とげまるからの挑戦状 #難単語、英語表現クイズ

succor: relief, help in time of distress or want Adapted from essential words for GRE

austere:simple, plain, and without much decoration flamboyant:different,confident and exciting in a way that attracts attention Adapted from 英英英単語超上級編

staunch:firmly committed, firmly in favor of Adapted from word smart

poseur:a person who behaves or dresses in a way that is intended to impress other people and is not sincere. Adapted from Harvard Business Review

wayside:the area at the side of a road or path Adapted from Foreign Affairs

consummateは熟練したという意味以外にとてつもなくひどいという意味があります。 Adapted from The Economist

peregrination:a journey, especially a long slow one. Adapted from essential words for GRE

quotidian:ordinary, typical of what happens every day. Adapted from word smart

tone-deaf:unable to hear the difference between musical notes. It is sometimes used in a figurative way. Adapted from Foreign Affairs

huff:to say something or make a noise in a way that shows you are offended or annoyed. Adapted from The Economist