt her for many years.

nobility

귀족, 귀족계급

The nobility needs to do a better job of helping the less fortunate.

refine

개선하다

The sculpture looked very good, but his professor asked him to refine the facial features.

tariff

관세

The government imposed a large rice tariff on all rice imports in order to collect lots of revenue.

tarnish

(명예 등을) 더럽히다

His time in jail had tarnished his good reputation.

anthropologist

인류학자

The anthropologist found traces of an ancient tribal civilization in Africa.

colonization

식민지화

The African continent was subject to colonization by Europe.

consider

간주하다, 여기다

My doctor considers regular exercise to be the best way to stay in good health.

debate

논쟁, 토론

There was big debate over who would have custody of the child.

derive

(이익·즐거움 등을) 끌어내다, 얻다

Can you tell me where these plants were derived from?

determine

(공식적으로) 확정[결정]하다

It's difficult to determine if someone is telling the truth or not.

disappear

사라지다

The rainbow disappeared when it started to rain again.

hardship

곤란, 고충

His family was killed in a car accident. We should try to help him through this hardship.

indigenous

토착의, 지역 고유의

The Aborigines are indigenous to Australia.

migration

이주, 이동

There was a mass migration of hurricane victims into the neighboring states.

race

인종, 인류

A person should be judged by their abilities not their race.

reclaim

되찾다, 회수하다

After the war, many countries were able to reclaim the land they lost.

repatriate

송환하다, 돌려보내다

repatriation of all illegal immigrants is a very controversial topic.

retention

(어떤 것을 잃지 않는) 보유[유지]

The retention rates at our company are very high.

universality

일반성, 보편성, 만능, 박식

Freedom is a universality idea that touches every part of the globe.

assumption

가정, 가설

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

coin

만들어 내다

Many ancient cultures coined money for buying and selling.

core

핵심

The core of the problem is that he is very lazy and does not like to work hard.

democratic

민주주의의

Many countries are trying to change to a more democratic form of government.

domination

지배, 통치, 우세, 주천사

His domination of the sport was recorded in the history books.

embed

파묻다, 깊숙히 박다

The piece of glass was imbedded in her foot.

hegemony

지배권

The three nations competed for regional hegemony.

herald

고지하다, 보도하다

The sound of the rooster's crow heralded a new day.

ideology

관념 형태,이데올로기

I do not follow my parent's ideology.

imperialism

제국주의, 제정

There is no room for imperialism in this modern age.

internal

내부의

Ralf is suffering from an internal struggle that only he can solve.

milieu

환경

I'm involved in a study of the cultural milieu of Salvador Dali.

passivity

수동성, 비활동, 무저항, 복종

I was surprised at the dog's level of passivity.

plethora

과다, 과잉

University offers a student a plethora of study options.

unwitting

알지 못하는, 부주의한

An unwitting citizen was tricked into helping the thieves escape.

appendix

부록

Look at the book's appendix for where you can find the word. I had my appendix removed before I exploded.

aptitude

기질, 습성

Her aptitude for math made her a good candidate for the math contest.

compatibility

양립성, 호환성

The compatibility between dogs and cats is very low.

comprehensive

포괄적인, 넓은

The company offered comprehensive training for everyone that was hired.

critical

결정적인, 중요한

It is absolutely critical for an astronaut to have enough oxygen in space.

demonstrate

증명하다, 설명하다

I am going to demonstrate how the product works.

description

서술적 묘사

Did you write your description of your room for class yet?

entrepreneur

기업가

Juliet was a young entrepreneur with big ideas.

envision

마음에 그리다, 상상하다

I did not envision so much trouble when I decided to take this job.

evaluate

평가하다

My boss had to evaluate all the workers in the office today.

executive

실행의, 행정적인

This floor is exclusive to our executive employees.

motivation

동기, 의욕

What is your motivation for joining the air force.

persistent

끈질긴, 집요한

The boys persistent requests for ice cream finally wore his father down.

proximity

근접, 접근

The proximity of the hotel to major shopping areas is about 10 minuets on foot.

section

영역

What section of your textbook are you studying now?

asset

(개인·회사의) 재산, 자산

Sarah has been an incredible asset to our bank.

bargain

흥정하다 , 매매 교섭을하다

We bargained on the price of the car.

competitive

경쟁력 있는

Our company offers employees competitive pay.

confer

수여하다, 주다

We conferred to get an idea of each other. Jay was conferred with the title of King of Saxony.

credibility

신용, 진실성

Barry has a great deal of credibility when it comes to finance.

differentiate

구별짓다

I can't differentiate Japanese and Chinese people.

ensure

보증하다, 지키다

To ensure your comfort, pillows and blankets have been placed on every seat.

launch

(계획 등을) 착수하다, 일으키다, 시작하다

We are going to launch our new product line next week.

perception

지각, 인식

Her perception of politics is really quite unusual for someone her age.

recognition

인정, 인지

This company always gives its employees the recognition that they deserve.

restful

평온한, 고요한

I enjoyed a restful night's sleep.

