Chapter2 Flashcards

Question 1

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受ける、聞き入れる、受け取る

ピンクを注文したのに、ブルーを受け取りました。

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receive

We ordered pink, but we received blue.

Question 2

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変化、多様性、種類

君は様々な状況に対応していかなければならない。

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variety

You must adopt to a variety of conditions.

Question 3

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接近して、親密に、近く

今後とも、お付き合いのほどよろしくお願いします。

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close

We look forward to working working more closely with you in the future.

Question 4

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肯定的な、明確な、前向きの

これからはプラス思考で頑張って行こうと思います。

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positive

I’ve decided to be more positive and give it all I’ve got.

Question 5

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湾、吠え付く、吠え声

私たちの家からは下に湾が見える。

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bay

We overlook the bay from our house.

Question 6

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区別できる、特有の、独特の

彼の口調はニューヨーク人特有のものだ。

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distinctive

His accent is distinctive of the New Yorker.

Question 7

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秩序、命令、整える、注文する

クーラーが故障してしまった。

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order

The air conditioner has got out of order.

Question 8

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機器、装置、設備

その工場では、設備はすべて最新式の物だった。

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equipment

In the factory all the equipment was up to date.

Question 9

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住居

彼はいつも過去の楽しい思い出にふけっている。

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dwelling

He is always dwelling on the pleasures of the past.

Question 10

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要求する、必要とする、求める

今の仕事には、創造力が必要とされている。

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require

The work I’m doing now requires originality.

Question 11

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均一の、一定の

それらの新築の家はみな同じ高さである。

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uniform

The new houses are of a uniform heights.

Question 12

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喜び、歓喜、楽しませる

その贈り物は子供たちを喜ばせるだろう。

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delight

The gifts will delight the children.

Question 13

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隣人、隣接する

コールさんの家族は子供たちを喜ばせる。

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neighbor

The Coals live in my neighborhood.

Question 14

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はさみ

はさみを貸してもらえますか？

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scissors

Can I borrow your scissors?

Question 15

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海辺、海岸、海岸の

君と一緒に海へ行きたいのですが。

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seaside

I’d like to go to the seaside with you.

Question 16

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賞賛する、褒める

人は褒められると、自信を持つものだ。

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praise

When we are praised, we gain confidence.

Question 17

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議論、討議

お茶を飲んでから議論を始めた。

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discussion

After we had tea, we began the discussion.

Question 18

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ほとんど、良く似て、ほぼ

もうすぐ昼時です。手を休めて軽く食べませんか？

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nearly

It’s nearly lunchtime, why don’t we stop to have a bite to eat.

Question 19

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躊躇する、ためらう

何かわからない時は遠慮なくご質問ください。

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hesitate

Don’t hesitate to ask question if you don’t understand.

Question 20

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引き受ける、約束する

その仕事を引き受けようかと思っている。

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undertake

I have half a mind to undertake the work.

Question 21

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豊富な、裕福な

しかし、宗教がなくても、人々は穏やかで、平和で、豊かなのです。

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affluent

However, even without religion, the people are calm, peaceful and affluent.

Question 22

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確立する、養う、飼う

何回くらい君のペットにえさを与える必要がありますか？

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feed

How often is necessary to feed your pet?

Question 23

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苦しむ、

１週間ぐらい経ったけど、僕はまだ時差ぼけに苦しんでいる。

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suffer

It’s been a week, but I’m still suffering from jet lag.

Question 24

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積み荷、負担、積む

彼は家から駅までたくさんの荷物を運ばなければならなかった。

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load

He had to carry many loads from the house to station.

Question 25

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列、船を漕ぐ、口論する

トムは私の２列前に座っていた。

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row

Tom sat two rows ahead of me.

Question 26

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希望する、要求する、〜を欲する

アンは望んでいた目標を達成した。

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desire

Ann has achieved her desired goal.

Question 27

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総計

この表は去年と今年の総利益を比較したものです。

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gross

This chart compares last year’s gross profits with this year’s.

Question 28

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〜の方を好む、〜の方を選ぶ、望む

野球とサッカーでは後者の方が好きだ。

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prefer

Or soccer and baseball, I prefer the latter.

Question 29

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広い

いつもワイドな視野を持って、仕事をしなさい。

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diameter

The diameter of a circle is twice its radius.

Question 30

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直径、倍率

円の直径は半径の２倍だ。

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diameter

The diameter of circle is twice its radius.

Question 31

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輝かしい、すばらしい

彼女には輝かしい将来がある。

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brilliant

She has a brilliant future.

