Ambiguous Vocabulary

Ambiguous Vocabulary Jung-Seok Kim

(n) someone who helps someone else do something, especially something secret or illegal activity confederate (kən’fɛdərɪt)

(n) (initial capital letter) U.S. History. A supporter of the Confederate States of America Confederate (kən’fɛdərɪt)

Confederate (kən’fɛdərɪt)

(n) a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses smelting ores, or producing steam furnace (‘fɜrnɪs)

(n) a place or time of punishment, or great trial; severe experience or discipline furnace (‘fɜrnɪs)

(n) the sill of a doorway the entrance to a house or building threshold (‘θrɛʃoʊld)

(n) any place or point of entering or beginning : the threshold of a new career threshold (‘θrɛʃoʊld)

(v) to look at from above to give a view of from above to rise above overlook (oʊvər’lʊk)

(v) to look over or beyond and not see; fail to notice to ignore; neglect To overlook the immigration law overlook (oʊvər’lʊk)

(v) to twist out of shape: change the usual or normal shape, form, or appearance of distort (dɪ’stɔrt)

(v) to misrepresent; misstate; pervert To distort the facts distort (dɪ’stɔrt)

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