vocab: Macbeth Flashcards
(23 cards)
Abhor (Abhorrent is also used commonly)
증오하다, 싫어하다, 혐오하다
to regard as disgust and hatred
Abjure
to solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)
to reject
Augury
a sign of what will happen in the future; an omen (interpretation of sign)
전조, 징조, 조짐
Avarice
extreme greed for wealth or material gain
탐욕
Beguile
charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way
help (time) pass pleasantly
속이다
기쁘게 하다
Brandish
wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement
휘두르다
Censure
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement
Chastise
to rebuke or reprimand severely
비난하다
Cherubic
having the childlike innocence or plump prettiness of a cherub
순진무구한
Compunction
a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad
양심의 가책
Deft
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements
손재주 있는
Epicure
a person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink
미식가
Expedite
make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly
Harbinger
a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another (sign, omen)
Intemperance
lack of moderation or restraint
무절제
Judicious
having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
사려분별이 있는
Largesse
generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others
아낌없이 줌 · 후함 · 선물
Malady
a disease or ailment
Pernicious
having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way
유해한
Pervasive
(especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people
퍼지는
Quell
put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force
(반란 따위를) 진압하다
Spurious
not being what it purports to be; false or fake
가짜의
Surmise
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
