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abandon

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  1. 포기하다
  2. 방종
  3. give up, relinquish
  4. freedom from inhibition

Gillian danced with reckless abandon.

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abase

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낮추다, 줄이다
eclipse, degrade, relegate, demote

Asking her to humiliate and abase herself before colleagues is a contravention of her basic human rights.

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abash

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무안, 당황케하다
embarrass, confound, disconcert

He had never blushed in his life: no humiliation could abash him.

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abate

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줄이다
dwindle, diminish, taper off, subside, moderate

When I awoke it was broad day, the weather clear, and the storm abated.

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abbreviate

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생략, 약자로 만들다
shorten, abridge, curtail, truncate

Whenever you have to name something often, and its name is made of many words, you’re allowed to abbreviate.

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abdicate

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권리따위를 포기하다
cede, abjure, abnegate

The studies show that the activities of the abdicated emperors should not be regarded as the establishment of a new system

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aberrant

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정상에서 벗어난
atypical, abnormal, deviant

The more aberrant any form is, the greater must be the number of connecting forms which on my theory have been exterminated and utterly lost.

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abet

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부추기다, 자극하다
incite, foment, provoke, instigate, spur, goad

In fact, all o them directly or indirectly supported and encouraged improper dealings with public funds as well as aided and abeted gradual debasement of human rights and democratic values.

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abeyance

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중지
inactivity, dormancy, quiescence

He suggested hat at the commencement of hostilities the King should proclaim all nobility to be in abeyance.
This matter has been held in abeyance during the government hearing.

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abject

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비굴한, 비참한
wretched, degraded, contemptible

People in abject poverty are less happy than people who are modestly well-off, but people who are modestly well-off are not less happy than very rich people.

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abjure

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포기, 끊다
abstain from, abdicate, renounce, relinquish, disavow, abandon, repudiate

Thomson abjured the heresy of which he was suspected.

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abrade

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마모로 닳게하다
wear away, erode

The report presents the changes that take pace during the abrasion of textile fabrics.

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abreast of

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~과 나란히, 함께 하는, 정보에 뒤쳐지지 않는
up to date with, acquainted with, conversant

He walked back to Charles Street by the Garden path, keeping abreast of her, and not losing sight of her for a moment.

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abridge

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줄이다
epitomize, recapitulate, encapsulate, abstract, condense, abbreviate

I promised you some account of my short excursion to Dorking during the late vacant days of my employment; and I must abridge my plan I perceive before I begin, as I have other letters to write.

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abrogate

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철폐, 폐지하다
annul, revoke, nullify, undo

The law was abroagated because it did not justify or because it could not be fulfilled.

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absolve

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죄를 사하다
acquit, exculpate, exonerate, pardon

The Bishop believed that it was adjusted, and a festival day was chosen for the ceremony of absolution, that he might enjoy his -triumph in public.
Nor do I mean someone I must find to gain absolution from sin.

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abstasin

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삼가, 절제하다
avoid, abnegate

Abstain from all appearance of evil. Not only from evil itself, but from that which seems to be wrong.

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abstract

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  1. 추상적인
  2. 요약, 논문초록
    abstruse, complex, deep, hypothetical, nonconcrete

As a final suggestion, instructors often use analogies and metaphors as tools to explain complex or abstract concepts, with the intention of helping students gain understanding by mapping difficult ideas to a familiar one.

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abstruse

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심오한
inscrutable, impenetrable, unfathomable, enigmatic, recondite, occult, arcane, esoteric, abstruse

I deem it unnecessary for me to undertake to investigate the general rule for extracting the roots of all powers; for it is very abstruse, and the powers which are intended to be extracted by it, are of very little use.

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abysmal

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최악의, 최저의, 가장 심한 상태의
atrocious, extremely bad, dreadful, awful, terrible, deplorable

Byron lived in abysmal poverty, most of them eating less than one rice - gruel meal a day.

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accede

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응하다, 동의하다
agree, consent, accept, assent, acquiesce

It is doubtful whether the government will ever accede to the nationalists’ demands for independence.

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accelerate

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가속하다
hasten, expedite, precipitate, quicken

As the electrons eccelerate, they throw off an intense field of electromagnetic radiation.

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acclaim

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환호, 갈채를 보내다
praise, applaud, cheer, commend, approve

Despite tremendous critical acclaim, the author couldn’t benefit from expensive marketing campaigns.

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acclimate

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환경에 적응하다
accustom, adapt

The beginner is expected to acclimate himself to the job and perform at sophisticated level be the end of the third year.

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accolade

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찬사, 칭찬하는 말
honor, tribute, commendation, praise, compliment

An accolade for the purely musical matters of performance and interpretation does not necessarily mean that the recording itself will also be at the cutting edge.

