SAT 語彙スキル 5 - レッスン 2

the branch of science that studies fossils

古生物学

the scientific study of all woody plants including trees, shrubs, lianas, etc.

樹木学

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of birds

鳥類学

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

形態学

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

地質学

the scientific study of the skin, its structure, diseases, and functions

皮膚科学

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

語源

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of insects

昆虫学

the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including elevation, slope, landforms, and bodies of water

地形

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

伝記

the state of economical growth and wealth

繁栄

the state of being keen and sharp on thinking

鋭敏さ

readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

迅速さ

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

貪欲

the feeling of hate and hostility toward someone

敵意

the fact of accidentally experiencing or discovering something that is pleasant or valuable

セレンディピティ

the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched

弾性

the capability of being easily changed or molded into many different things

可塑性

a lacking amount or number of something

乏しさ

the quality of having a keen perception and making good judgments

賢明さ