4000 Essential English Words 2e 4 (2nd Edition) 영한 Unit 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30

depression

n. 우울증
Ron decided to get help for his depression.

presence

n. 존재
The researcher discovered the presence of bacteria in the water sample.

addictive

adj. 중독성의
I think this game is very addictive.

coin

v. (새로운 낱말을) 만들어내다
The coach coined the phrase, “There is no ‘I’ in team.”

poor

adj. 가난한, 빈곤한
The condition of the sidewalk is very poor.

platform

n. 플랫폼, 강단
The band uses their music as a platform to express their political beliefs.

surge

n. 급상승
All at once, there was a surge of runners at the finish line.

validate

n. 입증하다
Winning first prize will validate all of Tony’s hard work.

subject

v. 당하게 하다
The officers subjected everyone to a careful search before they left the plane.

correlate

v. 연관성이 있다
Scientists believe that brain size might correlate with intelligence.

survey

n. 조사
I filled out a survey about my shopping experience at the department store.

trend

n. 동향, 추세
Lucy likes to think she started this fashion trend.

loneliness

n. 외로움
Many people join social clubs to escape loneliness.

media

n. 매체
Many people like to express their opinions online using social media.

accountable

adj. 책임이 있는, 설명할 수 있는
Political leaders are accountable to the people they represent.

agenda

n. 의제 (목록)
The man is pushing his questionable agenda on his colleagues.

importance

n. 중요성
The professor lectured the students on the importance of communication strategies.

target

n. 목표
Scientists are looking for new drugs to target cancer cells.

keyboard

n. 키보드
Paul spilled coffee all over his keyboard.

digital

adj. 디지털의
Students prefer to take notes on their laptops and other digital devices.

enable

v. ~을 할 수 있게 하다
Studying hard will enable the girl to get a good job.

pollutant

n. 오염 물질
A pollutant in the water killed this fish.

transport

n. 수송
Cargo ships are used for the transport of manufactured goods.

powder

n. 가루
Tumeric is a yellow powder used in cooking.

skeptic

n. 회의론자
Kevin is a skeptic because he never believes anyone or anything.

substance

n. 물질
Arsenic is a poisonous substance.

moreover

adv. 게다가, 더욱이
Marianne likes to walk to work to save money; moreover, it is good exercise.

prompt

v. 하게 하다
The tight deadline will prompt the employee to work very hard.

grind

v. 갈다
We grind wheat to make flour.

emit

n. 방출하다
This iron emits steam.

leading

adj. 가장 중요한
Teresa is the leading expert on brain surgery for dogs.

object

v. 반대하다
The students object to raising the tuition.

ton

n. (중량 단위) 톤
This dump truck can carry up to 25 tons.

carbon dioxide

n. 이산화탄소
There is carbon dioxide in the smoke from coal power plants.

dust

n. 먼지
Some people wear medical face masks to avoid breathing in fine dust and germs.

carbon

n. 탄소
Carbon is found in coal.

reject

v. 거부하다, 거절하다, 부인하다
I’m afraid the teacher will reject my new idea.

integrate

n. 통합시키다
More women are being integrated into the military.

substantially

adv. 상당히
The price of the apartment went up substantially.

heal

v. 치유되다
This ointment will help heal your wounds.

patrol

n. 순찰, 경찰, 경비
The military patrol is responsible for keeping the area safe.

tunnel

n. 터널
The tunnel will lead you to the next city.

Catholic

adj. 가톨릭 교회의
Rosanne is Catholic, so she goes to church every Sunday.

betray

v. 넘겨주다
The four friends would never betray each other’s trust.

Bible

n. 성서
I read the Bible every night before I go to sleep.

exceptional

adj. 특출한
Holly is an exceptional student.

detain

n. 구금하다
The police had to detain the thief for shoplifting.

passage

n. 통로
Follow the passage down the stairs.

raid

v. 급습하다, 침입하다
The soldiers are looking for the people who continue to raid the jungle villages.

network

n. 망
Lesley is part of a volunteer network that plants trees in the city.

pastor

n. 목사
The pastor speaks to the members of the church.

align

v. 지지하다
The crowd seemed to align themselves with the protestors.

rail

n. 철도, 레일
I prefer traveling by rail because it’s more convenient than driving through traffic.

flee

n. 달아나다, 도망치다
When a predator approaches a deer, the deer will flee.

outrage

n. ~을 화나게 하다
He was outraged when his proposal was turned down.

barn

n. 헛간
My grandparents keep hay in their red barn.

exit

n. 출구
The green sign shows where the exit is located.

cooperate

v. 협력하다
The members of the team agreed to cooperate in order to get the project done.

authority

n. 지휘권, 당국
The local police department is the authority whenever large crowds gather.

parish

n. 교구
Greg’s parish has grown over the past year.

comfortable

adj. 편안한
She is comfortable on her new sofa.

inclusion

n. 포함
The school promotes the inclusion of parents in their students’ education.

education

n. 교육
These students are receiving their education at a private school.

mere

adj. 겨우 ~의
Scott lost the race by a mere two seconds.

encouragement

n. 격려
The mother gives constant encouragement to her son.

guidance

n. 지도, 안내
Ms. Smith provided valuable guidance to all her students.

tool

n. 도구
Presentation skills are an important tool for communication.

endorse

n. 지지하다
The committee will endorse their leader for the upcoming election.

responsibility

n. 책임
Parents have the responsibility to raise their children with love.

soar

n. 급증하다
The temperature today will soar to a high of 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

vocal

adj. 거침없이 마구 의견을 말하는
Shawn gets vocal when someone disagrees with his opinions.

position

n. 위치
Kyle is interviewing for a marketing position.

face

v. 직면하다
Justin will face many challenges at work.

foster

v. 육성하다, 증진하다
The afterschool program is designed to foster a sense of community at school.

equal

adj. 동일한
The apple and orange are equal in weight.

field

n. 분야
Jane works in the healthcare field.

inspire

n. 격려하다, 영감을 주다, 고취하다
Jim’s father likes to inspire his son by encouraging him to follow his dream.

workplace

n. 직장
Diversity is important in the workplace.

hold

v. 보유하다
Damian will soon hold a degree in business administration.

