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SAT 語彙スキル 3 - レッスン 17

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SAT Word Skills 3
oblique
[形容詞]

positioned diagonally or at an angle, without being parallel or perpendicular

斜めの, 斜めに配置された

斜めの, 斜めに配置された

Ex: oblique path of the comet led astronomers to study its trajectory .

to eliminate something from one's memory

忘却する, 消し去る

忘却する, 消し去る

Ex: She wanted obliterate all traces of her ex from her memories .
sanction
[名詞]

an official or decree or statement granting permission or approval

制裁, 許可

制裁, 許可

sanctimonious
[形容詞]

attempting to showcase how one believes to be morally or religiously superior

自己 righteousness, 聖者ぶった

自己 righteousness, 聖者ぶった

Ex: sanctimonious nature of his public persona was at odds with his private actions .
sanctity
[名詞]

the state or quality of being sacred or morally pure

神聖さ, 聖性

神聖さ, 聖性

Ex: sanctity of the Sabbath is observed in many religious traditions through rest and worship .
equivocal
[形容詞]

having two or more possible meanings

あいまいな, 二義的な

あいまいな, 二義的な

Ex: The contract 's terms were equivocal, causing confusion among the parties .

to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

あいまいな言い方をする, 言葉を濁す

あいまいな言い方をする, 言葉を濁す

Ex: When pressed for details , the spokesperson began equivocate about the company 's plans .
innocuous
[形容詞]

not likely to cause damage, harm, or danger

無害な, 害のない

無害な, 害のない

Ex: The chemical used in the cleaning solution innocuous when diluted properly .
inglorious
[形容詞]

having a disgraceful quality

栄光のない, 不名誉な

栄光のない, 不名誉な

infidel
[名詞]

a person who does not acknowledge any religion or believes in a minority religion

異教徒 (いきょうと), 無宗教者 (むしゅうきょうしゃ)

異教徒 (いきょうと), 無宗教者 (むしゅうきょうしゃ)

phenomenon
[名詞]

a fact, event, or situation that is observed, especially one that is unusual or not fully understood

現象 (げんしょう), 出来事 (できごと)

現象 (げんしょう), 出来事 (できごと)

Ex: Earthquakes are natural phenomena that scientists continuously study.
phenomenal
[形容詞]

related to a remarkable or exceptional occurrence that is observed or experienced

驚異的な, 素晴らしい

驚異的な, 素晴らしい

idiosyncrasy
[名詞]

an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

特異性 (とくいせい), 個性 (こせい)

特異性 (とくいせい), 個性 (こせい)

Ex: Her obsession with organizing books by color is a idiosyncrasy.
idiom
[名詞]

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

イディオム, 独特の言い回し

イディオム, 独特の言い回し

Ex: The comedianidiom was so recognizable that fans could immediately tell which jokes were his own .
imperfectible
[形容詞]

unable to be refined

未完成の, 改善不可能な

未完成の, 改善不可能な

imperceptible
[形容詞]

impossible or hard to sense or understand

わずかに感じられない (wazukani kanjirarena), 不可視の (fukashi no)

わずかに感じられない (wazukani kanjirarena), 不可視の (fukashi no)

impassive
[形容詞]

not revealing any sort of expression or emotion on purpose

無表情な, 冷静な

無表情な, 冷静な

impatience
[名詞]

the feeling of being extremely annoyed by things not happening in their due time

イライラ, 焦燥感

イライラ, 焦燥感

Ex: He could n’t control impatience, so he left early .
immoderate
[形容詞]

exceeding reasonable limits or going beyond what is considered appropriate or moderate

過度な, 度を越えた

過度な, 度を越えた

Ex: immoderate amount of caffeine can lead to restlessness and anxiety .
impalpable
[形容詞]

not easy to grasp or understand, often due to being abstract

把握しにくい, 理解しがたい

把握しにくい, 理解しがたい

Ex: How can we define something impalpable as consciousness with clear boundaries ?
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