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accord

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  1. 일치시키다, 조화를 이루게하다
  2. grant 부여하다, 주다
  3. agree with, match up with, concur with
  4. afford, grant, impart, bestow

We should act more in accord with our sentiments.

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accountability

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책임
responsibility, liability

The reason online chatting fails to improve personal relationship comes from lack of accountability.

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accrete

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점진적으로 증가하다
accumulate, accrue, proliferate

Satellites accrete very rapidly and their optically thick gaseous envelopes are unable to eliminate the heat of accretion.

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accrue

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누적으로 쌓이다
accumulate, collect, build up, mount up, increase

We find this possibility exciting because of the mutual benefits that accrue for all participants.

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acerbic

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신랄한, 쓴 맛의
sharp, sarcastic, sardonic, mordant, trenchant, biting, piercing, stinging, scathing, caustic, bitter, acrimonious, astringent, acrid

an imposing, self-mocjking, handsome woman with an ascerbic weith and silver hair

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acknowledge

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사실따위로 인정, 인지하다
admit, accept, grant, allow, concede

First of all, we must acknowledge that all teachers are not equally endowed with knowledge, training, dedication, or talent.

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acme

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최 정점
peak, pinnacle, zenith, crest, summit, top, apex, apogee, climax, culmination, heyday

The Night Vision system with pedestrian detection is the acme of superfluous options.

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acolyte

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조수, 신봉자
assistant, helper, attendant

Ishguro becomes an acolyte at the temple.

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acquiesce

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저항없이 받아들이다, 묵인하다
accept, consent to, agree to, allow, concede, assent

I have always found that the highest wisdom lies in an acquiescence with the actual.

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acquit

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무죄로 풀어주다
exculpate, exonerate, absolve, discharge

If the court’s charge is correct, it was impossible for the jory to acquit appellant.

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acrid

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신랄한, 쓴, 맛이 톡 쏘는
pungent, bitter, caustic, harsh, irritating, acetic, acerbic, astringent, acrimonious

A short time after the administration of these poisons, there felt an acrid, pungent taste, more or less bitter, a burning heat, and considerable dryness in the tongue

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acrimonious

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신랄한
rancorous, caustic, acerbic, biting, scathing, sarcastic, acid, spiteful, vitriolic, hostile

acrimonious relationship / acrimonious circumstances / a debate that people who attended described as acrimonious

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acumen

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명민함, 감각, 비평력
astuteness, shrewdness, acuity, discernment, sagacity, perspicacity

That business acumen is particularly important these days

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acute

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  1. 심각한
  2. 날카로운
  3. 예리함
  4. severe, critical
  5. sharp, piercing, excruciating
  6. astute, keen, discerning, perspicacious, incisive

an acute with to be a mother
For all their charm, many of the stories have a certain unreality they are all about sudden, preternaturally acute insights into character and motive, and take place in a universe conveniently filled with symbols.

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adamant

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마음을 바꾸지 않는
unwavering, staunch, resolute, determined, steadfast, intransigent, tenacious, intractable

The broadcasters were adamant and refused to change their pattern to seek high revenues.

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adduce

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예로 증거를 대다
advance, cite, maintain

As long as events adduce to the growth of the company, the chairman is satisfied to take no action.

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adept

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기술좋은, 숙련된
proficient, deft, dexterous, adroit, skillful

Kay Parker is known as an adept improviser who soothly switched between classical and pop styles.

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adherent

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신봉자, 지지자
follower, advocate, votary, devotee, partisan

fresh adherents to the theory / a strong adherent of justice

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admonish

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권고, 경고하다
reprimand, rebuke, scold, reprove, reproach, upbraid, chastise, chide, berate, criticize

admonish a student for his misbehavior

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adorn

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장식하다
decorate, embellish, ornament, deck, bedeck

adorn a room with flowers / the integrity which adorns his personality

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adrift

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표류하는, 방황하는, 정해지지 않은
drifting, unsettled, purposeless, aimless

We are once again set adrift without a point of reference.

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adroit

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솜씨좋은, 능숙한
proficient, competent, gifted, dexterous, adept, skillful, deft

an adroit reply / adroit in handling people

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adulate

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아부하다
fawn, be obsequious tom, be sycophantic to, flatter, grovel, ingratiate

It is impossible to adulate a man who conducted war in such a brutal and ruthless manner.

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adulterate

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불순물로 섞다
make impure, degrade, taint, contaminate

He does not want to touch anything that would adulterate the food.

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adumbrate

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어렴풋이 나타내다
intimate, indicate, suggest, allude, imply, insinuate

The polls may also adumbrate unarticulated ambivalence about feminist ideals.

