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SAT 語彙スキル 1 - レッスン 19

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SAT Word Skills 1
orthodox
[形容詞]

following established beliefs, traditions, or accepted standards

正統な, 伝統的な

正統な, 伝統的な

Ex: He orthodox views on religious practices .
orthodoxy
[名詞]

a commonly held belief or attitude that conforms to traditional norms and expectations

正統性 (せいとうせい), 伝統的信念 (でんとうてきしんねん)

正統性 (せいとうせい), 伝統的信念 (でんとうてきしんねん)

Ex: orthodoxy of his views made him a respected figure in conservative circles .
grandeur
[名詞]

the striking magnificence or impressive beauty of something

壮大さ, 壮麗

壮大さ, 壮麗

Ex: Naturegrandeur was on full display during the vibrant sunset over the vast canyon .

a way of speaking or writing that uses more complicated words than necessary and tries to sound smart

大言壮語(たいげんそうご), 華麗な表現(かれいなひょうげん)

大言壮語(たいげんそうご), 華麗な表現(かれいなひょうげん)

Ex: The teacher asked him to grandiloquence and just explain his point simply .
grandiloquent
[形容詞]

exhibiting excessive pride or self-importance in their manner

大げさな, 誇張した

大げさな, 誇張した

Ex: His grandiloquent attitude at the party made it clear he wanted everyone to know about his recent success.
grandiose
[形容詞]

overly impressive in size or appearance, often to the point of being excessive or showy in a negative way

壮大な(そうだいな), 華やかな(はなやかな)

壮大な(そうだいな), 華やかな(はなやかな)

Ex: grandiose sense of self-importance made it difficult for her to connect with others .
mountaineer
[名詞]

a person who engages in the activity of climbing mountains

登山者, 山岳者

登山者, 山岳者

Ex: The documentary followed a group mountaineers on their daring expedition to scale the world 's most treacherous peaks .
mountainous
[形容詞]

substantial or grand on a scale similar to that of a mountain

山のような(やまのような), 壮大な(そうだいな)

山のような(やまのような), 壮大な(そうだいな)

Ex: mountainous skyscraper towered over all the other buildings in the city .
to alter
[動詞]

to cause something to change

変える, 変更する

変える, 変更する

Ex: The altered the design after receiving feedback from the client .
alteration
[名詞]

a change that signifies a transition from one state or phase to another

変化 (へんか), 変更 (へんこう)

変化 (へんか), 変更 (へんこう)

Ex: the ecosystemalteration due to pollution has become a concern for scientists .
to altercate
[動詞]

to have a serious and heated argument with someone, often involving raised voices

口論する, 言い争う

口論する, 言い争う

Ex: The politicians continued altercate during the debate , exchanging sharp words on policy issues .
to alternate
[動詞]

to take turns doing something

交代する, 交互に行う

交代する, 交互に行う

Ex: The alternated turns on the swing to ensure everyone had a chance to play .
alternative
[形容詞]

available as an option for something else

代替の, 選択肢の

代替の, 選択肢の

Ex: alternative method saved them a lot of time .
retroactive
[形容詞]

applied or taken effect from a past date or event

遡及的な, 遡及の

遡及的な, 遡及の

Ex: His promotion came with retroactive pay adjustment .

to revisit or return to previous steps, decisions, or stages

逆行する, 遡る

逆行する, 遡る

Ex: As the debate continued , it felt like the discussion was beginning retrograde, revisiting points that were already covered .

to return to negative behaviors or habits from the past

後退する, 退行する

後退する, 退行する

Ex: The community was concerned that the newly built casino would cause some residents retrogress to their previous addictions .

to look back on past events

振り返る, 回顧する

振り返る, 回顧する

Ex: Whenever he feels lost , retrospects on the decisions that brought him to this point .
indigent
[形容詞]

extremely poor or in need

貧困な, 困窮している

貧困な, 困窮している

Ex: The nonprofit organization aimed to provide support and resources for the indigent community.
indigestible
[形容詞]

(of substances) challenging for the body to break down and digest

消化不良な, 消化困難な

消化不良な, 消化困難な

Ex: While the dish was delicious , the excessive use of corn made it indigestible for me .
indigestion
[名詞]

inability to digest food that leads to recurrent pain or discomfort in one's upper abdomen

消化不良(しょうかふりょう), 胃部不快感(いぶふかいかん)

消化不良(しょうかふりょう), 胃部不快感(いぶふかいかん)

Ex: To alleviate indigestion, Lisa started drinking a herbal tea after meals .
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