PSAT 161~240 Flashcards by Elly Hong

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scrupulous

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strict

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refute

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반박하다

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respite

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a rest

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stoic

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to pleasure or pain

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volatile

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explosive

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peripheral

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unimportant

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hedonistic

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pleasure-seeking

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idiom

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a peculiar expression

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benefactor

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a generous donor

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brevity

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briefness

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apocryphal

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false

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virtuoso

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masterful musician

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slander

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to defame

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animosity

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resentment

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deplete

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감소

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amity

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friendship

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stringent

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strict

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voluminous

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very large

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auspicious

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favourable

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fickle

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unpredictable

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lethargy

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laziness, sluggishness

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hackneyed

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낡아 빠진

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amass

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to accumulate

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willful

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고집 센

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trepidation

fear

bastion

stronghold, fortress

desecrate

to profane a holy place

fortuitous

accidental

vehement

passionate

assuage

to soothe, 달래다

prodigious

extraordinary

torpor

sluggishness, apathy

furtive

secretive

supercilious

거만한

prudent

신중한, 현명한

verbose

wordy

pedestrian

common, ordinary

enhance

to make better

fanatic

one who is extremely devoted to a cause or idea

retract

to take back

ambiguous

분명하지 않은, 애매모호한

paucity

부족한, not enough

rescind

철회하다

subtle

not obvious

zealous

열광적인

benign

gentle

compliant

따르는

emulate

겨루다

innumerable

too many to count

meander

to wander slowly, 구불구불하다

authoritarian

a dictator

brawn

bulk, muscles

contrite

deeply apologetic

exemplify

to serve as an example of

hypothetical

unproven

facilitate

to make easier

recalcitrant

반항하는, 고집센

saccharine

sweet

diffident

timid

drone

웅웅거리는 소리를 낸다

gullible

willing to believe anything

mar

damage

nullify

unimportant

parsimony

stinginess, lack of generosity

propriety

good manners

rejuvenate

to make young and strong again

skeptical

doubting

tenacious

tough

animated

alive, moving

authentic

real

dearth

a lack of, scarcity

bias

편견

blithe

carefree, cheerful

divert

to change direction

enthrall

to thrill

hindrance

an annoying interference

heed

to listen to

irascible

irritable

merger

joining or marriage

nostalgia

a sentimental longing for the past