SMA CC XII B - IPA

temen2, nih uda gw cariin arti kata2 yg sulit selaen dari post2 sblmnya, yg gw tulis PAM mungkin ul di Mon-day itu dicuekin aja, kynya cm vocab gni bakal ul jg... haha... ini daftar kata2 di module 1, uda termasuk yg dari post sblmnya, yg module 2 belakangan. blajar yg bener ya!


Paragraph 1 (line 1-9)


thriving : prosper, flourish; grow rich; grow vigorously

coastal plain : tanah lapang yg deket2 laut gt

highway : public road; main route


Paragraph 2 (line 10-18)


loom : appear dimly, be seen in vague and often magnified or threatening form (Mt. Vesuvius yg awalnya ga terlalu keliatan gt)

stir : rise from sleep (utk kasus Mt. Vesuvius, jd bukan ngaduk ya)

slope : piece of rising or falling ground; difference in level between two ends or sides of thing; place for skiing on side of mountain etc

menacing : threat; dangerous or obnoxious thing

pasture : land covered with grass etc. suitable for grazing animals

orchard : enclosed piece of land planted with fruit-trees

vineyard : plantation of grape-vines, esp. for wine-making

folk-tale : cerita rakyat/penduduk


Paragraph 3 (line 19-35)


tremendous : remarkable or considerable; overpowering

building up : gradual approach to climax (dr Mt. Vesuvius, yg ada pressure2 building up gt di bawah tanah)

tremors : shaking, quivering; thrill (of fear or exultation etc), slight earthquake

rumbling : make continuous deep sound as of distant thunder (yg accompany tremors diatas, Mt. Vesuvius mulai ngamuk)

repose : sleep; peaceful or quiescent state, tranquillity

crust : rocky outer skin of the earth (bukan yg empuk2 isi keju di pizza hut ya)

give way : yield under pressure, give precedence (precede tuh artinya duluan, ini pas lapisan yg sealed Mt. Vesuvius pecah sblm waktunya, kaya kecepetan gt akibat pressurenya)

vast : immense, huge, very great

molten : melt, made liquid by heat (mencair)

heavenwards : arti kiasan semacam ngarah ke udara gt (pas Mt. Vesuvius mulai jd cannon trus nembak2 sembarangan)

intimidate : frighten (influence)

400 degrees Centigrade : 400 derajat Celcius (kl itungannya uda ratusan, ada 2 nol gt, ada istilah "Centigrade", kl di kamus tulisannya "having 100 degrees, esp. = Celcius", kira2 doang sih, kl ada yg tw lsg benerin ya)

avalanche : mass of dislodged snow, rock, etc, sliding rapidly down mountain (longsor)

agony : extreme mental or physical suffering


Paragraph 4 (line 36-45)


alter : changing form

debris : remained ruins

heaps : a pile of soil (gundukan tanah)

obscure : to hide

haste : accelerate, speed up

for the sake of : merely for

plunder : to steal in a high value (menjarah)


Paragraph 5 (line 46-53)


total recovery : to revive / make accessible

pile up : accumulate

trace : discover course or development or origin of from evidence etc (ngecek2 benda2 di reruntuhan misalnya buat nemuin hal baru)

perimeter : outer boundary of enclosed area (di ceritanya ada "perimeter walls" brarti kaya semacam bates gt, keluar nih di ul kmrn)

sequence : set of things belonging next to one another (di ceritanya ada yg Fiorelli nomor2in tempat di mapnya in a logical sequence mgkn maksudnya sesuai urutan kelompok/setnya gt ya)


Paragraph 6 (line 54-61)


piece (verb) : join pieces of (ngegabungin, bukan potongan ya)

intact : well-preserved (tidak terjamah sama sekali); not damaged; utuh

tactful* : to difference between one another (bersikap bijaksana dalam membedakan)

tactile* : to touch something (connected with tact)

*tactful sm tactile sebenernya ga ada di cerita, cm tambahan, ga bakal keluar tp bs nambah pengetahuan


Paragraph 7 (line 62-70)


all manner of : every kind of (di ceritanya kaya gini "all manner of household items were found...")

turn up : discover or reveal, be found, happen or present itself

comb : sisir

insight : piece of knowledge obtained by this (di ceritanya "gave insight to the lives of the citizens of Pompeii"; semacam ada gambaran dari penemuan)

scribble : write carelessly or hurriedly (verb); scrawl, hasty note etc(noun); gampangnya, inget tulisan botil *peace til ^_^*

casual : made or done without great care or thought (di ceritanya ada "casual observations", kira2 semacam observasi kasar gt ga mendalam)


Paragraph 8 (line 71-72)


ga ada kata2 sulit


Paragraph 9 (line 73-78)


phase : fase

envelope : wrap, cover something

solidify : make or become solid

cavitiy(-ies) : rongga-rongga


Paragraph 10 (line 79-86)


mound : bigger heaps

plaster : soft mixture of lime, sand, and water, for spreading on walls etc. to form smooth surface and harden by drying

uncannily : unusual, strange, unbelievable, but still possible

fascination : capture interest of (tertarik)

intimate : intim, private and personal (di ceritanya ada "intimate details of Pompeii's tragic story were disclosed" mgkn maksudnya detil2 yg selama ini tersembunyi gt ga ketauan)

disclose : make known; expose to view (liat kalimat diatas)

casts : figure created by liquid plaster (cetakan)


Paragraph 11 (line 87-93)


shock : sudden and disturbing physical or mental impression

jolt : shake or dislodge with jerk; give mental shock to

comprehensive : including much or all, inclusive (secara keseluruhan)

unsurpassed clarity : clearer

doom : colossal death (kiamat)