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【完全版】GRE英単語例文集⑬|GRE General Test攻略のための必須英単語2163

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【完全版】GRE英単語例文集⑬|1201. lukewarm~1300. mortgage

 

本サイトはGRE General Test 攻略のための必須英単語 2163に掲載されている英単語の例文集⑬(1201. lukewarm~1300. mortgage)です。

 

英単語を覚える際にご利用頂ければと思います。

また英単語の暗記を助ける音声教材をYouTubeで提供しております。

 

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GRE General Test攻略のための必須英単語2163|1201. lukewarm~1300. mortgage

 

1201. lukewarm [adjective]

なまぬるい、熱意のない

not enthusiastic or interested:

Both actors gave fairly lukewarm performances.

 

1202. lullaby [noun]

子守歌

a quiet song that is sung to children to help them go to sleep:

The infant’s mother sang her Hush Little Baby every night, so it quickly became the child’s favorite lullaby.

 

1203. lumber [verb]

ドシドシ歩く、重々しく歩く

to move in a slow, awkward, and heavy way:

In the distance, we could see a herd of elephants lumbering across the plain.

 

1204. luminary [noun]

発光体、有名人

a person who is famous and important in a particular area of activity:

Because Dr. Swanson is a luminary in the medical profession, he recently had a surgical procedure named after him.

 

1205. luminous [adjective]

光輝く、明るい

producing or reflecting bright light, especially in the dark:

The movie editor used the computer program to give the actress the luminous appearance of an angel.

 

1206. lurid [adjective]

青ざめた、恐ろしい

causing horror or revulsion:

Because the testimony in the courtroom was lurid, the judge asked the defendant’s small children to remain outside in the hallway.

 

1207. lurk [verb]

潜む、待ち伏せする

to stay around a place secretly, or to stay hidden, waiting to attack or appear:

Hungry lions lurk in the tall grass and wait for unsuspecting gazelles to cross their path.

 

1208. lustrous [adjective]

光沢のある、光輝く

very shiny:

Her lustrous eyes shined brightly under the glow of the full moon.

 

1209. macabre [adjective]

ぞっとする、気味の悪い

used to describe something that is very strange and unpleasant because it is connected with death or violence:

Police have made a macabre discovery.

 

1210. Machiavellian [adjective]

ずる賢い、抜け目のない

using clever but often dishonest methods that deceive people so that you can win power or control:

My supervisor is very sneaky and has been known to exhibit Machiavellian behavior in order to move up in the company.

 

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1211. machination [noun]

陰謀、悪だくみ

a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end:

Fortunately, law enforcement stepped in before the crazed man could put his machination into action.

 

1212. maelstrom [noun]

大混乱、大渦巻

a situation in which there is great confusion, violence, and destruction:

The country is gradually being sucked into the maelstrom of civil war.

 

1213. magnanimous [adjective]

寛大な、度量のある

very kind and generous towards an enemy or someone you have defeated:

The team's manager was magnanimous in victory, and praised the losing team.

 

1214. magnate [noun]

有力者、権力者

a person who is very successful, powerful, and rich, especially in a particular business:

Due to his status as a political magnate, many people were eager to vote for him in the next election.

 

1215. magnum opus

大作、傑作

the most important piece of work done by a writer or artist:

The author had written many books but didn’t release his magnum opus, Charlotte’s Web, until 1952.

 

1216. maize [noun]

トウモロコシ、トウモロコシ色

a tall plant grown in many parts of the world for its yellow seeds, which are eaten as food, made into flour, or fed to animals:

The villagers cultivate mostly maize and beans.

 

1217. maladjusted [adjective]

不適応の、調整の悪い

poorly or inadequately adjusted:

The maladjusted teenager suffers from depression and has a hard time socializing with his classmates.

 

1218. maladroit [adjective]

不器用な、不手際な

awkward in movement or unskilled in behavior or action:

The nervous boy was maladroit and stuttered over his words as he invited the girl to the dance.

 

1219. malady [noun]

病気、疾病

a disease, or a problem in the way something works:

After the surgery, my physical malady should not bother me anymore.

 

1220. malediction [noun]

呪い、中傷

words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone or that express the hope that someone will have bad luck:

The witch’s malediction made the young princess fall into a deep sleep.

 

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1221. malevolent [adjective]

悪意のある、有害な

causing or wanting to cause harm or evil:

I could feel his malevolent gaze as I walked away.

 

1222. malicious [adjective]

悪意のある、意地の悪い

intended to harm or upset other people:

She was hurt by malicious comments made about her on Facebook.

