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SAT 語彙スキル 6 - レッスン 27

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SAT Word Skills 6
picayune
[形容詞]

considered to be of small importance or value

小さな価値の, 些細な

小さな価値の, 些細な

Ex: The politician's opponents tried to discredit him with picayune accusations that had no basis in reality.
sacrosanct
[形容詞]

extremely important, to the point that it is not allowed to be condemned or changed

神聖不可侵な, 絶対的に重要な

神聖不可侵な, 絶対的に重要な

Ex: The principle of freedom of speech was seen as sacrosanct in the democratic society.
limpid
[形容詞]

(of language or music) clear and easy to understand

明瞭な, 澄んだ

明瞭な, 澄んだ

Ex: limpid harmony of the choir provided a beautiful and straightforward listening experience for the audience .
sinister
[形容詞]

suggesting or indicating evil, harm, or danger

不吉な, 邪悪な

不吉な, 邪悪な

Ex: sinister plot to defraud investors was eventually exposed by whistleblowers .
hidebound
[形容詞]

unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention

旧弊にとらわれた, 保守的な

旧弊にとらわれた, 保守的な

Ex: In the face of societal evolutionhidebound attitudes often prove resistant to change .
jejune
[形容詞]

displaying simplicity, immaturity, or inexperience

幼稚な, 未熟な

幼稚な, 未熟な

Ex: The novel was criticized for its jejune plot and characters, lacking the depth expected from a mature author.
laggard
[形容詞]

sluggish or falling behind in progress, development, or pace compared to others

遅れた, のろまな

遅れた, のろまな

Ex: The laggard response from the government hindered effective disaster relief efforts.
staccato
[形容詞]

a style of playing or singing musical notes with short, distinct intervals between them

スタッカート, 切れ切れの

スタッカート, 切れ切れの

Ex: The conductor emphasized the staccato passages, creating a sense of urgency in the music.
defunct
[形容詞]

passed away or deceased

故(こ), 亡(な)くなった

故(こ), 亡(な)くなった

Ex: Despite his advanced age , he continued to live independently until he defunct last year .
placid
[形容詞]

peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

穏やかな (おだやかな), 平穏な (へいおん な)

穏やかな (おだやかな), 平穏な (へいおん な)

Ex: placid nature allowed him to handle the unexpected challenges with ease .
tranquil
[形容詞]

feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

穏やかな, 静かな

穏やかな, 静かな

Ex: His tranquil demeanor helped calm those around him during the stressful situation.
dastard
[形容詞]

lacking courage or integrity in one's actions

卑怯な, 卑劣な

卑怯な, 卑劣な

Ex: He recoiled from the dastard attack, his trust shattered by the betrayal.
bleak
[形容詞]

(of weather) unpleasantly cold and often windy

 bleakな,  寒々しい

bleakな, 寒々しい

Ex: bleak sky signaled an incoming storm .
berserk
[形容詞]

acting violently or irrationally due to extreme anger or excitement

暴走した (ぼうそうした), 狂暴な (きょうぼうな)

暴走した (ぼうそうした), 狂暴な (きょうぼうな)

Ex: After losing the game , berserk player smashed his racket on the ground .
blase
[形容詞]

bored or indifferent due to overexposure to worldly pleasures or experiences

無関心な (mukanshin na), 退屈な (taikutsu na)

無関心な (mukanshin na), 退屈な (taikutsu na)

Ex: Even the most thrilling roller coasters failed to excite him; he was utterly blasé about amusement park rides after years of frequent visits.
meager
[形容詞]

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

乏しい (とぼしい), 少ない (すくない)

乏しい (とぼしい), 少ない (すくない)

Ex: The job offer came with meager salary that did not align with the candidate 's expectations .
opportune
[形容詞]

(of a time) ideal for achieving a particular purpose or reaching success

好都合な, タイミングの良い

好都合な, タイミングの良い

Ex: opportune weather conditions made it perfect for the outdoor wedding .
impromptu
[形容詞]

done spontaneously or without prior preparation

即興の, 即席の

即興の, 即席の

Ex: impromptu visit from her old friend brought a smile to her face , reminding her of cherished memories from their youth .
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