英検1級道場－2015-2英検1級単語問題の研究
1級合格まであと1歩というレベルの現役/元受講生に、1級レベルの単語問題1800問を解いてもらったら、不正解が多い特定の単語/熟語が見つかりました
全員、通常の人よりも格段に優秀だが、これらの単語/熟語を徹底的に研究するメリットが多いと感じ、10問ずつ紹介していきます
正解の単語はボールドで示します
英検1級道場では、単語、読解、リスニング、作文すべてで弱点を克服する、科学的なレッスンを実践し、毎回多くの合格者を生んでいます
行き詰っている人が居れば、是非駆け込んでください
しっかりサポートします
下記を参照ください、単語力向上に関する記事を集めています
https://mbp-japan.com/chiba/eiken/column/?jid=5008317
世の中には、「英検1級の単語/熟語は難問・奇問ばかりでネイティブでも解けない」というセリフを垂れ流している人が居ると聞いたことがありますが、とんでもない大嘘です。
こういう人は、自分の英語力の無さを吹聴しているようなものであり、とても恥ずかしいことです
また、この程度の単語/熟語を知らないネイティブはまともな勉強が足りないと言わざるを得ません
ジャパンタイムズは英検1級レベルの単語で書いています（知人が直接、確認を取った）
ですから、英検1級で出てくる単語/熟語を知らないとジャパンタイムズをしっかりと読むことはできないのです！
英検1級に出てくる単語熟語は、ニュースウィークやニューヨークタイムズなどに当たり前に出てくるレベルです。これは、私自身の経験です。つまり、英検1級の単語問題ができない人は、現地の高級紙は読めません
A: Drew, ( ) on the gas a little! You're driving way too fast!
B: Oh, sorry. I wasn't paying attention to my speed.
1 skim off 2 chip in 3 act out 4 ease up
The manager was told to cut his staff by 30 percent to reduce labor costs, so he
spent the next few weeks ( ) the least-capable employees.
1 weeding out 2 trailing off 3 ramping up 4 striking up
When the health minister was accused of wasting money, she ( ) that
she had actually cut costs in the health system by 12 percent.
1 retorted
2 faltered 3 lingered 4 colluded
In a recent evaluation, Darlene's boss noted that she lacks enthusiasm on the
job. He said that she always does her work, but in a ( ) manner.
1 pernicious 2 perfunctory 3 consummate 4 conscientious
The politician is considered by many to be a fine ( ), as he is always
capable of making a speech that inspires his audience.
1 minion 2 renegade 3 orator 4 curator
The government did not tolerate any opposition, so when a commentator
published a ( ) against one of its policies, he was arrested.
1 quirk 2 facet 3 whiff 4 diatribe
The prisoners ( ) a way to escape from the maximum-security prison.
It took them months to put their plan together.
1 contrived 2 appeased 3 enveloped 4 lampooned
A: Sara got upset when I joked about her forgetting her speech at tomorrow's
contest, but I was only being ( ).
B: I know, but she's really nervous, so you need to be more careful with what
You say.
1 facetious 2 luminous 3 carnivorous 4 nebulous
A: Hey, Vinnie, have you decided what you're going to do during the summer
vacation?
B: No, not yet. I'm still ( ) a few ideas, but whatever I do, I think I'll
stay local.
1 kicking around 2 palming off 3 clouding up 4 passing for
Tommy had never been on a boat before, so he felt ( ) after just a few minutes on the open sea, and he soon became very seasick.
1 queasy 2 intricate 3 opaque 4 cogent
