GRE BASIC 1 Flashcards

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belie

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give false representation, misrepresent

착각하게 만들다

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demur

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to object or show reluctance

이의를 제기하다

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ambiguous

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open to more than one interpretation

애매하게 굴다

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commensurate

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to be in proportion or corresponding in degree or amount

어울리는, 비례한 (타협하는?)

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enervate

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to sap energy from

기력을 떨어트리다

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intimate

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to suggest something subtly

넌지시 알리다

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involved

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complicated, difficult to comprehend

복잡하다

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profligate

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spending resources recklessly or wastefully

낭비하다, 또는 낭비하는 사람

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acrimony

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bitterness and ill will

악감정

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parsimonious

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extremely frugal, miserly

인색하다 (돈에)

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auspicious

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favorable, opposite of sinister

좋은, 길한

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disinterested

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unbiased, neutral

중립

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upbraid

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to reproach, to scold

꾸짖다

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anomalous

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not normal

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mercurial

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prone to unexpected and unpredictable changes in mood

변덕스러운

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egregious

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standing out in a negative way

지독한

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vindicate

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to clear of accusation, blame, suspicion

무죄를 입증하다

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aberration

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deviation from what is normal

일탈

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frugal

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not spending much money, but spending wisely

검소한, 소박한, 절약하는

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betray

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to reveal unintentionally, disclose

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qualify

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to make less severe, to set limit

최소화하다

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extant

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still in existence (usually refers to documents)

혀존하다

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venality

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the condition of being susceptible to bribes or corruption

돈에 좌우됨, 부패함

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innocuous

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harmless and doesn’t produce any ill effects

