C2 adjective, noun /ˈɡreɪtɪŋ/

grating

耳障りな音 / 金属の格子

Meaning

Harsh and unpleasant to the senses, especially sound; a framework of bars covering an opening.

Example

The teacher's grating voice made it hard to concentrate.

先生の耳障りな声で集中するのが難しかった。

B2 adjective /bliːk/

bleak

陰鬱な

Meaning

cold, miserable, or without hope

Example

The future seemed bleak after the economic downturn.

経済不況後、未来は陰鬱に見えた。

C1 noun ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfek.ʃən

disinfection

消毒

Meaning

The process of destroying harmful microorganisms to prevent infection.

Example

Kitchen appliances require frequent disinfection.

キッチン用具は頻繁に消毒する必要があります。

C1 adjective /ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs/

Posthumous

死後

Meaning

occurring or continuing after death; published after the author's death

Example

The author received a posthumous award for his last novel.

作者は最後の小説に対して死後の賞を受け取りました。

C1 noun /ˈviːəməns/

Vehemence

激しい感情; 表現の強さ

Meaning

great forcefulness or intensity of feeling or expression; passionate conviction

Example

He argued with such vehemence that everyone was surprised.

彼はその強い熱意で議論し、皆が驚きました。

C1 noun /ˈæbsɛs/

abscess

膿瘍

Meaning

A swollen area within body tissue containing pus, usually caused by infection.

Example

The dentist treated the abscess in his tooth.

歯医者は彼の歯の膿瘍を治療しました。

B1 verb /dɪˈpɛndɪŋ/

depending

依存する

Meaning

Being contingent on or influenced by something.

Example

The success of the plan is depending on the team's effort.

計画の成功はチームの努力に依存しています。

A2 noun /ˈkʌp.bɔːrd/

Cupboard

食器棚

Meaning

a piece of furniture with doors and shelves for storing dishes, food, or clothes

Example

She stored all the plates and bowls in the kitchen cupboard.

彼女はすべての皿とボウルをキッチンのカップボードにしまいました。

B1 adjective /ˈtʃɪli/

chilly

寒い

Meaning

uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold

Example

It was a chilly morning in December.

12月の寒い朝でした。

C2 noun /ˈpɛrɪstaɪl/

peristyle

柱で囲まれた回廊

Meaning

A continuous porch formed by a row of columns surrounding the perimeter of a building or courtyard.

Example

The Roman villa featured a beautiful peristyle garden.

ローマの別荘には美しいペリスタイル庭園がありました。

C1 noun /ˈfɔːrɡraʊnd/

foreground

前景

Meaning

the part of a scene that is nearest to and in front of the viewer

Example

The flowers in the foreground brightened the picture.

前景にある花が絵を明るくしました。

C2 verb /ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːrt/

controvert

反論する

Meaning

to dispute or argue against; to contradict

Example

The scientist controversed the previous research findings.

その科学者は以前の研究結果に異議を唱えました。

C2 noun /ˈɛmɪsɛri/

emissary

使者

Meaning

A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.

Example

The king sent an emissary to negotiate peace.

王は平和交渉のために使者を送った。

C1 adjective /ˈpriːmə/

prima

主要な, 優れた

Meaning

first or most important; excellent

Example

She was treated as the prima ballerina of the troupe.

彼女はグループのプリマバレリーナとして扱われました。

C2 verb /ˈfʊl.mɪ.neɪt/

fulminate

強く抗議する

Meaning

To express strong protest or criticism loudly and forcefully; to explode violently.

Example

The politician began to fulminate against corruption.

政治家は腐敗に強く抗議し始めた。

B2 adverb /drəˈmætɪkli/

dramatically

劇的に

Meaning

in a sudden, striking, or exaggerated way

Example

Sales increased dramatically after the campaign.

キャンペーン後、売上は劇的に増加しました。

B1 verb /dræɡ/

drag

引きずる

Meaning

to pull something heavy or difficult to move along the ground; to go somewhere unwillingly; to last too long

Example

She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.

