TOEFL 頻出英単語

Recklessly devoted to pleasure; dissolute

放蕩な、道楽にふける

Entering or interfering without permission

侵入する；邪魔をする

A broad, flat elevated area of land; a plateau

台地、高原

Breaking something into fine particles or fragments

霧化、微粒化；細分化

Extremely generous and lavish in giving

気前のよい、物惜しみしない

Hesitant and indecisive

決断力のない、優柔不断な

To persistently harass with requests; troublesome and persistent

しつこくせがむ、執拗に頼む

A small, hot-tasting pepper used as a spice

唐辛子、チリ

The process of converting a solid or liquid into a gas

蒸発、気化

To appease or win the favour of someone, especially a god

なだめる、機嫌をとる

Reacting to or easily affected by light

感光性の、光に敏感な

Having the shape of or relating to a polygon

多角形の

The doctrine of achieving change through gradual reform rather than revolution

改良主義

One who believes in the existence of a god or gods

有神論者

The study of paranormal phenomena such as telepathy and ghosts

超心理学

Relating to a hobby rather than a profession

趣味の、余技の

The diameter of a gun barrel; the quality or level of ability (British spelling)

口径；力量、器量（英式つづり）

To repeat a process or action on each item in a set

繰り返す、反復する

The quality of being in agreement or harmony

一致、調和、適合

Water that flows naturally from a spring

泉の水、湧き水

A person who builds and repairs ships

船大工、造船工

Lack of modesty or decency

慎みのなさ、厚かましさ

To turn to stone; to paralyze with fear

石化させる；すくませる、呆然とさせる

The science of diet and nutrition

栄養学、食事療法学

To make extremely dry or scorched through heat

干上がらせる、からからにする

An official government journal or newspaper; to publish in such a journal

官報；新聞；官報に公示する

To clear someone of blame or guilt

無罪とする、嫌疑を晴らす

Having the ability to retain or remember things well

記憶力のよい；保持力のある

To exist or occur earlier than something else

…より前に存在する、先立つ

A pledge or security; to offer as a pledge or wager

抵当、担保；担保にする、賭ける

Constantly finding trivial faults; excessive petty criticism

あら探しばかりする；しつこい小言

The atmospheric layer of a star between the photosphere and the corona

彩層（恒星大気の層）

The study of the physical sounds of human speech

音声学

The main spring of a clock; the chief driving force of something

（時計の）ぜんまい；原動力

A downward slope of a hill or surface

下り坂、下り斜面

Free from blame; blameless

非の打ちどころのない

To speak evasively or misleadingly to avoid the truth

言い逃れをする、ごまかす

An extinct dolphin-like marine reptile of the Mesozoic era

魚竜、イクチオサウルス

Resistant to rust; to treat against rust

さびない、防錆の

Deeply sorrowful, solemnly sad

悲痛な、悲しみに満ちた

Cautious and wary; reluctant to give freely

用心深い、慎重な；出し惜しみする

The process of applying gold leaf; a gold coating

金箔張り、金めっき

A vast ancient landmass that split into today's continents

超大陸

To hide true feelings or intentions by pretending

（本心を）隠す、とぼける

Of a material that can be strongly magnetized, like iron

強磁性の

To impose oneself or one's ideas on others uninvited

押しつける；でしゃばる

To an exceptional degree

並外れて、この上なく

To chew food; to grind into a pulp

かむ、咀嚼する