power

n. 힘
The coach has the power to keep the players from playing if they don’t show up to practice.

cinema

n. 영화관
My sister enjoys watching movies at the cinema.

distinctive

adj. 독특한
Olives have a distinctive flavor.

traditional

adj. 전통의, 고풍의
I prefer traditional furniture.

movement

n. 운동
Booker T. Washington was a member of the civil rights movement.

reflection

n. (거울 등에 비친) 모습, 상
The man stared at his reflection in the mirror.

stroke

n. 붓놀림
The artist began with a yellow stroke on his painting.

sunlight

n. 햇빛
The sunlight shines through the trees.

width

n. 폭
The man is measuring the width of the box.

cafe

n. 카페
Monica works part-time at a cafe.

array

n. 집합체
The toy cars are available in an array of colors.

unlike

prep. ~와 다른
Unlike his older brother, Jim is short.

acceptance

n. 받아들임, 수용, 합격통지
Mr. Song celebrated his acceptance into the political party.

practice

n. 습관
Samuel has made it a practice to read the newspaper every morning.

academic

adj. 학업의
Alex received an award for his academic achievements.

class

n. 계층
This upper-class family travels on a private jet.

rule

n. 규칙
Wearing a helmet while riding a bicyle is a rule in some cities.

canvas

n. 캔버스 천
The artist paints bright colors on a canvas.

key

adj. 중요한
Marco is a key player on the country’s national team.

realistic

adj. 현실적인
Dorothy is painting realistic images of fish.

blur

v. 흐릿해지다
The photographer can blur the bright lights into the background.

pray

v. 기도하다
The girl likes to pray for world peace.

anthem

n. 성가, 송가
Everyone sings the national anthem before the baseball game starts.

determination

n. 투지
Chris is the youngest competitor, but he has the most determination.

joint

adj. 공동의
Mike and Joanna are joint owners of a coffee shop.

prisoner

n. 재소자
He has been a prisoner for many years.

silence

n. 고요
I can only sleep in complete silence.

victory

n. 승리
The man was thrilled with his victory.

wound

n. 상처를 입히다
The boy knew he might wound his knees if he didn’t wear pads on them.

sacrifice

v. 희생하다
Karen has had to sacrifice a lot for her children.

fighting

n. 싸움, 전투, 투쟁
Heavy fighting continued for days.

mobilize

v. 동원되다
Thousands of soldiers were ready to mobilize for the fight.

landing

n. 착륙
The man is in charge of leading the landing in the warzone.

nation

n. 국가
India is a nation that is developing rapidly.

beyond

prep. ~을 넘어서
The job is beyond the man’s ability.

mark

v. 기념하다
My grandparents are having a party to mark their 50th anniversary.

tribute

n. 헌사
In some countries, people wear poppies as a tribute to veterans.

originally

adv. 원래
This building was originally a bank.

outbreak

n. 발생
The scientists prepared for an outbreak of a dangerous virus.

thus

adv. 이렇게 하여
Victor wants to lose weight; thus, he’ll go on a diet and start exercising.

wild

adv. 야생의
Dandelions grow wild in the cracks of the streets.

cease

v. 중단되다, 그만두다
The rain will cease in the afternoon.

genocide

n. 집단학살
As a result of the genocide, many children have been orphaned.

assimilate

v. 완전히 이해하다
When the family moves to the US they will assimilate into American culture.

extinction

n. 멸종
The extinction of the dodo bird occurred in the 1600s.

hit

v. 때리다, 치다
The ship was hit by a violent storm.

danger

n. 위험
Smoking cigarettes is a danger to health.

forever

adv. 영원히
Michelle and Tanya want to be best friends forever.

attempt

n. 시도
This is Ben’s second attempt to climb Mt. Everest.

reference

n. 참고, 기준, 표준, 자료
My supervisor made a reference to the data I’d collected.

endangered

adj. 멸종 위기에 처한
The whooping crane is an endangered species.

diversity

n. 다양성
My company puts an emphasis on the importance on having cultural diversity.

earthquake

n. 지진
The earthquake caused the road to crack in multiple places.

reason

n. 이유
The reason Eric is late for work is that he forgot to set his alarm.

native

adj. 태어난 곳의
Carlos is a hero in his native country of Brazil.

urban

adj. 도시의
It is common to see tall buildings in urban areas.

lose

v. 잃어버리다
The family never thought they’d lose everything to fire.

generally

adv. 일반적으로
The suburbs are generally viewed as a good place to raise children.

percent

n. 퍼센트
Liz needs to get 80 percent on her test to pass the course.

case

n. 경우
A deposit of $1,000 is required, but in this case, we will accept half.

devastating

adj. 대단히 파괴적인
The tsunami had devastating effects on the seaside village.

powerful

adj. 영향력 있는
This perfume has a powerful scent.

glucose

n. 포도당
People with diabetes need to check their glucose levels.

high

adj. 높은
The balloon floated high into the air.

olive

n. 올리브
I prepared a bowl of olives for my guests.

fat

n. 지방
The fat contained in salmon, avocados, and nuts is healthy.

performance

n. 성과
Liam’s performance in the race was not his best.

epilepsy

n. 뇌전증, 간질
The doctor diagnosed the patient with epilepsy.

low

adj. 낮은
The temperature gets very low in the winter.

coconut

n. 코코넛 열매
A coconut produces a healthy oil.

starch

n. 탄수화물
Pasta is high in starch.

burn

n. 타오르다, 타다, 연소하다
Running is good exercise for people who want to burn fat and lose weight.

gain

v. 하게되다
Winning the award will help Steven gain confidence.

keep

v. 유지하다
Brian needs to keep working in order to finish his project on time.

metabolic

adj. 신진대사의
Fish have a very high metabolic rate.

known

adj. 알려진, 유명한
Bob is known throughout the neighborhood as a burglars.

liver

n. 간
The professor showed us what the human liver looks like.

oil

n. (요리용) 기름, 식용류
The chef put the oil in the pan and heated it up.

summary

n. 요약
Cindy concluded the meeting with a summary of the project.

check

v. 확인하다, 살피다
Peter wants to check with the teacher to see if he is doing the assignment right.

management

n. 경영
Practing yoga is good for stress management.

