Reading for the Real World 3/e-Book 2 Unit 11 (K)

allocation

배당, 배급
The United Nations makes many fund allocations for humanitarian causes.

biologist

생물학자
A biologist is interested in plant and animal life.

brandish

(무기를) 휘두르다
He threatened me by brandishing a kitchen knife.

civilization

문명
It seems that civilization is improving every year.

competence

능력, 적성
Since you have no experience, we are concerned about your competence for the job.

cradle

부드럽게 잡다, 안다
The old man cradled the tiny baby in his arms.

dimensional

~차원의
Pictures and paintings are in general, two-dimensional objects.

erode

침식하다, 부식시키다
Wind, sand and water have eroded the rocks in this area.

evolutionary

진화적인, 전개적인
evolutionary changes have altered the way the surface of the Earth looks.

frivolous

사소한, 하찮은
Your complaints are very frivolous.

fundamentally

근본적으로, 본질적으로, 본래
The judge was fundamentally opposed to allowing an extension.

halfway

중간의
We are only half-way finished the book.

inborn

타고난
Humans have an inborn tolerance for risk.

inseparable

나눌 수 없는, 불가분한
The two friends were inseparable so they went everywhere together.

interact

소통하다
Chimpanzees are also social animals, so they interact with one another and they hunt in groups.

intuitive

직관적인
He had an intuitive feeling that an ominous event was about to occur.

liberation

자유
Many countries have fought wars over liberty.

motor skills

운동기능
Cursive helps develop fine motor skills of your hand and arm.

neural

신경의
neural networks handle many kinds of information in a brain.

panel

패널, 심사원단
The Treasury secretary chairs the panel.

perception

지각, 인식
Alcohol reduces your perception of pain.

primate

영장류
Is this animal a primate?

rotation

교대, 회전
The soldiers stood guard in rotation, each man taking four hours at a time.

select

고르다, 선택하다
To be selected, she would have to work very hard.

snowball

눈덩이처럼 커지다
From those early days the business has snowballed.

socialize

사회화하다
Wolfgang and his wife socialized with some of the richest people in Vienna.

sociologist

사회학자
sociologists have a desire to be consistent with their words, beliefs, attitudes, and deeds.

spatial

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

template

견본, 본보기
Force dough through a cookie press using a tree template.

temporal

일시적인, 잠시의
It is only a temporal matter and nothing serious.

testosterone

테스토스테론
Men with high testosterone levels often go bald.