4000 Essential English Words 2e 4 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 7

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4000 Essential English Words 2e 4 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 7

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endangered

adj. very rare
The whooping crane is an endangered species.

genocide

n. the deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people
As a result of the genocide, many children have been orphaned.

danger

n. the possibility that someone or something will be harmed, destroyed, or killed
Smoking cigarettes is a danger to health.

extinction

n. when a particular animal, plant, type of person, custom, skill, etc. stops existing
The extinction of the dodo bird occurred in the 1600s.

urban

adj. it is related to towns and cities
It is common to see tall buildings in urban areas.

case

n. an example of a particular situation
A deposit of $1,000 is required, but in this case, we will accept half.

native

adj. it refers to the place someone was born and raised
Carlos is a hero in his native country of Brazil.

reference

n. the act of referring to something or someone
My supervisor made a reference to the data I’d collected.

attempt

n. an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult
This is Ben’s second attempt to climb Mt. Everest.

hit

v. to affect someone or something in a harmful or dangerous way
The ship was hit by a violent storm.

generally

adv. in most cases
The suburbs are generally viewed as a good place to raise children.

devastating

adj. it causes great harm
The tsunami had devastating effects on the seaside village.

diversity

n. the quality or state of having many different forms, types, ideas, etc.
My company puts an emphasis on the importance on having cultural diversity.

earthquake

n. a sudden shaking of a part of the Earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage
The earthquake caused the road to crack in multiple places.

reason

n. a statement or fact that explains why something is the way it is
The reason Eric is late for work is that he forgot to set his alarm.

assimilate

v. to adopt the ways of a new culture
When the family moves to the US they will assimilate into American culture.

cease

v. to stop doing something or to stop something happening
The rain will cease in the afternoon.

forever

adv. for all future time
Michelle and Tanya want to be best friends forever.

percent

n. an amount that is equal to one one-hundredth of something
Liz needs to get 80 percent on her test to pass the course.

lose

v. to have something that is important or necessary taken from you or destroyed.
The family never thought they’d lose everything to fire.