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  • 問題数 100 • 12/1/2023

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  • 1

    (noun) The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation

    perjury

  • 2

    (verb) To fry (food) lightly and then stew it slowly in a closed container

    braise

  • 3

    (adjective) Easily duped or cheated

    gullible

  • 4

    (verb) To go around from one place to another in the pursuit of pleasure or entertainment

    gallivant

  • 5

    (verb) ATONE for (guilt or sin)

    expiate

  • 6

    (verb) To reduce in extent or quantity; impose a RESTRICTION on

    curtail

  • 7

    (noun) The female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary

    pistil

  • 8

    (verb) To ASSUME AS A FACT; put forward as a basis of argument

    posit

  • 9

    (verb) To regain (something lost or expended)

    recoup

  • 10

    (verb) To challenge (a judge, prosecutor, or juror) as unqualified to perform legal duties because of a potential conflict of interest or lack of impartiality

    recuse

  • 11

    A HERD OF HORSES that have been saddle-broken, from which ranch hands choose their mounts for the day

    remuda

  • 12

    (noun) A person ASSISTING THE CELEBRANT in a religious service or procession

    acolyte

  • 13

    (noun) The PROTECTION, BACKING, OR SUPPORT of a particular person or organization

    aegis

  • 14

    (adjective) extremely small; tiny

    minuscule

  • 15

    (noun) a term (such as analog watch, film camera, or snail mail) that is newly created and adopted to distinguish the original or older version, form, or example of something (such as a product) from other, more recent versions, forms, or examples

    retronym

  • 16

    (conjunction) even though: although

    albeit

  • 17

    (adjective) keen, sharp

    trenchant

  • 18

    (adjective) tired, exhausted

    knackered

  • 19

    (verb) to FAKE an OPPONENT out of position (as in ICE HOCKEY)

    deke

  • 20

    (adjective) (of a story or statement) of DOUBTFUL AUTHENTICITY, although widely circulated as being true

    apocryphal

  • 21

    (noun) a FRAGRANT GUM RESIN obtained from certain trees and used, especially in the Near East, in perfumery, medicines, and incense

    myrrh

  • 22

    (adjective) lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and SOCIALLY AWKWARD

    gauche

  • 23

    (noun) A feeling of weariness and boredom

    ennui

  • 24

    (noun) A journey of a pilgrim

    pilgrimage

  • 25

    (adjective) complacently or inanely foolish: SILLY

    fatuous

  • 26

    (noun) the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows; baldness

    alopecia

  • 27

    (noun) mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

    camaraderie

  • 28

    (adjective) hoped for but illusory or IMPOSSIBLE TO ACHIEVE

    chimeric

  • 29

    (noun) a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; A THING CONCEDED

    concession

  • 30

    (noun) an allusive or OBLIQUE REMARK or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one