statistics

통계치

The statistics show that teenagers are less likely to attend lectures than those over 20.

trademark

(등록)상표

You cannot use the trademark of another company as your own.

verbally

언어로, 말로, 용어상으로, 구두로, 축어적으로

She verbally described her dream home to me.

visually

시각적으로, 눈에 보이게, 시각 교구를 써서, 겉보기로는, 외관상은

Books for children have to be visually very exciting.

accessibility

접근, 접근하기 쉬움, 이해하기 쉬움

The accessibility of her stories means more people will be able to enjoy them.

accumulation

축적, 누적

The accumulation of snow on the ground happened very rapidly.

addiction

탐닉, 중독, 열중, 몰두

Some people have a gambling addiction, which can result in a complete loss of finances.

compulsive

강제적인, 강요하는

She has a compulsive need to eat chocolate every day.

disorder

장애

The people who worked in the factory suffered from many disorders.

endanger

위험에 빠트리다

The American buffalo is endangered. It may be completely wiped out.

gratification

만족감, 희열

My grandfather received a lot of gratification from taking walks early in the morning.

immediate

즉각의, 당장의

The immediate reaction of the crowd was one of laughter.

impulse

(갑작스러운) 충동

I had a sudden impulse to buy that $300 bag.

indulge

(욕망, 환락에) 빠지다, 탐닉히다

He was on a diet of vegetables only, but one day he indulged in a small bowl of ice cream.

obsession

강박 관념, 망상, 집념, 붙음, 사로잡힘

Her obsession with cats was the cause of their divorce.

prevalent

유행하는, 널리 퍼진

Physical and mental abuse is very prevalent in homes where the parents are addicted to drugs.

speculate

추측하다, 사색하다

Since she never talks, we can only speculate what she is thinking.

symptom

[의학] 증상, 증후

An early symptom of a cold is a sore throat.

whim

변덕

You must learn to control your whims to buy things you don't need.

android

인조 인간

The sci-fi movie was about an android that fell in love with a human.

anticipate

예상하다

Her mom didn't anticipate the bad news from her daughter.

boredom

지루함, 권태, 지루한 일

I was filled with boredom on the long drive back home.

clone

복제하다

Scientists in Korea have cloned a dog.

dub

…을 ~이라 부르다

Because of his size, he's been dubbed "Big Man".

fend

(타격, 질문 등을) 받아넘기다, 피하다

She managed to fend off her family's awkward questions.

futuristic

미래의, 미래파의, 선진적인, 초현대적인, 전위적인

The architect designs projects with a futuristic quality to them.

intrusive

끼어드는

The police were asking very intrusive questions about his life.

mimic

흉내내다

The baby mimicked every sound the dog made.

prototype

원본, 견본

Before an actual car model is put into mass production, companies create a prototype to see how well it might do on the market.

rudimentary

기본의, 초보의

He has a rudimentary knowledge of the language and is only able to order food at restaurants.

simultaneously

동시에

Her mother is amazing; She is able to teach her children, take care of the farm, and write a novel simultaneously.

successor

후임자, 상속자, 후계자, 계승자, 후배

The king chose his nephew as his successor.

synthetic

합성의, 인조의

Many of the clothes are made from synthetic materials.

upmarket

상급 시장용의, 고급품의

Her clothing store is aimed at the upmarket crowd.

alleviate

경감하다, 완화하다

The drugs did not alleviate her pain; in fact, it made them worse.

antibody

항체

If your body did not produce antibodies, you'd always be sick.

antigen

항원

antigens help us fight illnesses naturally.

clinica

임상 실험

A clinical test was performed to test the strength of the new pills.

disparate

다른, 공통점이 없는

The cultures were so disparate that he found it hard to adapt from one to the other.

immune

면역의, 면역성의

I am immune to negative comments because I have faith in what I'm doing.

infection

병균 감염

The infection had spread to all over her body; Surgery was her only option.

linger

남아 있다, 서성거리다

The idea of switching jobs lingered in his mind after the bad experience with his employer.

medication

약

I need to take this medication after meals.

obsolete

더 이상 쓸모가 없는

The 3.5-inch floppy disk is fast becoming obsolete. You won't be able to buy them for much longer.

palliative

완화제

The boy was given a mild palliative for his sore throat.

prescription

처방

Many of the attendees wanted to know the prescription for success.

recur

(사건·문제 등이) 재발하다, 다시 일어나다

I dreamed about a tidal wave last night. This dream seems to recur whenever I am stressed out.

remedy

치료약, 치료

The remedy for her sickness was quite simple; she just needed to rest.

scratchy

긁히는 소리가 나는

I like my sweater but it is a bit scratchy to my skin.

alter

바꾸다, 변경하다

When they edited the movie, they had altered the writer's original theme.

arise

(문제등이)일어나다, 발생하다

If any problems should arise, don't hesitate to call me. Here is my phone number.

epidemic

전염병

The country is facing a new flu epidemic.

