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buckle

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v. 구부러지다(꺾여서 부러지는 느낌)

: bend or cause to bend, collapse or lose strength

cf) e.g. scaffolding buckled

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bucolic

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a. 전원적인

= “rural”, “pastoral”, “idyllic”

: of the countryside

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budge

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v. 살짝 움직이다 (입장을 바꾸는 것도 가능)

: move or alter position slightly

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buff

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v. 광내다

= polish, burnish

cf) ref. varnish(광내다), glaze

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buffer

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v. impact를 줄이다

: reduce the shock of an impact on something

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buffoon

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n. 광대

[n. buffoonery(희극)]

: clown, somebody who amuses others by clowning

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bulge

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v. 돌출하다

= swell,protrude; protuberance

[a. bulging]

cf) ref. bulging-protuberant spike-pointed

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bumptious

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a. 1) 오만한, 2) 자기 주장이 지나친(강압적, 거칠고, 큰소리내는)

humble

: crudely or loudly assertive, aggressive, arogant

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burlesque

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n. 풍자, 조롱

= satire

: mockery by ludicrous imitation

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burrow

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n,v. 1) (작은 동물들이 만든) 토끼굴 2) 숨다

: a hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal; hide

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by no means

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adv. (방법이 없다) not으로 처리

: certainly not, not at all

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bypass

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n,v. 우회하다 (좋은 것, 나쁜 것에 둘 다 쓰일 수 있음)

= detour

: avoid a place by traveling around it, avoid an obstacle or problem, avoid a standard procedure

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byzantine

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a. 1) 곡선 2) 교활한(권모술수)

: highly complicated, intricate and devious

cf) straightforward

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cache

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v,n. (감춰져 있어서 안보임) 가려서 저장하다

: a hidden store

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cajole

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v. 감언이설로 꼬드기다

= “blandish”, “coax”

[n. cajolery]

: persuade somebody to do something by flattery

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calamitous

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a. 재앙의

[n. calamity]

: causing or involving calamity or catastrophe, disastrous

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calcify

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v. (석회화하다->)굳는다, (+사람) 보수적이다

[n. calcification]

: make or become stony, make or become inflexible and unchanging

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callous

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a. 무감각한, 무감정한

sympathetic

: having calluses, emotionally hardened, unfeeling, heartless

cf) e.g. 마음이 굳어져서 불쌍한 게 불쌍한 건 줄 모르는

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callow

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a. 미숙한

mature

: young and inexperienced

cf) calloM<>Mature

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calumny

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n. (명예훼손) 거짓 비방

= “slander”,” defamation”, “aspersion”, “libel”

[v. calumniate(비방하다), a. calumnious]

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camaraderie

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n. 동료애(같은 처지에 있는 사람들이 느끼는)

: friendship, a feeling of close friendship and trust among a particular group of people

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cameo

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n. 단역 출연, 작은 조각

leading role

: brief appearance, small sculpture, figurine

cf) ref. cameo-sculpture knoll-hill

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canard

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n. (근거 없는)뻥

: an unfounded of false, deliberately misleading story

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cantankerous

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a . 쉽게 화내는

= “bilious”, “peevish”, “prickly”

