4000 Essential English Words 2e 2 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 27

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apology

n. what people say to show that they are sorry
After arguing with her teacher, the girl wrote the teacher an apology.

ordinary

adj. normal, or not special in any way
Today was just an ordinary day. Nothing unusual happened.

expose

n. to make known something that is hidden
He took off his shirt to expose his costume.

preserve

n. to protect something from harm
Dad sprayed a chemical on the house to help preserve the walls.

tobacco

n. a plant whose leaves are smoked, such as in cigarettes
The tobacco in cigarettes is bad for you.

language

n. a system of communication
The reporter spoke a language Sally had never heard before.

twin

n. two children born at the same time
My sister and I are twins. We look exactly the same.

duke

n. a man of high social rank but below a king or queen
The duke ruled over the land.

innocent

adj. not guilty of a crime
The judge said that the woman was innocent of the crime.

minister

n. an important person in government with many duties
The minister of education controls the country’s schools.

bold

adj. not afraid of doing something
The bold man climbed the high mountain.

capture

n. to catch and hold it
James tried to capture the bubbles in his hands.

hire

n. to pay that person money to work for you
We hired a man to paint our house.

guilty

adj. To feel bad for something one did
I felt guilty for taking my sister’s cookies.

pronounce

v. to say the sounds of letters or words
Young children often have trouble pronouncing words right.

witch

n. a woman with magical powers
People think that witches fly around on broomsticks.

resemble

n. to look like that person
The baby really resembles his father.

symptom

n. a sign that it is happening
Sneezing and a high fever are symptoms of the common cold.

bug

n. a small insect
Birds like eating bugs.

permanent

adj. a long time or forever
We don’t know if Aunt Mildred’s visit will be a permanent one.