【総集編25問】a ( ) optimist：prim? congenital? dissolute? militant? 英日対訳付（#6～10）
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Q1. The young politician is criticized for deceiving voters and offering _____ excuses for it.
（1）pusillanimous （2）adipose （3）geriatric （4）despondent
Q2. The cashier displayed no sense of _____. Her behavior was so unprofessional.
（1）iconoclast （2）loot （3）lackey （4）decorum
Q3. Pain and touch are _____ senses, not visceral ones.
（1）somatic （2）swinish （3）ballsy （4）invidious
Q4. She is neither a believer nor an atheist, but an _____.
（1）awl （2）agnostic （3）albumen （4）anathema
Q5. It’s not worth _____ about. Complaining will get us nowhere. Let’s just face it!
（1）bumbling （2）perambulating （3）gyrating （4）bellyaching
Q6. One should not be so intolerant; everyone possesses their own peculiar weaknesses and _____.
（1）foibles （2）arrivistes （3）vanguards （4）crocks
Q7. The team was _____ by their long-awaited victory in the tournament.
（1）quixotic （2）thespian （3）elated （4）inchoate
Q8. The sincere post on social media _____ significant support from people all over the world.
（1）jumbled （2）vituperated （3）impugned （4）garnered
Q9. His scandalous conduct has severely _____ the honor of his family.
（1）swilled （2）revamped （3）besmirched （4）relegated
Q10. Social media contains a vast volume of _____ attacks and obscene content; consequently, it poses a serious threat to mental health.
（1）xeric （2）scurrilous （3）saline （4）distal
Q11. The government is implementing _____ reform, as agriculture remains the backbone of the nation's economy.
（1）cockeyed （2）pneumatic （3）agrarian （4）dastardly
Q12. She has a _____ for excessive cleanliness and does not even allow a speck of dust on the floor.
（1）proclivity （2）fuselage （3）hemorrhoids （4）perigee
Q13. Is choosing _____ over emotions a good quality for politicians?
（1）caprice （2）optometrist （3）pragmatism （4）pleura
Q14. That saying is just a _____. It’s cliché, obsolete, and no longer fits in this modern world.
（1）myocardium （2）platitude （3）rhomboid （4）flair
Q15. Modern technology is rapidly enhancing the quality of _____ devices, such as artificial legs.
（1）feline （2）prosthetic （3）bilious （4）riven
Q16 Several testimonies have revealed the _____ of the company’s policy.
（1）duplicity （2）cavalry （3）memorabilia （4）festoon
Q17. It is of _____ importance to remain true to your own convictions and not be influenced by the values of others.
（1）patrilineal （2）congenial （3）paramount （4）sanctimonious
Q18. A cracked mirror is considered to be _____, but that is just a superstition and has no scientific basis.
（1）inauspicious （2）raunchy （3）disembodied （4）shiftless
Q19. The accident was extremely _____; it was painful even just to watch the footage of it.
（1）deferential （2）heartrending （3）ingrained （4）diffident
Q20. She is a _____ optimist, always focusing on the bright side of things.
（1）prim （2）congenital （3）dissolute （4）militant
Q21. A _____ shift in lifestyles is accelerating, as more people work remotely and no longer purely pursue material wealth.
（1）paradigm （2）galoshes （3）barracks （4）bile
Q22. At the time, the Internet was criticized as a _____ technology; in fact, few people took it seriously.
（1）newfangled （2）burgeoning （3）putrid （4）vitreous
Q23. The place was absolute _____, with panicked crowds running amok.
（1）perfidy （2）inception （3）bedlam （4）spindle
Q24. Even though the project turned out to be a great success, it had at first received only _____ attention at the meeting.
（1）cloying （2）cursory （3）meretricious （4）glutinous
Q25. This is just an _____ measure until the company makes an official decision.
（1）interim （2）unassuming （3）aggrieved （4）ineffable
◇ 正解
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Q2.（4）
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Q6.（1）
Q7.（3）
Q8.（4）
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Q10.（2）
Q11.（3）
Q12.（1）
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Q14.（2）
Q15.（2）
Q16.（1）
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Q18.（1）
Q19.（2）
Q20.（2）
Q21.（1）
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Q25.（1）
◇ 例文リスト
The young politician is criticized for deceiving voters and offering pusillanimous excuses for it.
The cashier displayed no sense of decorum. Her behavior was so unprofessional.
Pain and touch are somatic senses, not visceral ones.
She is neither a believer nor an atheist, but an agnostic.
It’s not worth bellyaching about. Complaining will get us nowhere. Let’s just face it!
One should not be so intolerant; everyone possesses their own peculiar weaknesses and foibles.
The team was elated by their long-awaited victory in the tournament.
The sincere post on social media garnered significant support from people all over the world.
His scandalous conduct has severely besmirched the honor of his family.
Social media contains a vast volume of scurrilous attacks and obscene content; consequently, it poses a serious threat to mental health.
The government is implementing agrarian reform, as agriculture remains the backbone of the nation's economy.
She has a proclivity for excessive cleanliness and does not even allow a speck of dust on the floor.
Is choosing pragmatism over emotions a good quality for politicians?
That saying is just a platitude. It’s cliché, obsolete, and no longer fits in this modern world.
Modern technology is rapidly enhancing the quality of prosthetic devices, such as artificial legs.
Several testimonies have revealed the duplicity of the company’s policy.
It is of paramount importance to remain true to your own convictions and not be influenced by the values of others.
A cracked mirror is considered to be inauspicious, but that is just a superstition and has no scientific basis.
The accident was extremely heartrending; it was painful even just to watch the footage of it.
She is a congenital optimist, always focusing on the bright side of things.
A paradigm shift in lifestyles is accelerating, as more people work remotely and no longer purely pursue material wealth.
At the time, the Internet was criticized as a newfangled technology; in fact, few people took it seriously.
The place was absolute bedlam, with panicked crowds running amok.
Even though the project turned out to be a great success, it had at first received only cursory attention at the meeting.
This is just an interim measure until the company makes an official decision.
