Section 2 Flashcards
(100 cards)
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thwart
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좌절시키다 (계획등을)
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apprehension
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우려, 불안
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stolid
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having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
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respite
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a pause from doing something
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boon
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요긴한, 친절한
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snide
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헐뜯는 욕설, 비방
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dearth
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a lack or shortage
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disheartened
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made less hopeful; 희망을 잃다
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resolve
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reach a conclusion
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elusive
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difficult to capture or to remember
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moot
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open to debate; 고려할 가치가 없는
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deter
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turn away from by persuasion, try to prevent
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incessant
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끊임없는, 쉴새없는
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avid
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marked by active interest and enthusiasm
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guffaw
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laugh boisterously
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malleable
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capable of being shaped or bent
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disenfranchise
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권리 박탈
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discriminate
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식별하다, 차별하다
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ingenuity
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the power of creative imagination
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muted
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softened, subdued
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obdurate
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고집불통
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impede
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지연시키다, 방해물
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advocate
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지지자, 주장하다
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patronize
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윗사람 행세, 깔보듯이 대하다
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endemic
native; originating where it is found
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morose
시무룩한
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malady
disease
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degrade
reduce in worth or character
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archaic
고전적인
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consummate
having supreme mastery or skill; to make perfect and complete in every respect
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fledgling
young and inexperienced; new participant in some activity
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ornate
화려하게 장식된
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robust
튼튼한, 탄탄한
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autonomously
acting independently
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raffish
점잖지는 않지만 특이한 매력이 있는
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plodding
slow
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inclement
좋지못한, 험악한
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quandry
진퇴양난, 어찌할바를 모르다
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appreciable
large enough to be noticed
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entice
get someone to do something; 낚아서 무언가를 하게 만드는
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flounder
어쩔줄 모르고 허둥대다
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proponent
지지자
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jocular
characterized by jokes and good humor
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fete
to celebrate a person
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pithy
full of meaning
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renege
fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
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meander
to wander aimlessly
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impermeable
does not allow fluids to pass through
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ascendancy
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; 지배력을 행할수 있는 위치
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transitory
lasting a very short time
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conducive
making a situation or outcome more likely to happen
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tawdry
싸구려, 저속한
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whimsical
엉뚱한, 기발한
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inadvertent
happening by chance or unexpectedly; 우연의
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perpetuate
cause to continue; 영구화하다
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euphoria
극도의 행복함
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grovel
show submission or fear
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augment
enlarge or increase; improve
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urbane
세련된, 점잖은
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uncompomising
타협하지않는
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egotist
자기중심주의자
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unruly
다루기힘든, 제멋대로 구는, unwilling to submit to authority
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lucid
transparently clear; easily understandable
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elaborate
explain in richness of detail
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jargon
특수용어
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contemptuous
경멸하는, 업신여기는
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commendable
worthy of high praise
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genteel
고풍스러운, 필요이상으로 고상한
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pertinent
적절한
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genial
상냥한, 다정한
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irresolute
uncertain how to act or proceed
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percedant
an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at later time; 전례
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cornucopia
an abundant supply of something good
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empathetic
이해심이 있다
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glib
구변좋은, 말을 잘하는
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spurn
퇴짜놓다
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surly
성질못된, 무례한
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impeccable
without fault or error; 흠잡을데 없는
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hamstrung
made ineffectve or powerless
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sentimental
감상적인
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perennial
lasting an indefinitely long time; eternal; everlasting
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buck
resist
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altruism
이타주의; 자신을 희생해서 남을 돕는
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credence
belief in something; 신빙성
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facetious
경박한, 까부는
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illicit
불법의
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tumult
a state of chaos
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rankle
마음을 괴롭히다
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debase
reduce the quality or value of something
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vacuous
멍청한, 얼빠진
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smattering
small amount of
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assail
attack in speec or writing; 디스
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martial
suggesting war or military life
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assuage
완화시키다
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derisive
조롱하는
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banish
expel from a community
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detrimental
cause harm or injury
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pristine
unspiled, untouched, clean and unused
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benign
kind, not dangerous to health
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fickle
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