4000 Essential English Words 2e 5 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 14

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shutter

n. wooden or metal covers in front of a window
Mr. Smith closed the shutters every night to make his bedroom dark.

flexible

adj. able to bend easily without breaking
The tree branch was so flexible it could be bent into a circle and not break.

crumble

v. to break or fall apart into small pieces
The old house’s walls crumbled into a pile of rock and wood.

reconcile

v. to return to a friendly relationship
After arguing, the two friends were reconciled with each other.

shatter

v. to break something suddenly into many tiny pieces
When the ball hit the window, the glass shattered.

sprinkle

v. to scatter something all over something else
He sprinkled the pasta with salt and black pepper.

fist

n. a hand with fingers bent in toward the palm
The bully made a fist and threatened to hit the small boy.

flush

v. the face becomes red due to heat, illness, or emotion
After the long race, the runner’s face was flushed.

dough

n. a mixture of flour and water that becomes bread when baked
I made heart-shaped cookies from the dough.

express

n. to show others how one thinks or feels
The nurse expressed her sympathy for the sick patient.

mixture

n. something that is made by mixing other things together
The walls were built using a mixture of water, rock, and dirt.

ruin

v. to damage greatly
He ruined his white shirt when he spilled tomato soup on himself.

slight

adj. small or minor
There was only a slight change in the little boy’s height.

utter

n. to say a word or a sound
The lost boy was so scared that he could barely utter a single word.

injure

v. to damage a part of someone's body
The car crash injured two people.

lump

n. a small piece of something that is solid
The artist took a lump of clay and turned it into a beautiful pot.

sift

v. to remove all the large pieces
The baker sifted the flour into a large bowl.

brick

n. a block of hard clay that is used for building things, such as walls
There were several bricks scattered on the ground.

stale

adj. not fresh but dry, hard, and not good to eat
The cookies sat on the table so long that they became stale.

sparkle

n. to shine brightly with quick flashes of light
The stars sparkled in the winter night’s sky.