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SAT 語彙スキル 2 - レッスン 16

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recluse
recluse
[名詞]

an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people

隠者, 世捨て人

隠者, 世捨て人

Ex: Deep in the forest, the hermit lived as a recluse for decades in a small cabin he built with his own hands. 
reclusive
reclusive
[形容詞]

(of a place) very isolated and remote, situated far from populated areas or access to the outside world

人里離れた, 孤立した

人里離れた, 孤立した

Ex: The nobleman had built his mansion in a reclusive forest valley hidden from the main roads. 
animadversion

a critical remark

批判的な意見, 批判

批判的な意見, 批判

Ex: The editor's animadversion on the article was sharp but fair. 
animalcule
animalcule
[名詞]

a tiny animal, typically visible only under a microscope

微小動物, 微生物

微小動物, 微生物

Ex: The biologist collected water samples to examine the diversity of animalcules inhabiting different aquatic environments. 
to animate
to animate
[動詞]

to invoke emotions, enthusiasm, or energy in people

活気づける, 元気づける

活気づける, 元気づける

Ex: The music animated the party, making everyone dance and laugh. 
animosity
animosity
[名詞]

strong hostility, opposition, or anger

敵意, 憎悪

敵意, 憎悪

Ex: There was long-standing animosity between the two families stemming from a property dispute decades ago. 
animus
animus
[名詞]

a deep-seated feeling of hostility and ill will directed at someone or something

敵意, 怨恨

敵意, 怨恨

Ex: His works expressed animus toward imperialist expansion and the subjugation of indigenous peoples. 
presentiment
presentiment
[名詞]

a feeling or suspicion that something, particularly something unpleasant, is about to take place

予感, 前兆

予感, 前兆

Ex: She had a presentiment that something was wrong when she received the late-night call. 
presentment
presentment
[名詞]

a statement about an offense made by a jury based on their own knowledge

提示, 起訴状

提示, 起訴状

Ex: The grand jury issued a presentment against the sheriff based on their suspicions of corruption they had uncovered during their investigation. 
vehemence
vehemence
[名詞]

a loud, forceful, and emphatic speech, often in an angry or aggressive tone

激しさ,  猛烈さ

激しさ, 猛烈さ

Ex: The prime minister rejected the accusations with vehemence. 
vehement
vehement
[形容詞]

expressing strong emotions, typically anger

激しい, 怒りに満ちた

激しい, 怒りに満ちた

Ex: She gave a vehement response to the accusation, her anger clear in every word. 
to tremor
to tremor
[動詞]

to make a slight shaking movement, often as a result of external factors such as wind, movement, or vibrations

震える, 揺れる

震える, 揺れる

Ex: The tall buildings trembled and tremored for over a minute as the magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook the city. 
tremulous
tremulous
[形容詞]

(of the voice or body) shaking in a slight, fragile manner, often due to nerves, fear, age or illness

震える, 揺れる

震える, 揺れる

Ex: Her voice was tremulous as she delivered the speech. 
to extort
to extort
[動詞]

to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way

歪める, 操作する

歪める, 操作する

Ex: Critics argued the reporter had been skewing her coverage by continuously extorting quotes out of context. 
extortion
extortion
[名詞]

the criminal act of obtaining money, property, or services from someone through coercion, threats, or intimidation

恐喝, 強要

恐喝, 強要

Ex: The gang was arrested for extortion after threatening local shopkeepers. 
misadventure
misadventure
[名詞]

an event or experience that is unfortunate, unsuccessful, or troublesome, often due to poor planning, bad judgment, or unforeseen circumstances

不運な出来事, 失敗した冒険

不運な出来事, 失敗した冒険

Ex: Their backpacking trip through the jungle became a misadventure when one person contracted a parasite. 
misanthrope
misanthrope
[名詞]

someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings

人間嫌い, 人類を嫌悪または不信感を抱く人

人間嫌い, 人類を嫌悪または不信感を抱く人

Ex: The crotchety old man was known around town as a misanthrope who constantly complained about others. 
to misapprehend

to fail to understand the full or true meaning, intention, or scope of a situation, idea, or statement

誤解する, 取り違える

誤解する, 取り違える

Ex: She misapprehended the instructions and added the wrong ingredients to the recipe. 
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