คำศัพท์แนะนำ ควรเรียนรู้

• A

  agent provocateur, adjure, as cool as cucumber, adipose, aviator, Arabic, all, accuse, at first blush, across, absinth, assured, alarm post, as for, anchovy pear, astonishment, avid, announcement, Americana, affluence

• B

  black, bullock's heart, bedpan, by way of, blessing, bobby-socks, bunkum, by George, brazenly, bewitchingly, becoming, billowed, broadcloth, briefly, baneful, Byronic, buzzard, bicyclist, ballot box, blast

• C

  chain smoker, countess, chestnut bittern, cultivable, cold-blooded, clique, chauvinism, coercive, cut glass, clip his wings, capaciousness, courtmartial, crime of violence, claret cup, christianize, crois sant, colonialism, cheery, cession, censorship

• D

  departure, dimpled, diligent, district, dampen, dike, doze, define, despatch, distinctiveness, demure, drug, deep-rooted, disappearance, dauphin, displaced person, duckling, democrat, dive, disease

• E

  exempli gratia, excel, essential, Express Transportation Organization, entwine, erysipelas, enthrall, effusion, escutcheon, elusory, Emerson, Ralph Waldo, endearment, exhibitionism, elation, eventful, epoch, every other day, electron, eke, enwrap

• F

  focal-plane shutter, frontiersman, fanleaf palm, forme, fine-grained, feminine gender, falsehood, ferret, filtration, farthest, ferro-concrete, fiat, four-wheel drive, furbished, faithlessly, fitfully, fearful, for its own sake, French grey, fish-hook

• G

  gamelang, guinea, glamour, greyish, gangrene, Gordina knot, gamy, grow, general practitioner, genitive case, get around, guy, gourmand, gunwale, get back my own, gambol, giddy, glen, ginger group, guide rope

• H

  hirsute, halfpenny lick, horticulture, Herculean, hard up, hove, homologous, halves, high command, hypnotize, hoe, himself, horror-stricken, hula-hula, hold your tongue, high school, Hampton Court, horizontal linearity, honesty, Hertzian

• I

  in so many words, incentive, incarceration, implantation, imprison, impeccability, Irish bull, indolence, imprudent, indestructibility, inwrought, intra-, interrogative, idol, indicative mood, il-, ireful, Ionic order, impertinent, indistinguishable

• J

  jimjams, Jugoslav, jack-o'-lantern, jibe, jet plane, jasmin, justifiable, jealous, japan black, jerkin, jurisconsult, Jason, jointer, jordan, job work, jiff, jackass, jam-session, judge, Jeffersonianism

• K

  kingfisher, K.B.E., kiloton, knack, kindergarten, keep the pot boiling, knee-deep, kenaf, king of Heaven, king baby, kronen, knave, Kent, kingly, karate, knee joint, keep late hours, king of beasts, knife, kindle

• L

  lecturership, long pepper, labor-saving, lunar cycle, leaven, lurch, Leader of the House of Commons, Linne, limited-slip differential, lore, lighter, line and staff system, leeway, literacy, Lord Mayour, leach, librettist, ledger, last honors, L.V.S.

• M

  mucilage, malarious country, m.p.g., muscular, mis-, Mdlle., maladjustment, miminy-piminy, miserliness, murderously, muffin, muffler, mammae, malice, monotony, misinform, marine stores, marvel-of-Peru, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, mutatis mutadis

• N

  needy, north northeast, noted, nuclear battery, necropolis, New Delhi, nothing, nourishing, news pundit, northerly, nightshade, nervousness, necessarily, nougat, napoo, nakedness, New England, neighboring, nausea, name day

• O

  obnoxiously, occurrence, overboard, outpost, orbit, O.C., overeaten, on the high road to, ovum, Opium War, ointment, on the face of it, orifice, occident, orisons, osmunda, obtain, option, once more, over-

• P

  pug, perpendicularity, perquisite, personal, proprietorship, pock, punch press, propagandize, pragmatical, priesthood, prise, propagate, press-gang, pardon, pleasing, panoplied, protection, pastry, postimpressionism, precociously

• Q

  Quartermaster's department, quiet, quantitively, Quakeress, queen's bishop, quadrennial, quash, queer, quorum, quickwitted, quaver, qts., quitted, quest, quag, quarter bend, Queen of love, quadrat, quail, Queen's counsel

• R

  retire, reverberate, rhinitis, recreation ground, rotundly, request, rear lights, rotten borough, razor-edge, respectfully, reminiscent, Racine, Royal Society, ridiculously, retort courteous, reading lamp, relay, rasp, realizable, render

• S

  sur-, sulfate of magnesium, savings account, seaboard, stuffing, swing gate, saccharify, saxophonist, starch, shallowness, speciality, sprue, submissively, signal corps, shunt winding, Salamis, saint, sozzled, skeleton key, seediness

• T

  throw the sponge, take with a grain (pinch) of salt, trip, Tower of London, Tuareg, tin opener, the three Graces, turn the edge of, Tasmania, this, take lessons, trombone, therapeutical, tuan, tour de force, torsion spring, tea-things, translator, trestle, thrive

• U

  unmentionable, underline, unconscionable, uvula, unabetted, undertone, unflinching, urinal, UNESCO, unsigned, Ural Mountains, unreel, uninspired, unsay, ungrammatically, upside down, U.S.S.R., United States of Europe, unspoken, unaltered

• V

  victim, vengefulness, vagrancy, venturesomeness, vacuum advance control, volatility, vulgar tongue, vehicular, vocational, vb., vascular tissue, Vaisya, villainously, Venus of Milo, vivisector, vivid, viewpoint, vestibule train, vulva, verbiage

• W

  what not, Whitehall, witchery, wire gauge, Whitsuntide, wailful, would soonest, wax, writing on the wall, war weary, wind wing, winding, weary, watercolor, with one consent, Washington, George, weed, whence, wrapt, Whittington

• X

  x-in., x-div., xenon, X-, Xerxes the Great, XL, X, XI, Xmitter, Xt., X.I., Xn., X rays, X-ray Photograph, XC, xenophobe, Xaverian Brother, X.D., xenophobia, Xmas

• Y

  yestereve, yellow flag, yestermorn, Your Honor, yean, young lady, Yours to command, You shall go, Yours very truly, years of discretion, yawning, yesternight, yearlong, Yorks, yeast, you'll, Yunnanfu, young'un, yell, Ye Old Inn

• Z

  Zen, zebra, Zoroaster, zany, Zepp, Zeus, zone, Zoroastrian, zincograph, zealot, zirconium, zero hour, zambo, zinc grey, Zolaistic, zounds, zestful, Z-bend, Zionism, zephyr