area

n. 지역
He was very familiar with the local area.

diploma

n. 졸업장, 학위, 증서, 자격증
After four years of college, Mary finally had a diploma.

intellect

n. 지적 능력
She was known for her quick and strong intellect as well as her beauty.

relativity

n. 상대성 이론
Relativity teaches that light travels at the same speed throughout the universe.

bachelor

n. 미혼남
Since he was a bachelor, Jason did his shopping by himself.

collision

n. 충돌
The collision between the two cars created a loud noise.

job

n. 일, 직장
He now has a high-paying job.

minimum

adj. 최저의
What is the minimum temperature in winter in this area?

integral

adj. 필수적인, 필요불가결한
She is an integral member of our team.

excel

v. 뛰어나다
Jenny excels at playing the piano.

geology

n. 지질학
Because he studied geology, he knew how the mountains were formed.

keen

adj. 예리한
Only a keen student could have solved that math problem.

theoretical

adj. 이론의
His conclusion was only theoretical and not meant to be publicized.

analytic

adj. 분석적인
The analytic article criticized the new plan and presented one of its own.

radioactive

adj. 방사능의
Radioactive states can be very bad for anyone’s health.

competent

adj. 능숙한
Competent employees are much better than unknowledgeable ones.

sociology

n. 사회학
Sociology teaches that people’s problems are a result of their society.

cognitive

adj. 인식의
After her physical examination, her cognitive skills were tested.

psychology

n. 심리학
The psychology of seeing is a fascinating subject.

weak

adj. 약한
She is still weak after the illness.

violate

v. (법을) 위반하다
I was given a ticket because the policeman said I violated a traffic law.

incentive

n. 장려책
The chance of winning a prize was an incentive to get people to play the game.

affluent

adj. 부유한
People in the city are usually more affluent than people in the country.

automate

v. 자동화하다
When the bank automated, it started installing ATM machines.

legislate

v. 법률을 제정하다
Senators have to legislate fairly so most people will enjoy the benefits.

audit

v. (회계를) 감사하다
The government usually audits companies that report lower than usual incomes.

dispose

v. 처분하다
He disposed of the can by throwing it into the recycle bin.

headquarters

n. 본사
He took the long route to the headquarters because it was a nice day.

corrupt

adj. 부패한
The corrupt policemen didn’t arrest the man because he gave them money.

infrastructure

n. 사회기반 시설
Power lines are important parts of a city’s infrastructure.

merchandise

n. 물품
The store added more merchandise because there were more shoppers.

rubbish

n. 쓰레기
The floor around the garbage can was covered with all kinds of rubbish.

bribe

v. 뇌물을 주다
The judge was bribed so that she would set the suspect free.

legitimate

adj. 정당한
She found a legitimate plan to raise extra funds for her vacation.

transaction

n. 거래, 매매
Because the clerk was new at the job, the simple transaction took a long time.

manipulate

v. 조종하다, 조작하다, 속이다
The doctor manipulated the data to make it look like the cure was working.

retail

n. 소매, 유통, 판매
Although cheap to make, once a t-shirt reaches retail, it costs ten times as much.

revenue

n. 수익
The new products really increased the business’s monthly revenue.

administrator

n. 관리자
Everyone in the store did whatever the administrator asked them to do.

subsidy

n. 보조금
The official gave the company a subsidy so it could open two new factories.

fabulous

adj. 기막히게 좋은
This strawberry is the best I’ve ever had. It’s fabulous.

impulse

n. 충동
Because of the scary noise, she had an impulse to run somewhere and hide.

synthetic

adj. 인조의
Clothing made out of synthetic fabrics is very effective at keeping people warm.

haste

n. 서두름, 급함
In order to get to the meeting in time, he proceeded with haste.

significance

n. 중요성
The significance of the snowy weather was that we didn’t have to go to school.

extract

v. 뽑다, 적출하다
The dentist extracted the woman’s damaged tooth and put in a fake one.

assess

v. 평가하다
She assessed the condition of the toy car before buying it.

precise

adj. 정확한, 정밀한
The builder was very precise about where he placed the nails.

publicity

n. 언론의 관심
She received a lot of publicity after her performance in the film.

astonish

v. 깜짝 놀라게 하다
The number of people that came to her party astonished her.

commence

v. 시작되다
His speech commenced with a “thank you” to all who had helped him succeed.

latter

adj. 후자의
In the latter minutes of the game, the visitors scored the winning goal.

proximity

n. 가까움
All the trees in the proximity of the beach had been cut down.

subsequent

adj. 그 다음의
The flood and the subsequent rescue of those caught in the flood were on TV.

molecule

n. 분자
A tiny drop of water is made up of many billions of molecules of water.

inhibit

v. 억제하다
Poor reading skills will inhibit learning in a wide range of subject areas.

ongoing

adj. 계속 진행 중인
The development of plants is ongoing because it takes time for them to mature.

essence

n. 본질
The essence of the argument was that both sides felt they had lost money.

remedy

n. 요법
A good remedy for a headache is an aspirin and a glass of water.

terminal

adj. 불치의, 말기의
Since his condition was not terminal, he felt a great sense of relief.

clap

n. 박수를 치다
After the speech, everyone in the crowd clapped their hands for the speaker.

masterpiece

n. 걸작
The Arc de Triomphe is considered a masterpiece in the world of architecture.

notorious

adj. 악명 높은
This area of town is notorious for gang activity.

virtue

n. 선행, 미덕, 덕목
My best virtue is forgiveness.

classical

adj. 고전의, 클래식의 전통적인
Beethoven is a composer of classical music.

biography

n. 전기, 일대기
We read a biography about Charles Darwin in science class.

aggression

n. 공격성
The problem was only made worse by Mark’s aggression.

acute

adj. 극심한
When she fell out of the tree, the girl felt an acute pain in her arm.

legacy

n. 유산
The legacy of the ancient Egyptians can be seen in their monuments.

creation

n. 창조, 신설
We saw the creation of a new political party.

multiple

adj. 많은, 다양한
When the stunt went wrong, the man suffered multiple injuries.

overall

adv. 종합적인, 전체의
Overall, the party was a huge success.

boost

v. 늘리다
Lowering prices boosts customers’ interest in shopping.