Question 32

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商人、取引先

商人は商品を売り買いする人だ。

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merchant

A merchant is a person who buys and sells goods.

Question 33

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南極

彼らは南極を探検した。

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Antarctic

They explored the Antarctic.

Question 34

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やめる、去る、手放す

このへんでやめて続きは明日やりましょう。

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quit

Let’s quit here and continue tomorrow.

Question 35

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購読する、署名する

あなたは何か雑誌を購読していますか？

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subscribe

Do you subscribe to any magazine?

Question 36

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食欲、性欲、欲求

彼は食欲旺盛だ。

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appetite

He has good appetite.

Question 37

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おそらく、たぶん、たいてい

うん、私はたぶん家にいるわ。

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probably

OK,I’ll probably just stay home.

Question 38

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粗い、残酷な、不快な

外に出ると強い日差しにカッと照らされた。

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harsh

I stepped outside and was bathed in the harsh direct sunlight.

Question 39

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気の進まない、しぶしぶの

彼は僕の意見にしぶしぶ同意した。

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reluctant

He reluctantly agreed to my proposal.

Question 40

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安全、無事

平和と安全を誰が望まないであろう。

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security

Who doesn’t hope for peace and security.

Question 41

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恐ろしい、（良い意味）すごい

フィンはひどい風邪をひいているようだ。

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terrible

Finn seems to have a terrible cold.

Question 42

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徐々に発展する、進化する

事態はさらに複雑な問題に発展した。

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evolve

The situation has evolved into a more complex problem.

Question 43

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のど

のどが痛いんです。

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throat

I have a sore throat.

Question 44

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保護する、保持する

我々は自然を保護するべきです。

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preserve

We should preserve nature.

Question 45

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独立した、自立の

もう両親から独立してもいいころだ。

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independent

It’s about time you were independent of your parents.

Question 46

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緊急の、緊迫した

太っている事が私の切実な問題です。

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urgent

Being fat is an urgent problem for me.

Question 47

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めったに、めったに〜ない

こんなに美しい夕焼けはめったに見た事が無い。

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seldom

I have seldom seen such a beautiful sunset at this.

Question 48

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価値のある、〜に値する

NYは行ってみる価値がある。

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worth

New York is worth visiting.

Question 49

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夜明け、始まり

やっとその意味がわかった。

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dawn

The meaning downed upon me at last.

Question 50

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球体、地球

地球は完全な球体ではない。

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globe

The earth is not a perfect globe.

Question 51

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立法化、制定する

アメリカにおいてコンピューター犯罪を防止する法律が制定された。

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enact

Laws to prevent computer crimes were enacted in the USA.

Question 52

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流動体、変わりやすい

計画はまだ流動的である。

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fluid

The plans are still fluid.

Question 53

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義務、税、任務

このような義務があるなんて知らなかった。

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duty

I never knew about such a duty.

Question 54

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名作

この映画はまさしく不朽の名作である。

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masterpiece

This film is indeed an enduring masterpiece.

Question 55

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中で、〜以内に、〜のうちに

バスは１０分以内につくだろう。

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within

The bus will arrive within ten minutes.

Question 56

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合理的な、理性的な

彼の議論は合理的だ。

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rational

HIs argument is rational.

Question 57

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借りる、借用する

お金がいるんだったら、お母さんから借りたらどうですか？

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borrow

If you need some money, why don’t you borrow some from your mother?

Question 58

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光景、見せ物

それを見ようと窓の所に一斉に人が集まりました。

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spectacle

People were racing to the window to gape at the spectacle.

Question 59

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〜に反対して、〜に逆らって

いざというときのために貯金する。

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against

Save money against the unexpected for when it’s necessary.

Question 60

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面倒、せがむ、わざわざ

お手数かけてすみません。

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bother

I’m sorry to bother you.

Question 61

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板、食事、乗り込む、下宿する

ユナイテッド便の登場ゲートはどこですか？

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board

Where is the boarding gate for UA?

Question 62

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こぎれいな、きちんとした

彼女は字がとても綺麗だ。

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neat

She has very neat handwriting.

Question 63

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実行、訓練、習慣

どうやって実行に移ろう。

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practice

How can we put it into practice?

Question 64

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標準の、基準となる

君は標準英語を学ばなくては行けない。

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standard

You have to learn standard English.

Answer 65

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We have to use the stairs because the elevator is out of order.

Answer 66

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vaccine

She had a polio vaccine.

Answer 67

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behave

You must not behave so.

Answer 68

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peel

I’ll peel an orange for you.

Answer 69

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action

We took action immediately so that things wouldn’t get worse.

