TOEFL 頻出英単語

A legal case brought to court by one party against another

訴訟

A formal statement given under oath; a firsthand account

証言；証拠

A heavy load or difficult responsibility; to weigh someone down

重荷、負担；負担をかける

To respond to something; to undergo a chemical reaction

反応する；化学反応を起こす

A room or enclosed space; a legislative assembly; to load a firearm

部屋、室；議院；装填する

The act of working together toward a shared goal

協力、協調

Large movable objects used to furnish a room

家具

A formal event or ritual for a special occasion; formal social behaviour

儀式、式典；礼儀

A thin cord or thread; a series of things; to thread onto a string

ひも、糸；一続き；糸を通す

To share information or ideas with others; to convey a message

伝える、意思を通じ合う

A side view or outline; a summary of a person's characteristics

横顔；輪郭；人物紹介、プロフィール

A system of parts that work together; a process by which something operates

仕組み、機構；メカニズム

A punishment or fine for breaking a rule or law

罰、刑罰；罰金

A holiday destination with facilities; to turn to something as a last option

行楽地、リゾート；頼る、訴える

The act of destroying something completely; the resulting ruin

破壊、滅亡

Not probable; not expected to happen

ありそうもない

Body cells forming an organ; a soft disposable paper

組織；ティッシュペーパー

Relating to or in accordance with a constitution; a walk taken for one's health

憲法の、合憲の；健康のための散歩

The invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms causing disease

感染；感染症

A storage cupboard with doors and shelves; a group of senior government ministers

戸棚、キャビネット；内閣

To move forward or continue with an action or course

進む；続ける；取りかかる

Relating to literature or writing; knowledgeable about literature

文学の、文芸の；文学に通じた

A microscopic infectious agent causing disease; a harmful computer program

ウイルス；コンピューターウイルス

Luck or destiny; a large amount of wealth

運、運命；財産、大金

A disagreement or argument (n.); to argue against or question something (v.)

論争、紛争；異議を唱える

A person who helps someone else in their work; having a supporting role

助手、アシスタント；補助の

To successfully deal with a difficulty or defeat an opponent

克服する、打ち勝つ

Unusual, striking, or worthy of special attention

注目すべき、著しい、驚くべき

The science of collecting and analyzing numerical data

統計学；統計、統計データ

To take up space or time; to live in or seize a place

占める；占領する；住む

To meet unexpectedly; an unplanned or hostile meeting

出くわす、遭遇する；遭遇

At the beginning; at first

最初は、初めに

Relating to genes or heredity

遺伝の、遺伝子の

To keep or continue to have something

保つ、保持する

The second of two things mentioned; nearer to the end

後者の；後半の

Something that motivates or encourages action, often a reward

動機、励み；奨励金

A person owned by another; to work extremely hard

奴隷；あくせく働く

Correct, exact, and free from errors

正確な、精密な

In contrast to the fact that; while on the contrary

〜であるのに対して、一方

Intense fear or dread; a cause of great fear

恐怖；恐ろしいもの

The process of becoming larger or more extensive

拡大、拡張；膨張

A select group of the best or most powerful people; of the highest quality

エリート、精鋭；一流の

Strange or unusual; not divisible by two; unmatched

奇妙な、変な；奇数の；半端な

Firmly fastened or fitting closely; firmly

きつい、ぴんと張った；しっかりと

A visual display of data; a navigation map; to map or plan systematically

図表、グラフ；海図；計画を立てる

Of or relating to the sun; using solar energy

太陽の；太陽光を利用した

A four-sided shape with equal sides; an open town area; honest and fair

正方形；広場；公正な

Consisting of many parts; difficult to understand or deal with

複雑な、込み入った