inevitable

adj. 불가피한
It is inevitable that the days will get longer in the summer.

compel

v. 강요하다
Traffic signs compel drivers to drive safely.

partiality

n. 편애
She has a partiality for walking to school instead of driving.

narrate

v. 이야기를 들려주다
This story was written by John, but Aaron is narrating it to the crowd.

dominance

n. 우세
Large gorillas hit their chests to express their dominance over others.

gorgeous

adj. 아주 멋진
The girl picked out a gorgeous dress to wear to the dance.

spontaneous

adj. 자발적인
My wife made a spontaneous decision to buy a new sofa while I was at work.

asset

n. 자산
The coach realized the boy’s speed was an asset to the team.

credit

n. 신용
His bank account is in credit, so he has money he can spend.

spatial

adj. 공간의
He was asked where the books were located to test his spatial awareness.

disprove

v. 틀렸음을 입증하다
The scientist disproved the theory that the sun moved around the Earth.

rack

n. 받침대
He stored his tools on a rack.

assignment

n. 과제, 임무
He was given a difficult assignment but he felt he could succeed in doing it.

premise

n. 전제
The premise of the movie that Bobbi and I watched was unrealistic.

specify

v. 명시하다
The poster didn’t specify where the concert was taking place.

undertake

n. 착수하다
We undertook to make sure everybody was well informed of current progress.

optic

adj. 시력의
Her blindness was caused by a problem with her optic nerve.

wax

n. 밀랍, 왁스
The candles are made of wax.

aspect

n. 측면
I thought about the different aspects of owning two dogs.

humanitarian

adj. 인도주의적인
After the flood, several humanitarian organizations offered help.

hypothesis

n. 가설
The teacher did an experiment to prove whether his hypothesis was right.

tie

n. 묶다
The dog is used to being tied up.

Renaissance

n. 문예 부흥, 르네상스
Leonardo da Vinci was a popular artist of the Renaissance.

awareness

n. 의식
She has little awareness of what needs to be done.

bud

n. 싹
Two weeks after planting the seed, a small bud appeared.

coordinate

v. 조직화하다
Each skating team had to coordinate their movements for the show.

informative

adj. 유용한 정보를 주는, 유익한
The travel guide had a lot of informative facts about the region.

archeological

adj. 고고학의
They found archeological evidence of an ancient species of man.

outlook

n. 관점, 견해
He changed his outlook about rats after he read a book about them.

proponent

n. 지지자
He was a proponent of using environmentally-friendly products.

chaotic

adj. 혼돈상태인
The first day of school can be chaotic for a new student.

budget

n. 예산
His budget for food was very tight.

addict

n. 중독자
She was a coffee addict. She had more than three cups each day.

brainstorm

v. 브레인스토밍하다
The students met after school to brainstorm ideas for their assignments.

courtyard

n. 뜰
During the summer, the courtyard is a nice place to have lunch.

fraud

n. 사기
Experts say that credit card fraud increases around the holidays.

prehistoric

adj. 선사 시대의
The scientists found prehistoric pots used by the people in the area.

refine

n. 정제하다, 제련하다
The principal refined his method of controlling students over the years.

cite

v. 예를 들다
She cited six reasons that the school needed to build new classrooms.

correspond

n. 일치하다
The boy’s story didn’t correspond with his mother’s version.

hydrogen

n. 수소
Airships used to be filled with hydrogen, but it exploded easily.

integrity

n. 진실성
The principal had a lot of integrity.

restrict

v. 제한하다
The club restricted the amount of members.

team

n. 단체
The All Blacks are my favorite sports team.

archeology

n. 고고학
He studied archeology to learn more about ancient Egyptian culture.

estate

n. 사유지
He lived on his father’s estate in the country.

parachute

n. 낙하산
They used parachutes dropped from airplanes to send supplies to the civilians.

antibiotic

n. 항생제
The doctor gave me a shot of an antibiotic when I got the flu.

phase

n. 단계
The first phase in the recycling project involves finding volunteers to help out.

intimate

adj. 친밀한
I only tell my secrets to my most intimate friends.

microchip

n. 마이크로칩
I can put more data on my computer if I buy a more powerful microchip.

ratio

n. 비율
The boy-to-girl ratio is one to three.

aggregate

adj. 종합한, 집합한, 결합한
The company totaled its aggregate sales for the entire year.

prevalent

adj. 널리 퍼진, 만연한
Growing a beard is more prevalent in some countries than in others.

complement

v. 나무랄 데 없게 하다
The wool scarf complemented her lovely eyes.

compress

v. 압축하다
I compressed my clothes to fit into a single suitcase.

circuit

n. 순환, 순회
Be very careful not to shock yourself when fixing an electrical circuit.

immune

adj. 면역성이 있는
Children usually get shots to make them immune to certain diseases.

magnet

n. 자석
I used a magnet to pick up the nails that were scattered on the floor.

quantum

n. 양자
The physics student studied quantum mechanics.

viral

adj. 바이러스성의
The girl was in bed for a week when she had a viral infection.

database

n. 데이터베이스
The company has a database of all the names and accounts of their customers.

metabolism

n. 신진대사
If you exercise every day, your metabolism speeds up.

input

n. 입력
Type the input into the computer program.

pinch

n. 꼬집다
I pinched my nose so I couldn’t smell the odor from the garbage.

equivalent

n. 동등한
I worked the equivalent of sixty hours this week.

spiral

n. 나선
A strand of DNA looks like two interlocking spirals.

framework

n. 체제, 틀
His ideas fit into the framework of a successful business plan.

deceptive

adj. 기만적인
The scary-looking man’s appearance is deceptive; he is actually very nice.

explicit

adj. 분명한, 솔직한
The man gave a very explicit account of the car accident.

manufacture

v. 생산하다
My father’s company manufactures steel building materials.

minimize

v. 최소화하다
I checked my homework twice to minimize errors I might have made.

regime

n. 정권
He was a member of the old regime that had been overthrown in the election.

administrative

adj. 행정의, 사무의
I work as an administrative assistant to the owner of the company.

coalition

n. 연립 정부
The companies formed a coalition to make trade less expensive.

