4000 Essential English Words 2e 5 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 18

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hermit

n. one who lives alone and does not spend time with others
The hermit lived a simple life in a small cave in the forest.

reserve

v. to keep something for a certain person or time
He reserved a table at the busy restaurant.

comic

adj. funny
The comic actor was famous for his jokes.

complicate

v. to make something harder than necessary
The bad weather complicated finishing the job quickly.

basement

n. a room that is built underground
They turned their basement into a game room.

blink

v. to shut the eyes and quickly open them again
I blinked many times so that my eyes could adjust to the bright light.

decline

n. to say no to an offer or invitation
She declined his offer to pay for her dinner.

ponder

v. to think about something carefully
She sat in the park and pondered her problem.

accent

n. a certain way of speaking that shows where a person is from
The new teacher’s accent was clearly a German one.

leather

n. a material made from animal skin that is used to make clothing
He got a new leather jacket for his birthday.

v. to look for something or someone carefully
I searched the newspaper for a new job.

choir

n. a group of people who sing together
He had choir practice every day after school.

slam

v. to close something hard
She slammed the book shut after she finished reading it.

glove

n. a piece of clothing that covers your fingers and hand
When it gets cold, I always put on a pair of gloves.

errand

n. a trip taken to do a specific activity
He couldn’t go to practice because he had several errands to do.

script

n. the words of a film or play
He read the script of the play three times.

staircase

n. a set of stairs found inside a building
The staircase leads directly into the kitchen.

barber

n. a person whose job is to cut men's hair
My hair is getting much too long. I’d better go to the barber’s shop.

blank

adj. not having anything on something
She got a blank piece of paper to draw on.

justly

adv. fair
We justly decided to give the prize to him.