Week 1

Question 1

desiring or consuming great quantities

탐욕스러운

Answer 1

Voracious

Question 2

choosing at random without careful selection (무차별적인)

Answer 2

Indiscriminate

Question 3

of high reputation, outstanding (저명한)

Answer 3

Eminent

Question 4

soaked, drenched, saturated (흠뻑 젖음, 깊이 스며든, 뒤덮인)

Answer 4

Steeped

Question 5

completely filled or supplied with (가득한, 충분한)

Answer 5

Replete

Question 6

to admit your error and apologize

Answer 6

To eat humble pie

Question 7

to exist in great numbers (아주 풍부, 많이있다)

Answer 7

Abound

Question 8

related to science of engineering

Answer 8

Technology

Question 9

to predict or foretell a future event (예지하다)

Answer 9

Prognosticate

Question 10

robot, machine that behaves like a person

Answer 10

Automation

Question 11

an older married woman, a mature woman (나이 지긋한 부인, 수간호사)

Answer 11

Matron

Question 12

the power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight (직관)✔

Answer 12

Intuition

Question 13

brought under human control, tamed or cultivated (길들여진 (cultivate, 재배된, 양식된))✔

Answer 13

Domesticated

Question 14

to compete, to argue (다투다, 주장하다)✔

Answer 14

Contend

Question 15

clean or brighten the surface of (something) by rubbing it hard, typically with an abrasive or detergent✔

Answer 15

Scouring

Question 16

To kill an animal for its meat (도살하다)✔

Answer 16

Slaughtered

Question 17

stain, spot (오점)✔

Answer 17

Grime

Question 18

a disappointment, poor purchase

Answer 18

A pig in a poke

Question 19

seemingly self-contradictory situation (역설)

Answer 19

Paradox

Question 20

special field of something or someone, kingdom (영역, 범위)

Answer 20

Realm

Question 21

historical records (연대기)

Answer 21

Annals

Question 22

to increase or add to

Answer 22

Compound

Question 23

a trace, smattering, slight degree, small amount of (~한 기미, 기색을 더하다)

Answer 23

Tinge

Question 24

expressing the opposite, inconsistent (반박적인, 모순된)✔

Answer 24

Contradictory

Question 25

promising at the start but then disappointing, a star today, a flop tomorrow

Answer 25

A flash in the pan

Question 26

to pester, nag, annoy persistently (조르다)

Answer 26

Badger

Question 27

to plead urgently for aid or mercy (애원 <간청>하다)

Answer 27

Implore

Question 28

unpleasant, dull, hard work (힘들고 단조로운 일)

Answer 28

Drudgery

Question 29

Unending

Answer 29

Interminable

Question 30

to understand, know, become aware of (감지 <인지>하다)

Answer 30

Perceive

Question 31

to make peace, to calm someone down

Answer 31

to pour oil on troubled waters