Answer 70

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agriculture

He is studying agriculture.

Answer 71

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evidence

what evidence do you have?

Answer 72

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shortly

He reached home shortly before five O’clock.

Answer 73

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foreigner

As is often the case with foreigners, John dislikes nattou.

Answer 74

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sight

Tom met Mary at a party, and it was love at first sight.

Answer 75

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scholar

My brother has his eye on a scholarship so he can go to college.

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continue

If you don’t study hard, you’ll continue to get poor scores.

Answer 77

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formula

First of all, learn the formula by heart.

Answer 78

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fellow

Peter is a merry fellow.

Answer 79

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composer

I think Beethoven is as great a composer as ever lived.

Answer 80

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command

The balcony commands a splendid view.

Answer 81

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research

Someday, the new research work will be completed.

Answer 82

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nutrition

Good nutrition is an important part of a healthy lifestyle.

Answer 83

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deal

How shall we deal with this problem?

Answer 84

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brink

He is shivering on the blink.

Answer 85

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phenomena

Thunder and lighting are scary phenomena.

Answer 86

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candid

Roy is secretive and Ted is candid.

Answer 87

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ambition

My teacher encouraged me to fulfill my ambitions.

Answer 88

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irony

The irony was lost on them.

Answer 89

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camel

A camel is so to speak, a ship on the desert.

Answer 90

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statute

Such action would violate the purpose of the statute.

Answer 91

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burst

Such was Linda’s disappointment that she burst into tears.

Answer 92

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gratitude

I’d like to express my gratitude to you.

Answer 93

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cordial

I appreciate your cordial hospitality.

Answer 94

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anguish

He is in aguish over her child.

Answer 95

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advantageous

The general situation is advantageous to us.

Answer 96

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aviation

Our company is most trusted name in aviation in the entire country.

Answer 97

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bulletin

There’s lots of information on the bulletin board.

Answer 98

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attain

Thanks to his efforts, he attained his subject.

Answer 99

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collide

The car collided with a truck.

Answer 100

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conservative

His views were too conservative for people to accept.

Answer 101

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radiate

She radiates with charm.

Answer 102

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damp

It’s damp and cold today, isn’t it?

Answer 103

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hatch

The hen hatched five eggs.

Answer 104

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bleed

The bin pierced his finger and it began to bleed.

Answer 105

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clarify

She called a meeting to clarify the teams strategy.

Answer 106

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statutory

You must keep the statutory speed on the expressway.

Answer 107

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drain

The water will soon drain away.

Answer 108

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pump

The human heart is analogous to a pump.

Answer 109

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absence

Your rate of absence is high.

Answer 110

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tender

He is at once strict and tender.

Answer 111

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beard

Shaving off your beard took ten year off you.

Answer 112

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anticipate

I anticipate that there wii be trouble.

Answer 113

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obedient

He was a very much interested in biology.

Answer 114

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slim

She has tried various methods of slimming down.

Answer 115

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biology

He is very much interested in biology.

Answer 116

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gut

You’ve got a lot of guts.

Answer 117

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injustice

You must speak out against injustice.

Answer 118

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sophisticated

I felt utterly out of place among those sophisticated people.

Answer 119

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unlock

She had left the front door unlocked.

Answer 120

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intangible

Culture is intangible, but it sustains our life.

Answer 121

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abduction

This doesn’t mean at all that those acts of abduction are acceptable.

Answer 122

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sanctuary

Their lives are still a sanctuary that can’t be broached.

Answer 123

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aquarium

The aquarium is one of the city’s main attractions.

Answer 124

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opponent

The team had advantage over their opponents.

Answer 125

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immunity

It also has the added effect of building up your immunity.

Answer 126

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current

The trade issue is the most current topic.

Answer 127

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remark

Jim made a superfluous remark.

Answer 128

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implicate

The politician was implicate in the bribery case.

Answer 129

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threaten

Air pollution is threatening our lives.

Answer 130

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sum

This sum will buy you a ride on the train.

Answer 131

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mobile

You should turn off the mobile phone.

Answer 132

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utensil

You don’t need utensils to eat fast food.

Answer 133

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sociology

Her major at college is sociology.

Answer 134

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in question

That is not the point in question.

Answer 135

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hippopotamus

A hippopotamus can stay underwater for more than twenty minutes.

Answer 136

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starve

Millions of people starve to death every day.

Answer 137

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zip code

Can you teach me what the zip cord is for New York.

Answer 138

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deceive

Don’t be deceived by appearance.

Answer 139

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suspicion

Such conduct will give rise to suspicion.

Answer 140

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sustain

It is important to sustain good relationships with one’s coworkers.

