4000 Essential English Words 2e 2 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 14

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calculate

n. to find an answer using math
I calculated how much money I would need to buy the car.

commit

v. to something is to promise to do it
Seth wanted to go home, but he had committed to finishing the job.

dormitory

n. a school building where students live
I will move into the dormitory at the beginning of the school year.

greenhouse

n. a small glass building that is used to grow plants
We have a small greenhouse in our backyard where we grow plants.

obvious

adj. clear or easy to see
It was obvious that he was tired. He kept falling asleep.

uniform

n. a piece of clothing worn by people of the same group
All the members of our marching band wear matching uniforms.

compose

v. to make it from smaller parts
Tony composed his report using many sources of information.

remind

v. to tell someone to remember to do something
Nick’s dad reminded him to do his homework.

talent

n. a natural ability to do something well
Maria has a talent for playing the piano.

thesis

n. an idea that needs to be proved
She did not support her thesis very well.

chat

n. to talk with someone
Even though they were far apart, the couple chatted every day.

exhaust

n. to make that person tired
John exhausted himself by swimming all day.

physics

n. a science that deals with energy and how it affects things
In physics class, we used Newton’s Cradle to learn about energy.

secretary

n. a person who works in an office
Rebecca asked her secretary to type a report.

blind

adj. cannot see
The blind man didn’t see the hole and almost fell in.

apparent

adj. clear or easy to see
Her happiness was apparent from the smile on her face.

severe

adj. very bad or serious
After hitting his hand with the hammer, Sam was in severe pain.

vision

n. the ability to see
The eye doctor tested my vision.

portion

n. a part of it
I only ate a small portion of the pizza.

ignore

n. to act like you do not see or hear it
I ignored the message he was making and kept studying.