GRE voca - Day22 Flashcards
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pristine
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- 원래 그대로의 being in an original and unused or unspoiled state 2. 순수한, 오염되지 않은, 깨끗한 not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted (as by civilization)
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privilege
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특권 a speical right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people
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prize
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소중히 여기다 to value extremely highly
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probity
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정직, 청럼, 고결 the quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency
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proclivity
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성향, 경향 a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.
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procrastinate
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미루다, 지연하다, 늑장부리다 to delay or postpone action; to put off doing something.
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procure
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획득하다, 입수하다, 입수해주다 to obtain something, esp. with care of effort
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prodigal
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- 낭비하는, 탕진하는 spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully, extravagant 2. 낭비하는 사람, 돌아온 탕자 a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way
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prodigious
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- 거대한, 규모가 큰 extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree 2. 놀라운, 대단한 exciting amazement or wonder
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prodigy
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- 천재, 신동 a person, esp. a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities 2. 경이로운, 놀라운 것, 그러한 예 an impressive or outstanding example of a particular quality
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profane
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- 신성모독의 blasphemous or obscene 2. 세속적인 not sacred or biblical; secular rather than religious 3. 신성을 모독하다 to treat something sacred with irreverence of disrespect
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proficient
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능숙한, 유능한 competent or skilled in doing or using something
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profligate
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- 탕진하는, 낭비하는 recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources 2. 음란한 licentious; dissolute 3. 음란하고 방탕한 사람 a licentious, dissolute person
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profound
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- (변화) 광범위한, 강력한, 철저한 far-reaching 2. (감정) 강렬한 very great or intense 3. (사람) 통찰력이 있는 (of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight 4.(주제) 깊은 (of a subject or thought) demanding deep study or thought
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profuse
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- (양) 풍성한, 많은 (감사, 사과 등) 후한, 넘치는 (esp. of something offered or discharged) exuberanity plentiful; abundant; lavish 2. (잎, 초목) 무성한, 풍부한 exhibiting great abundance
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prognostication
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예언 the action of foretelling or prophesying future events; a prophecy
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prohibitive
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- (가격) 지나치게 비싼 (of a price or charge) excessively high; difficulty or impossible to pay 2. 금지하는, 제한하는 (esp. of a law or rule) forbidding or restricting something
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prolific
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- 풍부한 present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful 2. 다작의; 다산의, 비옥한 (of an artist, author, or composer) producing many works; (of a plant, animal, or person) producing much fruit or foilage or many offspring
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prolix
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(말이나 글이) 장황한, 지루하게 긴 (of a person or writing) using or containing too many words, tediously lengthy
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prominent
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- 돌출한 projecting from something; protuberant 2. (사물) 눈에 띄는, 두드러진 situated so as to catch the attention; noticeable 3. (사람) 중요한, 유명한 important; famous
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promulgate
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(법,제도) 공표하다, 널리 알리다 to make known; to publish
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proofread
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교정하다 to read (printer’s proofs or other written or printed material) and mark any errors
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propagate
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- 번식/ 증식시키다, 번식하다 to breed specimens, multiply, increase 2. 보급하다, 전파하다, 선전하다 to spread and promote (an idea, theory, knowledge etc.) widely
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propensity
(특정한 행동을 하는) 경향, 성향 an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way
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proper
1. (윤리, 규율, 규정, 법규에) 적합한, 적절한, 예의바른 according to or respecting recognized social standards or conventions; respectable, esp. excessively 2. ~에게 고유한 belonging or relating exclusively or distinctively to; particular to
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property
1. 재산, 소유물 a thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively 2. (사물의) 속성, 특성 an attribute, quality, or characteristic of something
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propitiate
비위를 맞추다, 달래다 to win or regain the favor of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them
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propitiatory
달래는, 위로하는, 비위를 맞추는 intended to reconcile or appease
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propitious
유리한, ~하기에 좋은 giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable
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proponent
지지자 a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project
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propound
제시하다, 제출하다 to put forward (an idea, theory, or point of view) for consideration by others
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propriety
행동의 적절함, 예의바름 the state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.
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prosaic
진부한, 재미없는, 지겨운; 산문형식의 commonplace; unromantic; having the style or diction of prose; lacking peotic beauty
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proscribe
(공식적으로) 금지하다 to forbid, esp. by law
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prosecution
기소 the initiation and conducting of legal proceedings or court action against someone in respect of a criminal charge
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proselytize
1. 개종시키다; 개종하다 to convert a person from one belief, doctrine, cause, or faith to another 2. (신념이나 행동을) 주창하다 to advocate or promote a belief or course of action
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prospect
채굴하다 to search for mineral deposits in a place, esp. by means of experimental drilling and excavation
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prostrate
엎드린, 굴복한, 기진맥진한 lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward
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protract
(시간을) 오래끌다, 연장하다 to prolong
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protuberance
돌출, 돌기, 융기 a thing that protrudes from something else
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provident
1. 현명한, 선견지명이 있는 making or indicative of timely preparation for the future 2. (미래를 대비하여) 검소한 making or indicative of timely preparation for the future; thrifty, economical, frugal
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providential
시기적절한, 운이좋은; 섭리의, 신의 뜻에 의한 occurring at a favorable time, opportune; involving divine foresight or intervention
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provincial
1. 지방의, 촌스러운, 세련되지 못한 of or characteristic of people from the provinces, not fashionable or sophisticated; 2. 시야가 좁은, 편협한 limited in perspective, narrow and self-centered
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provision
1. 조항 a condition or requirement in a legal document 2. 보급품, (복수) 식량 an amount or thing supplied or provided; (provisions) supplies of food, drink, or equipment, esp. for a journey
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provoke
1. (감정, 반응) 유발시키다 to stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone 2. 화나게 하다 to make someone annoyed or angry deliberately 3. 자극하다 to stimulate or incite someone to do or feel something
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prowl
(먹잇감, 훔칠 것 등을 찾아서) 은밀하게 돌아다니다, 배회하다 (of a person or animal) to move around restlessly and stealthily, esp. in search of or as if in search of prey.