악의 없는

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amalgam
mixture of multiple things
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equivocal
confusing or ambiguous | 애매한
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galvanize
to excite or inspire (someone) to action | 누군가에게 충격, 활력을 주어 움직이게 하다
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venerate
to respect deeply
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iconoclast
somebody who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions | 우상파괴자
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maintain
to assert | 주장하다
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restive
restless | 가만히 못 있는
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parochial
narrowly restricted in scope or outlook | 편협한
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harangue
a long pompous speech; a tirade | 장광설
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amenable
easily persuaded | 말을 잘 듣는; 설득하기 쉬운
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calumny
making false statement meant to injure person's reputation | 중상, 비방
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ambivalent
mixed or conflicting emotions about something | 반대 감정이 병존하는, 애증이 엇갈리는
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wanting
lacking | 부족한
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castigate
to reprimand harshly | 혹평하다
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amorphous
shapeless | 짜임새 없는
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gregarious
to be likely to socialize with others
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veracious
truthful | 정직한
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prevaricate
to speak in an evasive way | 얼버무리다
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chastise
to reprimand harshly | 꾸짖다
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impertinent
being disrespectful, improperly forward or bold | 버릇없는, 무례한
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censure
to express strong disapproval | 견책, 불신임
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undermine
to weaken | 약화시키다
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artful
1. exhibiting artistic skill | 2. clever in a cunning way: 교활한
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prodigal
rashly or wastefully | 낭비하는
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laconic
(describe a person, speech or style of writing) using very few word 말을 많이 하지 않는, 할말만 하는
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gossamer
characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy 가벼운, 섬세한, 고운
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cryptic
mysterious or vague, usually intentionally | 아리송한, 수수께끼 같은
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decorous
characterized by good taste in manners and conduct | 점잖은
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apathetic
marked by a lack of interest | 무관심한, 심드렁한
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rustic
characteristic of rural life, awkwardly simple and provincial 시골 특유의 소박함
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preclude
keel from happening or arising, make impossible | 불가능하게 하다
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banal
repeated too often, over familiar through overuse | 평범한, 따분한, 시시한
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audacious
willing to be bold in social situations or to take risks | 대담함, 뻔뻔함
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querulous
habitually complaining | 불평하는
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mitigate
make less severe or harsh | 완화시키다
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conspicuous
without any attempt at concealment, complete obvious | 뚜렷한, 눈에 띄는,
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exacerbate
make worse | 악화 시키다
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deferential
showing respect | 경의를 표하는, 공손한
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impudent
improperly forward or bold | 무례한, 버릇없는
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meticulous
marked by extreme care in treatment of details | 세세한
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dogmatic
highly opinionated, not accepting that your belief may not be correct 독단적인
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aesthetic
1. concerned by the appreciation of beauty 2. a set of principles underlying and guiding the work of a particular artist or artistic movement 심미적, 미학적
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concede
acknowledge defeat, admit, give over, surrender
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gall
1. the trait of being rude and impertinent (뻔뻔스러움) | 2. feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will (울분)
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inexorable
impossible to stop or prevent
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diffident
showing modest reserve, lacking self-confidence 소심함 (opposite from confident)
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prescience
the power to foresee the future | 혜안, 통찰
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aesthete
one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature 예술 애호가
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fortuitous
occurring by happy chance, having no cause or apparent cause 우연함 (특히 행운의)
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obscure
1. make unclear - 보기 어렵게 하다 (가리다) | 2. known by only a few - 무명의
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superfluous
1. serving no useful purpose - 불필요한 2. more than enough is needed, desired, or required - 남아도는
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predilection
a strong liking | 매우 좋아함
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culpability
a state of guilt | 과실이 있는, 비난 받을만함
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chortle
to chuckle, laugh merrily, often in a breathy, muffled way | 깔깔거리다
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didactic
instructive | 교훈적인
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recondite
difficult to penetrate, incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge 잘 이해받지 못하는, 잘 알려지지 않은
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torpor
inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy 무기력
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perfidy
an act of deliberate betrayal, a breach of a trus 배신
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incisive
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 예리한
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dictatorial
expecting unquestioning obedience, characteristic of an absolute ruler
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bucolic
relating to the pleasant aspect of the country | 전원의
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culminate
reach the highest or most decisive point 끝, 극
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gainsay
deny or contradict, speak against or oppose 부정하다, 반대하다
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frivolous
not serious in content or attitude or behavior | 경솔한, 까부는
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engender
give rise to | 낳다, 어떠한 일의 계기가 되다
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vociferous
conspicuously and offensively loud, given to vehement outcry 소리높혀, 시끄러운
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eschew
avoid and stay away from deliberately, stay clear of 피하다, 삼가다
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reticent
disinclined to talk, not revealing one's thought | (자기 감정등에 대해) 말을 잘 안하는
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volubility
quality of talking or writing easily and continuously 유창하다, 수다
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lambast
criticize severely or angrily 엄하게 꾸짖다, 호되게 비난하다
