37-42 Flashcards

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Elicit

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v. bring out; to call forth

이끌어 내다; 유도해 내다

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Elliptical

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adj. oval; missing a word or words; obscure

타원형의; 말을 빼먹는(생략법의); 뜻이 모호한

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Elusive

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adj. hard to pin down; evasive

묶어두기 어려운; 달아나는; 회피하는

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Emigrate

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v. to move to a new country; to move to a new place to live; to expatriate
새로운 나라로 이주하다; 새로운 곳을 살러가다; 외국으로 이주하다

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Eminent

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adj. well-known and respected; standing out from all others in quality or accomplishment; outstanding
유명하고 존경받는; 자질이나 업적이 다른 모든 사람들에 앞서는; 현저한

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Empirical

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adj. relying on experience or observation; not merely theoretical
경험이나 관찰에 의존하는; 단지 이론만은 아닌

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Emulate

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v. to strive to equal or excel, usually through imitaiton

대개 모방을 통해서 동등하거나 뛰어나려고 애쓰다, ~에 필적하다

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Encroach

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v. to make gradual or stealthy inroads into; to trespass

서서히 또는 몰래 침입하다; 침해하다

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Endemic

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adj. native; restricted to a particular region or era; indigenous
토착의; 특정 지역이나 시기에 국한된; 지역 고유의

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Enervate

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v. to reduce the strength or energy of, especially to do so gradually
힘이나 에너지를 감소시키다. 특히 차츰차츰 그렇게 하다

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Enfranchise

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v. to grant the privileges of citizenship, especially the right to vote
시민으로서의 특권, 특히 선거권을 주다

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Engender

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v. to bring into existence; to create; to cause

발생시키다; 만들어 내다; 야기하다

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Enigma

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n. a mystery

수수께끼

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Enormity

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n. extreme evil; a hideous offense; immensity

극도의 사악함; 극악무도한 범죄; 엄청남

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Ephemeral

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adj. lasting a very short time

아주 짧은 시간 동안 지속되는

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Epigram

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n. a brief and usually witty or stirical saying

짧고 재치 넘치거나 풍자적인 말, 경구

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Epitome

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n. a brief summary that captures the meaning of the whole; the perfect example of something; a paradigm
전체의 의미를 포착하여 짧게 요약한 것, 개요; 완벽한 예; 모범, 전형

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Equanimity

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n. composure; calm

평정, 침착함; 평온함

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Equitable

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adj. fair

공정한

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Equivocal

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adj. ambiguous; intentionally confusing; capable of being interpreted in more than one way
모호한; 고의적으로 혼동시키는; 여러 가지 의미로 해석될 수 있는

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Erudite

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adj. scholarly; deeply learned

박식한; 학식이 깊은

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Esoteric

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adj. hard to understand; understood by only a select few; peculiar
난해한; 선택된 소수에게만 이해되는; 특별한

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Espouse

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v. to support; to advocate

지지하다; 주장하다

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Ethereal

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adj. heavenly; as light and insubstantial as a gas or ether

천상의; 기체나 에테르 같이 가볍고 실체가 없는

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Euphemism

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n. a pleasant or inoffensive expression used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
불쾌감을 주거나 무례한 표현 대신에 사용하는 완곡한 표현

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Evanescent

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adj. fleeting; vanishing; happening for only the briefest period
덧없는; 사라지는; 아주 짧은 순간에만 발생하는

27
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Exacerbate

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v. to make wors

악화시키다

28
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Exacting

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adj. extremely demanding; difficult; requiring great skill or care
매우 극단적으로 무리한 요구를 하는; 어려운; 대단한 기술이나 주의를 요하는

29
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Exalt

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v. to raise high; to glorify

높이올리다; 칭찬하다

30
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Exasperate

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v. to annoy thoroughly; to make very angry; to try the patience of
대단히 화나게 하다; 매우 화나게 하다; ~의 인내심을 시험하다

31
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Exemplify

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v. to illustrate by example; to serve as a good example

예를 들어 설명하다; 좋은 예가 되다

32
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Exhaustive

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adj. thorough; rigorous; complete; painstaking

철저한; 엄밀한; 완전한; 수고를 아끼지 않는

33
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Exhort

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v. to urge strongly; to give a serious warning to

강력하게 권하다; 심각하게 경고하다

34
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Exigency

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n. an emergency; an urgency

비상사태; 긴급사태

35
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Existential

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adj. having to do with existence; having to do with body of thought called existentialism, which basically holds that human beings are responsible for their own actions but is otherwise too complicated to summarize in a single sentence
존재에 관한; 실존주의라 불리는 일단의 사상에 관한, 실존주의란 인간은 자기 자신의 행동에 책임을져야 한다는 내뇽을 기본으로 하는 사상이다

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Exonerate

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v. to free completely from blame; to exculpate

책임을 완전히 면제해주다; 무죄로 하다

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Expatriate

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v. to throw (someone) out of his or her native land; to move away from one’s native land; to emigrate
조국에서 추방하다; 조국을 떠나 외국으로 이주하다; 이민하다

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Expedient

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adj. providing an immediate advantage; serving one’s immediate self-interest; practical
즉시 편의를 제공하는, 상책의; 즉각적인 이익을 주는; 실용적인

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Expedite

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v. to speed up or ease the progress of

일을 쉽게 하거나 진행을 빠르게 하다, 촌진시키다

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Explicit

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adj. clearly and directly expressed

분명하고도 직접적으로 표현된, 명백한

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Extol

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v. to praise highly; to laud

격찬하다; 칭송하다

42
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Extraneous

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adj. unnecessary; irrelevant; extra

불필요한; 관계없는; 여분의

43
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Extrapolate

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v. to project or deduce form something known; to infer

알려진 사실로부터 추정하거나 추론하다; 추측하다

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Extricate

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v. to free from difficulty

곤경에서 벗어나게 하다

45
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Extrovert

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n. an open, outgoing person; a person whose attention is focused on others rather than on himself or herself
개방적이고 사교적인 사람, 외향적인 사람; 자신보다는 남에게 더 많이 관심을 두고 있는 사람

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Exult

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v. to rejoice, to celebrate

기뻐하다; 축제 기분에 젖다

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Fabrication

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n. a lie; something made up

거짓말; 조작된 것

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FAcetious

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adj. humorous; not serious; clumsil yhumorous

우스운; 진지하지 않은; 우스꽝스러운

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Facile

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adj. fluent; skillful in a superficial way; easy

유창한; 표면적으로는 능숙한; 쉬운

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Faction

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n. a gorup, usually a small part of a larger group, united around some cuase; disagreement within an organization
파벌, 대개 어떤 목적을 위해서 모인 큰 그룹내의 소규모 모임; 조직 내의 분쟁, 내분

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Farcical

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adj. absurd; ludicrous

터무니없는; 우스꽝스러운

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Fastidious

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adj. meticulous; demanding; finicky

지나치게 세심한; 요구사항이 많은; 까다로운

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Fatalist

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n. someone who believes that future events are already determined and that humans are powerless to change them
미래의일은 이미 결정돼 있고, 인간은 그것을 바꿀 힘이 없다고 믿는 사람, 운명론자

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fatuous

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adj. foolish; silly idiotic

바보 같은; 어리석은; 천치 같은

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Fauna

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n. animals

동물들

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Fecund

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adj. fertile; productive

비옥한; 다산의, 생산적인