SAT 語彙スキル 4 - レッスン 39

(of an object) blocking the passage of light and preventing objects from being seen through it

不透明

the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface

オパレッセンス, オパレッセント効果

(of cases, statements, etc.) capable of making others believe that something is true with the use of logic and clarity

説得力のある, 論理的な

to think carefully about something

熟慮する, 考える

to make something clear and easy to understand by explaining it more

明確にする, はっきりさせる

loud and clear

明瞭な, 大音声の

impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

はじく, 防ぐ

the murder of your own father or mother

父母殺害, パリシード

the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents

親子関係, 血統

an introductory piece written by the author of a book explaining its subject, scope, or aims

序文

put or said at the beginning of a book, speech, or other work as an introduction or explanation

前文の, 序文の

awaiting payment

受取可能な, 受取待ちの

a container that is used to put or keep things in

受容体, コンテナ

ready or willing to receive favorably

受容的な, 好意的な

lacking in correct logical relation

非論理的, 矛盾した

having an irritable and unpleasant disposition

不機嫌な, 意地悪な

righteousness by virtue of being pious

信心, 信仰による徳

deserving or inciting pity

痛々しい, 哀れな

pejorative terms for an insane asylum

精神病院, 精神障害者施設

to decorate lavishly, often with various ornaments or embellishments

飾る, 装飾する