Chapter5 Flashcards
(10 cards)
articulation
Word: articulation (noun)
Definition: an act or the process of articulating
Synonym:
Pronunciation: articuLAtion
Translation: (말로 하는) 표현, 발화
Sentence of book: The child’s articulation was not very clear, so only his parents could understand what he was asking for.
My sentence: (unsatisfactory): His unsatisfactory articulation is confusing me.(GOOD!)
carved
Word: carved (adj)
Definition: to cut (a solid material) so as to form something
Synonym: sculpt, cut, chip
Pronunciation: Carved
Translation: 조각된
Sentence of book: Until recently, the earliest art was believed to be cave paintings, carved figures, and jewelry found in southwestern Europe and thought to date from about 40,000 years ago.
My sentence: (wood) I carved wood to make this art craft. ( you don’t carve by using wood- you carve wood to make a special design on it)
cave
Word: cave (noun)
Definition: a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc
Synonym: hollow, cavern, den
Pronunciation: CAve
Translation: 동굴
Sentence of book: Until recently, the earliest art was believed to be cave paintings, carved figures, and jewelry found in southwestern Europe and thought to date from about 40,000 years ago.
My sentence: (cold) Even if it’s summer, inside of cave is cold.
chamber
Word: Chamber (noun)
Definition: a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom
Synonym: hall, room
Pronunciation: CHAMber
Translation: 회의실,
Sentence of book: This lowering provide a larger sound chamber (the space in the throat and the mouth) in which passing air could be controlled by the tongue, making the articulation of a wide range of sounds and rhythms possible.
My sentence: (dark) That chamber was very dark.
deliberate
Word: deliberate (adj)
Definition: carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional
Synonym: intentional, meant, planned
Pronunciation: deLIberate
Translation: 고의의, 의도된
Sentence of book: Our player’s deliberate attempt to trip the opposing player was considered poor sportsmanship.
My sentence: (lie) His deliberate lie makes everyone surprised.
indiscriminate
Word: indiscriminate (adj)
Definition: not discriminating; lacking in care, judgment, selectivity
Synonym: aimless, extensive, unplaned
Pronunciation: indiSCRIminate
Translation: 무분별한, 무차별적인
Sentence of book: These were not indiscriminate knife marks, but lines cut in a care리 pattern.
My sentence: (nature) Many disastersARE caused by indiscriminate nature force.
intriguing
Word: intriguing (verb)
Definition: to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate
Synonym: interesting, fascinating, absorbing, exciting
Pronunciation: inTRIguing
Translation: 아주 흥미로운
Sentence of book: The story of the Lost Dutchaman Goldine in Ariwona is one of the most intriguing legends from the American Southwest.
My sentence: (person) Person’s brain is very intriguing.
starvation
Word: starvation (noun)
Definition: the act or state of starving; condition of being starved
Synonym: need, want, deprivation, famine
Pronunciation: starVAtion
Translation: 기아, 굶주림
Sentence of book: The charity launched an emergency appeal to prevent starvation un the region after life-giving rains failed to arrive for the sixth year in a row.
My sentence: (nation) Still many country is suffering from starvation.
verbal
Word: verbal (adj)
Definition: of or relating to words
Synonym: expressed, oral, told, said
Pronunciation: VERbal
Translation: 언어의, 말의
Sentence of book: A commonsence assumption is that higher levels of thought go hand-in-hand with verbal language, because higher thinking, such as creative thought, would naturally seek a means of expression.
My sentence: (information) Sometimes verbal information is important.
symbolically
Word: symbolically (adverb)
Definition: serving as a symbol of something
Synonym: representative, allegorical
Pronunciation: symBOLic
Translation: 상징적으로
Sentence of book: Although the queen holds little political power, she is still symbolically important as the figurehead of the United Kingdom
My sentence: (represented) Each circle symbolically represents the whole of humanity