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proximate
(관계, 원인, 장소, 시간) 가장 가까운; 근사값의 (esp. of a cause of something) closest in relationship, immediate; closest in space or time; nearly accurate, approximate
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prudent
현명한, 신중한; 검소한, 절약하는 acting with or showing care and thought for the future
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prudish
(성적인 것에 대하여) 고상한 체하는, 얌전떠는 having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity
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pry
사적인 문제를 지나치게 캐묻다; 엿보다, 엿듣다 to inquire too closely into a person's private affairs
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pseudonym
(작가) 필명, 가명 a fictitous name, esp. one used by an author
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puckish
짖궂은, 장난기 있는 playful, esp. in a mischievous way
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puerile
유치한 childishly silly and trivial
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pugnacious
호전적인 eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight
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pulchritude
아름다움 physical beauty
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pulverize
분쇄하다 to reduce to fine particles
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punctilious
세심한, 꼼꼼한 showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
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pundit
권위자, 전문가 an expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public
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puny
작고 연약한, 하찮은, 보잘 것 없는 small and weak
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pusillanimous
소심한, 심약한, 우유부단한 showing a lack of courage or detemination; timid
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quack
돌팔이 의사, 사기꾼 a person who dishonesty claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically in medicine
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quagmire
진흙탕; 어렵고 복잡한 상황, 궁지, 수렁 a soft boggy area of land that gives way underfoot; an awkward, complex or hazardous situation
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quaint
1. (옛스런 정취로 인해) 멋진, 예쁜, 고풍스런 having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque 2. (특히 오래되어서) 이상한, 기괴한 strange, peculiar, or unusual in an interesting, pleasing, or amusing way
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qualified
1. 자격을 갖춘, 인정받은 officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job 2. 제한적인, 조건이 붙은 not complete or absolute; limited
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qualify
(예외를 두어서) 제한하다, 한정하다 to modify, limit, or restrict, as by giving exceptions
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qualm
양심의 가책, 양심의 가책 때문에 불편한 마음, 거리낌 an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, esp. about one's own conduct; a misgiving
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quandary
난처함, 궁지 a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation
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quarry
1. 채석하다 to extract (stone, slate, etc) from or as if from a quarry 2. 사냥감 an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey.
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quash
억제하다, 억누르다 to put an end to; to suppress
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queasy
멀미하는; 멀미나게 하는; 걱정, 염려하는, 긴장한 nauseated; feeling sick; inducing a feeling of nausea; slightly nervous or worried about something
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quell
1. 진압하다 to put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force 2. 감정을 억누르다 to suppress (a feeling, esp. an un pleasant one)
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quench
갈증을 해소하다, 만족시키다 to satisfy one's thirsty by drinking; to satisfy a desire 2.(감정) 억누르다 to stifle or suppress a feeling 3. (뜨거운 것) 열로 식히다; 불을 끄다 to cool (hot metal) by thrusting into water or other liquid; to extinguish a fire
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querulous
불평이 많은, 징징거리는, 투덜거리는 complaining in a petulant or whining manner
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query
질문하다, 의문을 제기하다 to ask a question about something to express one's doubts about it
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quibble
1. (사소한, 작은) 반대, 트집잡기 a slight objection or criticism 2. 사소한 문제에 트집잡다 to argue or raise objections about a trivial matter
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quiescent
활동이 없는 in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy
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quirky
별난, 특이한 characterized by peculiar or unexpected traits
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quixotic
지나치게 이상적인; 비현실적인 exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
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quotidian
매일매일의, 평범한, 일상적인 of or occurring every day; daily ordinary or everyday, esp. when mundane
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rabid
과격한, 광신적인, 맹렬한 having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something
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radical
(변화가) 근본적인, 철저한; 과격한 (esp. of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something, far-reaching or thorough
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raffish
상스런, 평판이 나쁜, 방탕한 unconventional and slightly disreputable, esp. in an attractive manner
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ragged
1. (옷이) 낡고 헤진, 헤진 옷을 입은 (of cloth or clothes) old and torn; (of a person) wearing such clothes 2.(표면이) 울퉁불퉁한 having a rough, irregular, or uneven surface, edge, or outline
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rail
몹시 비난하다 to complain or protest strongly and persistently about
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rally
1. 세률 규합하다; 집회로 모이다; (사기) 진작시키다 (of troops) to come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat of dispersion; to arouse for action 2.(건강, 기세) 회복시키다, 회복하다 (cause of) revive (a person or their health or spirits)
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rambunctious
(사람이) 떠들석한, 왁자지껄한 uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous, obstreperous
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ramification
(사건의) 결과 a consequence of an action or event, esp. when complex or unwelcome
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rampant
1. (나쁜 것) 만연하는, 횡행하는, 제어할 수 없는 (esp. of something unwelcome or unpleasant) flourishing or spreading unchecked; 2.(사람,행동) 사나운, 미쳐 날뛰는 (of a person or activity) violent or unrestrained in action or performance
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ramshackle
(집 등) 쓰러져가는, 상태가 매우 안좋은 (esp. of a house of vehicle) in a state of severe disrepair
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rancid
(부패로) 악취나는 smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale
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rancor
원한, 악의 long-standing bitterness or resentfulness
