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SAT 語彙スキル 4 - レッスン 9

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SAT Word Skills 4
expediency
[名詞]

the situation in which some action is useful or necessary, even if it is not morally acceptable

便宜, 都合

便宜, 都合

Ex: In this caseexpediency led to a solution that worked in the short term , but caused longer-term problems .
expedient
[形容詞]

helpful in a way that serves one's personal interests

都合の良い, 利益的な

都合の良い, 利益的な

Ex: It expedient for him to agree with the proposal , knowing it would further his career prospects .
to expend
[動詞]

to consume or spend resources, energy, or time for a specific purpose

費やす (ついやす), 消費する (しょうひする)

費やす (ついやす), 消費する (しょうひする)

Ex: The soldiers were careful not expend their limited ammunition unnecessarily .
inclement
[形容詞]

showing no kindness or mercy

冷酷な, 無慈悲な

冷酷な, 無慈悲な

inclination
[名詞]

the act of bending one's body or usually one's head forward

傾き(かたむき), うなずき

傾き(かたむき), うなずき

Ex: With inclination of the body , he signaled his agreement without speaking a word .
inclusive
[形容詞]

including everything or everyone, without excluding any particular group or element

包括的な, インクルーシブな

包括的な, インクルーシブな

Ex: inclusive recreational program offered activities and events that catered to people of all abilities and interests .
myopia
[名詞]

an eye condition in which one is not able to see distant objects clearly

近視, 近視眼

近視, 近視眼

Ex: myopia prevented him from enjoying long-distance sports like soccer and tennis .
myriad
[名詞]

a vast and varied quantity of things or people

無数(むすう), 多様(たよう)

無数(むすう), 多様(たよう)

Ex: The garden boasted myriad of colorful flowers and plants .
punctilio
[名詞]

the act of firmly respecting polite behavior in society

礼儀作法, 儀礼

礼儀作法, 儀礼

Ex: The butlerpunctilio in following every rule of etiquette made him the epitome of professionalism .
punctilious
[形容詞]

paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail

厳密な, 細心の注意を払う

厳密な, 細心の注意を払う

Ex: Despite the casual setting , punctilious behavior remained consistent and formal .
pundit
[名詞]

a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is often asked to share their opinion on the matter in public

専門家 (せんもんか), 評論家 (ひょうろんか)

専門家 (せんもんか), 評論家 (ひょうろんか)

Ex: As a pundit, his opinions on global politics were always eagerly anticipated by viewers .
pungent
[形容詞]

capable of causing injury or damage due to a sharp or pointed quality

刺激的な, 鋭利な

刺激的な, 鋭利な

Ex: pungent edge of the thorn made it easy to puncture the surface of the plant .
punitive
[形容詞]

intended to punish or discipline someone for wrongdoing

懲罰的な, 罰則的な

懲罰的な, 罰則的な

Ex: Some countries punitive laws against driving under the influence , including hefty fines and license suspension .
to suffuse
[動詞]

to gradually fill something, typically with a quality or emotion

満たす (みたす), 浸透させる (しんとうさせる)

満たす (みたす), 浸透させる (しんとうさせる)

Ex: As they reminisced about the past , a bittersweet suffused their conversation .
to suffice
[動詞]

to be enough or adequate for a particular purpose or requirement

十分である, 足りる

十分である, 足りる

Ex: His brief apology did suffice to repair the damage done .
sufferance
[名詞]

toleration of difficult situations

我慢(がまん), 耐え忍ぶこと(たえしのぶこと)

我慢(がまん), 耐え忍ぶこと(たえしのぶこと)

Ex: The soldiers faced harsh conditions sufferance, understanding that their duty required patience .
genteel
[形容詞]

characterized by refined manners, elegance, and high social standing

上品な, 洗練された

上品な, 洗練された

Ex: She carried herself with genteel charm that endeared her to all who met her .
gentile
[形容詞]

not of a Jewish faith

異邦人の, 非ユダヤ人の

異邦人の, 非ユダヤ人の

Ex: The school had a mix of Jewish gentile students , fostering a diverse learning environment .
manumission
[名詞]

the act of a slave owner freeing their slaves

解放, 自由化

解放, 自由化

Ex: The wealthy landowner 's decision to manumission to his slaves was met with mixed reactions from the community .
manufacturer
[名詞]

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

製造業者, メーカー

製造業者, メーカー

Ex: A well-known manufacturer launched a line of eco-friendly products for children .
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