2000 Core English Words 2 영영 Unit 01,02,15,16

sidewalk

n. a path on the side of the street for people to walk on

suitcase

n. a large bag that carries your things when you travel

passport

n. a book that you need to enter and leave a country.

tourist

n. someone who travels to a place for fun

railroad

n. a system of tracks on which trains travel

guidebook

n. an information book used for traveling

scooter

n. a small machine for driving with two wheels and an engine

sightseeing

n. the activity of visiting famous places in an area

terminal

n. a building where you can get onto a plane, bus, or ship

transit

n. the system that is used for moving big groups of people

downtown

adv. the area of a city with the greatest concentration of businesses

tour

n. a visit to and around a place, area, or country

ticket

n. a piece of paper that shows you have paid to do something

lost

adj. does not know where they are

platform

n. where people wait for a train

subway

n. a system of underground trains

taxi

n. a car that takes people to a place in exchange for money

traveler

n. someone who is traveling or travels often

harbor

n. an area of water next to the land where boats stay

plane

n. a vehicle or machine that flies

passenger

n. someone who is traveling in a vehicle, such as a car, bus, or train

stay

v. to be at the same place for a period of time

adventure

n. an exciting and sometimes dangerous experience

depart

v. to leave a place to go on a trip

parking

n. a place where a vehicle is put into and left temporarily

visitor

n. someone who visits a person or a place

north

n. the direction on your left when you face the rising sun

tire

n. a rubber ring filled with air that goes around a wheel

arrive

v. to reach a place

helicopter

n. a machine or vehicle that flies using long, thin blades

traffic

n. the collection of vehicles using a road

away

adv. when they are not at home or near a certain place, person or thing

motorcycle

n. a machine for driving with two wheels and an engine

toward

prep. you go in the direction of it

corner

n. the place where two lines or streets meet

driver

n. someone who drives a vehicle, such as a car or truck

vacation

n. when people go somewhere to relax or travel

camping

n. the activity of living outdoors and sleeping in a tent

highway

n. a main road that connects cities and towns

south

n. the direction on your right when you face the rising sun

sister

n. a girl or woman who has the same parents as you

elegant

adj. stylish and attractive

party

n. a social event where people enjoy themselves

stepbrother

n. the son of your stepmother or stepfather

average

adj. usual or typical

brother

n. a boy or man who has the same parents as you

forever

adv. it will continue for an endless amount of time

gown

n. a long, formal dress that a woman wears for a special event

marry

v. to legally become a husband or wife of someone

bride

n. a woman who is getting married

girlfriend

n. a woman with whom someone is in a romantic relationship

merry

adj. cheerful and lively

white

adj. having the color of fresh snow or milk

cousin

n. a child of your aunt or uncle

nephew

n. the son of your brother or sister

engagement

n. an agreement to be married

clap

v. to hit your hands together several times

kiss

v. to touch the lips or face of another person with your lips

beautiful

adj. very attractive or pleasant

couple

n. two people who are in a marriage or romantic relationship

anniversary

n. a day on which an important event happened in a previous year

niece

n. the daughter of your brother or sister

annual

adj. happening once a year

reveal

v. to make something known

seek

v. to search or try to find something

twin

n. one of two babies that are born at the same time to the same mother

refuse

v. to say that you will not accept something

pure

adj. not mixed with anything else

gender

n. the state of being male or female

hug

v. to put your arms around someone

marriage

n. a relationship between a husband and a wife

newborn

adj. recently born

widow

n. a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again

companion

n. someone with whom you spend a lot of time or go somewhere

spouse

n. a husband or a wife

extraordinary

adj. very special, unusual, or strange

aged

adj. very old

divorce

n. the ending of a marriage by a legal process

father-in-law

n. the father of your husband or wife

grandparent

n. parent of your mother or father