EF-J Vocab 901-950

Question 1

[adj] so bad that it causes unhappiness or sad feelings

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dismal
陰気な、憂鬱な

Question 2

[adj] very bad or unsuccessful

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dismal
みじめな、お粗末な

Question 3

[n] a person who works as a part of a large organization, government, etc., and enforces or follows its official rules very strictly

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bureaucrat
官僚 (主義者)

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[v] to add short notes or comments to a piece of writing

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annotate
～に注釈をつける

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[v] to attack a place with large weapons or bombs

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bombard
～を砲撃する

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[v] to hit or attack someone or something constantly or repeatedly

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bombard
(質問などで) ～を攻め立てる

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[n] a person who is sent by a government to another country as an official representative

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envoy
使節、使者

Question 8

[adj] happening often but not regularly

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sporadic
散発的な

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[v] to make continuous, lengthy, low sounds

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rumble
ゴロゴロ音を立てる、とどろく

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[v] to move along while making a series of long, heavy, continuous sounds

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rumble
ガタガタ動く

Question 11

[v] to publicly fight for or promote something, especially a belief, goal, etc.

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champion
～を擁護する、支持する

Question 12

[adj] used to describe things that are different from each other

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divergent
異なる、一致しない

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[n] factors related to public health, such as clean drinking water

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sanitation
(公衆) 衛生

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[adj] used to describe someone or something not able to be trusted because they secretly intend you harm

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treacherous
裏切りの、不誠実な

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[adj] very dangerous because the dangers are not easily seen

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treacherous
危険な、油断できない

Question 16

[v] to make someone feel ashamed or stupid, especially in front of others

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humiliate

<人> に恥をかかせる
</人>

Question 17

[n] a serious attempt to deal more strictly with something that is not allowed

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crackdown
厳重な取り締まり

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[v] to treat a group of people unfairly or cruelly

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oppress
～を虐げる、圧迫する

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[v] to make someone feel or look young, healthy, or energetic again

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rejuvenate
～を若返らせる

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[v] to give new strength to something, making it work or become better again

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rejuvenate
～を活性化する

Question 21

[adj] not having or showing manners or politeness

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vulgar
粗野な、下品な

Question 22

[adj] used to describe speech that deals with sex in a very rude or offensive way

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vulgar
卑猥な

Question 23

[n] a twisted mass of something (e.g. hair, thread, etc.)

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tangle
もつれ、からまり

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[n] a state of confusion or disorder

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tangle
混乱、もつれ

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[adj] able to be imagined or believed

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conceivable 想像できる、考えられる

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[adj] impossible to defeat or destroy

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invincible 無敵の、打ち負かせない

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[n] the feeling that someone or something does not deserve respect or approval

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scorn 軽蔑、さげすみ

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[v] to show that you think that someone or something does not deserve respect or approval

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scorn ～を軽蔑する

Question 29

[n] the act or illegally or wrongfully giving or accepting money in exchange for doing something

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bribery 贈収賄

Question 30

[v] to get control of a person or group, especially by force

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subdue ～を制圧する、鎮圧する

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[v] to get control of your emotions

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subdue <感情など> を抑える

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[adj] behaving confidently in a noticeable way

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assertive はっきり自分の意見を述べる、自信を持った

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[adj] very pleasant to taste or smell

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delectable おいしい

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[adj] used humorously to describe a very attractive person

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delectable <人が> 素敵な、魅力的な

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[v] to (officially) refuse to allow something, especially a law or a bill

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veto ～に拒否権を行使する

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[n] the parts of something that are left after it has been damaged or destroyed

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wreckage 残骸

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[n] bullets, shells, etc. that are fired form weapons

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ammunition 弾薬

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[n] information that can be used to criticize someone, win an argument, etc.

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ammunition 情報、攻撃材料

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[n] the process of something being slowly destroyed or broken down naturally or by chemicals

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decomposition 腐敗、腐食

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[v] to change something to the opposite of the position it is in, especially by turning it upside down

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invert ～を逆さにする

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[n] a feeling of strong dislike for someone or something that you feel does not deserve any respect

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disdain 軽蔑、侮蔑

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[n] a desire to cause harm to another person because you dislike them

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malice 悪意、敵意

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[adj] deeply religious, and showing this in your actions

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pious 信心深い、敬虔な

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[adj] falsely appearing as good or moral

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pious 善人ぶった

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[n] a strong feeling of dislike

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antipathy 嫌悪 (感)、敵対心

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[n] the fact of being the father of a particular child

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paternity 父であること、父性

Question 47

[adj] no longer friendly or close to another person or group because of an argument

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estranged 仲たがいした、別居した

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[adj] no longer feeling any connection with something that was once important to you

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estranged 疎遠な

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[v] to ask someone questions in a thorough and often forceful way

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interrogate <人> を尋問する、取り調べる

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[n] a person who is quiet and shy, and does not find it easy to talk to others

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introvert 内向的な人、内気な人

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[adj] full of mystery and difficult to understand

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enigmatic 謎めいた、不可解な

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[n] something that makes life more comfortable or easier to live

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amenity 居心地をよくするもの

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[n] the act of rising or moving up

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ascension 上昇、昇進

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[n] something that comes before something more important

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prelude 手始め、前兆

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[v] to end, or to make something end

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disband 解散する；～を解散する

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[n] the outside edge of an area

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periphery 周囲、外縁 (部)

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[v] to disturb, upset, or anger someone

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agitate <人> の心を乱す

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[v] to argue for something you want, trying to get others to support you

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agitate 活動する、世論に訴える

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[n] the ability to imagine what is likely to happen in the future, and use this information to your advantage

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foresight 先見の明、洞察力

Question 60

[v] to cause damage by stepping heavily on something, crushing it with your feet

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trample ～を踏みつける、踏みつぶす

Question 61

[n] a sudden attack on someone by a person who had been hiding or waiting

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ambush 待ち伏せ (て襲撃すること)

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[n] a hidden place where a surprise attack can happen

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ambush 待ち伏せ場所

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[n] the shape and features of a land area, including hills, valleys, etc.

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topography 地形、地勢

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[v] to speak or say something quietly in a low voice, often because you are upset or do not want others to hear you

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mutter (～を) つぶやく、ぶつぶつ言う

Question 65

[v] to give control of something to a country or person, especially when forced to do so

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cede <権利・土地など> を譲渡する、割譲する