Reading for the Real World 4/e 1 영한 U07.L2

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slavery

n. 노예제, 노예
Costa Rica became the first Latin American country to abolish slavery.

grasp

v. 움켜잡다
Mrs. Dean grasped Cathy’s arm and dragged her out of the house.

vein

n. 정맥
His arm was spurting blood where the vein had been severed.

plantation

n. 농장, 조림지
The tobacco plantations on the east coast have been in operation for centuries.

conscious

adj. 의식하는, 자각하는
By actively looking and making a conscious effort to take in trivial information, you begin to train your brain to log in details.

utterance

n. 입 밖에 냄, 발언
He gave utterance to Jane about his thoughts.

mahogany

n. 마호가니
She fell in sleep with her knees under the mahogany.

motionless

adj. 움직이지 않는
The two men stood motionless for a moment, holding their breaths.

totter

v. 비틀거리다
The monkey was tottering on the wire above the house.

despairing

adj. 절망한, 자포자기한
Heidi was despairing to find shelter from the storm.

agonized

adj. 고뇌에 찬
We heard an agonized cry in the night.

suspense

n. 서스펜스, 긴장감
That action movie created a lot of suspense.

tender

adj. 연한, 약한
The fillet is considered to be the most tender cut of beef, and one of the most expensive.

shred

n. (가늘고 긴) 조각
The man will shred paper.

bonfire

n. 모닥불
We built a bonfire on the beach.

remnant

n. 남은 부분, 자투리
You can see the remnants of the city's former glory in the architecture of the buildings.

cursed

adj. 저주 받은
The necklace was cursed.

brand

n. 낙인
the brand of poverty