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Question 1

slander

Answer 1

中傷

Question 2

tasiturn

Answer 2

⇔talkative タシターン￥

Question 3

terse

Answer 3

簡素な　terse reply

Question 4

thwart

Answer 4

妨げる　thwart a plan

Question 5

trite

Answer 5

古くさい　みんなが使いすぎている表現

Question 6

utopia

Answer 6

everything is special.

Question 7

vacillate

Answer 7

揺れ動く　動揺する

Question 8

verbose

Answer 8

言葉数の多い verbose speaker

Question 9

vindicate

Answer 9

(無実を）証明する　vindicate myself

Question 10

volatile

Answer 10

怒りっぽい　気まぐれな　Stock market is volatile.

Question 11

sanguine

Answer 11

楽観的な　サングワン　He wasn’t sanguine about his test score.

Question 12

rescind

Answer 12

取り消す　I rescind my invitation.

Question 13

dismal

Answer 13

depressed dismal weather

Question 14

shriek

Answer 14

scream

Question 15

eliminate

Answer 15

get rid of

Question 16

descend

Answer 16

go down

Question 17

evade

Answer 17

巧みに逃げる　He evaded questioning.

Question 18

rabid dog

Answer 18

狂犬

Question 19

quandary

Answer 19

困惑　Vince was in a quandary when his neighbor asked to borrow his guitar.

Question 20

prolific

Answer 20

多産の　She is prolific. たくさん子供を産んでいる人

Question 21

prognosticate

Answer 21

プログノスティケイト　予測する

Question 22

Procrastinate

Answer 22

・グズグズする

Don’t procrastinate when you have a problem. : 問題を先延ばしにするな。

Question 23

potpourri

Answer 23

ポプリ、花香◆乾燥させた花弁に、スパイスやエッセンシャル・オイルなどを加えて容器に入れ、香りを楽しむ物。
寄せ集め、雑多な物の組み合わせ
〔音楽の〕メドレー
〔文学作品の〕雑多な作品集、作品紹介集

Question 24

precocious

Answer 24

早熟の

Question 25

posthumous

Answer 25

死後の

posthumous award

Question 26

Plausible

Answer 26

〔話・説明などが〕もっともらしく思われる、もっともらしい

・Her story seemed plausible. : 彼女の話はもっともらしかった。