英検１級を超える英単語１

Aberration – 異常、逸脱

Abrogate – 廃止する、撤廃する

Adumbrate – ほのめかす、予示する

Alacrity – 敏速、即座の対応

Anathema – 嫌悪されるもの、破門

Antediluvian – 大昔の、時代遅れの

Apocryphal – 真偽が疑わしい

Assiduous – 勤勉な、根気強い

Bifurcate – 分岐する

Bilk – だまし取る、回避する

Calumny – 中傷、誹謗

Celerity – 迅速、敏捷

Chicanery – ごまかし、詭弁

Circumlocution – 回りくどい言い方

Conflagration – 大火、戦争・大災害

Contumacious – 反抗的な、不服従の

Debacle – 崩壊、大失敗

Deleterious – 有害な

Demagogue – 扇動政治家

Diaphanous – 透けて見える、繊細な

Didactic – 教訓的な

Discomfit – 挫折させる、困惑させる

Ebullient – 熱意にあふれた

Effulgent – 光り輝く

Egregious – 甚だしい、目に余る

Enervate – 活力を奪う

Ephemeral – つかの間の

Equanimity – 平静、沈着

Execrate – 呪う、激しく非難する

Extirpate – 根絶する

Fatuous – 愚かな、ばかげた

Garrulous – 饒舌な、おしゃべりな

Hegemony – 主導権、覇権

Iconoclast – 伝統や偶像を破壊する人

Impecunious – 無一文の、貧しい

Inchoate – 初期段階の、不完全な

Inimical – 敵意のある、不利な

Lachrymose – 涙もろい、悲しげな

Lugubrious – 悲しげな、陰鬱な

Mendacious – 虚偽の、嘘つきの

Obdurate – 頑固な、冷酷な

Obfuscate – 分かりにくくする、曖昧にする

Pellucid – 透明な、明瞭な

Perfidious – 不誠実な、裏切りの

Prevaricate – 言い逃れる、嘘をつく

Propinquity – 近接、類似

Pusillanimous – 臆病な、気弱な

Recalcitrant – 頑固に抵抗する

Sycophant – ごますり、おべっか使い

Vituperative – 罵詈雑言の、辛辣な

 

Aberration（異常、逸脱）：His sudden anger was an aberration from his usual calm demeanor.

Abrogate（廃止する、撤廃する）：The government decided to abrogate the outdated law.

Adumbrate（ほのめかす、予示する）：The dark clouds adumbrated the approaching storm.

Alacrity（敏速、即座の対応）：She accepted the job offer with alacrity.

Anathema（嫌悪されるもの、破門）：The idea of cheating is an anathema to him.

Antediluvian（大昔の、時代遅れの）：His views on technology are almost antediluvian.

Apocryphal（真偽が疑わしい）：The story about the haunted house is probably apocryphal.

Assiduous（勤勉な、根気強い）：He was an assiduous student who always did his homework.

Bifurcate（分岐する）：The river bifurcates into two smaller streams.

Bilk（だまし取る、回避する）：The scammer tried to bilk the old woman out of her savings.

Calumny（中傷、誹謗）：His reputation was damaged by calumny.

Celerity（迅速、敏捷）：The firefighter acted with celerity to save the family.

Chicanery（ごまかし、詭弁）：He used chicanery to win the election.

Circumlocution（回りくどい言い方）：The politician’s circumlocution confused the audience.

Conflagration（大火、戦争・大災害）：The conflagration destroyed the entire neighborhood.

Contumacious（反抗的な、不服従の）：The contumacious prisoner refused to follow orders.

Debacle（崩壊、大失敗）：The product launch turned into a complete debacle.

Deleterious（有害な）：Smoking has a deleterious effect on health.

Demagogue（扇動政治家）：The demagogue stirred the crowd with his fiery speeches.

Diaphanous（透けて見える、繊細な）：She wore a diaphanous dress that flowed in the breeze.

Didactic（教訓的な）：The novel was didactic, aiming to teach a moral lesson.

Discomfit（挫折させる、困惑させる）：His unexpected question discomfited the speaker.

Ebullient（熱意にあふれた）：She was ebullient with excitement after the victory.

Effulgent（光り輝く）：The sunrise was effulgent and breathtaking.

Egregious（甚だしい、目に余る）：His egregious mistake cost the company millions.

Enervate（活力を奪う）：The heat seemed to enervate the entire team.

Ephemeral（つかの間の）：Beauty is often ephemeral.

Equanimity（平静、沈着）：He faced the crisis with equanimity.

Execrate（呪う、激しく非難する）：They execrated the traitor for his betrayal.

Extirpate（根絶する）：The government aimed to extirpate corruption.

Fatuous（愚かな、ばかげた）：His fatuous remarks annoyed everyone.

Garrulous（饒舌な、おしゃべりな）：The garrulous neighbor talked for hours.

Hegemony（主導権、覇権）：The country’s hegemony in the region lasted decades.

Iconoclast（伝統や偶像を破壊する人）：He was an iconoclast who challenged social norms.

Impecunious（無一文の、貧しい）：The impecunious artist struggled to pay rent.

Inchoate（初期段階の、不完全な）：Her plans were still inchoate and undefined.

Inimical（敵意のある、不利な）：The policy was inimical to progress.

Lachrymose（涙もろい、悲しげな）：The film left the audience lachrymose.

Lugubrious（悲しげな、陰鬱な）：He had a lugubrious expression at the funeral.

Mendacious（虚偽の、嘘つきの）：The mendacious witness misled the jury.

Obdurate（頑固な、冷酷な）：He remained obdurate despite the evidence.

Obfuscate（分かりにくくする、曖昧にする）：The report was designed to obfuscate the facts.

Pellucid（透明な、明瞭な）：Her explanation was clear and pellucid.

Perfidious（不誠実な、裏切りの）：His perfidious actions broke their trust.

Prevaricate（言い逃れる、嘘をつく）：He tends to prevaricate when asked difficult questions.

Propinquity（近接、類似）：Their propinquity in the office led to a friendship.

Pusillanimous（臆病な、気弱な）：His pusillanimous response disappointed his team.

Recalcitrant（頑固に抵抗する）：The recalcitrant child refused to cooperate.

Sycophant（ごますり、おべっか使い）：The manager disliked sycophants who flattered him.

Vituperative（罵詈雑言の、辛辣な）：The critic’s vituperative review shocked everyone.