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germane
relevant and appropriate | 관련이 있는
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entrenched
fixed firmly or securely | 견고한, 확립된
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platitude
a trite or obvious remark | 진부한 이야기
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mawkish
overly sentimental to the point that it is disgusting 메스꺼울정도로 감상적인
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glut
an excessive supply | 과잉
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mollify
to make someone angry less angry; placate | 화를 달래다
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ephemeral
lasting a very short time | 수명이 짧은, 단명하는
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treacherous
1. tending to betray - 배반 | 2. dangerously unstable and unpredictable - 신뢰할수없는
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frustrate
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | 좌절감을 주다, 방해하다
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guileless
free of deceit | 정직한, 속임수를 모르는
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staunch
firm and dependable especially in loyalty | 충실한, loyal
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quotidian
found in the ordinary course of events | 일상적인, 보통의
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fallacious
of a belief that is based on faulty reasoning | 잘못된
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immutable
not able to be changed | 변경할수 없는, 불변의
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circumvent
cleverly find a way out of one's duties or obligations | 피해가다
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denote
be a sign or indication of; have as a meaning | 의미하다
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unequivocal
admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion: clear 명백한, 분명한
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jubilant
full of high-spirited delight because of triumph or success | 승리감에 넘치는, 의기양양한
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eclectic
comprised of a variety of styles | 절충적인, 다방면에 걸친
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panache
distinctive and showy elegance | 위풍당당
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tantamount
(tantamount to) being essentially equal to something ~와 마찬가지의, 버금가는
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languid
not inclined towards physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed 나른한
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elucidate
make clearer and easier to understand | (더 자세히) 설명하다
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haughty
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy 거만한, 오만한
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magnanimous
noble and generous in spirit, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful (특히 적이나 경쟁자에게) 아량/도량이 넓은
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rudimentary
being in the earliest stages of development; being or involving basic facts or principles 가장 기본적인
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negligible
so small as to be meaningless; insignificant | 극소량의, 무시해도 될 정도의
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vilify
spread negative information about | 비난하다, 다른사람들에게 나쁘게 말하다
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itinerant
traveling from place to place to work | (특히 일을 하기 위해) 떠돌아다니는
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apathy
an absence of emotion or enthusiasm | 무관심
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supplant
take the place or move into the position of | (낡은것을) 대신하다
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derivative
not original but drawing strongly on something already in existence, especially in reference to a creative product 파생어, 다르것을 본뜬
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jingoism
fanatical patriotism | 맹목적 애국주의
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disaffected
discontented as toward authority | 불만을 품은
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vehement
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions | 격렬한
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incongruous
lacking in harmony or compatibility of appropriateness | 어울리지 않는
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forlorn
marked by or showing hopelessness | 쓸쓸해 보이는, 황망한
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abstain
choose not to consume or take part in (particularly something enjoyable) 자제하다
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ameliorate
make something bad batter | 개선하다
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juxtapose
place side by side for contrast | (비교를 위해) 병치하다
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heretic
a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion) 이단자
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precocious
characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude) 조숙하
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belligerent
characteristic of one eager to fight 적대적인, 공격적인
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tenacious
stubbornly unyielding | 집요한, 고집센, 완강한
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ascetic
practicing self-denial | 금욕적인
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travesty
an absurd presentation of something; a mockery | 졸렬한 모방
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contrive
to pull off a plan or scheme, usually through skill or trickery 용케 성사시키다
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avaricious
excessively greedy | 욕심 많은
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delineate
describe in detail | 상세하게 기술하다
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subsume
1. contain or include 2. consider 포함하다, ... 에 넣다
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derive
1. come from | 2. reason by deduction; establish by deduction - 추론
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insidious
working in a subtle but destructive way | 서서히 퍼지는
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refractory
stubbornly resistant to authority or control | 다루기 힘든, 불량한, 말안듣는
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spurious
plausible but false | 거짓된, 그러나 그럴싸한
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eminent
standing above others in quality or position | 저명한
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myopic
lacking foresight or imagination | 근시안적인 (앞을 내다보지 못하는)
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provincial
characteristic of a limited perspective; not fashionable or sophisticated 편협한, 고루한
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exalt
praise or glorify
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petulant
easily irritated or annoyed | 심통부리는, 심술부리는
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contingent
1. gathering of persons representative of some larger group - 대표단 2. dependent on (usually used with upon; contingent upon) - 달려있다
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pragmatic
guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory 실용적인
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largess
extreme generosity and giving | 아낌없이 줌
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unscrupulous
without scruples or principles | 부도덕한
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construe
interpreted in a particular way | ~로 이해하다
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decorum
propriety in manners and conduct | 점잖음, 예의
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forthcoming
1. available when required or as promised - 다가올 | 2. at ease in talking to others - 상대하기 쉬운
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implacable
incapable of making less angry or hostile | 화를 가라앉힐수 없는 - 확고한
