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Extraordinary

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비범한 초자연적인
Looks interesting in dinosaur is rather extraordinary

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Ardent

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열렬한, 열의가 있는, 열심인, 너무 좋아하는
I feel ardent about thin crust pizza and really great books

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Scrutinize

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꼼꼼히 살피다, 철저히 검토하다
A good writer will scrutinize a first draft in order to locate any careless errors she has made

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Regale

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~을 즐겁게 하다, ~에게 여흥을 제공하다
Broadcaster Jay Bilas knows so much about basketball that he is sure to regale his listeners with his knowledge of the game

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Procure

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(어렵게) 구하다, 얻다
If you are looking to procure a high-paying job, you will have to look harder

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Devour

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게걸스럽게 먹거나 소비하다, 삼켜버리다
I devour great books and thin crust pizza

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Contemplate

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심사숙고하다, 곰곰이 생각하다
How many children and adults have completed the same miracle ?

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Endure

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참다, 인내하다, 견디다
When the Greek gods made his life miserable, the hero Odysseus had no choice, but to endure

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Elicit

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끌어내다, 도출하다, 유도하다
A good teacher will ask questions in a way that will elicit superior responses from his or her students.

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Sheer

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순전한 완전한 얇은 투명한
Anything with a dinosaur pattern elicited from Luke expressions of sheer glee

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Cater

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(연회 등에) 음식을 제공하다, ~의 요구를 들어주다
If your parents cater to you every need, then you’ll never learn to do things for yourself

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Adorn

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~을 장식하다, 꾸미다, 치장하다.
Student’s work should adorn the bulletin boards of a classroom

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Former

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예전의. 과거의, 전자의
Would you like a brief homework assignment or a long one? most students would prefer the former not the latter

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Abate

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잦아들다, 완화하다, 경감하거나 완화시키다
until this storm abates, I think I will just pull over to the side of the road

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Enthrall

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~의 마음을 사로잡다, 매료시키다
It’s easy to see how one might be enthralled by a spectacular view or a wonderful performance… or by the skeleton of huge dinosaur!

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Soar

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높이 날아오르다, 솟구치다, 치솟다, 급증하다
In another sense of students’ grades can soar

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Vengeance

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복수 앙갚음
Vengeance is the desire to pay someone back for some hurt to give a hurt for a hurt

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Descend

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내려가다, 떨어지다, ~의 자손이다, ~ 의 계통을 잇다
A bird may descend from its perch in a tree
Sharon descends from a family of music lovers

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Clench

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움켜쥐다, 단단히 잡다
He clinches his fists

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Accustomed

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~에 익숙한
Americans have grown accustomed to poor sportsmanship from their sports heroes.

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Gloat

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득의양양해 하다, (남의 불행을)고소한 듯 바라보다
An athlete who gloats is not displaying good sportsmanships

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Veteran

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베테랑, (특정 분야의) 전문가, 퇴역군인, 재향군인
A veteran is someone who is experienced

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Dreary

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지루한 따분한 음울한 음침한
Dull and dismal

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Lament

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통탄하다, 깊이 유감스러워하다
To lament something is to regret it deeply, but sometimes it can be a noun

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Instill
서서히 불어넣다 천천히 주입하다 Good teachers instill in their student I love of learning
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Arrogance
If we think of the noun form of humble, humility, then its opposite is arrogance
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Arrogance
If we think of the noun form of humble, humility, then its opposite is arrogance
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summon
~을 부르다 소환하다 You may have heard of a legal documents called as summon which requires a someone to appear before a court
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Procrastinate
미루다 질질 끌다 Procrastinate come from the Latin pro- (forward) and crastinus (belonging to the next day). Knowing that, you can see how the word got its meaning: to put off doing something
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Dismayed
실망한, 고통스러워 하는, 슬픔에 빠진 when he heard the news of his sister’s death, he was understandably dismayed The new of his sister’s death understandably dismayed him
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Decisive
결정적인, 단호한 We use critical to refer to something that is decisive
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Aloof
거리를 두는, 냉담한 To be aloof is to be distance or emotionally uninvolved
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Loathe
몹시 싫어하다, 혐오하다 What is your least favorite subject in school? Do you loathe it or is it bearable?
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Revise
수정하다, 개정하다, 복습하다 To revise means to revisit with your eyes . it comes from the Latin prefix re- ( back) and the route visere (to look over).
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Ponder
곰곰이 생각하다, 숙고하다 Ponder comes from the Latin word ponderare, which means "to weigh". you weigh something with your mind. You contemplate that issue.
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Seldom
좀처럼(거의) ~하지 않는 Seldom is an adverb that doesn’t and in "-Iy". It means rarely.