Answer 141

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waist

Please undress from the waist up.

Answer 142

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pretend

It’s no use your pretending that you know nothing about it.

Answer 143

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betray

She is guilty of fraud.

Answer 144

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betray

Never betray the trust of your friends.

Answer 145

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irrational

Try doing what you value as irrational to experiment with new possibilities for yourself.

Answer 146

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considerate

She is considerate of others.

Answer 147

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livestock

This farm, right now a ranch, has a diversified livestock operation.

Answer 148

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apart

I like him apart from the fact that he talks too much.

Answer 149

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composition

Let’s have our composition corrected by the teacher.

Answer 150

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ban

Smoking is banned in this building.

Answer 151

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gaze

She gazed at me for a long time.

Answer 152

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recall

What’s the name of hotel? I can’t recall it.

Answer 153

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assemble

The students assembled in the classroom.

Answer 154

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downfall

Drink brought about his downfall.

Answer 155

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chronic

The patient suffers from a chronic malady.

Answer 156

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peninsula

There’s a lighthouse on the tip of the peninsula.

Answer 157

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lung

Smoking does damage your lungs.

Answer 158

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geography

I’m weak at geography.

Answer 159

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imitate

Be creative. Don’t imitate what others invented.

Answer 160

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calculate

Stuart calculated the cost of the trip.

Answer 161

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barley

Can you tell barley from wheat at first sight?

Answer 162

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hazard

Anyway, I’ll run the hazard.

Answer 163

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lavish

He lavished affection on his children.

Answer 164

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breadth

He is looked up to everyone for his breadth of mind.

Answer 165

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peculiar

It’s a custom peculiar to Japan.

Answer 166

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endure

You have to endure a lot of hardships in life.

Answer 167

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extraordinary

I have an extraordinary appetite.

Answer 168

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spectacular

That movie had some spectacular scenes.

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overtake

If harrying, you’ll overtake him.

Answer 170

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lunatic

He is such a lunatic.

Answer 171

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overlook

The hill overlooked the sea.

Answer 172

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calamity

A calamity was avoided by sheer luck.

Answer 173

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proceed

The project is proceeding slowly.

Answer 174

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vendor

The ice cream vendor is waiting on customers at his outdoor stand.

Answer 175

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venus

Is it possible to see Venus tonight?

Answer 176

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description

The scenery was beautiful beyond description.

Answer 177

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implementation

This is responsible for successful implementation of initiation.

Answer 178

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seek

Makayla was seeking for fame in the world of show business.

Answer 179

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duel

The sisters dueled with each other verbally.

Answer 180

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tremble

There was a tremble in her voice.

Answer 181

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dairy

She’s allergic to dairy products.

Answer 182

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agreement

How did you pull off that agreement?

Answer 183

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humidity

It’s not so much the heat as the humidity that makes me tired.

Answer 184

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ease

John likes lying at ease on the sofa.

Answer 185

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unite

We should unite our opinion against the government.

Answer 186

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revolve

The moon revolves around the earth.

Answer 187

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chill

I want to chill the wine more.

Answer 188

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concept

The concept is quite alien to our way of thinking.

Answer 189

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feasible

The proposal seems to be feasible.

Answer 190

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content

I’m not content with what I am.

Answer 191

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nominate

Your work was nominated for the grand prix.

Answer 192

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gem

Don’t get sold any fake gems.

Answer 193

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hidden

The walls are hidden by ivy.

Answer 194

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halfway

The church stands halfway between my house and yours.

Answer 195

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qualified

Jones is well qualified for the job.

Answer 196

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obscure

May I ask a few more questions about that point? It’s a little obscure.

Answer 197

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evolution

Have you studied Darwin’s theory of evolution?

Answer 198

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uphold

Let’s wait and see how things uphold.

Answer 199

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void

Her words were wholly void of meaning.

Answer 200

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endeavor

He endeavors to attain his goal.

Answer 201

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informal

We’re about to have a little informal get together.

Answer 202

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frantic

You did a lot of work in frantic haste.

Answer 203

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shabby

Don’t say that my cloths look shabby.

Answer 204

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spill

I spilled coffee on your tablecloth.

Answer 205

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housing

The housing project has fallen flat.

Answer 206

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distribute

The teacher distributed the question papers.

Answer 207

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utility

The front got dented when I ran my car into a utility pole.

Answer 208

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limb

He rested his tired limbs.

Answer 209

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philosophy

I was surprised when my younger sister had a philosophy book open.

Answer 210

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probability

There’s a high probability it will rain tonight.

