SAT 語彙スキル 4 - レッスン 34

with wings extended in a flying position

自発的な

prone to unexpected and sudden changes, usually gets worse or dangerous

不安定な

the faculty to use free will and make decisions

意志

the system by which a government collects money from citizens and businesses to fund public services

課税

the art of preserving the dead body of animals by skinning and then filling them with a specific substance in order to use them as decoration

剥製術

a cruel and oppressive dictator

暴君

characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

専制的な

a form of government where a single ruler or authority exercises absolute power without checks or limitations

専制

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

正式な会議を開催する

the state or quality of being easy to use or do

コンビニエンス

strangle with an iron collar

ガローテ

station (troops) in a fort or garrison

駐屯地

make amends for

償う

to use someone or something in an unfair way, which is only advantageous to oneself

suggesting the horror of death and decay

病的な

nearing the state of death

瀕死の状態

someone who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and arranges funerals as their job

埋葬前に死体の世話をする人

to help a person, who is either disappointed or emotionally suffering, feel better

慰める

the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

慰め

to merge several financial accounts, debts, funds, into one