Vocabulary Test 43

 

Select one entry that, when used to complete the sentence, fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

 

1. Although basically frugal, his taste in clothing is ___________.

2. The store owner was __________ enough to run a sale the day after his building had been razed by the flames.

3. Burdened by her ___________responsibilities, the young executive was precluded from enjoying her new wealth.

 

a. manifold

b. assiduous

c. impeccable

d. fraught

e. resourceful

 

 

 

 

 

답 힌트:

• manifold:  (수가) 많은, 여러 가지의 marked by diversity or variety
• assiduous: 근면 성실한 (=diligent) /əˈsijəwəs/ showing great care and perseverance.
• impeccable: 흠 잡을 데 없는 /imˈpekəb(ə)l/ (of behavior, performance, or appearance) in accordance with the highest standards of propriety; faultless.
• fraught:  (좋지 않은 것들[이]) 투성이의[가득한] (of a situation or course of action) filled with or likely to result in (something undesirable). causing or affected by anxiety or stress.
• resourceful: 지략[기략] 있는 (=enterprising) able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.

 

 

 

답:

1. c

2. e

3. a

 

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1100 Words You Need to Know by Murray Bromberg, Melvin Gordon 1987