4000 Essential English Words 2e 6 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 22
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substantial
adj. great importance, size, or value
The bank said that he owed it a substantial amount of money.
contemplate
v. to think about it
Mark took a moment to contemplate the math problem before solving it.
outfit
n. a set of clothes worn together, often for a certain job or event
Kelly’s new outfit made her look so glamourous.
contend
v. to struggle to overcome it
Stacy had to contend with a learning disability throughout high school.
lush
adj. full of a variety of large, healthy plants
The lush jungle was filled with plants, trees, and vines.
confront
v. to meet them face to face to deal with a problem
I confronted him as he left the meeting and told him I thought he was wrong.
cot
n. a small portable bed
At the camp, the boys’ cabin was lined with cots.
vigil
n. a period of watchful attention at night for a specific purpose
He had a vigil in front of the tomb for three days.
enlist
v. to join the military
In their final year at school, the students were asked to enlist in the military.
frontier
n. a border between two regions or countries
A fence was built along the frontier where the river curved.
tract
n. a large area of land
On the other side of the mountains, there was a long tract of forest.
weary
adj. tired
Jane was weary after a long day of work.
stray
v. to go in a wrong direction and become lost
He found himself lost because he had strayed from the tour group.
camouflage
n. something used to hide people and things
The green and brown camouflage was best used for hiding in forests and jungles.
paw
n. an animal's foot that has claws or soft pads
The kitten cleaned its paws with its tongue.
guerilla
n. a person who fights as part of an unofficial army Guerilla warfare involves a lot of hit-and-run fighting.
handbook
n. material that gives specific information or instructions
If you look at the handbook, it will tell you which wires to connect to the TV.
hesitant
adj. not sure or are slow to act or speak
Although he knew the answer, he was hesitant to say it because he might be wrong.
torch
n. a stick with one end on fire that can be carried in order to give light
He grabbed a piece of wood and stuck it in the fire in order to make a torch.
splendid
adj. very good
From his head down to his shoes, his clothes looked splendid.
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