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tussle

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난투전, 고전 a vigorous struggle or scuffle, typically in order to obtain or achieve something

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tyranny

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폭정, 전제정치 cruel and oppressive government or rule

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ubiquitous

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어디에나 있는 present, appearing, or found everywhere; common

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umbrage

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불쾌감, 화 offense or annoyance; offense, offence, exception, annoy, anger, indignance, exasperation

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unaccountable

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설명되지 않는, 설명할 수 없는 unable to be explained

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unaffected

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꾸밈, 가장없는, 허세부리지 않는 free from affectation; genuine, real, sincere, honest

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unanimous

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만장일치의 (of two or more people) fully in agreement

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unassuming

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겸손한 not pretentious or arrogant; modest; self-effacing

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unavailing

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보람, 효과없는, 소용없는 achieving little or nothing; ineffective, useless, futile

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unbridled

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구속되지 않는, 자유로운; 말 안듣는 uncontrolled; unconstrained

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uncanny

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신비로운, 이상한 strange or mysterious, esp. in an unsettling way; preternatural

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uncouth

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(사람, 행동) 무례한, 거친; (외모) 세련되지 못한, 꼴사나운 (of a person or their appearance or behavior) lacking good manners, refinement, or grace

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unctuous

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(사람이) 지나치게 아부하는, 겉으로만 기름발린 말을 하는 (of a person) excessively or ingratiatingly flattering, oily; obsequious, fawning, servile, groveling, subservient, hypocritical, insincere

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undaunted

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풀죽지 않은, 대담한 not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment; dauntless

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undercut

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약화시키다 to weaken; undermine

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underestimate

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과소평가하다 estimate something to be smaller or less important than it actually is

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underhanded

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정당하지 못한, 은밀한, 불공정한 acting or done in a secret or dishonest way

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undermine

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약화시키다 to damage or weaken someone or something, esp. gradually or insidiously

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underplay

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하찮게 보이게 하다 represent something as being less important than it actually is

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underscore

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밑줄그어 강조하다 to underline

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understate

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(숫자, 영향 등을) 줄여서 말하다 describe or represent something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is

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underserved

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가치없는; 정당성없는, 부당한 not warranted, merited, or earned

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undeterred

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풀죽지 않은, 단념하지 않은 persevering with something despite setbacks

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unencumbered

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방해없는 not restricted or burdened someone or something in such a way that free action or movement is difficult