 

1223. malign [adjective]

有害な、悪意のある

causing or intending to cause harm or evil:

Foreign domination had a malign influence on local politics.

 

1224. malinger [verb]

仮病を使う

to pretend to be ill in order to avoid having to work:

The lazy student tried to malinger when it was time to work on his essay.

 

1225. malleable [adjective]

順応な、展性のある

easily influenced, trained, or controlled:

The most successful commercials are the ones which take advantage of the human mind’s ability to be malleable.

 

1226. mammalian [adjective]

哺乳類の

relating to mammals:

The disease can spread from one mammalian species to another.

 

1227. manacle [verb]

手かせをかける、束縛する

to confine with manacles;

His arm was manacled to a ring on the wall.

 

1228. manifest [adjective]

明らかな、明白な

easily noticed or obvious:

His manifest joy in music is evident as soon as he starts to speak.

 

1229. manipulate [verb]

操る、巧みに扱う

to control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly:

Some businesses manipulate their company profile by deleting negative reviews.

 

1230. mannered [adjective]

気取った、わざとらしい

artificial, or intended to achieve a particular effect:

He continued to write, but his mannered prose was not well received.

 

英会話力と英文ライティング力をつけるeラーニングならここ:

カナンアカデミー英語eラーニング講座

 

 

1231. manumit [verb]

(奴隷を)解放する

to release from slavery:

The terrible history of slavery includes stories of owners who might manumit a slave as a reward for serving in their stead in the Revolutionary War.

 

1232. mar [verb]

傷つける、台無しにする

to spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable:

Water will mar the finish of polished wood.

 

1233. marginal [adjective]

重要でない、わずかな

very small in amount or effect:

Because the difference in the paint colors is marginal, no one can tell Ann painted her kitchen using two dissimilar hues.

 

1234. marginalize [verb]

主流からはずす、周辺に追いやる

to treat someone or something as if they are not important:

We've always been marginalized, exploited, and constantly threatened by the ruthless leader.

 

1235. martial [adjective]

軍隊の、勇敢な

relating to soldiers, war, or life in the armed forces:

Even in his later years, my grandfather retained the martial posture that carried him through thirty-five years in the navy.

 

1236. martinet [noun]

規律家、厳格な人

someone who demands that rules and orders always be obeyed, even when it is unnecessary or unreasonable to do so:

As a colonel in the army, John is a martinet who believes discipline is the only path to success.

 

1237. martyr [noun]

殉教者、犠牲者

a person who suffers very much or is killed because of their religious or political beliefs, and is often admired because of it:

Joan became a martyr after she lost her life in the fight again religious persecution.

 

1238. mastery [noun]

専門技術、支配

great skill in a particular job or activity:

My mother has earned her mastery in nursing through several years of school that required a lot of study and effort on her part.

 

1239. maudlin [adjective]

感傷的な、涙もろい

weakly and effusively sentimental:

I could not enjoy the movie because it was so maudlin that it came across as incredibly foolish.

 

1240. maverick [noun]

一匹狼、異端児

a person who thinks and acts in an independent way, often behaving differently from the expected or usual way:

She has established a reputation as a maverick.

 

予約不要で自由に英会話レッスンを受けるならここ:

思い立った瞬間に英会話レッスンが可能【ネイティブキャンプ】

 

 

1241. maxim [noun]

原理、原則、格言

a short statement of a general truth, principle, or rule for behavior:

My grandmother had a wise maxim to help me get through all of my teenage crises.

 

1242. mayhem [noun]

大混乱、破壊行為

a situation in which there is little or no order or control:

Their arrival caused mayhem as crowds of refugees rushed towards them.

 

1243. meager [adjective]

やせた、貧弱な

very small or not enough:

Because you only earn a meager salary, you should be very careful about your spending.

 

1244. meddlesome [adjective]

おせっかいな、余計な世話をやく

often getting involved in situations where you are not wanted, especially by criticizing in a damaging or annoying way:

Meddlesome men spent their morning drinking coffee and discussing their neighbors business.

 

1245. mediator [noun]

調停者、仲介者

a person who tries to end a disagreement by helping the two sides to talk about and agree on a solution:

A mediator was needed to help the divorcing couple come to an agreement.

 

1246. megalomania [noun]

誇大妄想

an unnaturally strong wish for power and control, or the belief that you are very much more important and powerful than you really are:

The singer’s megalomania has turned her into an arrogant woman who is disliked by everyone who truly knows her.

