4000 Essential English Words 2e 4 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 1
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target
v. to aim an attack at someone or something
Scientists are looking for new drugs to target cancer cells.
agenda
n. a plan or goal that guides someone's behavior
The man is pushing his questionable agenda on his colleagues.
keyboard
n. buttons marked with letters and numbers that are pressed to put information into a computer
Paul spilled coffee all over his keyboard.
surge
n. a sudden, large increase in something
All at once, there was a surge of runners at the finish line.
coin
v. to create a new word or phrase
The coach coined the phrase, “There is no ‘I’ in team.”
depression
n. a medical condition that makes a person very unhappy
Ron decided to get help for his depression.
digital
adj. it is characterized by computer technology
Students prefer to take notes on their laptops and other digital devices.
platform
n. something that allows someone to tell a large number of people about an idea, product, etc.
The band uses their music as a platform to express their political beliefs.
survey
n. a set of questions
I filled out a survey about my shopping experience at the department store.
addictive
adj. it is hard to stop doing
I think this game is very addictive.
presence
n. when someone or something is present in a particular place
The researcher discovered the presence of bacteria in the water sample.
importance
n. the quality or state of being important, valuable, or significant
The professor lectured the students on the importance of communication strategies.
poor
adj. it is not as good as it could or should be
The condition of the sidewalk is very poor.
validate
v. to make someone feel that his or her ideas and feelings are respected
Winning first prize will validate all of Tony’s hard work.
correlate
v. to have a close connection to something
Scientists believe that brain size might correlate with intelligence.
accountable
adj. he or she is responsible for the effects of his or her actions
Political leaders are accountable to the people they represent.
loneliness
n. the unhappiness that is felt by someone if they do not have any friends
Many people join social clubs to escape loneliness.
subject
v. to force them to do or experience it
The officers subjected everyone to a careful search before they left the plane.
media
n. the different ways of entertaining and giving information to the public
Many people like to express their opinions online using social media.
trend
n. a general tendency.
Lucy likes to think she started this fashion trend.
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