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bumbling
lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands | 갈팡질팡 하는
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pundit
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholar field 전문가, 권위자
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copious
in abundant supply | 엄청난 양, 방대한
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idiosyncrasy
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual 특이한 성격
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underscore
give extra weight to | 강조
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refute
prove to be false or incorrect | 부인하다
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soporific
including mental lethargy; sleep inducing | 최면성의, 졸음이 오게 하는
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indifference
the trait of seeming not to care | 무관심
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eradicate
to completely destroy
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abstruse
difficult to understand, incomprehensible | 난해한
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denigrate
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation on someone 폄하하다
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aberrant
markedly different from an accepted norm | 도리를 벗어나, 일탈적인
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iconoclastic
defying tradition or convention | 우상 파괴적인
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pedantic
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects 지나치게 규칙을 찾는, 하나하나 세세하게, FM
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aprocryphal
being of questionable authenticity | 출저가 불분명한
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reconcile
make (one thing) compatible with (another) | 조화시키다
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implausible
describing a statement that is not believable | 믿기 어려운
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admonitory
serving to warn; expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective 훈계하는, 경고적인
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blatant
without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious | 노골적인
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expound
add details or explanation; clarify the meaning; state in depth 자세히 설명하다
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espouse
to adopt or support an idea or cause | 옹호하다
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tortuous
marked by repeated turns and bends; not straightforward | 구불구불한, 우여곡절이 많은
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acerbic
harsh in tone | 가혹한, 신랄한
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confound
1. to cause confusion - 헷갈리게 하다 2. mistake one thing for another - 헷갈리다 틀렸음을 입증하다
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temperance
the trait of avoiding excesses | 절제, 자제
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burgeon
grow and flourish | 급성장하다
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ostentatious
intended to attract notice and impress other; tawdry or vulgar 과시하는
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incorrigible
impervious to correction by punishment | 고질적인, 구제불능의
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hackneyed
lacking significance through having been overused | 진부한
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ignoble
dishonorable | 비열한
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exacting
requiring and demanding accuracy | 까다로운
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opaque
not clearly understood or expressed | 불투명한, 이해하기 힘든
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ingratiate
gain favor with somebody by deliberate effort | 환심을 사다
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laudable
worthy of high praise | 칭찬할 만한
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adamant
refusing to change one's mind | 요지부동의, 단호한
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exonerate
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | 무죄임을 밝혀주다
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intransigent
unwilling to change one's beliefs or course of action | 고집스러운
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discrete
constituting a separate entity or part | 별개의
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intrepid
fearless | 용감무쌍한
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trite
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | 진부한
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arbitrary
based on random, groundless decision | 제멋대로인
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garrulous
full of trivial conversation | 수다스러운
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ostracize
exclude from a community or group | 추방하다, 외면하다
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sporadic
recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances 산발적인, 이따금씩 발생하는
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obsequious
attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery 아부하는
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subversive
in opposition to an established system or institution 체계 전복적인 '현재 존재하는 어떤 시스템에 반대하는'
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prodigious
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe | 엄청난
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antithetical
sharply contrasted in character or purpose | 정반대의, 상대되는
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lionize
assign great social importance | 대우하다
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rescind
cancel officially | 폐지하다
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pernicious
exceedingly harmful; working or spreading in a hidden and injurious way 치명적인 (특히 그 영향이 천천히 알아차리기전에 진행되는 경우)
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foment
try to stir up public opinion | 선동, 조성
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dilettante
an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge 아마추어, 심각하게 involve 되어있진 않지만 아는체하는
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haphazard
marked by great carelessness; dependent upon or characterized by chance 무계획적의
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resurgent
rising again as to new life and vigor | 되살아나는, 유행
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inveterate
habitual | 뿌리깊은, 고질적인
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winsome
charming in a childlike or naïve way | 애교가 매력적인
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taciturn
habitually reserved and uncommunicative | 뚱한, 말수가 없는
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irrevocable
incapable of being retracted or revoked | 되돌릴수없는
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hegemony
dominance over a certain area | 패권, 주도권
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gauche
lacking social polish | (사람을 상대할때) 서투른
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sanction
1. give authority or permission to - 허가 | 2. legal penalty for a forbidden action - 처벌
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admonish
to warn strongly, even to the point of reprimanding | 강력히 충고하다, 꾸짖을정도로
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inscrutable
not easily understood; unfathomable | 뜻모를, 불가해한
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scrupulous
1. characterized by extreme care and great effort - 꼼꼼함 | 2. having a sense of right and wrong; principled- 양심적인
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myriad
a large indefinite number | 무수함, 무수히 많은
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repudiate
reject as untrue or unfounded | 거부하다
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pedestrian
lacking imagination | 상상력이 부족한, 현실적인
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precipitous
done with very great haste and without due deliberation | 급작스러운