彼女は重いスーツケースを階段で引きずらなければならなかった。

B2 adjective /əˈbjuːsɪv/

abusive

虐待的 / 身体的または言葉での害を伴う

Meaning

extremely offensive or insulting; involving physical or verbal harm

Example

She left her job because of her abusive boss.

彼女は虐待的な上司のせいで仕事を辞めました。

C2 noun/verb /ɡraʊs/

grouse

不平を言う / 鳥の一種

Meaning

A type of bird; or to complain or grumble persistently.

Example

He always grouses about the long hours at work.

彼はいつも長時間働くことに不平を言います。

A2 noun /ˈtælənt/

talent

才能

Meaning

natural aptitude or skill

Example

She has a great talent for painting.

彼女は絵画において素晴らしい才能を持っています。

C1 verb /ˈθiːəraɪz/

theorize

理論化する

Meaning

To form a theory or set of ideas to explain something.

Example

Scientists often theorize about the origins of the universe.

科学者たちはしばしば宇宙の起源について理論化します。

C2 adjective /ˌɛkjʊˈmɛnɪkəl/

ecumenical

エキュメニカルな宗教的統一

Meaning

Promoting unity among different Christian churches or religions.

Example

The leaders gathered for an ecumenical conference to encourage dialogue.

リーダーたちは対話を促進するためにエキュメニカルな会議に集まりました。

B2 noun /ˈtriːti/

Treaty

条約

Meaning

a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries or states

Example

The peace treaty was signed after years of negotiations.

平和条約は長年の交渉後に署名されました。

B2 noun /ræntʃ/

ranch

牧場

Meaning

a large farm where animals such as cattle or sheep are raised

Example

They own a huge cattle ranch in Texas.

彼らはテキサスで巨大な牧場を所有しています。

B2 noun /'ræd.ɪʃ/

Radish

ラディッシュ

Meaning

a small pungent edible root vegetable with white or red skin

Example

The farmer harvested fresh radishes from the garden.

農家は庭から新鮮なラディッシュを収穫しました。

C1 adjective /ˈblaɪtɪd/

blighted

荒廃した

Meaning

Spoiled, damaged, or destroyed.

Example

The blighted neighborhood was abandoned by most residents.

荒廃した地域はほとんどの住民によって放棄されました。

B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈiːt/

overeat

幸福

Meaning

To eat more food than the body needs.

Example

She tends to overeat when she is stressed.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、喜びを隠すことができませんでした。

B2 noun ˈmʌltiˌtɑːskɪŋ

multitasking

マルチタスク

Meaning

The performance of more than one task at the same time

Example

Multitasking reduces efficiency.

マルチタスキングは効率を低下させます。

A1 noun /her/

Hair

髪

Meaning

any of the fine thread-like strands growing from the skin of humans and animals

Example

She decided to cut her long hair short for a fresh new look this summer.

彼女はこの夏、さっぱりとした新しい外見のために長い髪を短くすることに決めました。

C1 noun /ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪti/

impossibility

不可能性

Meaning

the state or fact of being impossible; something that cannot be done or achieved

Example

Finishing the project in one day was an impossibility.

一日でそのプロジェクトを終えるのは不可能だった。

B1 verb /ɪkˈspænd/

expand

拡大する

Meaning

To increase in size, number, or importance.

Example

The company plans to expand its operations into new markets.

その会社は新しい市場に事業を拡大する予定です。

B1 noun /ˈfɪzɪks/

physics

物理学

Meaning

the natural science that studies matter, energy, and the interactions between them

Example

She decided to major in physics at the university.

彼女は大学で物理学を専攻することに決めました。

B2 noun /ˈkɒm.pɒ.stɪŋ/

composting

堆肥化

Meaning

The process of recycling organic waste into fertile fertilizer.

Example

Composting reduces waste and enhances soil fertility.

コンポスティングは廃棄物を減らし、土壌の肥沃度を高めます。

B1 verb /əˈsɪst/

assist

助ける

Meaning

to help or support someone in doing something

Example

The nurse will assist the doctor during the surgery.

