2000 Core English Words 3 영영 Unit 09,10,11,12

closet

n. a cabinet in a room that holds clothes or other things

column

n. a long post made of steel or stone that is used as a support in a building

construction

n. the act or process of building something

resident

n. someone who lives in a particular place

counter

n. a long flat table where customers are served

concrete

n. a hard building material made by cement

altogether

adv. completely or in every way

candle

n. a stick of wax with a string that you burn to give light

locate

v. to put or build something in a particular place

studio

n. a small apartment that has a main room, a small kitchen, and a bathroom

hammer

n. a tool with a heavy metal part on a long handle

interior

n. the inner part or inside of something

monument

n. a building or statue that honors a person or event

decoration

n. something used to make an object or place more attractive

household

n. a home and the people who live in it

feature

n. a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting, or typical

fence

n. a structure like a wall built outdoors, usually of wood or metal

lamp

n. a device that produces light

condo

n. an apartment building in which each apartment is owned by the person living in it

brick

n. a hard block of baked clay used as a building material

breathe

v. to move air into and out of your lungs

wound

n. an injury in which your skin or flesh is damaged

pregnant

adj. having one or more babies growing within a mother’s body

obesity

n. a condition in which someone is too fat in an unhealthy way

ankle

n. the joint between your foot and your leg

heel

n. the curved back part of your foot

wrist

n. the part of your body where your hand joins your arm

thigh

n. the part of your leg above the knee

throat

n. at the back of your mouth inside your neck

cancer

n. a serious disease caused by cells that are not normal

lung

n. one of the two organs in your body that you breathe with

tension

n. a feeling of anxiety and stress that makes it impossible to relax

chest

n. the front part of your body between your neck and your stomach

surgery

n. medical treatment in which a doctor cuts open someone’s body

funeral

n. a ceremony held for a dead person

cell

n. a very small living thing that makes up every part of your body

flu

n. a common illness that makes you feel tired and weak

waist

n. the area of the body just above the belly button

gene

n. a part of a cell that influences the appearance of a living thing

skull

n. the framework of bones forming the head

joint

n. a point where two bones meet in the body

disorder

n. a physical or mental condition that is not normal or healthy

carsick

adj. feeling sick because you are traveling in a car

entire

adj. including everything, everyone, or every part

starve

v. to suffer or die from lack of food

faint

v. to become unconscious for a short time

infection

n. a disease caused by germs that enter the body

internal

adj. located on the inside of your body

survive

v. to continue to live or exist

physician

n. a doctor, especially one who practices general medicine

grave

n. a place in the ground where a dead body is buried

sneeze

v. to suddenly force air out through your nose and mouth

sweat

v. to produce a clear liquid from your skin when you are hot

naked

adj. not wearing any clothes

depression

n. a mood of unhappiness that can last a long time

growth

n. the process of growing physically

badly

adv. not well; in a bad way

injury

n. physical damage done to a part of a person’s body

medical

adj. relating to medicine and the treatment of disease

buttock

n. the part of your body that you sit on

hero

n. a person who is brave and often looked up to by others

proud

adj. pleased and satisfied about someone or something that you own or have done

patient

adj. able to remain calm and not become easily annoyed

selfish

adj. caring only about yourself and not about other people

pleasure

n. a feeling of happiness, delight, or joy

reliable

adj. able to be trusted to do or provide what is needed

content

adj. pleased and satisfied

regret

v. to feel sad or sorry about something that you did or did not do

suffer

v. to experience physical or mental pain

grateful

adj. feeling or showing thanks

judge

v. to form an opinion about something or someone

confuse

v. to cause somebody to be unable to think clearly something

delight

n. a strong feeling of happiness

steady

adj. not nervous or excited

eager

adj. very excited and interested about something

mood

n. the way you feel at a particular time

shocking

adj. very surprising, upsetting, and difficult to believe

violent

adj. very forceful or intense

generous

adj. willing to give or share

imagination

n. the ability to form pictures or ideas in your mind