Vocabulary Paper I

Question 1

succinct

Answer 1

briefly or clearly expressed

ex: use short, ~ sentences

Question 2

incur

Answer 2

become subject to something as a result of one’s own behavior or actions
ex: I will pay any expenses ~ed

Question 3

sluggish

Answer 3

slow-moving, or inactive

ex: a ~ stream

Question 4

pari passu

Answer 4

side by side

ex: Debt tends to accumulate ~ with wealth if spending on capital formation is directly financed.

Question 5

postulate

Answer 5

仮定する

ex: the ~ of rational private behavior

Question 6

veil

Answer 6

ベール、顔おおい

Question 7

culminate

Answer 7

reach a climax

ex: waves of bank failures ~ed

Question 8

stall

Answer 8

stop running, typically because of an overload on the engine

ex: an apparent attempt was ~ed at the time of the first banking crisis

Question 9

incipient

Answer 9

beginning to happen or develop.

“he could feel incipient anger building up”

Question 10

protract

Answer 10

prolong

“he had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process”

Question 11

extant

Answer 11

still in existence

ex: the original manuscript is no longer ~

Question 12

recapitulate

Answer 12

summarize or state again in the points of

ex: he began to ~ his argument with care

Question 13

viable

Answer 13

feasible

ex: the proposed investment was economically ~

Question 14

callable

Answer 14

~ debt = demand deposits

Question 15

advent

Answer 15

the arrival of a notable thing or event

ex: With the advent of the Federal Reserve

Question 16

injunction

Answer 16

an authoritative warning or order

“Had this injunction been literally obeyed, the object of its promoters would have been at once secured.”

Question 17

brunt

Answer 17

the worst part

ex: leaving the ~ to be borne by smaller companies

Question 18

reminiscent

Answer 18

tending to remind one of something

ex: these arguments are ~ of some advance by NAMES