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advent

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도래, 출현
arrival, appearance, emergence, materialization, occurrence, introduction

Until, that is, the advent of Minimalism, an ethos so certain of its rightness, both aesthetic and historic, that it stands in the causeway of late 20th-century art as the most intractable of obstacles.

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adversary

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적
opponent, foe, antagonist, contender

The National Army should be capable of deterring and defeating aggression by any potential adversary.

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adversity

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역경
misfortune, pitfall, predicament, plight, quandary

He’s facing all kinds of adversity, from lost jobs to separation from his wife.

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advocate

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고수하다, 옹호하다
support, espouse, endorse, uphold, subscribe, champion

Germany had been the leading advocate in Europe for the integration of Central Europe.

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aesthete

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미적인 사람, 유미주의자
connoisseur, art-lover

Shaw was a formidable writer and a wit; he was one of the best literary figures whose prose is perfectly admirable; to compare him with Jonathan Swift, though unkind, is not absurd; but he is not an artist, much less an aesthete.

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affable

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상냥한, 친절한
friendly, amicable, amiable, genial, congenial, cordial

in a relaxed and affable gesture

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affect

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  1. 영향 미치다
  2. 그런 체하다
  3. have an effect on, influence
  4. assume, feign, pretende

How did Franklin affect art in general during the last century?
But it is also true that a significant number of consuemrs will be affeted by feelings of guilt, even if they are perhaps unaware of them.

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affiliated

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연합한, 동맹의 관계인
associated, allied, confederated, amalgamated, merged, united

There are many affiliated radio stations in the US

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affinity

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  1. 친밀감, 친화성
  2. 유사성
  3. rapport, accord, fondness
  4. similarity, likeness, analogy

Seoulites stopping to observe a woodpecker is just a minor example of our innate affinity for wildlife.

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affirm

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확증해주다
declare, assert, proclaim, avow, pronounce

I think it is necessary for the federal government to affirm the traditional marriage institution.

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afflic

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고통주다
trouble, distress, harass, torment, pester, plague

many forms of cancer that afflict older people

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affluent

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부유한
wealthy, properous

Between 1990 and mid-1997, more than 100,000 people are expected to emigrate from Hong Kong, and the more affluent and educated people are the most likely to leave.

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affront

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대들다, 허세부리며 대하다
confront, offend, face, encounter

Sexual harassment is an affront to every decent human being.

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aggrandize

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  1. 크게하다
  2. 찬사하다, 칭찬하다
  3. increase, multiply, magnify
  4. acclaim, applaud, commend

In the end, the implementation may have the effect of expanding the power of the company, but it does not impertinently aggrandize the presidential power.

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aggravate

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  1. 약화시키다
  2. 자극하다, 분노하게 하다
  3. exacerbate, worse, escalate
  4. exasperate, vex, provoke, infuriate

There is another greater evil which, if not inherent in our rule over India, has been always consequent on it, and which, if persisted in, cannot fail materially to aggravate all the other causes of disaffection to our authority.

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aggregate

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종합하다
gather, collect, total, sum

Census data is delivered to users only in aggregate form.

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aggrieved

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분개한, 억울해 하는, 감정이 상한
resentful, irked, indignant, upset, disgruntled, discontented

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agile

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기민한, 재빠른
quick, nimble, sharp, scute, shrewd, astute, nimble

agile movement / agile process / agile operations

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agitate

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마음 동요하게 하다
upset, perturb, foment, fluster, ruffle, disconcert, disquiet

My father seemed agitated when he heard the car accident.

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agony

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극심한 고통
pain, suffering, torture, torment, affliction, trauma

Bark choked down the wrenching agony inside him.

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ailing

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병든, 약화된
debilitated, enfeebled, poorly

No sector from among the dominant class or the military seemed able to exercise political hegemony over the ailing society, and the signs of revolution were fearfully interpreted.

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albeit

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~에도 불구하고
although, even though

The national economy has begun adding jobs, albeit ploddingly.

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alienate

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  1. 소원하여 멀어지게 하다
  2. 양도하다
  3. estrange
  4. concede, cede, yield, transfer

Alienated from others people feel uncomfortable and lonely.
My argument assumes that trade agreements are ostensibly contracts among self-interested politicians seeking to maximize their political fortunes and that these politicians would be reluctant to alienate ther core politicial constituency that benefits from such trade agreements.

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align

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연합하다, 정렬하다
ally oneself, affiliate oneself, put in order

Align the two sets of 5x7 frames as shown.

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allay

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완화시키다, 누구러뜨리다
soothe, alleviate, assuage, ease, relieve, moderate, abate

The new government policy focused to ally the concerns of investors and conservatives.

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alleviate

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완화시키다, 가볍게하다
soothe, allay, abagte, assuage, relieve, moderate

The nutrition program should be seen as an decision to alleviate hunger and prevent health care problems.

