Pre - 1 Vocabulary #1

Question 1

abandon
He did not want to abandon his dream of becoming a doctor.

Answer 1

~をあきらめる,捨てる

Question 2

abort
The launch of the new rocket prototype was aborted due to low visibility.

Answer 2

～を中止する,失敗する

Question 3

abound
Rumors abound as to why the coach was suddenly fired.

Answer 3

あふれている

Question 4

abridged
To save time, he read the abridged version of the book before the discussion.

Answer 4

要約（簡略化）された

Question 5

abundant
The country depends on its abundant natural resources for its revenue.

Answer 5

豊富にある

Question 6

accumulate
As a professional athlete, he accumulated wealth over his short career.

Answer 6

蓄積する

Question 7

acknowledgment
In acknowledgment of her performance, the company gave her a watch.

Answer 7

感謝

Question 8

acute
Aman who fell, claiming acute pain in his chest, was rushed to the hospital.

Answer 8

（痛みが）激しい

Question 9

adaptation
Most critics viewed the novel was not suitable for adaptation for the screen.

Answer 9

（小説,戯曲などの）改作

Question 10

adequate
My father left me adequate money.

Answer 10

（かそうじて）十分な

Question 11

admission
Erica obtained the admission to the university.

Answer 11

入学,入場

Question 12

adverse
The law turned out to have adverse impacts on minority groups.

Answer 12

逆の、不都合な

Question 13

allegation
He denied all the allegations about his involvement in the embezzlement.

Answer 13

（証拠のない）主張、疑惑

Question 14

alteration
Alterations of a contract shall not be made without permission.

Answer 14

修正,変更

Question 15

alternate
The patient often alternated between anxiety and depression.

Answer 15

交互にする（来る）

Question 16

altitude
When you reach a high altitude, you may get sick.

Answer 16

高度,標高

Question 17

ambiguous
The expression on her face was ambiguous.

Answer 17

あいまいな

Question 18

amendment
Some people think that an amendment to the constitution is needed.

Answer 18

改正

Question 19

ample
They did not have ample evidence to arrest the actor for illegal drug use.

Answer 19

十分な

Question 20

anarchy
In anarchy, people’s lives and properties are not protected.

Answer 20

無政府状態,無秩序

Question 21

annoyance
Jane keeps turning down the air conditioner and it is an annoyance for me.

Answer 21

いらだたしさ

Question 22

anonymously
Anybody could anonymously call the police tip line.

Answer 22

匿名で

Question 23

apparent
It was apparent that Jack was not impressed by Dr. Clark’s lectures.

Answer 23

明白な

Question 24

applicable
When not applicable, please write down N/A in the box.

Answer 24

該当する

Question 25

appreciative The boss was appreciative of his team's effort to double the sales.

Answer 25

感謝して

Question 26

apprehension He was under the apprehension that he was going to lose his job.

Answer 26

不安,心配

Question 27

arc After flying in an arc, the ball he kicked fell in front of me.

Answer 27

弧

Question 28

archaic The new president decided to get rid of some archaic practices.

Answer 28

旧式の,古い

Question 29

arouse When you see any behaviors that arouse your suspicion, please contact us.

Answer 29

（感情,疑念などを）呼び起こす

Question 30

array To manufacture this product, a wide array of raw materials are used.

Answer 30

ー群,勢ぞろい

Question 31

ascent Their ascent of the mountain was hindered by an avalanche.

Answer 31

登ること,上昇

Question 32

ascertain It is difficult for anyone to ascertain what will happen in the future.

Answer 32

～を確かめる

Question 33

aspire Helen Keller is what I aspire to be.

Answer 33

切望する

Question 34

astray Fortunately the typhoon's course went astray.

Answer 34

行方不明で,道を免れて

Question 35

attribute Don't attribute your mistake to misfortune or others.

Answer 35

～のせいにする

Question 36

authorize The law authorizes the police to listen in to criminals' phone calls.

Answer 36

～を許可する

Question 37

autobiography His dream was to write an autobiography after his retirement.

Answer 37

自叙伝

Question 38

autonomy At this school, autonomy of students is limited.

Answer 38

自治（権）

Question 39

autopsy An autopsy is performed to find out the cause of death.

Answer 39

検死,解剖

Question 40

axis Not every planet that rotates on its own axis spins from west to east.

Answer 40

軸

Question 41

ballot He cast his ballot for the first time and thanked those who fought for the right.

Answer 41

投票

Question 42

barren The farmer's land was barren, so he was unable to harvest any crops.

Answer 42

不毛の

Question 43

batch Emily found a batch of newspapers in her grandmother's mailbox.

Answer 43

（生産,処理の）1回分,１群

Question 44

bewilder The complicated train and subway systems of Tokyo often bewilder visitors.

Answer 44

～を当惑させる

Question 45

bias To avoid a biased decision, the company hired the third-party observer.

Answer 45

～に偏見を持たせる

Question 46

bid The company made a bit to win the contract.

Answer 46

努力,企て

Question 47

bind This agreement is binding and carries penalties for breach of contract.

Answer 47

縛る,拘束する

Question 48

biographical Reading biographical novels of famous people is interesting.

Answer 48

伝記の

Question 49

blaze The fierce blaze had already spread to the nearby residential area.

Answer 49

炎,火事

Question 50

blockade A blockade of the country's border caused some issues.

Answer 50

封鎖

Question 51

boast Truly smart people do not boast about their intelligence.

Answer 51

自慢する

Question 52

boost A boost in approval rating encouraged the prime minister to introduce the budget.

Answer 52

励まし,上昇