    innuendo

  • 31

    (adjective) having an extremely OFFENSIVE SMELL

    noisome

  • 32

    (adjective)/ affected with nausea; inclined to vomit

    nauseous

  • 33

    (noun) a small chin beard trimmed to a point

    goatee

  • 34

    (adjective) departing from accepted beliefs or standards

    heretical

  • 35

    (adjective) Affectedly genteel

    highfalutin

  • 36

    (verb) To expose to radiation

    irradiate

  • 37

    (adjective) Incapable of being retracted

    irrevocable

  • 38

    (noun) Massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky — fiber

    kapok

  • 39

    (noun) A veranda or roofed patio often furnished and USED AS A LIVING ROOM

    lanai

  • 40

    (adjective) Lacking spirit or liveliness

    languid

  • 41

    (noun) Small magnifying glass used by jewelers and horologists

    loupe

  • 42

    (noun) Large and often sumptuous TENT

    marquee

  • 43

    (noun) The first CANONICAL hour; at daybreak

    matins

  • 44

    (noun) A large HARDWOOD DRINKING bowl

    mazer

  • 45

    (noun) Move or cause to move in a winding or CURVING COURSE

    meander

  • 46

    (noun) A DRUG that produces NUMBNESS or Stupor

    narcotic

  • 47

    (noun) A person born in the United States of parents who emigrated from Japan

    Nisei

  • 48

    (noun) A small rounded mass or PROTUBERANCE on the body

    nodule

  • 49

    (noun) A subtle difference in meaning or OPINION OR ATTITUDE

    nuance

  • 50

    (noun) Capable of being LEFT OUT

    omissible

  • 51

    (verb) To number the pages of a book or manuscript

    paginate

  • 52

    (noun) Relating to the PALM OF THE HAND or the sole of the foot

    palmar

  • 53

    (noun) A member of a parish

    parishioner

  • 54

    (noun) Fraught with danger

    parlous

  • 55

    (noun) A person of refined upbringing and manners

    patrician

  • 56

    (noun) An apparatus in which an object is mounted to swing freely

    pendulum

  • 57

    (noun) A laborer who is obliged to do menial work

    peon

  • 58

    (noun) The slender stem that supports the BLADE OF A LEAF

    petiole

  • 59

    (noun) A person who is rejected from society or home

    pariah

  • 60

    (verb) To solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)

    abjure

  • 61

    (verb) To repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement)

    abrogate

  • 62

    (verb) (Of an appearance) to fail to give a true notion or impression of (something); DISGUISE OR CONTRADICT

    belie

  • 63

    (noun) A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government

    coup d'etat

  • 64

    (adjective) Deficient in color suggesting physical or emotional distress

    wan

  • 65

    (noun) The front of a building

    facade

  • 66

    (adjective) The state of being unsure of something

    dubious

  • 67

    (noun) A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land

    isthmus

  • 68

    (noun) A tendency to extreme loquacity

    logorrhea

  • 69

    (noun) Unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing; nonsense

    gibberish

  • 70

    (noun) A person who OPPOSES OFFICIAL POLICY, especially that of an authoritarian state

    dissident

  • 71

    (adjective) Failing to take proper care in doing something

    negligent

  • 72

    (verb) To cause (someone) to be no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienate

    estrange

  • 73

    (adjective) Showing great care and perseverance

    assiduous

  • 74

    (adjective) Utterly odious or wicked (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime)

    heinous

  • 75

    (adjective) Unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made

    ambiguous

  • 76

    (noun) An activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby

    pastime

  • 77

    (noun) Serious and immediate danger

    peril

  • 78

    (noun) A person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance

    nuisance

  • 79

    (adjective) Causing repulsion or horror; grisly

    gruesome

  • 80

    (adjective) Reserved, modest, and shy (of a woman or her behavior)

    demure

  • 81

    (verb) To express contempt for, RIDICULE

    deride

  • 82

    (noun) A ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a CRUEL OR OPPRESSIVE WAY

    despot

  • 83

    (adjective) Having or showing great knowledge or learning

    erudite

  • 84

    (verb) To praise enthusiastically

    extol

  • 85

    (adjective) (Typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome

    fractious

  • 86

    (adjective) Attempting to AVOID NOTICE or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive

    furtive

  • 87

    (adjective) Wanting to avoid activity or exertion, LAZY

    indolent

  • 88

    (adjective) Having or showing no skill; clumsy

    inept

  • 89

    (adjective) Not showing proper respect; rude

    impertinent

  • 90

    (adjective) Inborn; natural

    innate

  • 91

    (adjective) Fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect)

    intrepid

  • 92

    (adjective) (Especially of a person's body) thin, supple, and graceful

    lithe

  • 93

    (adjective) Of or relating to DISPOSSESSED AND UPROOTED INDIVIDUALS cut off from the economic and social class with which they might normally be identified

    lumpen

  • 94

    (noun) The quality of being CAREFUL WITH MONEY or resources; thrift

    parsimony

  • 95

    (adjective) Embodying a fallacy

    fallacious

  • 96

    (noun) A strident UTTERANCE

    yawping

  • 97

    (noun) Something GIVEN VOLUNTARILY or beyond obligation usually for some service especially: tip

    gratuity

  • 98

    (noun) The state of being old: the process of becoming old

    senescence

  • 99

    (adjective) Devoid of significance or interest: dull

    jejune

  • 100

    (noun) A swinging couch or bed usually made of netting or canvas and slung by cords from supports at each end

    hammock