SAT 語彙スキル 5 - レッスン 27

a place of residence for a community of nuns or monks that is smaller or less important compared to an abbey

修道院, 小修道院

the separation of two categories considered as different and opposed to each other

二分法, 分裂

the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

河口

the state of being morally weak and susceptible to temptation

脆さ, 弱さ

the sate of propriety or modesty to the extreme that it becomes pretentious

極端な慎み, 当たり障りのない

a thing that is the direct or natural result of another

帰結, 矛盾

any quality that makes a place more pleasant, comfortable, or joyful

アメニティ, 利便性

dull, repetitious, and blue-collar work

退屈な仕事, 単調な労働

consistent and steady agreement, unity, or connection

連続性, 統一性

the property of being enthusiastic and eager to a great extent

熱望, 熱意

the use of deceit or scheme to cheat or take advantage of someone

詐欺, 策略

a group of people or political organization united by a common cause

連邦, 同盟

the state of being similar or resembling one another

親和性, 類似性

a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold

厚かましさ, ずうずうしさ

the state of not having enough or being in demand of something

不足, 希少性

a piece of heavy cloth that is adorned by weaving complicated pictorial designs into it and is mostly used for wall hangings, curtains, etc.

タペストリー, 壁掛け

the act of being kind, polite, and courteous to women

騎士道, 礼儀

the way of resolving ethical problems by relying on abstract principles extracted from particular cases

ケーススタディ

in certain Christian beliefs, a temporary state of purification for souls after death, preparing them for entry into heaven

煉獄

the long lifespan of an individual

長寿