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SAT 語彙スキル 6 - レッスン 41

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SAT Word Skills 6
to ogle
[動詞]

to stare at someone or something with strong and often inappropriate interest or desire

じろじろ見る, 見とれる

じろじろ見る, 見とれる

Ex: The group of teenagers giggled as ogled the latest fashion trends in the magazine .
to dragoon
[動詞]

to pressure someone into doing something through intimidation or threats

脅迫する (きょうはくする), 強要する (きょうようする)

脅迫する (きょうはくする), 強要する (きょうようする)

Ex: In certain oppressive regimes , authorities dragoon journalists into self-censorship to control the narrative .
to stymie
[動詞]

to prevent the occurrence or achievement of something

妨げる(さまたげる), 邪魔する(じゃまする)

妨げる(さまたげる), 邪魔する(じゃまする)

Ex: The shortage of skilled workers stymie the industry 's growth potential .
to depress
[動詞]

to make someone feel extremely sad or discouraged, often as a result of challenging situations, such as loss

落ち込ませる(おちこませる), 憂鬱にさせる(ゆううつにさせる)

落ち込ませる(おちこませる), 憂鬱にさせる(ゆううつにさせる)

Ex: Rejection from his dream depressed him for weeks .
haggard
[形容詞]

looking extremely tired, often due to stress, illness, or lack of sleep

Ex: The soldiers returned from battle haggard and drained .
smug
[形容詞]

showing or taking too much pride in one's achievements or accomplishments

得意げな, 満足気な

得意げな, 満足気な

Ex: She could n't help but smug when her prediction came true , proving her doubters wrong .
dapper
[形容詞]

(typically of a man) stylish and neat in appearance, often characterized by well-groomed attire and attention to detail

しゃれた, きちんとした

しゃれた, きちんとした

Ex: His dapper appearance made him a hit with the ladies at the party.
halcyon
[形容詞]

full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity

穏やかな, 平穏な

穏やかな, 平穏な

Ex: The halcyon atmosphere of the beach resort made it a perfect destination for relaxation.
terse
[形容詞]

using only a few words and to the point

簡潔な, 簡明な

簡潔な, 簡明な

Ex: The detective's terse questioning intimidated the suspect, leading to a confession.
torrid
[形容詞]

characterized by intense and oppressive heat

炎熱な, 暑苦しい

炎熱な, 暑苦しい

Ex: Tourists flocked to coastal areas to escape torrid climate of the inland regions .
adroit
[形容詞]

quick, skillful or adept in action or thought

巧妙な, 器用な

巧妙な, 器用な

Ex: The adroit artist effortlessly captured the essence of her subjects in each portrait.
fiasco
[名詞]

a quick and unexpected downfall

大失敗 (だいしっぱい),  fiasuko (フィアスコ)

大失敗 (だいしっぱい), fiasuko (フィアスコ)

Ex: The charity auction was fiasco when technical problems prevented bids from being placed .
opus
[名詞]

a musical piece or collection that is written by a famous composer followed by the date in which it was created

オーパス, 作品

オーパス, 作品

Ex: Beethoven's "Opus 28," the "Piano Sonata No. 7," showcases his early compositional style from 1800.
bilge
[名詞]

the lowest part of a ship's hull, typically filled with water or oil that has leaked in

ビルジ, 船底

ビルジ, 船底

Ex: The bilge pump was activated to remove excess water and ensure the ship remained seaworthy.
baize
[名詞]

a rough, green fabric used for covering tables where card or board games are played

バイゼ(バイズ), フェルト

バイゼ(バイズ), フェルト

Ex: The casino 's roulette table is covered baize to give it a professional look .
adieu
[名詞]

a formal or affectionate goodbye, often indicating a permanent or significant departure

さようなら (Sayōnara), 別れ (Wakare)

さようなら (Sayōnara), 別れ (Wakare)

Ex: The soldier said his final adieu to his family before heading off to the battlefield, uncertain of what the future held.
enzyme
[名詞]

a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself

酵素 (こうそ), 酵素体 (こうそたい)

酵素 (こうそ), 酵素体 (こうそたい)

Ex: The detergent enzymes that break down protein stains , such as blood and grass , on clothing .
vendetta
[名詞]

a violent argument between two groups in which members of each side make attempts to murder the members of the opposing side in retaliation for things that occurred in the past

復讐劇(ふくしゅうげき), 報復(ほうふく)

復讐劇(ふくしゅうげき), 報復(ほうふく)

Ex: Authorities struggled to intervene in vendetta, as deep-seated grudges made reconciliation nearly impossible .
braggart
[名詞]

a person who is always showing off the things they have in a way that may come across as annoying or exaggerated

自慢屋(じまんや), 自慢する人(じまんするひと)

自慢屋(じまんや), 自慢する人(じまんするひと)

Ex: She felt frustrated dealing with braggart who kept flaunting his achievements .
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