4000 Essential English Words 2e 6 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 11

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theme

n. the main subject of a book, movie, or painting
The students discussed the book’s theme in class.

graduate

v. to complete and pass all courses of study there
At the end of the spring, my friends and I will graduate from high school.

kin

n. a person's family and relatives
His kin were all farmers.

donor

n. somebody who gives something to an organization
He was proud to be a blood donor.

sever

v. to cut through it completely
He severed the string using scissors.

terminate

v. to stop or end it
The trip was terminated after the car broke down.

stimulus

n. something that causes growth or activity
Having a lot of money is a stimulus for people to buy more things.

chronic

adj. happens over and over again for a long time
He had chronic pain in his chest and needed to see a doctor.

implicate

v. to show that they have done a crime or something bad
The man was implicated in the theft at the store.

stab

v. to cut with the end of a sharp object like a knife
He stabbed the fork into the potato and passed it to his daughter.

tuition

n. the amount of money paid to go to a school
University tuitions have increased by 50 percent in the last five years.

graffiti

n. words or drawings in public places
The wall was covered with colorful graffiti.

shaft

n. a handle of a tool or weapon
The golf club had a long wooden shaft that he held in his hands.

suspicion

n. a feeling that something is possible or true in a crime
The police had a suspicion that the driver had stolen the purse.

discipline

n. training that helps people follow the rules
One of the teacher’s jobs is to teach her students discipline.

attorney

n. who gives others advice about the law
The attorney appeared in front of the judge for me.

fellow

n. someone who shares a job or quality with someone else
All of my fellow patients at the hospital have also complained about the food.

guardian

n. someone who protects somebody or something
The librarians are the guardians of the books.

gossip

n. information that might be untrue but is still discussed anyway
The friends exchanged gossip about the people they knew in school.

referee

n. a person who makes sure that the rules are followed in sports
The soccer player didn’t agree with the referee.