2000 Core English Words 4 영영 Unit 05,06,07,08

officer

n. a person who holds a position of authority in a company or organization

chief

n. the person who is in charge of a group or company

editor

n. a person who makes changes or corrects mistakes in a printed, online, or video production

retire

v. to stop working after a long time

promotion

n. a move up to a better position in a company

agent

n. a person who works on behalf of someone else

producer

n. a person who is in charge of making a movie, play, or record

full-time

adj. do something for the same number of hours that are considered standard or normal for a job

import

v. to bring a product into a country to be sold

issue

n. an important topic that people are concerned about

specialist

n. a person who has great skill in a particular area of study

priest

n. a person who has been trained to perform religious duties

client

n. a person who pays for a service done by a professional

manufacture

v. to use machines to make large amounts of something

hire

v. to give someone a particular job

minister

n. a person who leads a church and performs services

committee

n. a group of people who get together to make decisions

apply

v. to ask for something formally

assistant

n. a person who helps someone else

production

n. the process of making something that will be sold

contract

n. a legal agreement between two people or companies

servant

n. someone whose job is to cook or clean in someone else’s home

debate

n. a discussion between people who have different views

strike

v. to stop work in order to get your demands met

profession

n. a job that requires special training or skills

report

n. a spoken or written description of an event or situation

boss

n. a person in charge who tells employees what to do

profit

n. the money a business makes after all expenses have been paid

responsibility

n. a task, job, or duty that you are required to do

signature

n. a person’s name written by that same person

capable

adj. have the ability to do something successfully

expert

n. a person who knows a lot about a subject or topic

schedule

n. a plan of how and when things will be done

survey

n. a questionnaire in which many people are asked about their opinions

promote

v. to make people more aware of its existence

employ

v. to give someone a job

guide

n. a person who shows visitors interesting places

barber

n. a person who cuts men’s hair and beards

chart

n. information presented in a form such as a table or diagram

spare

adj. something that is extra and not currently used

radar

n. a detection system that sends out signals and receives their echoes

ally

n. a country that helps another country in a time of war

attack

v. to try to hurt or destroy something in a violent way

weapon

n. anything that can be used in fighting, such as a gun, a sword, or a knife

argue

v. to disagree about something

arrow

n. a type of weapon with a pointy end

peace

n. no war or fighting

soldier

n. a person who is a member of the military

gun

n. a weapon that shoots bullets

military

adj. related to the armed services of a country

tank

n. a military vehicle that is covered with armor

defeat

v. to win in a game or war

guard

n. a person who protects something or someone

jeep

n. a small truck that can go over rough surfaces and roads

armor

n. special clothing that soldiers wear to protect their bodies

submarine

n. a ship that moves under the water

attention

n. to stand with your body stiff and straight

captain

n. an officer of high rank in an army

helmet

n. a kind of hat you wear to protect your head

navy

n. the branch of the military that uses ships, submarines, and planes

agreement

n. a situation in which people have the same opinions

national

adj. relating to a whole country or nation

army

n. a large group of soldiers who fight on the ground

crisis

n. a situation that needs immediate attention

president

n. the elected head of some governments

capital

n. the city where a country or region has its government

official

adj. being approved by the authorities

gain

v. to get something you value or want

nation

n. a large area of land that is led by its own government

charity

n. an organization that helps people

public

adj. affecting all the people in a community

battle

n. a military fight between groups of soldiers

society

n. a group of people who live together in organized communities

aviation

n. the practice or business of flying airplanes or helicopters

marine

n. a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land

government

n. the group of people who make decisions for a state or a country

revolution

n. an attempt to end the rule of a government in power

social

adj. relating to society

independent

adj. not controlled by others

leader

n. someone who guides or leads other people