TOEIC Vocabulary Flashcards

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restrain

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自制する。
1.prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits:
“he had to be restrained from walking out of the meeting”

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Provocative actions

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挑発行為
1.causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately:
“a provocative article” 

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swift adoption

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迅速な採択

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resolution

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決議

1.a firm decision to do or not to do something:

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sanction

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制裁

1.a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule:

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reluctance

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消極姿勢

1.unwillingness or disinclination to do something:

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resolute

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毅然として
断固とした
1.admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering:
“she was resolute and unswerving”

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distracted

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気の散った
1.unable to concentrate because one’s mind is preoccupied:
“Charlotte seemed too distracted to give him much attention”

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ceaseless

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絶え間のない

1.constant and unending:

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feasible

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実行できそうな
1.possible to do easily or conveniently:
“it is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display”

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reluctant

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いやいやながら
1.unwilling and hesitant; disinclined:
“she seemed reluctant to discuss the matter”

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convener

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a person who arranges meetings of groups or committees.

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refine

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(…を)精製する, 精練する。
1.remove impurities or unwanted elements from (a substance), typically as part of an industrial process:
“sugar was refined by boiling it in huge iron vats”

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excursion

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小旅行、遠足
1.a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity:
“an excursion to Mount Etna”

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prodigal

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浪費する、放蕩な、ぜいたくな
1.spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant:
“prodigal habits die hard”

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memoir

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(筆者自身の)思い出、回顧録
1.a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources:
“in 1924 she published a short memoir of her husband”

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facsimile

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(筆跡・絵画など原物どおりの)複写, 模写

an exact copy, especially of written or printed material.

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call it a day

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仕事を切り上げる。

to quit work and go home

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sober

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しらふの、酒を飲んでいない。

1.not affected by alcohol; not drunk.

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deliberate

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故意の、計画的な
1.done consciously and intentionally:
“a deliberate attempt to provoke conflict”

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shrug

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すくめる
1.raise (one’s shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt, ignorance, or indifference:
“Jimmy looked inquiringly at Pete, who shrugged his shoulders”

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pedestrian

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a person walking along a road or in a developed area.

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expire

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満了する、終了する
1.(of a document, authorization, or agreement) cease to be valid, typically after a fixed period of time:
“the old contract had expired”

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fabric

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布、織物

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subtle
微妙な、とらえがたい 1.(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe: "his language expresses rich and subtle meanings"
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eligible
適格で 1.having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions: "customers who are eligible for discounts"
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collide
ぶつかり合う、衝突する | to come together with solid or direct impact
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soak
浸す、つける 1.make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid: "soak the beans overnight in water"
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corridor
廊下、通路 | 1.a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms.
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throng
群衆、人だかり 1.a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals: "he pushed his way through the throng" 
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speculate
思索する、沈思する form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence: "my colleagues speculate about my private life"
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allocate
distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose: | "the authorities allocated 50,000 places to refugees"
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substract
減じる、引く | decrease in digit (e.g. if we substract 2 from 11)
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deprive
奪う、拒む 1.deny (a person or place) the possession or use of something: "the city was deprived of its water supplies"
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strive
努力する、励む 1.make great efforts to achieve or obtain something: "national movements were striving for independence"
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exposure
さらすこと、野ざらし the state of being exposed to contact with something: "the dangers posed by exposure to asbestos"
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barn
納屋、物置、牛小屋 | barn is an agricultural building primarily located on farms and used for various purposes.
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refrain
控える、断つ、やめる 1.stop oneself from doing something: "she refrained from comment"
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dynasty
王朝、王家 1.a line of hereditary rulers of a country: "the Tang dynasty"
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bumper
バンパー、緩衝器 | 1.a horizontal bar fixed across the front or back of a motor vehicle to reduce damage in a collision or as a trim.
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remedy
治療、療法 | Something, such as medicine or therapy, that relieves pain, cures disease, or corrects a disorder
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gratify
喜ばせる、満足させる give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction: "I was gratified to see the coverage in May's issue"
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muddy
泥深い、ぬかるみの covered in or full of mud: "they changed their muddy boots"
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sprinkle
振りかける、まき散らす scatter or pour small drops or particles of a substance over (an object or surface): "I sprinkled the floor with water"
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counterpart
割り印、割符 1.a person or thing holding a position or performing a function that corresponds to that of another person or thing in another place: "the minister held talks with his French counterpart"
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stink
悪臭を放つ have a strong unpleasant smell: "the place stank like a sewer"
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snug
居心地のよい 1.comfortable, warm, and cozy; well protected from the weather or cold: "she was safe and snug in Ruth's arms"
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sarcastic
皮肉な、いやみを言う 1.marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt: "sarcastic comments on their failures"
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at the latest
遅くとも no later than the time specified: "all new cars will be required to meet this standard by 1997 at the latest"
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billing
広告、宣伝 the action or fact of publicizing or being publicized in a particular way: "they can justify their billing as the American League favorites"
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tissue
組織 any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products: "inflammation is a reaction of living tissue to infection or injury"
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tender
柔らかい showing gentleness and concern or sympathy: "he was being so kind and tender"
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vulnerability
脆弱性
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vulgar
俗悪な,野卑な,低級な; 下品な
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plague
疫病, 伝染病
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deliberate
故意の, 計画的な
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eligible
適格で
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craze
発狂させる
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germ
細菌, 病原菌
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ailment
病気, 不快
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anticipation
予想, 予期, 見越し
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intact
手をつけてなくて, そこなわれていなくて, そのままで, 完全で
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sting
刺す
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embrace
抱擁する, 抱き締める
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turmoil
騒ぎ, 騒動, 混乱
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dynasty
王朝, 王家
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exert
用いる、働かせる
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payoff
支払い、決済
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considerate
思いやりのある
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rapport
関係
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detergent
洗浄性の
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bin
容器
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propel
to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction
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commendable
deserving praise and approval commendable honesty She showed commendable loyalty to the family firm.
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depict
to show an image of somebody/something in a picture