Answer 211

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longitude

This line is representative of longitude.

Answer 212

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adjacent

The post office is adjacent to the library.

Answer 213

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bulk

He finished the bulk of his work before dinner.

Answer 214

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superstition

Lots of superstitions are still believed in.

Answer 215

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sting

Do those insects sting?

Answer 216

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afterward

I studied for more than two hours, and afterward I went to bed.

Answer 217

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integrity

He has a reputation for integrity.

Answer 218

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thrust

I thrust my way through the crowed.

Answer 219

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in the midst of

He was asleep in the midst of the important meeting.

Answer 220

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file

I’m attaching three files.

Answer 221

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mustache

Tom is growing a mustache.

Answer 222

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prerequisite

You should take prerequisite courses before you enroll in the course.

Answer 223

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grateful

I feel grateful to hear that she has got well.

Answer 224

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temper

Cathy has a warm temper.

Answer 225

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breeze

There’s a nice breeze here.

Answer 226

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courageous

It’s courageous of you to say such a thing.

Answer 227

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partial

It was only a partial success.

Answer 228

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assure

I can assure you that honesty pays in the long run.

Answer 229

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reign

The king reigned over the island.

Answer 230

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consistent

Her behavior is consistent with her words.

Answer 231

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casualty

There was only one casualty in the accident.

Answer 232

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pessimism

There’s a lot of pessimism about the future of company.

Answer 233

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autograph

Could I have your autograph on this book?

Answer 234

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economics

He studied economics at college.

Answer 235

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massive

Elephants are massive animals.

Answer 236

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consciousness

He lacks consciousness that he is a member of society.

Answer 237

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innovation

The typewriter and computer were both great innovations.

Answer 238

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vulnerable

She seemed so weak and vulnerable.

Answer 239

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promote

He was promoted by virtue of his abilities.

Answer 240

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capitalism

You may say this is the principle of capitalism.

Answer 241

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brook

She watched the children playing in the brook.

Answer 242

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cling

He clings to his customs.

Answer 243

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fluency

My hope is fluency in English. That’s always been the prerequisite.

Answer 244

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fallacious

This book contains many fallacious statements about health.

Answer 245

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virtually

It was he who virtually ran the company.

Answer 246

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forbid

I’m forbidden to stay out after ten o’clock.

Answer 247

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impose

She imposed the work on him.

Answer 248

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detach

Don’t detach this sheet from the application form.

Answer 249

A

hedonism

a style of living called hedonism.

Answer 250

A

flaw

She does things flawlessly.

Answer 251

A

fiant

She fainted from thrust in the desert.

Answer 252

A

obey

There’s nothing for you to obey the rules.

Answer 253

A

affirm

Debate is an academic game between the affirmative and the negative.

Answer 254

A

comb

At least comb your hair.

Answer 255

A

loose

I like loose cloths.

Answer 256

A

applaud

The audience applauded the performer.

Answer 257

A

beverage

The meal includes dessert as well as beverage.

Answer 258

A

decent

You had better got there in decent clothes.

Answer 259

A

pact

They made a pact to help each other.

Answer 260

A

embrace

She embraced her brother warmly.

Answer 261

A

haze

A weak sun broke through the morning haze.

Answer 262

A

barter

In primitive societies barter was used.

Answer 263

A

comprehensive

He is proud of his comprehensive collection of wines.

Answer 264

A

alike

They are so much alike that I don’t know which is which.

Answer 265

A

bottom

Sign at the bottom, please.

Answer 266

A

extinct

Unless whales are protected, they’ll become extinct.

Answer 267

A

debt

It’s easy to get into debt quickly with charge cards.

Answer 268

A

accustomed

I’m not accustomed to getting up so early.

Answer 269

A

court

There’s a small pond in the court.

Answer 270

A

fertile

The district is fertile of vegetable.

Answer 271

A

facilitate

The washing machine facilitate my housework.

Answer 272

A

humane

His way of looking after the animals is very humane.

Answer 273

A

digit

Round down if the units digit is less than fire.

Answer 274

A

sacred

The cow is a sacred animal in India.

Answer 275

A

surgeon

Fred grew up to be a surgeon.

Answer 276

A

skeptical

They both have skeptical looks on their faces.

Answer 277

A

candidate

The candidate waved his hand to whoever he saw.

Answer 278

A

discard

The plans were discarded.

Answer 279

A

interfere

Don’t interfere with my work.

Answer 280

A

timber

Most Japanese houses are built of timber.

Answer 281

A

chore

I help mother do the household chores every day.

Answer 282

A

anxiety

I’m full of anxiety about the future.

