Unit 16, Lesson 4 Flashcards by Austin Yoon

만학도

“a late learner” (owing to economic hardships, etc.)

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경시대회

a competition (through tests)

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준법

law-abiding

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고통

pain; agony; torment

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기특하다

to be admirable; to be praiseworthy; to be commendable (used when adult commends children or youths for good deeds)

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심야

night; “deep night”

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최종적

final(ly); last(ly) (-으로)

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규제

regulation; control; restriction (-하다)

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사교육

private education; private extra curriculum; private tutoring

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명문

prestige; prestigious; “a gate with a name”

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촌지

a small gift; “small token of appreciation”

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서민

common people; working-class people; hatless peasants; “commoners” “poor, smelly, Irish unfortunates”

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선발

selection (-하다/되다)

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인성

character; personality

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외고

a foreign language high school (short form of 외국어 고등학교)

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순간

moment; instant

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유용하다

to be useful; to be helpful; to be valuable

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이과

natural science

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시행

enforcement; implementation (-하다/되다)

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창의성

creativity; ingenuity

흡수

absorption (-하다/되다)

불이익

disadvantage

존재

existence; presence (-하다)

특성

characteristic; nature

거절

rejection; refusal (-하다)

관행

practice; custom; convention; norm

본격적

full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; real; genuine

실효성

effectiveness

이기심

selfishness; self-centeredness

불리하다

to be disadvantageous

마다하다

to refuse; to reject

열정

passion; ardor

제시

suggestion; indication

뇌물

bribe; kickback

자명하다

to be obvious; to be certain; to be clear; to be self-explanatory

내신성적

a school GPA; a school record

발휘

display (of one's skill, talent, ability); exhibition (-하다)

어차피

anyway; anyhow

한계

limit; limitation

현명하다

to be wise; to be sensible

충격

impact; shock

한

(deep) resentment; sorrow; regret

문과

liberal arts

선호

preference (-하다)

괜히

in vain; uselessly; for no (good) reason

머뭇거리다

to hesitate; to be hesitant

판단

judgment (-하닫)

학문

academic learning; (one's) academic studies

자발적

voluntary