看護師は手術中に医者をアシストします。

A2 verb /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

recommend

勧める

Meaning

to suggest or advise something as being good or suitable

Example

I recommend trying the new restaurant downtown.

私はダウンタウンの新しいレストランを試すことをリコメンドします。

C1 noun /ˈpeɪ.ɡən/

Pagan

異教徒

Meaning

a person holding religious beliefs other than the main world religions; a heathen

Example

Ancient Romans considered early Christians to be pagans.

古代ローマ人は初期のキリスト教徒を異教徒だとみなしていた。

B1 noun /ˌfɜːrst ˈeɪd/

first aid

応急処置

Meaning

Immediate assistance given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available

Example

He gave first aid to the injured cyclist before the ambulance arrived.

彼は救急車が来る前に、負傷した自転車乗りに応急処置を施した。

B1 noun /ˈænəlɪst/

analyst

アナリスト

Meaning

a person who studies or examines something carefully to understand it or make decisions

Example

The financial analyst predicted a rise in the stock market.

金融アナリストは株式市場の上昇を予測しました。

C2 adjective /pɒnˈtɪfɪkəl/

pontifical

教皇または司教に関連する; 傲慢または高慢な

Meaning

relating to a pope or bishop; pompous or self-important

Example

His pontifical manner annoyed the other members of the committee.

彼の高慢な態度は委員会の他のメンバーを困らせた。

C1 noun /ˈæk.jʊ.mən/

acumen

鋭さ

Meaning

The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keenness and depth of perception.

Example

His business acumen helped the company grow rapidly.

彼のビジネス鋭さは会社の急成長を助けた。

B2 verb /dɪˈsiːv/

deceive

騙す

Meaning

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

Example

He tried to deceive his friends with a fake story.

彼は嘘の話で友達を騙そうとした。

B2 noun /ˈlɪkər/

liquor

Meaning

Alcoholic drinks, especially strong distilled ones such as whiskey or vodka.

Example

The shop sells both beer and hard liquor.

C1 verb /siːd/

cede

譲渡する

Meaning

to give up power, territory, or rights to another

Example

The country ceded territory after losing the war.

その国は戦争に負けた後、領土を譲渡した。

B1 noun /ˈlɛktʃərər/

lecturer

講師

Meaning

a person who gives lectures, especially at a college or university

Example

The lecturer explained the theory with clear examples.

講師は分かりやすい例で理論を説明した。

C1 adjective /ˈfruːt.ləs/

Fruitless

無駄な; 実を結ばない; 無益な;

Meaning

unsuccessful; futile; pointless;

Example

After hours of searching, their efforts proved fruitless.

数時間の探索の後、彼らの努力は無駄であることが証明されました。

C1 verb ɪˈluː.sɪ.deɪt

elucidate

明らかにする、説明する

Meaning

make (something) clear; explain.

Example

The professor elucidated the theory with simple examples.

教授は簡単な例で理論を明らかにしました。

B2 noun /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/

Tragedy

悲劇; 災難

Meaning

an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress; a serious drama with an unhappy ending

Example

The earthquake was a tragedy that affected thousands of families.

地震は多くの家族に影響を与えた悲劇でした。

B1 noun /ˈɔr.ə.ʒɪn/

Origin

起源

Meaning

the point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived; the source

Example

Scientists are studying the origin of the universe.

科学者たちは宇宙の起源を研究しています。

C1 adjective /ˈwaɪ.li/

Wily

ずる賢い; ずるい; 狡猾な

Meaning

clever; cunning; sly

Example

The wily fox escaped from the trap using his cunning intelligence.

ずる賢いキツネはその狡猾な知恵を使って罠から逃げた。

C1 noun /strəˈtiː.dʒɪk ˈɪn.saɪts/

strategic insights

戦略的洞察

Meaning

Deep understanding and wisdom gained through careful analysis for planning purposes.

Example

Strategic insights guide policymaking.

戦略的洞察は政策立案を導く。

B2 noun /paʊtʃ/

pouch

ポーチ

Meaning

a small bag or pocket, often used to carry small items

Example

She kept her coins in a small leather pouch.