Answer 283

A

resolve

He assumed a resolute attitude.

Answer 284

A

nest

Birds always return to their nests.

Answer 285

A

certificate

Let me see your insurance certificate.

Answer 286

A

equation

The boy solved the simultaneous equation with ease.

Answer 287

A

mark

Mark only the answer you have chosen.

Answer 288

A

catholic

He belongs to the Catholic faith.

Answer 289

A

enchant

He is enchanted by the girl’s beauty.

Answer 290

A

rage

He is a rage with her.

Answer 291

A

statue

The statue express freedom.

Answer 292

A

heave

It took six men heaving on a rope to move the piano up stairs.

Answer 293

A

inject

The doctor gave her the mediation with an injection.

Answer 294

A

contrary

If you do that, it will only bring about a contrary effect.

Answer 295

A

possess

My sister takes care of everything she possesses.

Answer 296

A

periodic

This section of the library has many newspapers and periodicals.

Answer 297

A

astronomy

It seems that he is interested in astronomy.

Answer 298

A

contest

An oratorical contest will be held next sunday.

Answer 299

A

amuse

Four boys amused themselves playing cards.

Answer 300

A

upset

The incident upset him.

Answer 301

A

condemn

The government’s actions were condemned worldwide.

Answer 302

A

intensive

He spent the weeks before the placement exams in intensive study.

Answer 303

A

lament

One should not lament over past mistakes too long.

Answer 304

A

essay

There are several spelling errors in your essay.

Answer 305

A

critic

It’s not right to criticize people behind their backs.

Answer 306

A

lay an egg

Nowadays, it’s established theory that dinosaurs lay an egg.

Answer 307

A

application

Mail your application for admission directory to the school office.

Answer 308

A

spoil

No spoilers please!

Answer 309

A

once and for all

Please make up your mind once and for all.

Answer 310

A

stare

The student stares at the notice in front of the entrance.

Answer 311

A

vivid

My memory of that is still vivid.

Answer 312

A

conserve

He conserved his energy for the next game.

Answer 313

A

harm

Working to excess will do you harm.

Answer 314

A

approve

I can’t approve of the plan, seeing it costs too much.

Answer 315

A

brush

If you’re going to USA, brush up your English.

Answer 316

A

flawless

Taku’s English pronunciation is flawless.

Answer 317

A

sovereign

Citizens are the ultimate sovereigns.

Answer 318

A

verify

You need to input your PIN number to verify your identity.

Answer 319

A

mammal

Human beings are the higher mammals.

Answer 320

A

intimate

The two boys became intimate friends at the camp.

Answer 321

A

dull

The latter half the movie was a little dull.

Answer 322

A

offspring

These legends should be handed down to our offspring.

Answer 323

A

circulate

This magazine circulates widely.

Answer 324

A

thumb

He seems to be all thumbs.

Answer 325

A

edible

The only things edible on the entire island are coconuts and fish.

Answer 326

A

accountant

He has the capacity to become an accountant.

Answer 327

A

govern

He didn’t be able to govern his temper.

Answer 328

A

weep

The poor little girl did nothing but weep.

Answer 329

A

embarrass

I feel embarrassed when I meet somebody for the first time.

Answer 330

A

geometry

We’re having an examination in geometry tomorrow.

Answer 331

A

hostile

She is hostile to me.

Answer 332

A

ridiculous

You are being ridiculous.

Answer 333

A

nighttime

Nighttime is nighttime, and the pleasure of karaoke is also waiting.

Answer 334

A

undergo

I’ve never undergone such a experience.

Answer 335

A

be addicted to

He was addicted to alcohol.

Answer 336

A

concern

What are you concerned about?

Answer 337

A

cultivate

You should cultivate the habit of getting getting up early.

Answer 338

A

fatigue

My legs were leaden from fatigue.

Answer 339

A

coarse

The sand at this beach is very coarse.

Answer 340

A

plain

The mountain rises above the plain.

Answer 341

A

discreet

You should be more discreet in expressing yourself in public.

Answer 342

A

vital

Your help is vital to the success of our plan.

Answer 343

A

glorious

The view from the summit of the mountain was glorious.

Answer 344

A

idiom

Learn by heart as many idioms as possible.

Answer 345

A

medieval

I’m in interested in medieval European history.

Answer 346

A

site

The site of the castle is now a park.

Answer 347

A

up to date

The laboratory has most up to date equipment.

Answer 348

A

confidential

This information is confidential.

Answer 349

A

recitation

The teacher noted several mistakes in my recitation.

Answer 350

A

refine

She is a very refined lady.

