GRE voca - Day30 Flashcards

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veracity

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진실함; 정확한 conformity to facts; accuracy

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verbiage

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장황함 speech or writing that uses too many words or excessively technical expressions

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verbose

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장황한 using or expressed in more words than are needed;

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verdant

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  1. 초목이 무성한 green with grass or other rich vegetation 2. 경험적은, 미숙한 unprine in experience or judgment
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verify

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입증하다 to make sure or demonstrate that something is true, accurate, or justified; prove, substantiate

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verisimilitude

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있을법함, 사실같은, 사실성 the appearance of being true or real

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veritable

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(강조의 뜻으로 쓰여) 진정한 used as an intensifier, often to quality a metaphor

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vernacular

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  1. 사투리, 방언; 일상어 the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region; everyday language; common 2. 고장 특유 일반주택양식 architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than monumental buildings
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versatile

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  1. 다재다능한, 다용도의; 팔방미인의, 다목적의 able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities 2. (마음, 정책) 변하기 쉬운 changeable; inconstant
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versed

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경험이 있는, 잘 알고 있는 experienced or skilled in; knowledgeable about; seasoned

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verve

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활력, 기백, 열정 vigor and spirit or enthusiasm; vigor

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veto

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거부권, 금지, 거부권을 행사하다

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vex

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화나게 하다, 괴롭히다, 초조하게 하다 to make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, esp. with trivial matters

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viable

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  1. 실행 가능한 feasible, capable of working successfully 2. 생존 가능한 (of a plant, animal, or cell) capable of surviving or living successfully
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vicarious

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대리의, 대행의; 상상으로 간접경험하는 experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person; surrogate, ersatz

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vicissitude

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(인생, 운명) 변천, 부침, 흥망성쇠, 변하기 쉬움 a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant

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vigilant

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경계하는, 방심하지 않는, 조심성있는 keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties; watchful, heedful

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vigor

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활력, 생기, 정력, 열정 physical strength and good health; effort, energy, enthusiasm

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vile

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부도덕한, 사악한 morally bad, wicked

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vilify

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비방, 중상하다 to speak or write about it an abusively disparaging manner

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vim

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정력, 활기, 열정 energy; enthusiasm; verve, vigor

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vindicate

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  1. 의혹을 풀어주다, 혐의를 풀어주다, 변호하다 to clear someone of blame or suspicion 2. 정당성을 증명하다 to show or prove to be right, reasonable, or justified
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vindictive

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복수심이 불타는, 앙심을 품은, 보복적인 having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge

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virtuosity

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대가적인 기교 great skill in music or another artistic pursuit