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tempered
moderated in effect | 완화된
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inimical
hostile (usually describes conditions or environment) | 해로운
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reverent
feeling or showing profound respect or veneration | 숭배하는
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circumscribe
restrict or confine | 제한하다
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audacity
aggressive boldness in social situation | 뻔뻔함
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poignant
emotionally touching | 가슴아픈
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accolade
an award or praise granted as a special honor | 포상, 칭찬
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tractable
readily reacting to suggestions and influences; easily managed (controlled or taught or molded) 다루기쉬운
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brazen
unrestrained by convention or propriety | 뻔뻔함, 비양심적 규율을 상관않는 뻔뻔함
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constituent
1. a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes - 주민 2. an abstract part of something - 구성하는 성분
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vacillate
be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 흔들리다, 갈팡질팡 하다
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prolific
intellectually productive | 다작하는, 여러 작품을 내놓는
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insolent
rude and arrogant | 버릇없는, 무례한
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propitious
presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success (무엇을 하기에) 좋은
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arcane
requiring secret or mysterious knowledge | 신비로운, 불가사의한
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austere
1. practicing self-denial - 소박한 2. unadorned in style or appearance - 꾸밈없는 3. harsh in manner of temperament - 근엄한
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munificent
very generous | 굉장히 후한
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ravenous
extremely hungry | 배가고파죽을지경의
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sycophant
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage 아첨군, 알랑쇠
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rebuke
criticize severely or angrily; censure | 꾸짖다
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economical
avoiding waste efficient | 알뜰한
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duress
compulsory force or threat | 협박, 압력
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mundane
1. repetitive and boring, not spiritual 2. relating to the ordinary world 재미없는, 일상적인
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arduous
demanding considerable mental effort and skill; testing power of endurance 몹시 힘든, 고된
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fastidious
overly concerned with details; fussy | 까탈스러운, 꼼꼼한
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anomaly
something that is not normal, standard, or expected; not normal
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efficacious
producing the intended result | 효과적인
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timorous
timid by nature or revealing fear and nervousness | 겁이많은
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dilatory
wasting time | 미적거리는
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imprudent
not wise | 현명하지 못한, 경솔한
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specious
1. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing 2, plausible but false 허울만 그럴듯한
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maladroit
clumsy | 솜씨없는, 어설픈
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banality
a trite or obvious remark | 진부한
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maverick
someone who exhibit great independence in thought and action 개성이 강한 사람
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esoteric
confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle 소수만 이해하는 비전
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nonplussed
unsure how to act or respond | 몹시몰라 어쩔줄 모르는
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flux
a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) 멘붕, 어디로 가야할지 모르는
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misconstrue
interpret in the wrong way | 오해하다
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polemic
a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something | 격렬한 비판
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reproach
to express criticism towards | 비난
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furtive
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed 은밀하게
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impartial
free from undue bias or preconceived opinions | 공정한
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pejorative
``` expressing disapproval (usually to a term) (발언이) 경멸적인 ```
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indecorous
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is or proper in polite society 상스러운
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transient
lasting a very short time | 일시적인
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elicit
``` call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 끌어내다 ```
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stringent
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures | 엄중한
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posit
assume as fact | 사실로 상정하다
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nuance
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | 미묘한 차이, 뉘앙스
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appease
pacify by acceding to the demands of | 달래다
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askance
with a look of suspicion or disapproval | 의심
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craven
pathetically cowardly | 비겁하게
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placate
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | (화를) 달래다
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edifying
enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement 의식 고양적인, 의식 enlightening
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dispassionate
unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice | 감정에 좌우되지 않는
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capricious
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason 변덕스러운
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sullen
showing a brooding ill humor | 뚱한, 시무룩한
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bolster
support and strengthen | 강화하다
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ignominious
deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | 수치스러운
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harried
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | 몹시 곤란을 겪는
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mendacity
the tendency to be untruthful | 거짓된 행동
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opulence
wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | 부유
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erudite
having or showing profound knowledge | 학식있는
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deleterious
harmful to living things | 해로운
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antipathy
an intense feeling of dislike or aversion | 반감
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contrition
the feeling of remorse or guilt that comes from doing something bad 뉘우침
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disseminate
cause to become widely known | 퍼뜨리다
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jovial
full of or showing high spirited merriment | 쾌활한
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truncate
reduce the length of something | 길이를 줄이다