Answer 351

A

deserve

He is deservedly popular.

Answer 352

A

spouse

He and his spouse often hike together.

Answer 353

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sacrifice

They made many sacrifices to get their own house.

Answer 354

A

friction

Tires wear down because of friction between the rubber and the road surface.

Answer 355

A

bimonthly

He comes and goes between the U.S and Japan bimonthly.

Answer 356

A

sink

The large ship sank in a moment in front of us.

Answer 357

A

guideline

They reviewed the projects guideline with each other.

Answer 358

A

reflect

I’ve been reflecting on what you said to me.

Answer 359

A

indignant

He disagreed with an indignant look.

Answer 360

A

inaugurate

The new prime minister was inaugurated last week.

Answer 361

A

apt

Human beings are apt to make mistakes.

Answer 362

A

confess

I care very deeply for you, she confessed.

Answer 363

A

vice varsa

The players trust the coach and vice versa.

Answer 364

A

exempt

They were exempted from military service.

Answer 365

A

suspect

Why should you suspect me?

Answer 366

A

continuous

It rained continuously all day.

Answer 367

A

coalition

The two political parties formed a coalition.

Answer 368

A

transfusion

A blood transfusion is indicates.

Answer 369

A

vague

It’s often pointed out that a vague smile is typical of the Japanese.

Answer 370

A

favor

May I ask a favor of you?

Answer 371

A

transfer

Where should I transfer?

Answer 372

A

shiver

He is shivering on the brink.

Answer 373

A

glut

She is a glutton for punishment.

Answer 374

A

insult

I can’t put up with these insults.

Answer 375

A

lighthouse

The lighthouse does not shine on its base.

Answer 376

A

consume

A student consumes much of their time in study.

Answer 377

A

implement

These implements are in common use.

Answer 378

A

nourish

Fish and meat are both nourishing but the latter is more expensive than former.

Answer 379

A

sigh

Being anxious for her son, she sometimes sigh.

Answer 380

A

fantastic

I like the Terminator films because the special effects are fantastic.

Answer 381

A

enclose

His letter enclosed a picture.

Answer 382

A

dormant

The volcano has been dormant.

Answer 383

A

capture

His speech captured our attention.

Answer 384

A

lunar

We’ll be able to see the next lunar eclipse three years from now.

Answer 385

A

layer

The destruction of the Ozone layer affects the environment.

Answer 386

A

explicit

His explicit orders made people work hard.

Answer 387

A

velocity

Bob has excellent velocity today.

Answer 388

A

slipper

You’re not supposed to wear your slippers down to the lobby.

Answer 389

A

moss

Green moss

Answer 390

A

idle

It’s about time you stopped wasting your youth on idle pastimes.

Answer 391

A

immigrate

He immigrated to Brasil in search of a better life.

Answer 392

A

perception

The simple perception of natural forms is a delight.

Answer 393

A

usher

He acted as an usher.

Answer 394

A

persistent

If you are persistent you will achieve your goal.

Answer 395

A

infamous

She is infamous for the way she challenges school regulations.

Answer 396

A

span

The job was finished in the span of an hour.

Answer 397

A

physics

He decided to specialize in physics at college.

Answer 398

A

humiliate

She failed and felt humiliated.

Answer 399

A

ballot

I already cast my ballot in the election.

Answer 400

A

solar system

Neptune is the eighth planet of the solar system.

Answer 401

A

enthusiastic about

He is enthusiastic about designing a new computer system.

Answer 402

A

objective

It’s very important to take an objective view of things.

Answer 403

A

accurate

The sentence is not grammatically accurate.

Answer 404

A

liable

She is liable to get nervous in front of an audience.

Answer 405

A

capable

The situation is still capable of improvement.

Answer 406

A

orphan

He adopted the orphan.

Answer 407

A

yawn

Pardon me for yawing so often today.

Answer 408

A

excavate

They excavated the whole area but found nothing.

Answer 409

A

intellect

Chess is a highly intellectual game.

Answer 410

A

pile

The comic books were piled on the desk.

Answer 411

A

asset

Nara is rich in National treasures and important cultural assets.

Answer 412

A

beforehand

Let’s get things ready beforehand.

Answer 413

A

jury

The jury acquitted him of the crime.

Answer 414

A

duration

We ask you to remain quiet for the duration of the presentation.

Answer 415

A

pail

I filled the pail with water.

Answer 416

A

beg

I begged him to leave me.

Answer 417

A

optical

That image was caused by an optical illusion.

Answer 418

A

unanimous

The new law passed the diet by a unanimous vote.