eliminate

v. 없애다
Wearing a seatbelt eliminates some of the dangers of driving a car.

erosion

n. 부식
Canyons are formed because rivers of fast-moving water caused erosion.

administration

n. 경영진
She hoped she could be promoted to a job in administration.

ethics

n. 윤리학
The act of stealing certainly doesn’t go against some people’s ethics.

diabetes

n. 당뇨병
Overweight people are more likely to suffer from diabetes than slimmer ones.

acid

n. (화학물질)산
In chemistry class, we mixed two acids together and watched the reaction.

biotechnology

n. 생명 공학
Researchers at the biotechnology company use bacteria to make medicine.

mechanism

n. 기계 장치
I can’t open my car door because the locking mechanism is broke.

nectar

n. (꽃, 과일의) 꿀, 과즙
Bees use nectar to make their honey.

notion

n. 개념, 관념
I had a notion that this route would get us to the beach.

straightforward

adj. 직접의, 솔직한, 똑바로
The teacher’s grading system was straightforward and fair.

cholesterol

n. 콜레스테롤
When people have too much cholesterol, they are at a high risk for heart problems.

bankrupt

adj. 파산한
The store had few customers and soon went bankrupt.

mortgage

n. 대출
When they bought their new home, the married couple had to sign a mortgage.

lease

v. 임대하다
When the family first leased the apartment, the rent was very low.

utility

n. 유틸리티, 공공요금
If you don’t pay the utilities, you may have your electricity turned off.

employ

v. 고용하다
The bookstore employed two full-time clerks.

hygiene

n. 위생
People who brush their teeth at least twice a day are practicing good hygiene.

whereby

adv. 무엇에 의하여, 그리고 그것으로 인하여
The mayor had a new bridge built whereby the citizens could cross the river.

extension

n. 확장
My parents decided to add an extension to our house for the new baby.

forthcoming

adj. 다가오는
Some economists predicted that the forthcoming world economy would be severe.

expel

v. 내쫓다
Since he would not follow the rules, the principal had to expel the student.

mend

v. 수리하다
Mother mended the rip in my pants with a piece of cloth.

tenant

n. 세입자
The new tenants moved into the house across the street.

conform

n. 따르다
The new student had to conform to the school’s dress code.

hygienic

adj. 위생적인
My sister works very hard to keep her entire home as hygienic as possible.

landlord

n. 주인
The landlord collected everyone’s rent money on the first day of every month.

plumbing

n. 배관
When the plumbing stopped working, no one was allowed to use the toilets.

quote

n. 인용, 견적
His writing was full of quotes from Shakespeare.

personnel

n. 직원
When business increased, we had to hire more personnel.

furnish

v. 비치하다, 제공하다, 갖추다
Most homes are furnished with tables, chairs, and beds.

mandatory

adj. 의무적인
It’s mandatory that everyone be at least 16 to drive a car in the US.

biological

adj. 생물학의
In science class, we learned about the biological process of bacterial growth.

cellular

adj. 세포의
She used a microscope to see the activity at a cellular level.

fantasy

n. 공상
Becoming an astronaut is a fantasy shared by many children.

prescribe

v. 처방하다
When I was sick, the doctor prescribed flu medicine for me to take.

minimal

adj. 아주 적은
My lazy husband does a minimal amount of work around the house.

rigid

adj. 엄격한
Societies often have rigid rules about the way that people are supposed to act.

sequence

n. 순서
The dominos fell in a sequence of one after another.

surgeon

n. 외과의
The surgeon operated on the old man’s heart.

substitute

n. 대신하다
When I ran out of juice, I had to substitute water to drink in the morning.

internal

adj. 내부의
We removed the outer case to reveal the computer’s internal wires.

similar

adj. 비슷한
I have had a similar experience to the one you described.

transfer

v. 이동하다
The family transferred the groceries from the shopping cart to the car.

respective

adj. 각자의
The boxers were told to return to their respective corners.

dynamic

adj. 활발한
The new, dynamic employee came up with a good way to juggle his workload.

pioneer

n. 개척자
He was a pioneer of computer programming.

therapy

n. 치료
After she broke her legs, she used physical therapy to learn how to walk again.

transplant

n. 이식
The sick child needed a heart transplant to live.

adapt

v. 적응하다
When he went to the new town, he had to adapt to all the weather changes.

transition

n. 변화, 전환
The weather gets colder during the transition from summer to autumn.

heredity

n. 유전
The boy’s face is similar to his father’s because of heredity.

soothe

v. 달래다
The mother soothed her crying baby by rocking him in her arms.

technique

n. 기법
There are a lot of teaching techniques that are well supported by research.

frantic

adj. 제정신이 아닌
The cat became frantic when I tried to give it a balth.

latitude

n. 위도
The device was able to tell the traveler his exact latitude.

permanence

n. 영구성
Poor results threaten the permanence of the new system.

multitude

n. 다수
A multitude of people were waiting at the airport.

mariner

n. 선원
The old mariner used his telescope to find the shore.

inadvertent

adj. 고의가 아닌
She made an inadvertent error when she knocked over the nail polish.

disrupt

v. 방해하다
The loud crash disrupted the class lecture.

erroneous

adj. 잘못된
The child held the erroneous belief that time machines were real.

astrology

n. 점성술
Jack, who studies astrology, believes that the stars can predict the future.

nuisance

n. 골칫거리
The teenager considered her noisy little brothers to be quite a nuisance.

stranded

adj. 묶인, 오도가도 못하는, 좌초된
When the plane left, my sister and I were stranded in China.

couple

n. 두 개, 한 쌍
There were a couple of problems I had to solve.

revolve

v. 전개되다
My life revolves around sports.

differentiate

v. 구별하다
It was hard to differentiate between the identical twins.

equation

n. 방정식
I used the Pythagorean theorem to solve the equation.

err

n. 실수를 범하다
The pilot erred in his estimate of the time it would take to make the trip.

improvise

n. 즉흥적으로 하다
There was no meat for the pizza, so we improvised with what was in the fridge.

deviate

v. 벗어나다
Very few deviate much from the average.

hierarchy

n. 계급
Everyone knows where they fit in the hierarchy.

strap

n. 끈
She put the strap of her purse over her shoulder and walked out the door.

