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Question 1

mediate

Answer 1

v. 깊이 생각하다. 고찰

= muse, mull, contemplate, cogitate, ponder, reflect, rubinate

[n. meditation]

: think carefully

Question 2

meek

Answer 2

a. 겸손한

= gentle, mild, quiet, humble

: submissive

cf) 믹은 겸손해

Question 3

meet

Answer 3

a,v. 수요를 충족시키다

: appropriate; satisfy what is required

cf) e.g)meet the demands

Question 4

mellifluous

Answer 4

a. 감미로운

= melodious, consonant, euphonious, dulcet

: pleasant to hear

Question 5

mendacious

Answer 5

a. 거짓말의, 거짓의

= equivocation(S.E)

[n. mendacity]

: untruthful, telling lies, insincere

Question 6

mercurial

Answer 6

a. 활발한, 변덕스러운

= changeable, inconstant, capricious, erratic, fickle

: lively, unexpectable

Question 7

minatory

Answer 7

a. 위협하는, 협박하는

= menacing

comforting

: threatening

cf) ref.manace

Question 8

mindless

Answer 8

a. 생각이 없는

: lacking intelligence, purposeless, meaningless, boring

Question 9

misanthropy

Answer 9

n. 사람을 싫어하는 것

philanthropy, altruism

[n. misanthropist]

: hatred or mistrust of humankind

Question 10

mischievous

Answer 10

a. 장난끼, 장난치는

serious

: playful, harmful

cf) ref. rascal - mischievous

Question 11

miscreant

Answer 11

n. 악당

= villain(villainous)

: somebody who does wrong

Question 12

miser

Answer 12

n. 구두쇠

[a. miserly, n. miserliness]

: somebody who hoards money

Question 13

mishap

Answer 13

n. 불운

= misfortune

: an unfortunate accident or piece of bad luck

cf) ref. hapless

Question 14

mitigate

Answer 14

v. 달래다

[n. mitigation]

: make something less harsh, severe, or violent, soften

Question 15

mnemonic

Answer 15

n, a. 기억법, 기억을 도와주는

: intened to assist the memory

cf) mne~:기억 e.g. a(not)mne(기억)sia - 기억상실증;

Question 16

modest

Answer 16

a. 절제하는, (+사람)겸손한, simple한

= moderate(절제하는), humble(겸손한), simple

majestic

Question 17

modicum

Answer 17

n. 소량.(조금이라도 “있다”는게 중요)

: small amount

Question 18

mollify

Answer 18

v. 달래다

= alleviate, appease, assuage, conciliate, mitigate

[n. mollification, mollifying]

: allay

Question 19

momentous

Answer 19

a. 진짜,엄청(degree) 중요한

= paramount, supreme

[n. moment]

: highly significant, extremely important

Question 20

mope

Answer 20

v. 울적해하다, 우울해하다

= pout

: be miserable, be full of unhappiness

Question 21

moratorium

Answer 21

n. 일시정지상태

: agreed period during which a specific activity is halted

cf) ref. fast - eating, moratorium - activity, interim - concert

Question 22

moribund

Answer 22

a. 죽어가는

: dying

Question 23

mordant

Answer 23

a. 신랄하게 공격하는, 부식, 산화

= corrosive, caustic, acerbic, sarcastic

Question 24

motley

Answer 24

a. 잡색의

= variegated, marbled, pied

clorless, uniform

[v. mottle]

: made up of different types, of varied colors

Question 25

movement

Answer 25

n. 악장, 연

: section of musical work

cf) ref. music - movement, poem - stanza/measure, bar