2000 Core English Words 3 영영 Unit 13,14,15,16

caring

adj. thinking about what other people need or want and trying to help them

faith

n. a strong belief or trust in someone or something

mental

adj. connected with or happening in the mind

courage

n. the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous

honor

n. a type of respect or promise

force

v. to make someone do something

emotion

n. a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, or fear

frank

adj. honest and truthful

freedom

n. the right to do or say what you want

misery

n. extreme suffering or unhappiness

offense

n. something that causes a person to be hurt, angry, or upset

stress

n. pressure or worry caused by the problems in somebody’s life

desire

n. a strong hope or wish

reputation

n. the common opinion that people have about someone or something

stressful

adj. causing worry or anxiety

shocked

adj. feeling surprised and upset by something

truly

adv. in an honest manner

envy

n. the feeling of wanting to have what someone else has

doubt

n. a feeling of being uncertain or unsure about something

strict

adj. demanding that people follow rules or behave in a certain way

pray

v. to speak to a god in order to ask for help or to give thanks

ritual

n. a series of actions that are always performed in the same way

tomb

n. a structure above or below the ground where a dead person is buried

costume

n. clothing worn by someone to make them look like something else

gloomy

adj. causing a sad or dreary feeling

witch

n. a woman who is thought to have magic powers

creepy

adj. causing people to feel nervous and afraid

coffin

n. a long box in which a person who has died is buried

dead

adj. no longer alive

sorrow

n. a feeling of great sadness

unlucky

adj. causing bad luck

creed

n. a set of beliefs held by a person or group

spooky

adj. strange and frightening

worship

v. to show love and respect for a god

graveyard

n. an area of ground where people are buried

myth

n. a story that many people believe, but which is not true

werewolf

n. a person who changes into a wolf every month when there’s a full moon

religion

n. the belief in a god or a group of gods

haunted

adj. lived in or visited by ghosts

voodoo

n. magical beliefs and practices that are a form of religion

horn

n. the hard, pointed thing on the head of some animals

invisible

adj. cannot be seen

mermaid

n. a mythical sea creature that has a woman’s head and body, and a fish’s tail

beast

n. a wild animal that is large, dangerous, or unusual

ghost

n. a spirit of a person who has died

crawl

v. to move along with one’s body close to the ground

mythical

adj. from a story that most people think is not true

unicorn

n. an animal looks like a white horse with a long straight horn on its head

fairy

n. A fairy is an imaginary creature that looks like a small person with wings

legend

n. an old story about people and events that may not be true

luck

n. a thing that happens to a person because of chance

elf

n. an imaginary creature that has pointed ears and magical powers

evil

adj. enjoying harming others

hunt

v. to chase animals in order to catch or kill them

image

n. a picture of a person or an idea of how something is

mysterious

adj. strange, unknown, or difficult to understand

crescent

n. curved shape that is wider in the middle and pointed at each end

angel

n. a spiritual creature who is God’s servant in heaven

FALSE

adj. completely untrue

appearance

n. the way someone or something looks

crab

n. a sea animal that has a hard shell, eight legs, and two large claws

roar

v. to make a deep, very loud noise

tail

n. a part at the back of an animal’s body that can move

breed

v. to mate in order to have babies

feather

n. one of the light, soft parts that cover a bird’s body

beak

n. the hard, pointed mouth of a bird

claw

n. a sharp, curved part on the toe of an animal or bird

creature

n. anything that is living, such as an animal, fish, or insect

wildlife

n. animals and insects that live in a natural environment

leopard

n. a large animal with yellow fur and black spots

turtle

n. a reptile with a soft body covered by a hard shell

extinct

adj. a type of animal or plant does not exist anymore

paw

n. an animal’s foot that has nails or claws

reindeer

n. a large deer with long, wide antlers

worm

n. a long thin creature with no bones and no legs

hatch

v. to be born by coming out of an egg

cattle

n. large mammals raised on farms for their milk or meat

jellyfish

n. a sea animal that has a round, transparent body and can sting you

wolf

n. a wild animal that is similar to a dog

zookeeper

n. a person who takes care of the animals in a zoo