4000 Essential English Words 2e 3 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 8

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coal

n. hard black material that people burn for heat
Many power stations burn coal to produce energy.

fabric

n. cloth used to make clothes, furniture, etc.
The towels were made from a soft fabric.

burst

v. to suddenly break open or apart
The bomb burst over the city.

mill

n. a building in which wheat is ground into flour
The farmer took his wheat to the mill to make it into flour.

shed

n. a small building in which people store things like tools
We have a small shed in the backyard for storage.

anniversary

n. a day that celebrates something from the past
My parents went out to a restaurant for their wedding anniversary.

sew

v. to put pieces of cloth together using string or thread
I learned to sew when I was a little girl.

thread

n. a thin piece of string
I have many different colors of thread at home.

needle

n. a small, sharp piece of metal used to make or fix clothes
I used a needle to fix the hole in my pants.

carpenter

n. a person who builds things with wood
We hired a carpenter to make a cupboard.

couch

n. a long, soft seat that many people can sit on
Kim and Martin’s new couch was very expensive.

upwards

adv. moves vertically towards the direction above
The kite went upwards further and further.

elegant

adj. very fancy and pleasing
In Japan, women wear elegant kimonos on special occasions.

ashamed

adj. feeling upset and embarrassed because of a bad action
He was ashamed when he forgot his teacher’s name.

ivory

n. a hard, white substance that comes from elephants
The elephant’s long ivory tusks looked very impressive.

polish

v. to rub it in order to make it shiny
Mark spent all morning polishing his shoes for the wedding.

drip

n. to fall a little bit at a time
I heard water dripping from the faucet.

arithmetic

n. Mmath
I like to study arithmetic at school.

trim

v. to cut it a little bit
I had my hair trimmed this afternoon.

highlands

n. high areas of land, usually with mountains
The man had a small home in the highlands.