aristocrat

n. 귀족(인 사람)
The aristocrat did not need a job because his family was wealthy.

craze

n. 대유행
Wearing bright red socks was a craze when I was in high school.

protocol

n. 의전
The introduction of the guests followed the normal protocol.

feminine

adj. 여성스러운
Many of the older people thought his long hair made him look too feminine.

reputable

adj. 평판이 좋은
The service from the less-than-reputable company made her angry.

tangle

n. 얽힌것
The laces of his shoes were in such a tangle that he could not untie them.

absurd

adj. 우스꽝스러운
That group of people making animal noises sounds completely absurd.

pad

n. 패드
Football players wear shoulder pads to keep them safe.

attire

n. 의복
Everyone wore their best attire to the president’s daughter’s wedding.

denote

v. ~의 명칭이다, 표시하다
Quotation marks are used to denote speech.

enlarge

v. 확장하다, 늘리다
The classrooms were enlarged over the summer to make room for more students.

partner

n. 동반자
Ladies and gentlemen, take your partners for the next dance.

predominant

adj. 두드러진
Before cars were invented, horses were the predominant method of travel.

signify

n. 의미하다
A red octagon is used to signify a place to stop.

vanity

n. 자만심
Her vanity won’t allow her to pass a mirror without looking at herself.

aristocracy

n. 귀족 계층
Most members of the aristocracy were very well fed.

excess

n. 지나침, 과도
Because it never got cold that winter, many stores had an excess of coats.

style

n. 방식,양식,스타일
Her clothes were all in the latest style.

finally

adv. 마침내
We finally reached our destination.

obstruct

v. 막다
The car broke down on the road and obstructed traffic for hours.

publicize

v. 알리다
The company publicized the job positions in the newspaper.

surplus

n. 과잉
The store sold their surplus items on sale.

contradict

v. 부정하다, 반박하다
Ken was always fighting with his little sister because she kept contradicting him.

diverge

n. 갈라지다
The road diverged into two paths that led to our houses.

individual

n. 개인
Each individual is responsible for themselves.

major

adj. 주요한
There had been a major shift in government policy.

homogeneous

adj. 동종의, 동질의
All of the houses on Victor’s block were boring and homogenous.

devoid

adj. ~이 전혀 없는
The movie was devoid of any violence, so it was a perfect movie for the family.

verify

v. 확인하다
Julian called the movie theater to verify that the movie started at nine.

theorize

v. 이론을 제시하다
They enjoyed theorizing about how things worked.

plunge

v. 뛰어들다, 떨어지다
The water in the pool was very cold, but the boy plunged in anyway.

prolong

v. 연장시키다
Sandy walked slowly across the beach, trying to prolong her lunch break.

counterpart

n. 측, 상대
Our manager will meet our rival company’s counterpart later today.

gazette

n. 신문, 관보
Alice wants to write for a gazette when she’s older.

ashore

adv. 해안으로
After a long day of fishing, Glen pulled his boat ashore, so it wouldn’t float away.

embryo

n. 배아
Some doctors say that what a mother eats has a big effect on her embryo.

survive

n. 살아남다
She survived a heart attack.

vigorous

adj. 활발한, 활기찬
Henry uses vigorous exercise to keep himself in shape.

interpret

v. 설명하다, 해석하다
It is difficult to interpret while someone is speaking.

psychic

adj. 초자연적인
I think my grandmother has psychic abilities because she can predict anything.

botany

n. 식물학
Gardens are the best places for botany.

scope

n. 범위
Modern history has a wide scope.

hone

v. 연마하다
Lisa honed her chess skills through hours and hours of practice.

document

n. 서류, 문서
Please scan this document so we have an electronic copy.

dung

n. 똥
There was cow dung all over the field.

text

n. 글, 문서
Spoken text has many features which are different from written text.

psychotic

adj. 정신병의
The psychotic patient believed he saw things that weren’t real.

gratify

v. 기쁘게하다
Bonnie was gratified after receiving her gift from her parents.

motive

n. 동기, 이유
We can show he had a motive to commit the crime, but we cannot show he did it.

arthritis

n. 관절염
Agatha couldn’t play the piano anymore because of her arthritis.

altar

n. 제단
The altar had many lit candles on it.

dusk

n. 황혼, 해질녘
After dusk, Hannah went to catch fireflies in the park.

credible

adj. 믿을수 있는
Dick gave a credible reason for being late and didn’t get in any trouble.

deceased

adj. 사망한
We visited the graves of our deceased grandparents.

pneumonia

n. 폐렴
Elaine got pneumonia after playing outside in the rain without a coat.

strife

n. 분쟁, 투쟁, 갈등
There was a lot of strife between Jim and Lisa about what TV show to watch.

deception

n. 속임, 기만
The magic looked very real, but it was only deception.

sinister

adj. 사악한
Bad guys in most movies have sinister laughs.

induce

v. 유도하다, 유발하다
Running without good shoes may induce leg pain.

savage

adj. 야만적인
Wild animals are very savage when defending their babies.

magnify

v. 확대하다
Astronomers use telescopes to magnify faraway stars.

paralysis

n. 마비
His paralysis meant that he had to use a wheelchair to get around.

pursuit

n. 추구
The pursuit of happiness is a basic human right.

microbe

n. 미생물
The first step in curing a disease is finding the microbe that causes it.

deterioration

n. 악화
The lack of care led to the deterioration of the house.

inseparable

adj. 떼어놓을 수 없는
Denise and Diana have been inseparable since they first met.

negligible

adj. 하찮은, 없는 거나 다름없는
The amount she owed was negligible. It was less than ten cents.

stun

v. 놀라게 하다
Tim fell off the swing and was too stunned to cry.

elusive

adj. 찾기 어려운
The elusive fish only came out at night.

invalid

adj. 근거 없는
The way to winning debates is to avoid invalid arguments.

prevail

v. 만연하다
Unfortunately, injustice still prevails in the country’s court system.

rupture

v. 터지다, 파열하다
Sarah put too much water into the balloon, and it ruptured.

ensure

v. 보장하다, 확실하게 하다
Saving now will ensure we have enough money for our retirement.

