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PRE1 2009-1 (1)
えいけん 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| remarkable | unusual or surprising : likely to be noticed : 注目すべき，驚くべき. |
| detach | to separate (something) from something larger : 引き離す，取りはずす，切り離す. |
| prejudice | injury or damage resulting from some judgment or action of another in disregard of one's rights : 偏見，ひがみ，先入観 |
| distort | to change the natural, normal, or original shape, appearance, or sound of (something) in a way that is usually not attractive or pleasing : 〈自然の形を〉ゆがめる，ねじる |
| destined | to choose, assign, or dedicate in advance : 予定された，運命づけられた. |
| imply | to include or involve as a natural or necessary part even though not put clearly into words : 暗示する，ほのめかす. |
| allege | to state as a fact but without proof : (十分な証拠なしに)〈…を〉断言する; 強く主張する. |
| execute | to put into effect : CARRY OUT, PERFORM : 〈職務・計画・命令などを〉実行する，遂行する，達成する. |
| consultation | a meeting in which someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) talks to a person about a problem, question, etc : (専門家に対する)相談 |
| conversion | a change in nature, form, or units : 転換(すること), 転化 |
| friction | the rubbing of one thing against another : 摩擦 ; 衝突，あつれき，不和. |
| materialistic | a tendency to attach too much importance to physical comfort and well-being : 物質主義の; 唯物論(者)的な. |
| insistent | demanding attention : 強要する，しつこい. |
| deceit | the act or practice of causing to believe what is untrue : 詐欺; ぺてん; 虚偽. |
| incisive | impressively clear and direct : 〈刃物など〉よく切れる，鋭利な :〈知力など〉鋭敏な，機敏な. |
| accessible | capable of being reached : accessible |
| cling | to stick to as if glued : 〔…に〕くっつく，くっついて離れない，ぴったりつく |
| droop | to sink, bend, or hang down : 〈頭・肩などが〉うなだれる，たれる; 〈目が〉伏し目になる. |
| outsource | to send away (some of a company's work) to be done by people outside the company : 外国の会社から〈…を〉買う，海外(部品)調達する. |
| beneficiary | a person who benefits or is expected to benefit from something : 恩恵[利益]を受ける人. |
| shortage | a lack in the amount needed : 不足 |
| adequate | suitable or enough for a requirement : 〔…に〕適切で，適当で |
| indifferent | having or showing no special liking for or dislike of something : 〔…に〕無関心で，冷淡で，むとんちゃくで |
| deficit | an amount (such as an amount of money) that is less than the amount that is needed : 不足(額) |
| rite | an act that is part of a usually religious ceremony : 儀式，祭式，儀礼; 典礼 |
| signify | to be a sign of (something) : to mean (something) : 〈…を〉意味する，表わす. |
| simulate | to look, feel, or behave like (something) : 〈…の〉ふりをする，〈…を〉装う. |
| serene | calm and peaceful : 晴朗な，うららかな，のどかな ; 落ち着いた，安らかな，平和な. |
| bleak | not warm, friendly, cheerful, etc : 吹きさらしの，寒々とした，荒れた，寂しい. |
| hardy | able to live through difficult conditions : 苦難に耐えられる，丈夫な，頑健な. |
| equivalent | having the same value, use, meaning, etc. : (価値・数量など)同等の，同価値の，同量の; 同意義の. |
| empower | to give power to (someone) : 権限[権能]を与える 〈to do〉 |
| escort | to go with (someone or something) to give protection or guidance : 護衛する，警護する; 護送する; 〈女性に〉付き添う，エスコートする. |
| proclaim | to say or state (something) in a public, official, or definite way :〈…を〉宣言する; 公布する. |
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