EF-J Vocab 201-250

Question 1

[adj] capable of moving quickly and easily

Answer 1

agile
機敏な、敏捷な

Question 2

[adj] related to breathing

Answer 2

respiratory
呼吸の

Question 3

[n] a feeling of sympathy for someone who is suffering and a desire to help them

Answer 3

compassion
同情、哀れみ

Question 4

[adj] central or important

Answer 4

focal　
中心的な

Question 5

[n] the number of people who die or get injured in an accident, disaster, war, etc.

Answer 5

toll
犠牲者数、死傷者数

Question 6

[n] the state of being close to someone or something

Answer 6

proximity
近いこと

Question 7

[v] 1. to tell someone what they must do
2. to control or influence something

Answer 7

dictate
～を命令する、指示する
～を決定する、～に影響する

Question 8

[n] a group of people within a larger group who have different views or beliefs from the others

Answer 8

faction
派閥

Question 9

[adj] clearly visible
[v] to show or reveal something clearly

Answer 9

manifest
(目で見て) 明らかな、明白な
～を明らかにする

Question 10

[adj] being a basic or essential feature of something or someone that cannot be removed

Answer 10

inherent
本来備わっている

Question 11

[v] 1. to begin a (lengthy) journey
2. to begin something, especially something difficult, exciting, or adventurous

Answer 11

embark
乗船する、船出する
(困難なこと・新しいことなどに) 着手する

Question 12

[n] products or goods carried on ships, trains, etc.

Answer 12

freight
貨物

Question 13

[n] a lake, usually artificial, from which water is supplied to people’s homes

Answer 13

reservoir
貯水池

Question 14

[adj] being complete and not missing any parts

Answer 14

intact
損なわれていない、無傷の

Question 15

[n] 1. a secret plan made by multiple people to do something illegal or harmful
2. the act of secretly planning to do something illegal or harmful

Answer 15

conspiracy
陰謀、共謀
陰謀

Question 16

[n] something troublesome

Answer 16

hassle
煩わしいこと

Question 17

[adj] related to cooking

Answer 17

culinary
料理 (用)の

Question 18

[v] to take money from an account

Answer 18

debit
(金額などを) を引き落とす

Question 19

[n] someone kept against their will, such as in a prison

Answer 19

inmate
(施設の) 収容者

Question 20

[adj] very violent, angry, or cruel

Answer 20

vicious
凶暴な、獰猛な

Question 21

[adj] never done before

Answer 21

unprecedented
前例のない

Question 22

[v] to understand or interpret something in a particular way

Answer 22

construe
～を(…だと) 解釈する

Question 23

[adj] 1. having the feeling that something is wrong
2. causing the feeling that something is wrong

Answer 23

suspicious
疑い深い
疑わしい

Question 24

[adj] having no breaks or flaws

Answer 24

seamless
継ぎ目のない、途切れない

Question 25

[v] 1. to stay in one place in the air
2. to stay near a place

Answer 25

hover
空中にとどまる、ホバリングする
辺りをうろつく

Question 26

[v] to happen or exist before something or someone

Answer 26

precede
～に先行する

Question 27

[adj] very important or fundamental

Answer 27

cardinal
非常に重要な、基本的な

Question 28

[v] to obtain something through some activity or effort

Answer 28

procure
～を調達する

Question 29

[v] to put something into something else

Answer 29

implant
～を移植する、埋め込む

Question 30

[n] a difficult or impressive accomplishment

Answer 30

feat
偉業、離れ業

Question 31

[v] 1. to happen or become known as time passes
2. to open up, straighten out, or spread out (something) from a folded position

Answer 31

unfold
(話などが) 展開する
(閉じていたものが) 開く

Question 32

[n] 1. a character in a story who does bad things
2. someone or something that is responsible for a problem

Answer 32

villain
悪役
元凶、張本人

Question 33

[adj] very funny

Answer 33

hilarious
とても面白い

Question 34

[n] 1. a place where someone or something is protected
2. the protection provided by a place that is safe

Answer 34

sanctuary
避難所、保護区
保護

Question 35

[v] to cause a series of things to begin happening or develop

Answer 35

spawn
～を引き起こす

Question 36

[v] 1. to make something come to people’s minds
2. to make use of a law, right, etc.

Answer 36

invoke
(感情・思い出など) を呼び起こす
(法など) を発動する、行使する

Question 37

[v] 1. to ask a lot of questions, especially to find out hidden or personal information
2. to examine or look for something by using a long, thin object, such as a finger, stick, etc.

Answer 37

probe
調査する
(指・探り針などで) ～を探る

Question 38

[v] to not allow something to be felt, done, shown, made public, etc.

Answer 38

suppress
(発生など) を抑える、もみ消す

Question 39

[n] a combination of multiple metals

Answer 39

alloy
合金

Question 40

[conj] although

Answer 40

albeit
～ではあるが

Question 41

[v] to not be harmed or affected by something due to strength, durability, etc.

Answer 41

withstand
～に持ちこたえる

Question 42

[v] to gradually make someone or something weaker or less effective

Answer 42

undermine
～をむしばむ、ひそかに傷つける

Question 43

[n] tension or disagreement between people or groups of people

Answer 43

friction
摩擦、あつれき

Question 44

[n] a small tool or device, especially one that is useful or cleverly-designed

Answer 44

gadget
(便利な) 道具、装置

Question 45

[adj] very strict, severe, or thorough

Answer 45

rigorous
(人・規則などが) 厳格な、厳しい

Question 46

[n] an important discovery, especially one made after working for a long time

Answer 46

breakthrough
飛躍的な進歩、大発見

Question 47

[v] to get rid of something that is no longer wanted or needed

Answer 47

discard
(不用品など) を捨てる、処分する

Question 48

[n] a (small) piece of something that has broken

Answer 48

fragment
かけら、破片

Question 49

[v] to prevent something (bad) from being successful

Answer 49

foil
(計略など) を妨げる、失敗させる

Question 50

[n] a (slightly higher or lower) level on a scale of ranking, achievements, etc.

Answer 50

notch
段階、階級