彼女は小さな革のポーチにコインを入れていました。

B2 noun /ˈproʊtəˌtaɪp/

prototype

プロトタイプ

Meaning

The first model or version of something, used as a sample for testing or improvement.

Example

The company built a prototype of the new smartphone before mass production.

会社は大量生産の前に新しいスマートフォンのプロトタイプを作成しました。

C2 noun /bɪˈtroʊðəl/

betrothal

婚約

Meaning

The formal engagement to be married.

Example

Their betrothal was announced to the whole village.

彼らの婚約は村中に発表されました。

B2 verb /əˈsend/

ascend

上昇する

Meaning

to go up or climb to a higher position; to rise

Example

The climbers will ascend the mountain at dawn.

登山者たちは夜明けに山を登るでしょう。

B1 noun /fəˈsɪl.ɪ.ti/

facility

施設

Meaning

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

Example

The facility was well-maintained.

施設はよく管理されていました。

B2 adjective /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/

Waking

目覚めている; 意識的な

Meaning

awake and conscious; relating to the time when one is awake

Example

She spent her waking hours studying for the exam.

彼女は試験のために目覚めている時間を勉強に費やしました。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈɛksərəbl/

inexorable

避けられない

Meaning

Impossible to stop or prevent; relentless.

Example

The inexorable rise of technology is changing every aspect of life.

テクノロジーの避けられない上昇は、生活のすべての側面を変えています。

B2 noun /ˈreɪsɪzəm/

racism

人種差別

Meaning

the belief that some races are superior to others, leading to unfair treatment or prejudice

Example

The organization works to eliminate racism in all forms.

その組織はすべての形態の人種差別を排除するために取り組んでいます。

A2 noun /ˈɪʃ.uːz/

issues

問題

Meaning

Important topics or problems for debate or discussion.

Example

Health issues from pollution are increasing.

汚染による健康問題が増加しています。

A1 verb /sɪt/

sit

座る

Meaning

to rest in a seated position; to be located

Example

Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.

どうぞ座って快適にしてください。

A2 adjective /smɑːrt/

Smart

賢い; 機知に富んだ; よく着飾った; スタイリッシュ

Meaning

intelligent; quick-witted; well-dressed; stylish

Example

She made a smart decision to invest in technology stocks.

彼女はテクノロジー株に投資するという賢い決断を下しました。

C1 noun /ˈmɛrɪɡoʊld/

Marigold

マリーゴールド

Meaning

a bright orange or yellow flower of the daisy family, often used in gardens and ceremonies

Example

The vibrant marigold flowers added a splash of color to the festival decorations.

鮮やかなマリーゴールドの花は、祭りの装飾に色を添えた。

B2 noun ˈɔː.bɪt

orbit

軌道

Meaning

The curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon.

Example

The satellite maintains its orbit around Earth.

衛星は地球の周りを軌道上に保っています。

C2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈvaʊ/

disavow

否定する

Meaning

to deny responsibility for or connection with something

Example

He disavowed any involvement in the scandal.

彼はスキャンダルへの関与を否定した。

C2 verb /bɪˈlaɪ/

belie

偽る

Meaning

To give a false impression of something; to contradict.

Example

His calm face belied his inner anxiety.

彼の落ち着いた顔は彼の内なる不安を偽っていた。

B1 adjective /ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ/

upcoming

今後の

Meaning

about to happen or appear

Example

The upcoming event will be held next week.

今後のイベントは来週行われます。

C1 noun /ˈɪnflʌks/

influx

流入

Meaning

A large arrival or flow of people or things.

Example

The city experienced an influx of tourists during the festival.

その都市は祭りの期間中に観光客の流入を経験しました。

C1 verb /ˈstrætɪfaɪ/

stratify

階層化する

Meaning

to arrange or divide into layers, classes, or categories

Example

The researchers plan to stratify the data based on age groups.

研究者たちは年齢層に基づいてデータを階層化する予定です。

C1 noun/verb /ˈhɛrəld/

herald

先駆者

Meaning

A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of something; to announce or signal.

Example

The blooming flowers herald the arrival of spring.

