4000 Essential English Words 2e 3 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 20

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howl

v. to make a long, loud sound like a wolf or a dog
The wolf howled at the moon.

cub

n. a baby animal, such as a bear or lion
The lion cub was crying for its mother.

pile

n. a large group of things on top of one another
The pile of cups was beginning to lean.

squeeze

v. to press it together and hold it tightly
When Clara saw her cat, she squeezed it to her face.

terrific

adj. very good
My youngest daughter is a terrific painter.

necessity

n. something that is needed
Fresh water is a necessity for life.

outcome

n. the end result of an action or event
The outcome of his latest business plan was a complete failure.

dissatisfied

adj. not happy with something
I was dissatisfied with their decision to work on Sunday.

profound

adj. deep or very intelligent
For a young man, Jeremy has some profound thoughts.

supreme

adj. the highest level or best quality
The supreme officer was in charge of keeping the citizens calm.

seize

v. to grab it quickly or strongly
The man seized as much money as he could before anyone could see him.

ease

n. a condition without difficulty or hard work
The monkey climbed the tree with ease.

hail

n. ice that falls from the sky when rain freezes
The hail from the storm was the size of golf balls.

magnificent

adj. beautiful and grand
The man gave his wife a pair of magnificent diamond earrings.

trait

n. part of someone's personality
One trait of Salvador’s personality is his cheerfulness.

beneath

prep. under or lower than
The largest part of an iceberg lies beneath the waterline.

dawn

n. the time of day when the sun rises
At dawn, the sun gently rose over the farm.

evident

adj. easy to see or understand
It was evident from the look on his face that he was unhappy.

vital

adj. necessary for life
The heart is a vital organ.

leap

v. to jump a long distance
He had to leap over the gap to reach the other side of the hill.