cogent 適切な、説得力のある
specious 見せかけだけの
spurious にせの、不純な
In the confragration that followed, no one questioned whether the original charge had been spurious.
perfunctory うわべだけの
preclude ～を排除する、妨げる
innocuous 無害な
There appears to be no such thing as an innocuous heresy.
surfeit 過度の
When can we expect a respite from the surfeit of TV commercials?
lassitude だるさ、脱力感
After the frenzy that accompanied the burning of the effigy, they were all acutely aware of a feeling of lassitude.
dissent 異議を唱える
The gist of his ominous suggestion was that we dissent from the majority opinion.
何度も見ているはずなのに、覚えのない単語が続々・・・。とりあえず、続けます。
来週に向けて、パワーポイントと格闘中！ よくプレゼンをする方なら楽々なんでしょうね～。私の仕事はあまりそういう機会がなくて、ほぼ1年ぶり。やり始めると、アニメーション機能で遊んじゃったりして、妙に時間を食ってます。問題は、話す中身だとは思いつつ