1-112 A Flashcards
(112 cards)
1
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abandon
A
-to give up
2
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abase
A
-look down on
3
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abash
A
- make someone feel embarrassed
- humiliate
4
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abate
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- reduce
- decrease
5
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abbreviate
A
- reduce to shorter form
- trim
6
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abdicate
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-resign
7
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abet
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-encourage someone to do something wrong
8
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abhor
A
-hate deeply
9
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abolish
A
- cancel
- 폐지 an event, building..etc.
10
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abominable
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- dreadful
- extremely unpleasant
11
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abrasive
A
1
- 문질러 벗겨지는
- 닳게 하는
2
- harsh
- rough
- rude
12
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abridge
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- shorten
- abbreviate
- 생략하다
13
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absolve
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- forgive
- make free of sin
14
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abstain
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- hold back
- refrain from
15
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abstemious
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- restrain from
- refrain from
16
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abstract
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- theoretical
- 추상적인
17
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abstruse
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-hard to understand
18
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absurd
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- ridiculous
- irrational
19
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acclaim
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- praise
- compliment
- cheer for
20
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accolade
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- award
- honor
- praise
21
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accord
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- agree
- match
22
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accountable
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-responsible
23
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accustom
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- familiarize
- adapt to
- be used to
24
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acerbic
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1
-bitter/sour in taste
2
- 가혹한
- 냉정한
25
acquiesce
-agree 마지못해
26
acrid
-unpleasantly bitter or sharp or harsh in taste
27
acrimonious
-sharp or bitter in words or action
28
acumen
- 예리한
| - 지적인
29
acute
1
-정신적으로 예리한
2
-severe in emotions or pain
30
adamant
- stubborn
| - 고집이 센
31
adept
- extremely skilled
| - 뛰어난
32
adhere
1
-stick to something
2
-obey and follow the law/rule
33
adjudicate
- 판결하다
- 재판하다
- to judge and decide
34
admonish
- warn
- criticize
- scold
35
adroit
- skillful
| - smart
36
adulation
- extreme compliments
| - 지나친 칭찬, 과도한 칭찬
37
adversary
- enemy
- opponent
- rival
38
advocate
- backing up someone or something
- support
- 변호하다
39
aesthetic
- appealing
| - artistic
40
affable
- friendly
| - easy-going
41
affect
- pretend
| - fake
42
affinity
- 호감
- 친근감
- similarity
- resemblance
43
affirm
- state as fact
| - confirm
44
afflict
-cause suffering or pain
45
affluent
- wealthy
| - rich
46
aggrandize
- exaggerate
- expand
- overstate
47
aggravate
-worsen a wound or a problem or conflict
48
aggregate
- total
- collection
- gather
- 집합하다
49
agile
- 순발력 있는
- alert
- quick
50
alacrity
- cheerful
| - enthusiastic
51
allege
- state without proof
| - 증거 없이 주장하다
52
allegory
- symbolic
| - story with a deeper meaning, used as a symbol to represent a bigger idea
53
alleviate
- make less severe
- 안화하다
- lessen
54
allure
-attract
55
aloof
- 무관심한
| - distant
56
alter
-change
57
altercation
- conflict
| - arguement
58
altruistic
- devoted to helping others
| - selfless
59
amalgam
- fusion
| - mix of different things
60
ambiguous
- confusing
| - unclear
61
ambivalent
- having two contrasting feelings
- conflicting feelings
- indecisive
62
ameliorate
-improve
63
amend
- edit a rule/law for the better
| - 수정하다
64
amiable
- 호감을 주는
| - friendly
65
amicable
- friendly
| - likable
66
amplify
-make larger in amount
67
anachronistic
- 시대에 맞지 않는
| - error involving time
68
analogous
-similar
69
anecdote
- a short, humorous story
| - 기담
70
animated
- filled with activity
- 활기찬
- enthusiastic
71
animosity
- despise
| - hatred
72
anomalous
- irregular
| - abnormal
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anonymous
-unknown
74
antagonistic
- actively opposing
| - like antagonist in a story (보통 oppose하는)
75
anticipate
- predict
| - expect
76
antipathy
- hatred
| - hate
77
antiquated
- out of date
| - too old-fashioned
78
apartheid
-racial discrimination
79
apathy
- 무관심
| - lack of interest
80
aplomb
- 침착
| - calm
81
apostasy
-betray
82
apparatus
-tools and equipment
83
appease
- 달래다,가라 앉히다
| - to soothe
84
apprehensive
- worrying
| - feeling anxious
85
approbation
- approve
| - praise
86
aptitude
- natural ability
- 재능
- born with capacity of learning
- 소질
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arbitrary
- 변덕스러운
- 자기 멋대로인
- tyranny
- random
88
arcane
- mysterious
| - unknown
89
archaic
- outdated
- old
- 구식
90
arduous
- difficult
| - 곤란한
91
aria
-opera (accompanied song for a solo)
92
articulate
- 잘 표현하다
| - express clearly and effectively
93
artifice
- clever trap
| - trick
94
ascertain
- check to make certain
| - 확인하다
95
ascetic
- 극도로 절제하는
| - self-denying
96
attribute
1
- 탓으로 돌리다
- blame others for something
2
- characteristic
- trait
97
aspire
- want to achieve
- desire
- wish to be
98
assiduous
- studious
| - 부지런한
99
assimilate
- understand
| - take in
100
assuage
- make less severe
- make to ease
- 완화시키다
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astute
- 예리한
- clever
- wise
102
atrophy
- weaken
- 위축되다
- shrink
103
attenuate
- make thinner or slimmer
| - weaken
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attest
- prove
- testify
- 증명하다
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atypical
- not typical
- unusual
- irregular
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audacious
- bold
- 대담한
- fearless
107
audible
- able to hear
| - clear
108
augment
- expand
- enlarge
- ~을 늘리다
109
auspicious
- fortunate
- favorable
- good
110
austere
1
-strict
2
- refraining
- 겸손한
- humble
- simple
111
autonomy
- freedom in law and rules
- self-rule
- self-government
112
aversion
- hatred
| - 혐오