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cavil

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v. 트집잡다

= cavil, quibble(Quibbler), nitpick, carp(carping)/ faultfinder(트집잡는 사람)

[a. captious]

: find trivial fault nunnecessarily

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cease

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v. 멈추다

[n. ceasing, cessation]

: stop, discontinue

cf) e.g. all oppression shall cease

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cede

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v. 양도하다

= yield, surrender(demise)

cf) ref. accede(agree), concede(acknowledge) S cede O S는 O가 없어

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celerity

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n. 신속

= dispatch(SE)

: speed, quickness

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censorious

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a. 비난하는

[v. censor, n. censorship]

: highly critical, conveying criticism

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casual

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a. 우연히, 가끔, 전문적이지 않는

: done by chance, chance, occasional, known only slightly, superficial

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censure

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n.v. 혹평

= castigate

: severe criticism

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champion

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v. 지지하다

: fingt for, defend, or support, advocate

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chicanery

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n. 속임수

: deception by trickery, artifice, guile

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chronic

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a. 만성적인

occasional, casual

: lasting for a long period of time or marked by frequent recurrence

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chuckle

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n.v.. 작은 웃음, 조용한 웃음

: laugh quietly

cf) ref. guffaw(큰 웃음)

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cipher

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: written code

cf) ref. decipher, decode

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circumlocution

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n. 장황한 우회적 표현

: wordy and indirect way of saying

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circumspect

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a. 신중한

= prudent, discreet

reckless, rash

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circumvent

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v. 피하다

= avoid

: get around restriction

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clandestine

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a. 비밀의

: secret

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clumsy

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a. 서투른, 어색한

= bungling

adept, adroit

: moving awkwardly

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coarse

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a. (사람) 무례한, (물건) 거친, 다듬어지지 않은

= rough, lacking in refinement, vulgar(저속한, 천박한), unrefined, crass, crude

refined(예의바른, 정교한)

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coherent

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a. 논리적인

= logical, rational, reasonable, convincing

incoherent, disjointed(개연성 없는)

[v. cohere]

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commitment

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n. 전념, 몰두, 헌신 공약, 약속, 결정

= devotion, dedication, loyalty, promise, pledge

[a. committed <>uncommitted]

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compartmentalize

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v. 구분화하다

= classify, categorize, pigeonhole(SE)

: divide something into separate areas, categories, or compartments

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compassion

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n. 공감, 동정

[a. compassionate]

: sympathy

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compatible

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a. 양립하는 (충돌하지 않는)

incompatible

[n. compatibility]

: harmonious without conflict

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compel

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v. 강요하다

= impel, enforce, impose

: force somebody to do something

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compelling

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a. 매력적인, 매혹시키는

= absorbing, exciting, captivating, fascinating

: holding the attention, attracting strong interest