4000 Essential English Words 2e 6 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 28
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prod
n. to push someone or something with a finger or pointed object
The bully prodded me in the chest with her finger.
moist
adj. slightly wet
The ground is still moist from the rain last night.
emulate
v. to imitate them because they are greatly admired
As a small boy, he always tried to emulate his big brother.
janitor
n. a person who makes repairs and takes care of a building
The school janitor cleaned up the messy cafeteria.
tolerant
adj. a place where actors or musicians act or sing
The tolerant leader thought that everyone was equal regardless of race.
restrain
v. to use physical strength to stop them
Mike restrained Allen from reaching the door.
inherent
adj. a natural part of something else
Sweating is an inherent bodily function when exercising.
intimidate
v. to frighten others
My dad intimidates my friends whenever they visit.
stunt
n. respectful of others' rights and beliefs
The man jumped over the cars as a promotional stunt.
constrain
v. to limit its development
Jim cannot join us because he is constrained by previous plans.
vampire
n. a fictional monster that sleeps in a coffin and sucks people's blood
The vampire snuck up on the woman and bit her neck.
depot
n. a bus or train station
He waited for his mother to arrive at the depot.
forefinger
n. the finger between one's thumb and middle finger
He shouted, “There it is!” and pointed with his forefinger.
nope
adv. an informal way of saying "no."
He asked if I had any money, and I had to say, “Nope.”
yawn
v. to open the mouth somewhat involuntarily with a prolonged, deep inhalation and sighing or heavy exhalation, as from drowsiness or boredom.
The bear let out a big yawn, showing that he was tired.
spit
n. to force liquid from one's mouth
He emerged from the pool and spit water from his mouth.
saliva
n. the watery liquid in people's mouths that helps in digestion
The baby could not keep the saliva from dripping out of its mouth.
guts
n. all the organs inside a person or animal
The doctor can tell you every process that happens in one’s guts.
ransom
n. a sum of money paid to a kidnapper to set the person free
He kidnapped the prince and demanded $1 million as a ransom.
sprint
n. to run very fast over a short distance
The kids didn’t want to be late to class, so they sprinted to the bus stop.
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