Question 3
an indefatigable worker:
(a) well-paid
(b) tired
(c) skillful
(d) tireless
(e) pleasant
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indefatigable
(d) tireless
疲れを知らない、疲れ知らずの
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Question 4
living in a uence:
(a) di cult circumstances
(b) countri ed surroundings
(c) fear
(d) wealth
(e) poverty
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affluence
(d) wealth
豊かさ、富
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Question 5
the apathetic citizens:
(a) made up of separate ethnic groups
(b) keenly vigilant of their rights
(c) politically conservative
(d) indi erent, uninterested, uninvolved
(e) terri ed
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apathetic
(d) indi erent, uninterested, uninvolved
無関⼼な
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Question 6
be more circumspect:
(a) restrained
(b) con dent
(c) cautious
(d) honest
(e) intelligent
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circumspect
(c) cautious
慎重な、⽤⼼深い
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Question 7
to malign his friend:
(a) accuse
(b) help
(c) disbelieve
(d) slander
(e) introduce
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malign
(d) slander
中傷する、悪⼝を⾔う
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Question 8
a congenital deformity:
(a) hereditary
(b) crippling
(c) slight
(d) incurable
(e) occurring at or during birth
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congenital
(e) occurring at or during birth
⽣まれつきの、⽣来の、先天的な
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Question 9
made an unequivocal statement:
(a) hard to understand
(b) lengthy
(c) politically motivated
(d) clear and forthright
(e) supporting
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unequivocal
(d) clear and forthright
明⽩な、疑いのない
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Question 10
an anachronous attitude:
(a) unexplainable
(b) unreasonable
(c) belonging to a di erent time
(d) out of place
(e) unusual
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anachronous
(c) belonging to a di erent time
時代錯誤の
構造: mali - gn
直訳:
悪いこと(mali < malus)
を⽣む(gn <
gignere)
主な意味:
slander
中傷する、悪⼝を⾔う
malign
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構造: con - genit - al
直訳:
ともに(con)
⽣まれる(genit < gignere)
主な意味:
occurring at or during birth
⽣まれつきの、⽣来の、先天的な
congenital
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構造: un - equi - voc - al
直訳:
同じ(equi < aequus)
声(voc < vox)
でない
主な意味:
clear and forthright
明⽩な、疑いのない
unequivocal
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構造: ana - chron - ous
直訳:
時(chron < chronos)
に反する(ana)
主な意味:
belonging to a di erent time
時代錯誤の
anachronous
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