Vocabulary Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Abhor

A

to feel hatred of loathing for

혐오하다

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Bombast

A

high sounding language with little meaning, used to impress people

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3
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Obsequious

A

obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree

아첨하는

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4
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Contrived

A

deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously Created or arranged in a way that seems artificial and unrealistic

고안된

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5
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Valiant

A

very brave

용맹스런

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6
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Beseech

A

ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat

간청하다

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Wanton

A

carefree, lighthearted

자유분방한

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Prating

A

talk foolishly or at tedious length about something

지루하게 말하는

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Knave

A

an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person

악인

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10
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Perdition

A

(in Christian theology) a state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and impenitent person passes after death.

파멸

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Conceit

A

excessive pride in oneself

자만

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12
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Ruminate

A

think deeply about something

깊이 생각하다

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13
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Filches

A

pilfer or steal (something, especially a thing of small value) in a casual way

아무렇지 않게 훔치다

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14
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Fraught

A

full of unpleasant things

anxious

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15
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Castigate

A

to criticize someone or something severely

이기려고하다

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16
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Advocation

A

the action of publicly recommending or supporting something

옹호

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17
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Fiend

A

wicked or cruel person

악마 (villan)

18
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Extenuate

A

to make less of something or try to minimize its importance.

얕보다

19
Q

Traduce

A

speak badly of or tell lies about (someone) so as to damage their reputation.

gossip about

20
Q

Vacancies

A

An unoccupied position or job. Empty space.

빈자리

21
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Debauchery

A

excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures.

방탕, 유랑

22
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Snout

A

the projecting nose nad mouth of an animal, espeically a mammal.

23
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Salute

A

A gesture of repect, homage, or polite recognition or acknowledgement, especially one made to or by a person when arriving or departinng.

경례

24
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Sparse

A

thinly dispersed or scattered.

드문드문난

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Voyage
a long journey involving travel by sea or in space | 긴 여행
26
Unloose
to relax the strain of. | 풀다
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Fissure
A long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth. | 갈라진 틈
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Proclaiming
declare somehting one considers important with due emphasis
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Gaze
look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought. | 뚫어지게 보다
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Belligerent
hostile and aggressive | 교전중의
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Coax
gently and persistently persuade (someone) to do something | 말 주변이 좋은
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Forsythia
A widely cultivated ornamental Eurasion shrub whose bright yellow flwoers appear in early spring before the leaves. | 개나리
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Frantic
wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion. | 광란의
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Annunciation
The announcement of the incarnation by the angel Gabriel to Mary
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Sacrifice
An act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to God or to a divine or supernatural figure. | 제물을 바치다
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Meagre
(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality | 부족한
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Acreage
An area of land, typically when used for agricultural purposes, but not necessarily measured in acres | 토지
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Toil
work extremely hard or incessantly | 힘써 일하다
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Barren
(of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation | 농작이 안되는
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Throttled
attack or kill (someone) by chocking or strangling them | 목을 조르다