susceptible

adj. 영향을 받기 쉬운
Not eating enough vegetables makes you more susceptible to getting sick.

pest

n. 해충
Many farmers put up scarecrows to keep pests off their corn.

artery

n. 동맥
Eating healthily keeps your arteries clean so blood can flow with ease.

minor

adj. 작은, 소수의
This is a minor problem.

mainstream

n. 주류, 대세
Before punk rock music became part of the mainstream, only a few people liked it.

dynamics

n. 원동력
A good psychologist needs to know a lot about the dynamics of brain disorders.

authorize

v. 승인하다
The mayor authorized the construction of a new statue in the park.

civilian

n. 민간인
It was Todd’s job to keep civilians from entering the army facility.

mood

n. 기분
My boss is in a really bad mood today.

marshal

v. 모으다
The students were marshaled outside and put into groups.

disclose

n. 밝히다
John came home late, so he had to disclose his activities to his wife.

albeit

conj. 비록 ~일지라도
She was happy, albeit briefly.

lentil

n. 렌즈콩
Danni made her special soup with lentils when her husband was sick.

conquest

n. 정복
After the conquest, the people of the small city had no freedom.

enroll

n. 등록하다
The students had to enroll in the class one semester in advance.

senate

n. 상원, 의회
Everybody liked Caroline and chose her to speak for them in the senate.

communicate

v. 의사소통을 하다
He was unable to communicate his feelings clearly.

indicate

n. 나타내다
They indicated that things would be likely to improve soon.

morale

n. 사기, 의욕
To improve our family’s morale, mom suggested going on a picnic.

commodity

n. 상품,물품
Fran’s uncle made most of his money trading commodities.

envious

adj. 부러워하는
They were envious of their neighbor’s front yard.

prophecy

n. 예언
Some people believe that prophecies are actually true.

advocate

n. 지지하다
The group advocated increased spending on education and schools.

festive

adj. 축제의
Dean’s favorite part of Christmas is the festive clothing that people wear.

unrest

n. 불안
High taxes caused much of the unrest that led to the Revolutionary War.

widespread

adj. 광범위한
It is a widespread belief that colds are caused by cold weather.

gross

adj. 역겨운
The food was so gross that the dog couldn’t eat it without feeling sick.

render

v. 만들다
His report was rendered unimportant by the release of new information.

collaborate

v. 협력하다
When they collaborated, they managed to finish their chores early.

vow

v. 맹세하다, 서약하다
Before they are allowed to work, all senators must vow to never accept bribes.

certify

v. 증명하다
The photograph on her passport certified that she was indeed Jolene Sawyer.

curb

n. 억제하다, 막다
She curbed her anger by listening to a relaxing song.

enact

v. 제정하다
The council enacted a law that would only allow buses to drive downtown.

needy

adj. 어려운, 궁핍한
After he lost his job, he became very needy.

prohibit

v. 금지하다
She prohibited the students from speaking until their work was done.

coherent

adj. 일관성 있는
This was a coherent program for solving the flooding problem.

humane

adj. 인도적인
Helping build homes for poor people is very humane.

diagnose

v. 진단하다
Several of the children were diagnosed with the flu.

onset

n. 시작
At the onset of the battle, the enemy wasn’t prepared for such a large attack.

compile

v. 수집하다, 모으다
She compiled a list of people who she wanted to attend her birthday party.

smallpox

n. 천연두, 마마
When she saw the tiny bumps, she thought her son might have smallpox.

federation

n. 연방국가
The United Nations is a federation designed to prevent war, disease, and famine.

pledge

n. 약속하다
Her mother pledged that she would find her daughter’s lost kitten.

transform

v. 변형시키다
The education system has been completely transformed.

transmit

v. 전송하다
The radio tower transmits a signal to all the radios in a 20-kilometer radius.

provision

n. 공급, 제공
That department is responsible for the provision of emergency supplies.

replenish

v. 보충하다
We planted nearly one hundred seeds to replenish the garden after the fire.

sterile

adj. 살균한, 소독한
The hospital room looked quite sterile.

hazard

n. 위험
Smoking cigarettes poses many health hazards.

imperative

adj. 반드시 해야 하는
It was imperative for him to find a job.

overcrowded

adj. 너무 붐비는
The lobby was overcrowded with people.

practitioner

n. 개업 의사
She made an appointment with the practitioner to treat her cough.

compassionate

adj. 인정 많은
The compassionate nurse tried to make the sick man feel comfortable.

deficiency

n. 결핍
Your snack has a deficiency of any real nutrients.

epidemic

n. 유행병
It was difficult to stop the flu epidemic.

administer

v. 관리하다
The teacher’s assistant will administer the test.

viable

adj. 실행 가능한
Her method of solving the math problem seemed viable.

adhere

v. 충실하다
If the new employees wish to succeed, they must adhere to the boss’s rules.

intestines

n. (신체기관)장
Whatever you eat goes into your intestines.

reverse

v. 거꾸로된
We reversed out of the parking place and then drove away.

voluntary

adj. 자발적인
Many people attended the voluntary boat safety class.

upgrade

v. 개선하다
He upgraded to a real fancy car.

contaminate

v. 오염시키다
The lake was contaminated when pollutants entered the water.

emphasis

n. 강조
The government placed a strong emphasis on educational reform.

manifest

v. 나타내다
The joy of the holiday season manifested as bright smiles on the faces of the children.

found

v. ~에 기반을 두다
This is founded on the belief that all people are created equal.

personalize

v. (개인의 필요에) 맞추다
He personalized the woman’s exercises to give her a better workout.

psychiatric

adj. 정신 의학의
The doctor said the patient might have a psychiatric problem.

reflex

n. 반사 작용
There was a reflex when the doctor hit his knee with a rubber hammer.

airway

n. 항공로, 기도
Since he was sick, mucus would occasionally get stuck in his airway.

lunar

adj. 달의
During a lunar eclipse, Earth’s shadow darkens the moon’s surface.

seizure

n. 발작, 경련
Bright flashing lights can cause seizures in children.

advent

n. 도래, 출현
During the advent of radio, very few programs actually played music.

cycle

n. 순환, 주기
They were caught in a cycle of poverty, lack of education, and unemployment.

definitive

adj. 최종적인, 확정적인
This library has the definitive collection of books on ancient Egypt.

ideology

n. 이데올로기, 이념
Within the teachers’ ideology, there was a belief in the value of parent participation.

novelty

n. 새로움
Ice cream was a novelty for him since he rarely had any.

psychiatry

n. 정신 의학
Studying psychiatry has taught me a lot about mental illness.

utensil

n. 기구, 도구, 식기
It seemed that a fork was the wrong utensil for trying to eat the soup.

