1-112 A Flashcards
abandon
-to give up
abase
-look down on
abash
- make someone feel embarrassed
- humiliate
abate
- reduce
- decrease
abbreviate
- reduce to shorter form
- trim
abdicate
-resign
abet
-encourage someone to do something wrong
abhor
-hate deeply
abolish
- cancel
- 폐지 an event, building..etc.
abominable
- dreadful
- extremely unpleasant
abrasive
1
- 문질러 벗겨지는
- 닳게 하는
2
- harsh
- rough
- rude
abridge
- shorten
- abbreviate
- 생략하다
absolve
- forgive
- make free of sin
abstain
- hold back
- refrain from
abstemious
- restrain from
- refrain from
abstract
- theoretical
- 추상적인
abstruse
-hard to understand
absurd
- ridiculous
- irrational
acclaim
- praise
- compliment
- cheer for
accolade
- award
- honor
- praise
accord
- agree
- match
accountable
-responsible
accustom
- familiarize
- adapt to
- be used to
acerbic
1
-bitter/sour in taste
2
- 가혹한
- 냉정한
acquiesce
-agree 마지못해
acrid
-unpleasantly bitter or sharp or harsh in taste
acrimonious
-sharp or bitter in words or action
acumen
- 예리한
- 지적인
acute
1
-정신적으로 예리한
2
-severe in emotions or pain
adamant
- stubborn
- 고집이 센
adept
- extremely skilled
- 뛰어난
adhere
1
-stick to something
2
-obey and follow the law/rule
adjudicate
- 판결하다
- 재판하다
- to judge and decide
admonish
- warn
- criticize
- scold
adroit
- skillful
- smart
adulation
- extreme compliments
- 지나친 칭찬, 과도한 칭찬
adversary
- enemy
- opponent
- rival
advocate
- backing up someone or something
- support
- 변호하다
aesthetic
- appealing
- artistic
affable
- friendly
- easy-going
affect
- pretend
- fake
affinity
- 호감
- 친근감
- similarity
- resemblance
affirm
- state as fact
- confirm
afflict
-cause suffering or pain