EF-J Vocab 801-850 Flashcards

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[v] to make air, water, soil, etc. dirty and not safe for use

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pollute
~を汚染する

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[v] to leave a job or position

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vacate
<職・地位など> を退く、辞職する

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[v] to leave something (e.g. a seat, room, etc.) so someone else can use it

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vacate
<座席・部屋など> を明け渡す

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[adj] shining, or seeming to produce light

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luminous
光を発する、輝く

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[v] to fully understand and be able to use new ideas, information, etc.

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assimilate

<知識など> を自分のものにする
</知識など>

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[v] to become part of a larger group and accepted by the people in that group

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assimilate
同化する

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[adj] expressing something honestly, even if it is embarrassing or unpleasant

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candid
率直な

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[v] to find something by searching for it, especially something underground, or something lost or hidden for a long time

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unearth
~を掘り出す、発掘する;~を明らかにする

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[n] (the act of going from one place to another following) a route that is different or longer than usual

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detour
回り道 (すること)

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[v] to fall or lean against something suddenly and heavily

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slump
ドスンと崩れ落ちる

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[v] to suddenly go down in value or number

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slump
<価値・数などが> 急落する

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[n] a period of time when something is doing poorly

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slump
不振、不況

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[n] a substance used to produce a strong and pleasant smell when burned

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incense

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[v] to make someone very angry

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incense
~を激怒させる

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[n] a sudden, uncontrolled tightening of muscles, which usually cause pain

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spasm
けいれん、引きつけ

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[n] a sudden and brief occurrence of something you cannot control

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spasm
(感情などの) 発作、突発的衝動

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[adj] having no chance of being successful

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futile
無益な、無駄な

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[adj] in a position of less importance than someone else

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subordinate
従属した、下位の

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[adj] less important than someone or something else

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subordinate
二次的な、重要性の低い

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[n] «in an organization» someone in a position with less authority or power than someone else

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subordinate
部下

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[adj] referring to a quality or illness passed from parent to child before birth

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hereditary
遺伝性の

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[adj] referring to a position, rank, or title passed from an older relative to a younger person, usually when the older person dies

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hereditary
世襲の

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[v] to do something that is different, or to be different from usual

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deviate
それる、逸脱する

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[adj] full of instability, confusion, and disorder

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turbulent
混乱した、騒然とした

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[adj] more than is usual or necessary

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extravagant
過度の、極端な

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[adj] spending or costing a lot of money, especially more than is necessary

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extravagant
浪費する、ぜいたくな

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[n] the force that moves something forward

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propulsion
推進 (力)

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[v] to examine someone or something very carefully, usually in a critical way

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scrutinize
~を綿密に調べる

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29
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[n] lack of activity or energy when it is needed, or the feeling of not wanting to act

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inertia
ものぐさ、怠惰

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30
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[adj] able to move quickly and easily

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nimble

<動きなどが> 敏しょうな
</動きなどが>

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[adj] able to learn or understand things quickly and easily

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nimble
頭の回転が速い、機転の利く

32
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[n] a mysterious, exciting, or desirable quality that attracts people

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allure
魅力

33
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[adj] used to describe a relationship in which two people or groups do or give each other the same things

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reciprocal
相互の、互恵的な

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[n] a long stick with a weight at the bottom that swings from side to side to control the working of a clock

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pendulum
振り子

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[n] the act of putting someone, especially a prisoner, into a room that they cannot leave, or the state of being in such a situation

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confinement
監禁

36
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[v] to pay part of the cost of something

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subsidize
~に補助金を与える

37
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[adj] describing a temperature or climate that is not too hot or too cold

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temperate
温暖な

38
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[adj] describing emotion or behavior that is calm and sensible

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temperate
温厚な

39
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[adj] covered with decorations

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ornate
(派手に) 飾り立てた

40
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[adj] needed for a particular purpose

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requisite
必要 (不可欠)な

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[n] the part of something that is farthest from its center

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fringe
へり、縁

42
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[adj] not flowing

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stagnant
よどんだ

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[adj] not progressing or changing

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stagnant
停滞した、不振な

44
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[adj] acting, moving, or changing in unexpected ways, without a pattern

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erratic
気まぐれな、とっぴな

45
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[adj] not correct

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erroneous
<判断・学説などが> 誤りのある

46
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[v] to move someone or something illegally from one country to another

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smuggle
~を密輸する

47
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[v] to take someone or something secretly to a place where they are not supposed to be

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smuggle
<人・もの> をこっそり連れこむ、持ち込む

48
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[n] an eagerness or determination to do something

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zeal
熱意、情熱

49
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[adj] «of a place» having no plants growing on it

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barren

<土地が> 不毛の
</土地が>

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[adj] not exciting, interesting, or attractive

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barren
味気ない、無味乾燥な

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[n] the quality of being unclean or not perfect

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impurity
不潔、不純

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[n] a contaminant that makes something not pure

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impurity
不純物

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[v] to treat someone cruelly or unfairly over a period of time, often because of religious or political beliefs

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persecute
~を迫害する

54
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[v] to make someone unfriendly or unwilling to support you

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alienate
~を遠ざける

55
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[n] someone or something that is dangerous or harmful

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menace
危険 (な人 [もの])、脅威

56
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[n] a threatening quality or behavior

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menace
脅し

57
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[v] to stop something from happening or being expressed

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stifle

<感情など> を抑える、押し殺す
</感情など>

58
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[v] to (make someone) be or feel unable to breathe

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stifle
窒息する;~を窒息させる

59
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[v] to cause a feeling of great surprise or shock

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astound
~を仰天させる

60
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[n] a growth of something that reappears after a time without growth

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resurgence
復活、再起

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[v] to prevent something bad or unpleasant from happening

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avert
~を防ぐ、回避する

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[v] to turn your eyes or gaze away

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avert

<視線など> をそらす
</視線など>

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[adj] refusing to change your ideas or behavior

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obstinate
頑固な

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[adj] difficult to deal with or get rid of

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obstinate
しつこい

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[adj] done without confidence

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tentative
自信のない、ためらいがちな

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[adj] not definite because it can still be changed

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tentative
仮の、試験的な

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[v] to strengthen an area or city by building physical defenses (e.g. walls)

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fortify
~を防備する

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[v] to make someone or something feel stronger

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fortify

<感情など> を鼓舞する
</感情など>

69
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[v] to attach or stick something to something else

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affix
~を貼る、添付する

70
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[adj] used to describe a system or organization where people or things are divided into levels of importance

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hierarchical
<社会・組織などが> 階層的な、階級制の

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[n] a state that is like being asleep, but you can hear and understand what is said to you

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trance
トランス (状態)

72
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[n] a state in which you are unaware of what is happening because you are thinking deeply about something else

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trance
夢うつつ、恍惚

73
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[adj] so bad that it causes shock, fear, or disgust

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appalling
人をぞっとさせる、恐ろしい