 

1247. mélange [noun]

ごたまぜ、寄せ集め

a mixture, or a group of different things or people:

The buffet had a mélange of food from various cultures.

 

1248. mellifluous [adjective]

なめらかな、甘美な

having a pleasant and flowing sound:

The actor has a mellifluous voice that could lull anyone into a deep sleep.

 

1249. melodramatic [adjective]

大げさな、芝居がかった

showing much stronger emotions than are necessary or usual for a situation:

For the practical viewer, the soap opera was way too melodramatic.

 

1250. menace [verb]

威嚇する、脅す

to represent or pose a threat to:

The hurricane menaced the eastern coast for a week.

 

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1251. mendacious [adjective]

虚偽の、偽りの

not telling the truth:

Some of these statements are misleading and some are downright mendacious.

 

1252. mendicant [noun]

物乞い、嘆願者

someone, especially a member of a religious group, who lives by asking people they do not know for money:

The mendicant hoped pedestrians would drop money in his bucket.

 

1253. mercenary [adjective]

報酬目当ての、金で雇われた

interested only in the amount of money that you can get from a situation:

He had some mercenary scheme to marry a wealthy widow.

 

1254. mercurial [adjective]

変わりやすい、気まぐれな

changing suddenly and often:

Because Mary is taking a new medication, her moods have become quite mercurial.

 

1255. meretricious [adjective]

いんちきな、けばけばしい

seeming attractive but really false or of little value:

He claims that a lot of journalism is meretricious and superficial.

 

1256. mesmerize [verb]

魅了する、催眠する

to hold completely the attention or interest of someone:

Because Jennifer was mesmerized by the author’s writing style, she purchased all of his books.

 

1257. messianic [adjective]

救世主の、救世主的な

relating or belonging to a messiah:

He announced the imminent arrival of a messianic leader.

 

1258. metamorphosis [noun]

変形、変態

a complete change of character, appearance, or condition:

During this particular metamorphosis, the caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

 

1259. metaphor [noun]

比喩、隠喩

an expression that describes a person or object by referring to something that is considered to possess similar characteristics:

The walking dictionary is a fitting metaphor used to describe the spelling bee champion.

 

1260. metaphysical [adjective]

抽象的な、形而上学的な

relating to the part of philosophy that is about understanding existence and knowledge:

A lot of scientists don't like discussing metaphysical matters.

 

毎日英語を話す練習をするならここ:

毎日話せる「レアジョブ英会話」

 

オンライン英会話「レアジョブ」

 

1261. metastasize [verb]

転移する、悪化する

to spread or grow by or as if by metastasis:

The idea of revolution began to metastasize and spread from Moscow to the impoverished Russian countryside.

 

1262. meticulous [adjective]

小心な、几帳面な

very careful and with great attention to every detail:

This accounting job requires a meticulous person.

 

1263. mettle [noun]

元気、気性

ability and determination when competing or doing something difficult:

Maxwell joined several boards of directors in order to prove his mettle as a community leader.

 

1264. mettlesome [adjective]

元気のある、威勢の良い

full of mettle:

The actor was considered a mettlesome dramatic performer.

 

1265. microcosm [noun]

小世界、小宇宙

a small place, society, or situation that has the same characteristics as something much larger:

The airport sometimes seems likes a microcosm of the globe with people arriving and leaving from all over the world.

 

1266. milieu [noun]

環境、周囲

the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives:

Because my father grew up in a military milieu, he knew he wanted to join the armed forces when he graduated from high school.

 

1267. militate [verb]

作用する、影響する

to make something less likely to happen or succeed:

In business, the demand will usually militate the product’s price.

 

1268. mimetic [adjective]

模倣の、偽りの

representing or imitating something, especially in art:

Art is a mimetic representation of reality.

 

1269. minatory [adjective]

脅迫的な

expressing a warning or a threat:

My boss’s minatory emails always seemed to be a mix of threatening and intimidating.

 

1270. minuscule [adjective]

非常に小さい、取るに足らない

extremely small:

Many fast food workers are quitting their jobs because of minuscule salaries.

 

大手の英会話教室に通うならここ:

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1271. minutiae [noun]

詳細、細かい点

small and often not important details:

The students ignored their teacher as she told them minutiae about her boring life.

 

1272. miraculous [adjective]

奇跡的な、驚異的な

very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe:

Her miraculous recovery surprised the hospital staff.

 

1273. mire [noun]

ぬかるみ、泥沼

an unpleasant situation that is difficult to escape:

We must not be drawn into the mire of civil war.