咲いた花々は春の到来を告げます。

C1 verb /wɑːft/

waft

空中に漂う

Meaning

to move gently through the air, carried by a breeze

Example

The smell of fresh bread wafted through the kitchen.

新鮮なパンの香りがキッチンを漂ってきた。

A1 adjective /ɡʊd/

Good

良い; 優れた; 有益な;

Meaning

satisfactory; pleasant; beneficial; of high quality

Example

She is a good student.

彼女は良い学生です。

B1 noun /ˈniː.dəl/

Needle

針

Meaning

a thin, pointed metal instrument used for sewing

Example

She threaded the needle to sew the button.

彼女はボタンを縫うために針に糸を通しました。

A1 noun /dɔːr/

Door

ドア

Meaning

a movable barrier used to close an entrance to a building or room

Example

Please close the door when you leave the room.

部屋を出るときはドアを閉めてください。

C1 noun /kənˈsiːt/

conceit

虚栄心

Meaning

excessive pride in oneself; vanity

Example

His conceit made him unpopular among his colleagues.

彼の虚栄心は彼を同僚の中で不人気にした。

C1 verb /bɪˈmoʊn/

bemoan

嘆く

Meaning

To express discontent or sorrow over something.

Example

Critics bemoaned the lack of diversity in the film.

批評家たちは映画の多様性の欠如を嘆いた。

B2 noun /jɔːn/

Yawn

あくび

Meaning

an involuntary opening of the mouth and inhalation of air due to tiredness or boredom

Example

She couldn't suppress a yawn during the boring lecture.

退屈な講義の最中にあくびを抑えることができなかった。

B2 noun /ˈdɛməˌkræt/

democrat

民主主義者

Meaning

a supporter of democracy or a member of the Democratic Party in the US

Example

He is a strong democrat who believes in equal rights.

彼は平等な権利を信じる強い民主主義者です。

B2 adjective /naɪˈiːv/

naive

無邪気

Meaning

Having a lack of experience or sophistication; overly innocent or trusting.

Example

She was naive to believe the scammer’s story.

彼女は詐欺師の話を信じるには無邪気すぎた。

B2 noun /ˈledʒ.ənd/

Legend

伝説; 神話

Meaning

a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated; an extremely famous or notorious person

Example

The legend of King Arthur has inspired many books.

アーサー王の伝説は多くの本にインスピレーションを与えました。

B1 adverb /ˈdaʊnwədz/

Downwards

下向き

Meaning

towards a lower place or position; in a downward direction

Example

The ball rolled downwards along the slope.

ボールは坂を下向きに転がった。

C2 adjective /heɪl/

hale

健康

Meaning

strong and healthy, especially of an elderly person

Example

Despite his age, the man remained hale and active.

年齢にもかかわらず、その男性は元気で活動的でした。

B2 adjective, noun /ˈfeɪʃəl/

facial

フェイシャル

Meaning

Relating to the face; a beauty treatment for the face

Example

She booked a facial at the spa.

彼女はスパでフェイシャルを予約しました。

C1 noun /ˈklɛmənsi/

clemency

寛容

Meaning

mercy, leniency, or forgiveness shown towards someone

Example

The judge showed clemency and reduced his sentence.

裁判官は寛容を示し、彼の判決を軽減しました。

C2 noun /ˈhɒthɛd/

hothead

短気な人

Meaning

a person who acts quickly and without thinking when angry

Example

He is such a hothead that he often starts arguments.

彼は短気な人で、よく議論を始める。

A2 conjunction /ʌnˈlɛs/

unless

もし～でない限り

Meaning

except if

Example

We won't go unless it stops raining.

雨が止まない限り、私たちは行きません。

B1 adjective ˈsʌb.mə.riːn

submarine

潜水艦

Meaning

Existing, occurring, or used underwater, especially in relation to vessels or cables.

Example

Submarine cables facilitate international communication.

潜水艦ケーブルは国際通信を容易にします。

C2 noun /ˈskɜː.vi/

scurvy

壊血病

Meaning

A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, leading to weakness, gum disease, and bleeding.