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virtuoso
명인, 대가 a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
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virulent
1. 치명적인, 맹독성의, 매우 해로운 (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects 2. 신랄한, 증오에 찬 bitterly hostile
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visceral
1. (깊은 사고가 아니라) 강한 감정에 따른, 본능적인 relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect 2. 내장의 of or relating to the viscera
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vital
1. 매우 중요한 absolutely necesary or important; essential 2.활기넘치는 full of energy; lively
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vitiate
손상시키다, 망치다 to spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of; to destroy or impair the legal validity of
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vitriolic
신랄한 filled with bitter criticism or malice; scathing
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vituperate
욕설하다, 몹시 비난하다 to blame or insult someone in strong or violent language
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vivacious
(특히, 여성이) 쾌활한, 명랑한, 생기 넘치는 (esp. of a woman) attractively lively and animated
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vivify
생기를 주다, 기운차리게 하다, 활발하게 하다 to enliven or animate
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vocal
(의견을) 솔직하고 강경하게 밝히는 expressing opinions or feelings freely or loudly
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vociferous
떠들석한, 큰 소리로 외치는, 소란스런 (esp. of a person or speech) vehement or clamorous; tumultuous, tempestuous
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void
1. 법적 효력이 없는; (행동, 말) 효과없는 not valid or legally binding; (of speech or action) ineffectual; useless 2. 텅빈 공간; 텅빈 상태 a completely empty space; an emptiness caused by the loss of something
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volition
의지, 결단력 the faculty or power of using one's will
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voluble
유창한, 말많은, 입심좋은 speaking or spoken incessantly and fluently; verbose
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voluminous
(글, 책 등이) 아주 길고 상세한, 방대한 having great volume, fullness, size, or number
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voluptuous
1. 사치스런, 향락적인 of relating to, or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure 2. 관능적인 (of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive
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voracious
식욕이 왕성한, 게걸스러운 wanting or devouring great quantities of food; greedy
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votary
열렬한 추종자, ,신봉자; 수도사, 수녀 a devoted follower, adherent, or advocate of someone or something
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vouch
(신뢰성을) 보증하다, 보장하다, 단언하다 to confirm or assert that someone is who they say they are or that they are of good character
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vouchsafe
하사하다, (아랫사람에게)주다 to condescend to grant or bestow (a privilege, for example), deign
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vulgar
(행동이나 사람이) 저속한 lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined
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vulgarian
속물, 상놈, 특히 졸부, 벼락부자 an unrefined person, esp. one with newly acquired power or wealth
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vulnerable
연약한, 상처/공격받기 쉬운, 상처입히기 쉬운 susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm
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waffle
장황하게 말을 늘어놓다; 모호한 태도, 입장을 취하다 to speak or write, esp. at great length, without saying anything important or useful; waver, vacillate
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wag
1. (꼬리나 손을) 흔들다 move or cause to move rapidly to and fro 2. 익살꾼, 재치가 풍부한 사람 a person who makes facetious jokes
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waggish
웃기는, 익살스런 humorous in a playful, mischievous, or facetious manner
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wan
병약한, 안색이 나쁜 (of a person's complexion or appearance) pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion; pale
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wander
(정처없이) 헤매다, 배회하다 to walk or move in a leisurely, causal, or aimless way; to move slowly away from a fixed point or place; peregrinate, ramble, meander, roam
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wane
작아지다, 약해지다, 달이 기울다 to decrease in size or power
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wanting
1. (질적으로) 부족한 lacking in a certain required or necessary quality 2. 결여된, 없는 not existing or supplied; absent
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warrant
1. (체포, 수색) 영장 a commission or document giving authority to do something 2. 정당화하다, 허가하다, 보장하다 to authorize, guarantee
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wary
조심하는, 주의하는; 안속는, 안믿는 feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems; circumspect, chary, heedful, watchful, vigilant, chary, dubious
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watchful
경계를 서는, 조심하는, 주의깊은 watching or observing someone or something closely; alert and vigilant
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wax
커지다, 강해지다, 달이 커지다 to become larger and stronger
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wayward
통제할 수 없는, (행동이) 어디로 튈지 모르는 difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior
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weather
(역경 등을) 무사히 헤쳐 나가다 to withstand a difficulty of danger
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whet
1. 날카롭게 하다 to sharpen the blade of; hone 2. (호기심, 관심 등을) 자극하다 to excite or stimulate someone's desire, interest, or appetite
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whim
(일시적인, 진지하지 않은) 기분, 변덕 a sudden desire or change of mind, esp. one that unusual or unexplained
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whimsical
1. 별난, 기발한, 엉뚱한 playfully quaint or fanciful, esp. in an appealing and amusing way 2. 변덕스런 acting or behaving in a capricious manner
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wilderness
광야, 황무지 an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region
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willful
1. 고의적인, 의도적인 intentional, deliberate 2. 고집스러운, 옹고집의 having or showing a stubborn and determined intention
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willowy
(사람이) 키크고 날씬한, 우아한 resembling a willow; pliant; gracefully tall and slender
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wilt
시들다 to become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop, wither
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wince
(고통, 두려움) 찡그리다, 움츠리다 to give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of pain or distress
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winning
매력적인 attractive; endearing
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winnow
키질하다, 까부르다, 키질하여 제거하다 to blow a current of air through grain in order to remove the chaff; select, sift out, sieve
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winsome
매력적인(외모가) attractive or appealing in appearance or character
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wiretap
전화 도청하다 to connect a listening device to a telephone line to secretly monitor a conversation
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wistful
갈망하는, 탐내는 듯한; 생각에 잠긴, 슬픈 full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
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withdrawn
사교적이지 않은 not wanting to communicate with other people; unsociable, reserved
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withered
쭈글쭈글한, 쇠약한, 시든 shrunken or wrinkled from age or disease
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withhold
1. 보류하다, 주지 않다 to refuse to give something that is due to or is desired by another 2. (감정, 반응) 억누르다, 억제하다
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withstand
저항하다, 버티다 to remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist
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wizened
쭈글쭈글한, 쇠약한, 시든 withered, shriveled, dried up
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woe
1. 비통, 고뇌 great sorrow or distress 2. 역경, 어려움, 슬픔과 괴로움을 주는 것 things that cause sorrow or distress; troubles
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wreck
파괴하다, 망가뜨리다, 망치다 to destroy or severly damage a structure or vehicle; to spoil completely
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wrought
형체를 갖춘, (잘) 만들어진 (of metals) beaten out or shaped by hammering
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wry
1. 비뚤어진, 구부러진 (of the neck or features) distorted or turned to one side 2. (역설성을 드러내며) 비꼬는, 풍자적인 using or expressing dry, esp. mocking, humor
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yielding
유순한, 순종적인, 고분고분한 (of a person) complying with the requests or desires of others
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zeal
강한 열정 great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective
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zealot
광신도, 열광자 a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals
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zealous
열광적인, 열렬한 having or showing zeal
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zest
1. 기분좋은 자극, 풍미 piquancy, exciting quality 2. 큰 열정과 에너지 gusto, great enthusiasm and energy