 

1274. mirth [noun]

陽気、歓喜

laughter, humor, or happiness:

Her impersonations of our teachers were a source of considerable mirth.

 

1275. misanthrope [noun]

人間嫌いの人、付き合い嫌いの人

someone who dislikes and avoids other people:

The old man was a misanthrope who surrounded his entire yard with barbed wire to keep his neighbors at bay.

 

1276. miscellany [noun]

文集、寄せ集め

a mixture of different things:

The library contained a miscellany of various types of books including both nonfiction and fictional titles.

 

1277. miscreant [noun]

悪党、犯罪者

someone who behaves badly or does not obey rules:

The miscreant will not be able to get out of jail without the assistance of a good attorney.

 

1278. mishmash [noun]

ごたまぜ、寄せ集め

a confused mixture:

The magazine is a jumbled mishmash of jokes, stories, and serious news.

 

1279. misnomer [noun]

誤った呼び方、誤称

a name that does not suit what it refers to, or the use of such a name:

Dry cleaning is a misnomer, since the clothes are cleaned in a fluid.

 

1280. misogyny [adjective]

女嫌いの

feelings of hating women, or the belief that men are much better than women:

She left the Church because of its misogynist teachings on women and their position in society.

 

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1281. missive [noun]

公文書、手紙

an official, formal, or long letter:

The school secretary has placed a missive regarding new evacuation procedures in all staff mailboxes.

 

1282. mistress [noun]

女主人、女性の長

a woman who has control over or responsibility for someone or something:

I'll inform the mistress of your arrival.

 

1283. mitigate [verb]

和らげる、静める

to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad:

The doctor gave me a prescription to mitigate the pain.

 

1284. mnemonic [noun]

記憶を助けるもの、記憶術

something such as a very short poem or a special word used to help a person remember something:

Our math professor taught us a simple mnemonic for remembering how to complete the equation.

 

1285. mock [verb]

まねをする、ばかにする

to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way:

She made fun of him by mocking his limp.

 

1286. modicum [noun]

少量、わずか

a small amount:

There's not even a modicum of truth in her statement.

 

1287. modish [adjective]

流行りの、粋な

fashionable:

The contemporary art lover prefers modish pieces over traditional pieces from the past.

 

1288. mollify [verb]

軽減する、和らげる

to make someone less angry or upset, or to make something less severe or more gentle:

I am hoping the hot tea and crackers will mollify my husband and help him relax.

 

1289. molt [verb]

生え変わる、脱皮する

to lose feathers, skin, or hair as a natural process before a new growth of feathers, skin, or hair:

With dead shreds of skin lying around the cage, it was apparent that the lizard did molt his skin.

 

1290. molten [adjective]

溶解した、熱した

melted or made liquid by being heated to very high temperatures:

Molten lava erupted from the top of the volcano.

 

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1291. monastic [adjective]

修道院の、禁欲的な

of or related to monasteries or monks:

For the new monks who had recently joined the monastery, the monastic lifestyle was quite shocking.

 

1292. monger [noun]

商人、ききたがり屋

a person who encourages a particular activity, especially one that causes trouble:

The greedy monger raised the price of bread and milk during the blizzard.

 

1293. moot [adjective]

未決の、議論の余地のある

often discussed or argued about but having no definite answer:

Federal legislation will override the states’ concerns and make them moot.

 

1294. moralize [verb]

説教する、道徳的に説明する

to express judgments about what is morally right and wrong:

The humorous storyteller tried not to moralize and rarely told stories that had a deeper meaning.

 

1295. morbid [adjective]

病的な、恐ろしい

too interested in unpleasant subjects, especially death:

The morbid pictures of the victim should never have been put on the front page of the newspaper.

 

1296. mordant [adjective]

皮肉な、辛辣な

cruel and criticizing in a humorous way:

The mordant mother often used harsh words that made her son cry.

 

1297. moribund [adjective]

崩壊寸前の、休止した

not active or successful:

The figures show a moribund remortgage market.

 

1298. morose [adjective]

気難しい、不機嫌な

unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile:

After their team lost the basketball game, the disappointed fans looked morose.

 

1299. mortal [noun]

人間

an ordinary person, rather than a god or a special, important, or powerful person:

All human beings are mortal.

 

1300. mortgage [noun]

抵当、住宅ローン

an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house, or the amount of money itself:

The newly married couple checked the rates on the mortgage to determine how much they would have to pay for their dream home.