Example

Sailors often suffered from scurvy during long sea voyages without fresh fruits.

水夫たちは、新鮮な果物がない長い海の航海中によく壊血病にかかっていました。

A2 noun, pronoun, verb /maɪn/

mine

鉱山 / 私の

Meaning

a place where minerals are dug from the ground; or something belonging to me

Example

The workers went deep into the mine to extract coal.

労働者たちは炭鉱に深く入って炭を採掘しました。

B1 adjective /sɪnˈsɪər/

Sincere

誠実な; 本物の; 見せかけのない

Meaning

honest and genuine in expressing feelings; free from pretense or deceit

Example

She gave me a sincere apology for her mistake.

彼女は自分のミスについて誠実に謝罪した。

A1 verb /bɪˈliːv/

believe

信じる

Meaning

to think that something is true; to have faith in

Example

I believe in hard work and dedication.

私は努力と献身を信じます。

A2 verb /ədˈmɪt/

admit

認める

Meaning

to confess to be true; to allow entrance; to accept as valid

Example

He had to admit his mistake to the teacher.

彼は教師に自分の間違いを認めなければならなかった。

C2 adjective /ˈklæmərəs/

clamorous

騒々しい

Meaning

making a loud and confused noise; expressing strong demands noisily

Example

The clamorous audience demanded an encore from the band.

騒々しい観客がバンドにアンコールを要求した。

B1 adjective ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk

scientific

科学的な

Meaning

Based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science.

Example

Scientific discoveries continue to shape our understanding of the world.

科学的な発見は私たちの世界理解を形成し続けています。

C1 adjective /ˈlɔːf.ti/

Lofty

高い; 崇高な性格; 高貴なスタイル

Meaning

of great height; noble in character; elevated in style

Example

He has lofty ideals about making the world a better place.

彼は世界をより良い場所にするという高い理想を持っています。

C1 noun /beɪl/

bail

保釈

Meaning

the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, often with a financial guarantee

Example

He was granted bail after his arrest.

逮捕後、彼は保釈されました。

C1 adjective /ˌɪntərˈtwaɪnd/

intertwined

幸福

Meaning

closely connected or twisted together

Example

Their lives became deeply intertwined after the accident.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠せませんでした。

C1 verb, noun /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒən/

disillusion

幻滅

Meaning

to cause someone to realize that something is not as good as they believed

Example

The scandal disillusioned many voters.

そのスキャンダルは多くの有権者を幻滅させた。

B2 noun /tʃɔːr/

chore

家事

Meaning

A routine task, especially a household duty.

Example

Washing the dishes is my least favorite chore.

食器を洗うのは私の一番嫌いな家事です。

C1 adjective /ˈseɪ.vər.i/

savory

風味のある（塩辛いまたは辛い）

Meaning

Having a pleasant salty or spicy taste; morally acceptable.

Example

The restaurant serves a variety of savory dishes.

そのレストランはさまざまな風味のある料理を提供しています。

B1 noun ˈtʃeə.pɜː.sən

chairperson

議長

Meaning

A person who is in charge of a meeting or organization; the presiding officer of a committee, board, or organization.

Example

The chairperson ensures procedural integrity.

議長は手続きの整合性を確保します。

C2 adjective /ˈdɪlətɔːri/

dilatory

遅延の

Meaning

Tending to cause delay; slow to act.

Example

The committee was criticized for its dilatory response to the crisis.

委員会は危機に対するその遅延反応で批判されました。

C1 noun /rɪˈpɑːzɪtɔːri/

repository

リポジトリ

Meaning

a place where things are stored or kept for safekeeping

Example

The library serves as a repository of knowledge.

図書館は知識のリポジトリとして機能します。

C2 adjective /traɪˈɛniəl/

triennial

三年ごとの

Meaning

Occurring once every three years.

Example

The art festival is a triennial event in the city.

アートフェスティバルはこの都市の三年ごとのイベントです。

B1 noun /ˈprɪn.tər/

Printer

プリンター

Meaning

a person whose job is printing books, newspapers, or other materials; a machine that prints documents

Example

The printer delivered the wedding invitations on time.

