IELTS 頻出英単語

Strict and severe in manner; the rear of a ship

厳しい、厳格な；船尾

Excessively proud of oneself; producing no result; futile

うぬぼれた、虚栄心の強い；無駄な

To dig out or hollow something; to uncover by digging

掘る、掘削する；発掘する

Relating to the metric system; a standard used to measure or evaluate something

メートル法の；指標、測定基準

A large predatory reptile with a long snout living in tropical waters

ワニ

Faithfulness to a person or duty; accuracy of reproduction

忠実、忠誠；（再生の）忠実度

Balanced correspondence of form on either side of a dividing line

対称、左右対称；均整

To decode a cipher or secret message; to make out something difficult to read or understand

（暗号を）解読する；（読みにくいもの・難解なものを）判読する

To use up or significantly reduce a resource

使い果たす、激減させる

Deliberately unreasonable or contrary; morally wrong

ひねくれた、つむじ曲がりの；邪悪な

A high level of skill or competence

熟達、技能

A faint or brief flash of light; to shine softly

かすかな光、きらめき；かすかに光る

Easily broken or snapped; a hard nut-and-sugar candy

もろい、壊れやすい；ナッツ入りキャンディー

Highly skilled; an expert

熟達した、巧みな；名人

No longer current or fashionable; obsolete

時代遅れの、古くなった

To make something necessary or unavoidable

必要とする；余儀なくさせる

To cause something to happen suddenly; a solid formed in a solution; done hastily

引き起こす、早める；沈殿物；性急な

To take away a number or amount from another

引く、減じる；差し引く

To feed and support growth; to encourage or foster

養う、栄養を与える；育む

To rebuke angrily; a person who habitually nags

叱る、小言を言う；口やかましい人

Encouraging and stimulating enthusiasm

奮い立たせる、感動的な

Reddish-brown oxidation on iron or steel; to become covered with rust

さび；さびる

To protect by preventing transfer of heat, electricity, or sound; to isolate

絶縁する、断熱する；隔離する

A collection of literary works by various authors

選集、アンソロジー

An unoccupied job or room; an empty space

欠員、空き；空室；空虚

A trial performance to assess a performer's suitability; to take part in such a trial

オーディション；オーディションを受ける

An employee who greets visitors and answers calls at a front desk

受付係

A device that projects images or video onto a screen

プロジェクター、映写機

Fluent and persuasive in speech or writing

雄弁な、表現力豊かな

The act of moving upward; a climb or upward slope

上昇、登ること；上り坂

A fertile area with water in a desert; a pleasant refuge

オアシス；憩いの場

A tank or public place for displaying aquatic animals

水槽；水族館

Bad luck; an unfortunate event or accident

不運、不幸；災難

Having a strong or revealing effect; the act of narrating

効果的な、有力な；示唆に富む；話すこと

Hideous, shocking, or abnormally large

恐ろしい、ひどい；巨大な

Rock containing metals or gems mined for their value

鉱石

A long speech by one person in a play or conversation

独白、モノローグ；長話

A long-lasting bitter conflict between groups; to engage in such a conflict

（長年の）確執、不和；反目し合う

Loud enough to be heard; a last-minute play change in football

聞こえる、聞き取れる

To melt or blend together; a safety device in an electrical circuit; a cord that ignites an explosive

融合する、溶かし合わせる；ヒューズ；導火線

To manufacture something; to invent a false story

製造する、組み立てる；でっち上げる

To plant seeds or spread ideas; an adult female pig

（種を）まく；（考えを）広める；雌豚

The colour and appearance of facial skin; the general character of something

顔色、肌の色つや；様相、形勢

To twist or pull violently; a tool for turning nuts and bolts; a sprain

ねじる、もぎ取る；スパナ、レンチ；捻挫

To bend forward or lower oneself morally; a hunched posture or front porch steps

かがむ；身を落とす；前かがみ；玄関前の階段

To melt from a frozen state; a period of warm weather after frost; a relaxation of tension

解ける、解凍する；雪解け；（関係の）緩和

Physically strong and able to endure harsh conditions; (of plants) frost-resistant

頑健な、丈夫な；（植物が）耐寒性の

The science and practice of managing forests

林業、林学