4000 Essential English Words 2e 3 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 29

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cope

v. To to cope with a difficult or stressful situation means to deal with it
He copes with work stress by exercising three or four times a week.

glance

v. to look at it quickly
She glanced behind her to see if he was looking at her.

bomb

n. an object that explodes and destroys large areas
The bomb will destroy anything that is nearby.

license

n. an official document that gives one permission to do something
In the United States, you need a driver’s license to drive legally.

microscope

n. a tool for making very small objects look large
A scientist uses a microscope to look at bacteria.

gaze

v. To gaze at something means to look at it for a long time.
We used a telescope to gaze at the stars for over an hour.

portray

v. to describe it or show it in a picture
Her picture portrayed the house she grew up in when she was little.

souvenir

n. something bought to remember of a place or event
I bought a Russian doll as a souvenir on my trip to Moscow.

trace

v. to follow over it with the eyes or a finger
He traced over the graph with his finger.

devastate

v. to cause great damage or pain to that thing
The entire wall was devastated.

submarine

n. a boat that can go underwater for long periods of time
The submarine dove under the sea so the enemy couldn’t see it.

rotate

v. to turn it around in a circle
An airplane’s propellers rotate quickly to help it fly.

criticism

n. the act of saying that something is not correct or good
She had a lot of criticism about their new plan.

groom

n. a man who is going to be married
The groom looked happy as he walked with his new wife.

nuclear

adj. relates to the division or joining of atoms
Nuclear power plants provide inexpensive energy to cities.

frown

v. to make an unhappy look with one's face
Melissa frowned when she found out that the party had been cancelled.

certificate

n. a document that says that something is true or happened
I was given a certificate for completing the computer course.

coffin

n. a box used to bury dead people
When people pass away, they are usually buried inside of a coffin.

circumstance

n. an event that makes a situation what it is
There were many circumstances behind their success, like hard work.

grief

n. the feeling of deep sadness, usually when a person dies
The grief caused by losing her parents was very difficult for her.