プリンターは結婚式の招待状を時間通りに届けました。

C2 verb /ˈsʌpjʊˌreɪt/

suppurate

膿が出る

Meaning

to form or discharge pus, usually as a result of infection

Example

The wound began to suppurate after a few days.

傷口は数日後に膿を出し始めました。

C2 noun /ˈsɪmpəltən/

simpleton

おバカさん

Meaning

a foolish or gullible person

Example

They treated him like a simpleton who could not understand anything complex.

彼らは彼を、何も複雑なことが理解できないおバカさんのように扱いました。

C2 adjective /ˈsɪlieɪtɪd/

ciliated

繊毛を持つ

Meaning

Having minute hairlike projections (cilia) on the surface of cells or organisms.

Example

The ciliated cells in the respiratory tract help move mucus out of the lungs.

呼吸器官の繊毛細胞は粘液を肺から外に出すのを助けます。

C1 adjective /ˈpærəmaʊnt/

paramount

最も重要な

Meaning

more important than anything else; supreme

Example

Safety is of paramount importance in this factory.

この工場では安全が最も重要です。

C2 noun /rɪˈpʌɡ.nəns/

repugnance

嫌悪

Meaning

intense disgust or strong aversion towards something

Example

She felt deep repugnance at the cruelty of the act.

彼女はその行為の残酷さに深い嫌悪を感じた。

A2 verb /kənˈtɪnjuː/

continue

続ける

Meaning

To keep happening, existing, or doing something without stopping.

Example

The rain will continue throughout the night.

雨は一晩中続きます。

C2 noun /ɪˈklɛktɪˌsɪzəm/

eclecticism

エクレクティズム

Meaning

A method or practice of deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

Example

The architect’s work shows eclecticism by blending modern and traditional elements.

建築家の仕事は、現代的な要素と伝統的な要素を組み合わせてエクレクティズムを示しています。

C2 noun /pərˈsɪpiəns/

percipience

洞察力

Meaning

The ability to perceive, understand, or notice things quickly.

Example

His percipience in reading people made him a great negotiator.

人々を読む彼の洞察力は、彼を素晴らしい交渉者にしました。

C1 adjective /ˈeɪmləs/

Aimless

無目的; 目標なし

Meaning

without purpose or direction; lacking a goal

Example

He wandered around the city in an aimless manner.

彼は無目的に街を歩いていた。

C2 verb /ɪmˈpjuːn/

impugn

Meaning

to dispute the truth, validity, or honesty of a statement or motive

Example

The lawyer tried to impugn the credibility of the witness.

B1 noun /ˈvaɪtəmɪn/

vitamin

ビタミン

Meaning

a natural substance needed by the body to stay healthy

Example

Fruits and vegetables are rich sources of vitamins.

果物や野菜はビタミンの豊富な源です。

A2 verb /ˈmɑːrkɪt/

market

マーケティングする

Meaning

to promote and sell products or services; to advertise

Example

The company will market their new product through social media.

会社は新製品をソーシャルメディアでマーケティングする予定です。

B2 adjective /əˈtɒm.ɪk/

Atomic

原子

Meaning

relating to atoms or atomic energy; extremely small

Example

The atomic structure of hydrogen is the simplest.

水素の原子構造は最も単純です。

C1 adjective /ˌniːoʊˈlɪθɪk/

neolithic

新石器時代の

Meaning

Relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and tools prevailed.

Example

Neolithic communities began practicing agriculture and domesticating animals.

新石器時代のコミュニティは農業を行い、動物を飼いならし始めた。

B2 verb /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/

notify

通知する

Meaning

to inform someone officially about something

Example

The manager will notify the staff about the schedule change.

マネージャーはスタッフにスケジュールの変更について通知します。

C1 noun /ˈpoʊtənsi/

potency

効力

Meaning

The power or ability of something to affect or influence; strength or effectiveness.

Example

The potency of the new medicine amazed the doctors.

新薬の効力に医者たちは驚きました。

A1 article /ðə/

the

Meaning

used to specify a noun as something already mentioned or known

Example

The sun rises in the east.