TOEFL 頻出英単語

Grown in a pot; preserved in a container

鉢植えの；瓶詰めの

A pale shade of colour; to colour lightly

色合い、淡い色；薄く色をつける

Having no legal validity; an empty or zero value; to annul

無効の；ゼロ、空値

The state of being calm and peaceful

静けさ、平穏、落ち着き

Relating to nomads; moving from place to place

遊牧の；放浪の

To produce and release a substance from a gland; to hide

分泌する；隠す

Beneath the surface of water; hidden

水中の、水没した；隠れた

An animal that feeds on meat; a meat-eater

肉食動物；肉好きの人

Sweet liquid from flowers; any delicious drink

花の蜜；おいしい飲み物

To name or list items one by one

列挙する、数え上げる

Lacking fresh air; overly formal or old-fashioned

風通しの悪い、むっとする；堅苦しい

Having variety; spread across different types or areas

多様な；多角化した

To carve wood with a knife; to gradually reduce something

（木を）削る；少しずつ減らす

A regular fixed payment or allowance

給付金、手当；俸給

To renovate and restore something to good condition

改装する、一新する

A Native American stone or adobe communal village

プエブロ（北米先住民の集落）

A scientist who studies ancient life through fossils

古生物学者

To join metals by heat or pressure; a welded joint

溶接する；溶接部

A short leftover piece; a ticket or cheque stub; to bump one's toe

（鉛筆などの）使い残り、吸い殻；半券、控え；（つま先を）ぶつける

In an impressively striking or dramatic manner

目覚ましく、劇的に

The quality of being aggressive or boldly assertive

攻撃性；積極性

Whisky from Scotland; to stop something from succeeding; relating to Scotland

スコッチウイスキー；（うわさなどを）打ち消す

The state of being lower in rank or quality

劣っていること、劣等；劣等感

To quarrel repeatedly over petty matters; a petty argument

口論する；口げんか

To make or become slightly wet

湿らせる；湿る

To preoccupy the mind completely; to think about constantly

取りつく、頭から離れない；くよくよ考える

Direct and frank in speech or manner

率直な、単刀直入な

A clear glossy coating; to apply such a coating; to gloss over faults

ニス；ニスを塗る；取り繕う

A prayer or appeal to a god or authority for help

祈り、祈願；（権威などへの）訴え

Located far from the centre; remote or peripheral

辺境の、中心から離れた

Having no personal stake; impartial and unbiased

私心のない、公平な

Relating to or caused by motion

運動の、動的な

Burning fiercely; of extreme intensity or heat

燃え盛る；焼けつくような、強烈な

A scientist who studies weather and atmospheric phenomena

気象学者、気象予報士

Mass destruction or killing of people; the Nazi genocide of Jews

大虐殺、大破壊；（ナチスの）ホロコースト

A reduction in value over time; disparagement

価値の低下、減価償却；軽視

A small spot or particle; to mark with small spots

斑点、小片；斑点をつける

Strong twisted string; to wind or twist together

より糸、麻ひも；巻きつける、より合わせる

A very stupid or foolish person

ばか、まぬけ

Not affected or penetrated by something; immune to influence

影響されない；浸透しない

The words of a song; relating to expressive, songlike poetry

歌詞；叙情的な

A person who advocates the absence of government and authority

無政府主義者、アナーキスト

To free someone from false beliefs or illusions; the state of disenchantment

幻滅させる、迷いを覚ます；幻滅

A believer in humanism; a scholar of the humanities

人文主義者；人文学者

A medical treatment using needles inserted at specific body points

鍼（はり）治療

Strong criticism or condemnation; to formally rebuke

厳しい非難、譴責；非難する

A young male horse; an inexperienced young person

雄の子馬；未熟な若者

Having sharp insight and understanding; quick to notice things accurately

洞察力のある、鋭い