Answer 419

A

restrain

I wanted a hamburger, but I restrained myself.

Answer 420

A

negotiate

I negotiated with the travel agent about the ticket price.

Answer 421

A

subtle

There’s a subtle difference between the two opinions.

Answer 422

A

tongue

Hold your tongue and listen to me.

Answer 423

A

nephew

He isn’t my son, but my nephew.

Answer 424

A

steep

The path ascends steeply from there.

Answer 425

A

walnut

Her pockets were bulging with walnuts.

Answer 426

A

paradox

This paradox has vexed many scientists.

Answer 427

A

amaze

He was amazed at the news.

Answer 428

A

dignify

The young governor tries to dignify himself.

Answer 429

A

absurd

What you suggested was really an absurd idea.

Answer 430

A

characteristic

It’s characteristic of him to do such a thing.

Answer 431

A

ordinary

The new theory is too abstract for ordinary people.

Answer 432

A

physician

My physician advised me to refrain from alcohol for the time being.

Answer 433

A

dedicated

He is dedicated to curing his patients.

Answer 434

A

fundamental

To keep early hours is fundamental to good health.

Answer 435

A

deliberately

So she deliberately puts herself in danger.

Answer 436

A

concentrate

Kei concentrated on memorizing English words.

Answer 437

A

literally

Don’t take it literally. He is inclined to exaggerate.

Answer 438

A

salute

He saluted the lady.

Answer 439

A

clap

The audience clapped loudly after his speech.

Answer 440

A

dove

A dove is a symbol of peace.

Answer 441

A

chronicle

This movie chronicles her life from the age of 36 to 87.

Answer 442

A

beneficial

Eating a lot of vegetables is beneficial to your health.

Answer 443

A

dim

Don’t read books in such a dim room.

Answer 444

A

saturn

The spacecraft has gone into orbit around Saturn.

Answer 445

A

aerial

The heavy aerial bombing destroyed all the city.

Answer 446

A

impatient

He was impatient to see his son.

Answer 447

A

execute

I want to execute the plan by all means.

Answer 448

A

financial

The charity concert was a great financial success.

Answer 449

A

concrete

Our plans are not yet concrete.

Answer 450

A

ceiling

The lamp hung from the ceiling.

Answer 451

A

duplicate

For safety, the scientist duplicated his data.

Answer 452

A

exaggerate

He exaggerated his experience.

Answer 453

A

goods

How can we buy Japanese goods?

Answer 454

A

assess

How do you assess your students?

Answer 455

A

drag

He dragged himself to bed.

Answer 456

A

framework

The building will be made of concrete on a steel framework.

Answer 457

A

steer

The captain steered the ship carefully.

Answer 458

A

Try to utilize your leisure for reading.

Answer 459

A

substitute

Moreover, for your safety, we advise to use of a substitute email address.

Answer 460

A

strait

At this point the sea narrows into a strait.

Answer 461

A

tilt

Don’t tilt the task, or you’ll spill the liquid.

Answer 462

A

equator

That ship crossed the equator yesterday.

Answer 463

A

immune

If you take this injection, you’ll be immune to the disease.

Answer 464

A

ensure

I’ll do my best to ensure that such mistakes do not occur in the future.

Answer 465

A

peasant

The tax bore hard on the peasantry.

Answer 466

A

isolate

He is always isolated from his fellow workers.

Answer 467

A

readily

She readily agreed to my proposal.

Answer 468

A

assign

She was assigned to be chairwoman.

Answer 469

A

civil

Voting is a civil duty.

Answer 470

A

portrait

A portrait was hung on the wall.

Answer 471

A

orchard

I delight in going to the apple orchard each fall.

Answer 472

A

reinforce

We need to reinforce this old wall to make it stronger.

Answer 473

A

welfare

He is working for social welfare.

Answer 474

A

confront

He rarely gives in confronted with difficulties.

Answer 475

A

folklore

This movie borrows several conceits from the folklore.

Answer 476

A

vice

He was too upset to distinguish vice from virtue.

Answer 477

A

institution

By institution he knew she was lying.

Answer 478

A

eventually

Everything eventually gets easier with practice.

Answer 479

A

arrogant

Many people dislike him because he has a very arrogant attitude.

Answer 480

A

banish

He tried to banish his anxiety.

Answer 481

A

glance

At a glance I knew that he was tired.

Answer 482

A

cluster

They clustered around the fire.

Answer 483

A

thermometer

The thermometer read 30 then.

Answer 484

A

fabricate

She fabricated the attack.

Answer 485

A

rub

He rubbed his hands together.

Answer 486

A

scorn

They scorned a liar.

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