| section 21-24 |
単語 | 意味 |
| #24 | in lieu of | in place of |
| menagerie | animal collection | |
| permeate | penetrate, spread through | |
| tyro | a novice | |
| #23 | idiosyncrasy | a behavioral quirk, |
| in the days of yore | in the past | |
| bereave | to be left alone | |
| cajole | to wheedle, coax, persuade | |
| #22 | surfeit | overabundant |
| unbridled | unrestrained | |
| enrapture | to delight | |
| guile | cunning, crafty | |
| desiccate | to dry out | |
| relinquish | to give up doing, surrender | |
| #21 | embellish | add ornaments |
| petulant | ill-humor, irritable | |
| assuage | to soothe, to make less severe | |
| castigate | to criticize harshly | |
| wrest | pull away, take by violence | |
| perverse | stubborn, intractable | |
| serpentine | snakelike in shape or movement | |
| abut | border upon, to adjoin | |
| wither | shriveled, shrunken, dried-up |
| section 26-27 |
単語 | 意味 |
| #26 | marauder (ma raider) | raider, intruder |
| emit (spit) | to send or give out, to express, utter | |
| engulf (gulf) | to surround or enclose ompletely | |
| umbrage (dumb bridge) | sense of inujury or insult, to take offense, to be offended | |
| abominate (a bomb hate) | extreme hatred, loathing | |
| rivet (rivet) | something that fastens two parts together, to hold the attention of | |
| rudimentary (rude elementary) | basic, crude, undeveloped | |
| abridge (bridge) | to shorten, to condense, to diminish | |
| fester (uncle Fester) |
to generate pus, to become a source of resentment or irritation to get worse, to become infected |
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| entomb (room) | to bury or trap someone under the ground | |
| #27 |
exhume (tomb) |
to dig up a dead body from a grave or the ground, to bring to light, uncover |
| laudable (applaudable) | worthy or deserving of praise | |
| altercation (altar) | to argue vehemently, a heated quarrel | |
| decree (set free) | an order having the force of law | |
| gamin (jammin') | a neglected boy left to run about in the street | |
| debase (the base) | lower in quality, character or value | |
| dauntless (hauntless) | to be fearless, unintimidated | |
| chide (lied) | scold, reprove | |
| spurn (burn) | to reject with disdain | |
| feign ( insane) | to give a false appearance | |
| section | 単語 | 意味 |