Almighty

n. 전능하신 신
Before eating, they thanked the Almighty for their food.

inhale

v. 흡입하다, 삼키다
The camper inhaled the cool and fresh mountain air and felt relaxed.

outmoded

adj. 구형의, 더 이상 쓸모없는
Black and white television sets are outmoded.

equate

v. 동일시하다
She equated the man’s messy appearance with a lack of responsibility.

session

n. 회의, 회기, 세션, 시간
Every three months, the managers met in a session to discuss regional sales.

invoke

v. 빌다, 기원하다
Before going into battle, the soldier invoked the name of his god for protection.

concentric

adj. 중심이 같은, 동심원의
The target was a series of concentric circles.

omission

n. 누락, 생략
Mike was upset because of the omission of his name during the ceremony.

select

v. 선택하다
They had to select textbooks for each class.

allocate

v. 할당하다
The government allocated $100 million to aid the disaster relief effort.

cavity

n. 구멍, 빈공간
I hope I do not have a cavity on my tooth.

wavy

adj. 물결 모양의
The child drew wavy lines all over the piece of paper.

discord

n. 불화, 다툼
There was much discord between the experts on the talk show.

item

n. 항목, 물품
There were some items of clothing found at the crime scene.

pierce

v. 뚫다
The arrow pierced the target in the very center.

appetizing

adj. 식욕을 돋우는
The appetizing plate of cookies was gone in half an hour.

visual

adj. 시각의
The visual displays were very attractive.

multicultural

adj. 다문화의
Everyone was welcome to attend the multicultural celebration.

crisp

adj. 바삭바삭한
My favorite snack is a bag of crisp, delicious potato chips.

generate

v. 발생시키다
The mayor promised to generate new jobs and programs to help the poor.

assign

v. 부여하다
I was assigned the job of making sure everyone had plenty to drink.

interchange

n. 교환
There was an interchange of ideas between the groups.

clockwise

adv. 시계방향으로
Turn the screw clockwise to tighten it.

courtesy

n. 예의
Jenna always behaves with great courtesy when people visit her home.

oversee

v. 감독하다, 감시하다
His job was to oversee the progress of the construction project.

structure

n. 구조, 조직
There are big differences in family structure in different cultures.

habitual

adj. 습관적인, 습관의, 습관에 의한
The man was a habitual liar who was incapable of being honest with anyone.

patent

n. 특허권
He quickly established a patent for his brilliant invention.

conversion

n. 전환, 개조
The city discussed the conversion of the parking lot into a skateboard park.

overpopulation

n. 인구 과잉
The organization is concerned with the overpopulation of the world.

penalize

v. 처벌하다
The team was penalized when they broke the rules.

subscribe

v. 가입하다
She subscribed to the view that musical education should be kept in schools.

defer

v. 미루다
The girl was very sleepy, so she chose to defer her bath until morning.

fume

n. 연기
The engine put unpleasant, black fumes into the air.

notwithstanding

prep. ~에도 불구하고
Notwithstanding your objections, we have decided to move forward with the project.

cram

n. 밀어 넣다, 억지로 쑤셔 넣다
He crammed all of his shirts into the top drawer of the dresser.

justify

v. 정당화하다
The government tried to justify its decision to bring the country into a war.

output

n. 생산량
The boss hired more workers to increase the factory’s output of products.

sector

n. 부문, 분야
We learned about just a few of the factories within the manufacturing sector.

petroleum

n. 석유
The petroleum at that factory is used to make gasoline.

suspend

v. 중단하다
The oil company suspended production until it was sure the factory was safe.

region

n. 지방, 지역
This is the wheat-growing region of the country.

synthesis

n. 종합, 통합
The band’s music was a synthesis of many different musical genres.

subsist

v. 먹고살다, 살아가다
Some people are forced to subsist on only a few dollars a month.

export

v. 수출하다
The United States exports many cereals and grains.

scrap

n. 조각
Chris liked to use many scraps of paper when thinking up ideas.

villain

n. 악당
The villain made off with half of my family’s valuables.

mimic

v. 흉내를 내다
The hunter mimicked a duck’s call and shot the two ducks that called back.

scorn

v. 업신여기다
The criminal was scorned by everyone in the community.

advocacy

n. 지지, 옹호
Janine’s strong advocacy for the event made people want to attend.

technical

adj. 과학 기술의, 기술적인
Her technical skill was perfect.

resourceful

adj. 재치 있는, 기략 있는
Because he was very resourceful, he could make most of the things he needed rather than buying them.

fluid

adj. 부드러운
Boris was a famous ballet dancer because people admired his fluid movements.

communal

adj. 공동의
On the weekends, Theo and his son picked up trash in the communal park.

vine

n. 덩굴
The branches of the trees were covered with vines.

sensory

adj. 감각의
Iris and Eric preferred the sensory thrill of watching movies in the theater.

rehearse

v. 연습하다
Vick’s band rehearsed all week before their first show.

veteran

n. 전문가
Hank was the team veteran and had completed more races than anyone else.

industrious

adj. 근면한, 부지런한
Dennis was very industrious, so he never had problems finding a job.

Mandarin

n. 관료
Although John’s parents both spoke Mandarin, he could only speak English.

metropolitan

adj. 대도시의
After years of living on a farm, Rufu was finally moving to a metropolitan area.

misguided

adj. 잘못 이해한
The snake bit Molly during her misguided attempt to catch it.

acrobat

n. 곡예사
There were acrobats at the circus that did impressive and complicated jumps.

harmonize

v. 어울리다
The sweet and sour flavors of the dish harmonized well and tasted great.

inventive

adj. 창의적인
The inventive student built a robot to help her with her chores.

statute

n. 법규, 법령
The new statute made it illegal to walk dogs in the park.