今回は覚えてない単語が多い。この調子だと困るなぁ。
concur 意見が一致する つい conquer を思い浮かべてしまう
If you can get my parents to concur, I'll join the Peace Corps.
flagrant 目に余る、悪名高い
Parking in front of a hydrant is a flagrant violation of the city's law.
admonish 忠告する、しかる
I suspect that my father will admonish me for coming home late.
duress 強要 under duress 脅迫されて
The confession was signed under duress, the attorney claimed.
inexorable 情け容赦のない、変えられない
Television sleuths are inexorable in their pursuit of lawbreakers.
egregious 実にひどい an egregious liar 大うそつき
The bank teller's egregious error was difficult to correct.
paucity 少数、不足
Although it was a creative writing class, the teacher complained about the paucity of talent there.
pernicious ひどく有害な
The dictator's pernicious rules failed to intimidate the leaders of the underground.
construe ～を解釈する
She hoped that we would not construe her decision to run for office as a thirst for power.