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unequivocal
애매하지 않은, 명확한 admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous
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unexceptionable
반대의 여지가 없는 beyond any resonable objection; irreprochable
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unfailing
실패가 없는, 확실한; 계속적인 without error or fault, reliable or constant
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unfathomable
이해하기 힘든; 측정하기 힘든 difficult or impossible to understand; incomprehensible; difficult to measure
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unfeigned
꾸밈, 가장 없는 genuine; sincere
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unfettered
구속없는, 자유로운 released from restraint or inhibition
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unflappable
침착한 persistently calm, whether when facing difficulties or experiencing success; not easily upset or excited; imperturbable
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ungainly
(외모, 행동, 솜씨 등) 서툴고 어색한 (of a person or movement) awkward; clumsy; uncouth, rough
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ungovernable
통제나 지배가 불가능한 impossible to control or govern
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uninitiated
지식과 경험이 부족한 without special knowledge or experience
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unintelligible
이해할 수 없는 impossible to understand
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unkempt
(외모) 흐트러진, 단정하지 못한 (esp. of a person) having an untidy or disheveled appearance
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unprecedented
전례없는, 공전의 never done or known before; new, novel
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unremitting
끊임없는, 계속적인 continuing without interruption
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unrepentant
후회하지 않는, 회개하지 않는 showing no regret for one's wrongdoings; impenitent
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unruly
규칙을 따르지 않는, 제어하기 어려운; 다루기 힘든, 고집센 disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control; intractable, refractory
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unscathed
상처없는 without suffering any injury, damage, or harm
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unseemly
(행동) 적절하지 않은, 매너가 투박한 (of behavior or actions) not proper or appropriate
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unspoken
무언의, 암묵적인 not expressed in speech; tacit
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unstudied
꾸밈이 없는, 자연스러운 not labored or artificial; natural
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untainted
더렵혀지지 않은 not contaminated, polluted, or tainted
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untenable
(논리) 방어해 줄 수 없는 not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection
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untold
셀 수 없을 만큼 많은, 무수한 too much or too many to be counted or measured; countless, numberless, myriad
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untoward
1. 예상치 못한, 불리한 unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient 2. 무례한, 적절치 못한 improper 3. 불운한
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unveil
덮개를 걷다; 최초공개하다 to show or announce publicly for the first time; reveal
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unwarranted
정당성 없는, 생략한 not justified or authorized; groundless, gratuitous
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unwidely
(무겁고 커서) 옮기거나 들기 힘든, 다루기 힘든; awkward, clumsy
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unwitting
고의가 아닌, 우연적인
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unwonted
익숙하지 않은, 일반적이지 않은
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upbraid
(몹시) 나무라다, 비난하다 rebuke, reprove, reproach, berate, lambaste
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uphold
1. 옹호하다, 지지하다 to confirm or support something that has been questioned 2. 수호하다 to maintain a custom or practice
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urbane
(특히 남자가) 세련되고 친절한, 교양있는; 도시적인 (of a person, esp. a man) suave, courteous, and refined in manner
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usurp
(권력을) 불법적으로 찬탈하다, 전복시키다, 낚아채다 to take a position of power or importance illegally or by force, wrongfully; topple, oust
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usury
고리대금, 고금리 사채업 the illegal action or practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest
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utter
1. 완전한, 절대적인 complete, absolute; sheer, consummate, categorical, unqualified 2. 말하다 to make a sound with one's voice
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vacillate
마음이 오락가락하다, 주저하다, 망설이다 to alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive; waver, oscillate
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vacuous
생각이 없는, 어리석은, 텅빈 having or showing a lack of tought or intelligence; mindless; silly, inane
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vacuum
진공상태, 텅빈상태 absence of matter; a space empty of matter; a state of emptiness; a void
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vagabond
방랑자(의) (of) a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job; wanderer, nomad
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vagarious
(행동이) 변덕스러운, 엉뚱한 erratic and unpredictable in behavior or direction.
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vagary
변덕, 엉뚱한 짓 an unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone's behavior
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vagrant
1. 방랑자(의), 부랑자(의) (of) a person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place to place and lives by begging 2. 변덕스런 moving or occurring unpredictably; inconstant
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vain
1. 허영심이 강한, 자만심이 강한 having or showing an excessivley high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth 2. 헛된, 실질적인 가치가 없는 producing no result; useless
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vainglorious
허영심이 강한 having inordinate pride in oneself or one's achievements; showing excessive vanity
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valediction
작별인사 고별연설, 송사, 답사 the actino of saying farewell; a statement or address made at or as a farewell
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valedictory
1. 작별의 serving as a farewell 2. 고별연설 a farewell address
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valiant
용감한 possessing or showing courage or determination; valorous
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validate
1. 정당성/ 유효성을 입증하다 to or prove the validity or accuracy of something 2. 인가하다, 비준하다 to make or declare legally valid.
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valorous
용감한 having great courage in the face of danger, esp. in battle
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vanity
1. 허영심, 자만심, 자기만족 excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements 2. 가치없음, 소용없음 the quality of being worthless or futile
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vanquish
정복하다, 항복시키다 to defeat thoroughly, destroy totally; raze, subdue, subjugate, quell,
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vapid
맛없는, 재미없는; 무미건조한, 진부한 lacking flavor; offering nothing that is stimulating or chanllenging
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vaporous
(사물, 생각) 실질적이지 않은, 공허한, 신뢰할 수 없는 insubstantial, vague, or ethereal; extravagantly fanciful; high-flown
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variable
가변적인 (것) (someting) not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change
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variegated
얼룩덜룩한, 잡색의, 다채로운; 점박이의 exhibiting different colors, esp. as irregular patches or streaks; motley, pied, piedbald
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varnish
니스칠하다, 광내다 to cover with varnish; polish
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vault
금고, 귀중품 보관실 a secure room in a bank in which valuables are stored
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vaunt
자랑하다, 허풍떨다 to boast about or praise something, esp. excessively; brag about, flaunt, pontificate
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veer
1. 갑자기 방향을 바꾸다 to change direction suddenly 2. 의견이나 주제를 바꾸다 to change an opinion, subject, type of behavior, etc. suddenly
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vehement
(증오, 노염 등) 격렬히 토로하는; 열정적인 showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense; passionate
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veiled
숨겨진, 감추어진 partially concealed, disguised, or obscured
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velocity
속도 the speed of something in a given direction
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venal
매수되기쉬운, 타락한 showing or motivated by susceptibility to bribery
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venerable
공경받는 accorded a great deal of respect, esp. because of age, wisdom, or character
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venerate
깊이 존경하다, 우러르다 to regard with great respect; to revere
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venial
(죄, 잘못) 사소한, 용서받을만한, 죄가 가벼운 (of a fault or offense) slight and pardonable
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venture
위험을 무릎쓰고 ~하다, 감히 ~라고 말하다 dare to do something, go somewhere or say something audacious or unpleasant
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veracious
정직한 speaking or representing the truth

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