faulty

결점이 있는, 불완전한

That newspaper often gives faulty information.

genetics

유전학

genetics is teaching us so much about our bodies and how we can detect some defects.

germ line

생식 계열

We learned about the germ line today in biology.

identical

동일한

James and John are identical twins.

inflammatory

격앙시키는, 선동적인, 염증을 일으키는, 염증성의

She had an acute inflammatory reaction to the drug.

manipulate

(흔히 교묘하고 부정직하게 사람을) 조종하다

The child knew how to manipulate the adults to get what she wanted.

manipulation

(교묘하게 사람을) 조종

There has been so much manipulation of the case, no one really knows what happened.

recipient

수납자, 수령인

Who was the recipient of this years' scholarship?

sickle cell

낫 모양의 적혈구

sickle cell is very common with black people around the world.

soma

체세포

Dr. Clark gave a lecture about the significance of the soma.

somatic

신체의

somatic illnesses are caused by our own body.

toxicity

유독성

We bought a pesticide with low toxicity to humans.

abusive

입버릇 사나운, 욕설을 퍼붓는, 독설의, 학대하는, 남용하는

My supervisor can be quite abusive when he gets angry.

alternative

대안

There must be an alternative to children eating junk food all the time.

assertion

단언, 주장

He made the assertion that it would not rain tomorrow.

detention

유치, 구금

He is being held in detention until his trial.

excessive

과도의, 지나친

Mona talks excessively in class.

filthy

불결한, 더럽혀진

Since he never cleaned, his room was filthy.

inadequate

불충분한

My test scores were inadequate.

mainstream

주류의

mainstream music tends to sell better than music that is experimental.

maturity

성숙

He lacks maturity for his age and does not have many friends anymore.

parental

어버이의, 어버이로서의

You need to use parental control when it comes to the movies you allow your children to watch.

plight

곤경, 궁지

Everyone felt sorry for the young girl's plight.

rehabilitate

(환자 등에게) 재활[갱생] 치료를 하다

I am going to the hospital to rehabilitate my ankle after the operation.

vary

다르다, 차이 있다

The level of attendance at school will vary depending on the state of the weather.

abolition

폐지, 사형 폐지, 노예 제도 폐지

Many people risked their lives to fight for abolition of slavery.

accuse

고발하다, 비난하다

They were accused of not locking the doors at the end of the evening.

detain

유치하다, 감금하다

I was detained at the US/Mexico border while officers verified I was a US citizen.

employ

(기술·방법 등을) 쓰다[이용하다]

We employed the help of a gardener to trim our bushes.

impose

(새로운 법률·세금 등을) 도입[시행]하다

Some countries are imposing economic sanctions on the nation to pressure them to comply with international standards for human rights.

incur

초래하다, 빚을 지다, 손실을 입다

Her family did not have much money, so she incurred a lot of debt while attending university.

mandate

명령하다, 요구하다

There is a new mandate that prohibits smoking in public places.

ordinance

법령, 조례

There is a new city ordinance that forbids any excessive noises after 10pm.

peninsula

반도

The southern landmass of Florida is a peninsula to the United States.

presumption

추정, 가정, 억측, 어림짐작, 있음 직함

presumption of innocence is a legal right that Americans have.

restriction

제한하는 것, 제약 규정

There were too many restrictions to be able to get the job done.

tolerance

관용, 관대

The doctors were surprised at her high tolerance for pain.

traffic

매매하다, 무역하다

He was arrested for trafficking.

warrant

영장

Before a police officer can enter your home, they need a warrant.

wield

(칼, 권력 등) 휘두르다, 사용하다

He wields great power as the principal of the school.

biodiversity

생물의 다양성

The city wanted to increase its level of biodiversity.

canopy

차양, 차일

The adults put up a canopy over the picnic area to protect the children from the hot sun.

constitute

구성하다, 구성 요소가 되다

Giving advice to young teens constituted most of his time at work.

deforestation

삼림 벌채, 남벌

deforestation is destroying large areas of rain forest.

density

밀도, 농도

The density of a bowling ball is higher than a basketball.

deplete

고갈시키다

Because hunters killed so many buffalos all at once, the buffalo population was depleted to near extinction.

devastating

파괴적인

The devastating news caused her mother to have a heart attack.

evaporation

증발

evaporation is the process in which water is transformed from its liquid state to vapor state.

extinction

멸종

The extinction of the dinosaur happened million of years ago.

optimum

최적의

To get optimum results from your digital camera, you should read all of the instructions.

release

석방하다, 해방시키다

After catching 30 fish, the fisherman released them back into the ocean.

renew

새롭게 하다, 일신하다

After 25 years of marriage, the couple renewed their vows at a small ceremony in Hawaii.

sustainable

지속할 수 있는, 지탱할 수 있는

Solar power is sustainable energy because it will always be available, while oil is not because supplies may be depleted.

urgently

다급하게, 절박하게

Help is urgently needed to save the town from the flood.

vegetation

초목

The vegetation in the forest was rich and abundant.