: ill-tempered and quarrelsome, disagreeable, difficult to handle

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capitulate
v. (조건부로 항복하다) 저항하다 ## Footnote resist, oppose : surrender, especially under specified conditions
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caretaker
n. 감정적 지지자(멘토) ## Footnote opposer : concierge, somebody offering emotional support
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careworn
a. 초췌한, 걱정하는 ## Footnote jaunty : tired out from worry
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caricature
v, n, a. 과장 ## Footnote : exaggerated or distorted representation for comic or satirical effect
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carouse
v. 술마시고 흥청대다 ## Footnote = roister act soberly [n. carousal] : engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
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carve
v. 조각하다 ## Footnote = engrave, chisel : make something by cutting and shaping cf) e.g. It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand
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catalyze
v. 촉매작용을 하다, 촉진시키다 ## Footnote [n. catalyst, catalysis] : increase, the rate of (chemical reaction) by catalysis
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catchall
n. 잡동사니 ## Footnote = hodgepodge : something that encompasses variety of items
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categorical
a. 절대적인 ## Footnote = absolute conditional, qualified
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cater
v. 원하는 것을 제공하다 ## Footnote : provide what is wanted
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caterwaul
v. 고양이 날카롭게 우는소리 ## Footnote = yowl : make a loud howling noise like a cat in heat, or have a noisy argument
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cavalier
n, a. 기사; 안하무인의 ## Footnote : knight; careless, arrogant, lacking respect
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caveat
n. 절차정지신청, 경고 ## Footnote : warning or caution
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cavort
v. 가볍게 신나게 뛰다, 까불까불 ## Footnote : leap around in a sprightly manner
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cement
v. 합치다, 쎄멩 ## Footnote : bind with cement, fasten, fix, combine
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cerebral
a. 뇌의, 지적인 ## Footnote : of the brain, intellectual
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certitude
n. 확신 ## Footnote : feeling of certainty
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cessation
n. 중단 ## Footnote = stop, pause, or interruption, ceasing
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chargrin
n. 멘탈이 안좋은 상태(우울, 낙담, 짜증) ## Footnote = mental uneasiness, anger, vexation, disappointment, humiliation content, delight
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challenging
a. 힘든(but 자극됨) ## Footnote : demanding physical or psychological effort, difficult, stimulating, thought-provoking, inspiring
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channel
n. 대운하 ## Footnote : means of communication, passage, waterway cf) ref. channel-ditch, cavern-burrow
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charlatan
n. 사기꾼 ## Footnote = quack, fraud, imposter(impostor) : false expert
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chary
a. 신중, 소심한 ## Footnote = cautious, wary, shy [n. chariness]
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chasten
v. 애를 혼내다, 벌주다, 억누르다 ## Footnote = restrain, humble : correct by punishment or reproof
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chauvinism
n. 맹목적 애국주의 ## Footnote = jingoism : overenthusiastic and aggressive patriotism
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chasm
n. 틈, 협곡 ## Footnote = gap, break : a deep crack or hole in the cround cf) ref. fissure, rift, breach
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check
v. 속도를 느리게 해서 방해하다, 멈추게 하다 ## Footnote = "brake", "retard", prevent, "impede" : halt or slow, stop suddenly, being expressed cf) e.g. check an impulse to laugh
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chide
v. 타이르다 ## Footnote = admonish : reproach or scold somebody gently
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chimera
n. 상상 속의 동물 ## Footnote = "illusion" : a figment of the imagination, a wildly unrealistic idea or a impractical plan cf) 키메라
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choleric
a. 쉽게 화내는 ## Footnote = irritable [n. choler] : bad-tempered, liable to become angry or irritated, or showing anger
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chord
n. 화음 ## Footnote : combination of three or more notes, harmony
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choreography
n. 안무 ## Footnote [n. choreographer] : composing dances
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chortle
n. 기쁜 웃음 ## Footnote : gleeful laugh cf) ref. glee - great delight
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chronicle
n. 연대 ## Footnote = "temporal" [a. chronological] : an account of events presented in chronological order
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churn
v. 휘젖다 ## Footnote = "agitate", "stir", splash, violently, shake, "spiral" : agitate or stir to make butter
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circuitous
a. 우회적인 ## Footnote [n. circuity] : indirect, roundabout cf) ref. circular - rounded, circuitous
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circumscribe
v. 제한하다 ## Footnote = restrict, limit
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circumstantial
a. detailed ## Footnote = incidental [n. circumstantiality] : of particular circumstances, not primary, full of detail, thorough and very detailed
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clairvoyant
a. 통찰력 있는 ## Footnote = farsighted, "perceptive", "percipient", "penetrating", "discerning" myopic
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clamorous
a. 외침 (분노, 기쁨 모두 ok) ## Footnote = vociferous, boisterous, rowdy [n. clamor] : demanding attention loudly, loud and excited or angry
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clarion
a. 낭랑한 ## Footnote soft and indistinct : clear and loud
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clause
n. (법) 조항 ## Footnote : group of words, (law) section of legal document cf) ref. framer, bill, measure (법안)
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clear-cut
a. 모호함의 여지가 없는 ## Footnote = straightforward, precise, unambiguous : so definite as to leave no possibility of ambiguity
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clear-headed
a. 명석한 ## Footnote = logical, sensible : able to think clearly and properly, especially in difficult circumstances
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clement
a. 관대한 ## Footnote = mild, "lenient", merciful "inclement" [n. clemency]
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clergy
n. 성직자 ## Footnote = priest, minister, "cleric" laity, "layman", laypeople (평신도, 아마추어)
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cling
v. 고수하다 ## Footnote : hold tightly, stick to something
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clout
n. 영향력 ## Footnote : power and influence
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coagulate
v. 응고하다 ## Footnote = thicken, solidify, "congeal", "clot" thin [n. coagulant (응고제)]
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coalesce
v. 합치다 ## Footnote [n. coalescence, "coalition"] : merge or unite things
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coercion
n. 강요 ## Footnote = v. "compel", "impel", "enforce", "force", "impose" [v. coerce] : forcing somebody to do something, pressure

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