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allocate

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나누다, 할당하다
allot, designate, assign, distribute

Resources must be allocated effectively to maximize profit

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alloy

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합금
mixture, amalgam, compound, combination

This is the new metal alloy that’s the hardest, yet the lightest.

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allusive

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암시적인
refer to, hint, imply, intimate, suggest, insinuate, adumbrate

Eliot’s The Waste Land is a highly allusive and fragmentary verse epic.

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aloof

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거리를 두는, 냉담한
distant, detached, unsociable, remote

The participants perceived the university environment negatively, and complained about and remained aloof from the environment.

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altruistic

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이타주의적인
unselfish, selfless, compassionate, charitable, benevolent

The newly proposed theory that baffled Darwin was the evolution of altruistic behaviors among organisms.

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amalgamate

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혼합시키다, 융합시키다
combine, merge, unite, fuse, blend, meld

The new elements amalgamate seamlessly into any modern living room.

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ambience

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분위기, 정서, 환경
atmosphere, mood, feeling

She is excellent on landscape and ambience but less successful when it comes to defining individual identities, including her subject’s.

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ambiguous

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애매한, 여러가지로 해석될 수 있는
equivocal, obscure, unclear, uncertain, vague

Professor Woofe’s new work offers a wide-ranging challenge to a technically sophisticated, increasingly global, but often morally ambiguous culture.

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ambivalent

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상반된 상태가 섞여있는
equivocal, uncertain, unsure, doubtful, indecisive, inconclusive, wavering, mixed

Some may not understand what is being said or may have guilty, unclear or ambivalent feelings about the issue being discussed.

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amble

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천천히 걷다
stroll, saunter, wander, ramble

She noticed three men amble into the room laughing at themselves.

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ameliorate

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개선하다, 개량하다
improve, make better, enhance

Altering patterns of behavior is one of the best ways to help clients ameliorate problems.

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amenable

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잘따르는, 순종적인
cooperative, acquiescent, compliant, accommodating, obliging, receptive

Two of the problems are fundamental, being associated with factors that are not amenable to change.

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amend

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고치다, 개선하다; 수정, 개정하다
revise, alter, adapt, change, modify

Visually literate individuals have a sense of deisgn – the imaginative ability to create, amend, and reproduce images.

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amenity

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편의시설; 쾌적함, 예의
facility, service, convenience, benefit

…offering passenger amenity

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amity

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우호, 우정, 친목
friendliness, accord, harmoniousness

They live together in amity, they consult together in times of emergency, they close their ranks to defend their way of life whenever it is threatened.

92
Q

amorphous

A

형태, 정의등이 확실치 않은
shapeless, formless, structureless, indeterminate, indefinite

The United States is a kind of amorphous conglomerate made up of various interests.

93
Q

anachronistic

A

시대착오적인; 구시대적인
obsolete, outdated, ancient, antiquated, disused

94
Q

analgesic

A

통증을 없애주는; 진통제
anodyne, painkiller, soother

Patients also recorded the humber of days that they elected to take analgesic medication for procedure-related pain.

95
Q

analogous

A

유사한
comparable, parallel, similar, like, akin

Party bolting may be seen as analogous to the phenomenon of an earthquake.

96
Q

anathema

A

저주, 증오, 파문, 이단배척
abomination, outrage, disgrace, evil, bane

We have placed ourselves under an anathema that we will eat nothing until we have sacrificed our daughter.

97
Q

ancillary

A

부속의, 보조의
additional, auxiliary, supporting, helping, extra, supplementary, supplemental, accessory, subsidiary

Some Asian leaders will likely be eager the receive financial assistant from European nations to accomplish the ancillary improvements needed to assure the developmental possibility of the trade agreement.

98
Q

anecdote

A

일화, 짧은 이야기
story

This anectode illuminated the research showing how healthy people can end up doing crazy things.

99
Q

annotate

A

주석을 달다
comment on, gloss

Students may also be encouraged to annotate texts and to link them to other Internet sites.

100
Q

annul

A

무효로하다, 취소하다, 폐지하다
nullify, invalidate, repeal, rescind, revoke

In the course of our remarks, we shall generally employ the term annul, in preference to the enw-fashioned word nullify.

101
Q

anomalous

A

변칙적인, 비정상의 ,특이한
abnormal, atypical, irregular, aberrant, errant, erratic

As soon as those anomalous patterns show, we’ll change one of the parameters, and if it shows again, conclude the trial.

102
Q

anonymous

A

무명의, 익명의
unnamed, unidentified

The novelist was grateful to many anonymous reviewers for helpful criticism and suggestions.

103
Q

antedate

A

선행하다, 앞서다
precede, predate, come/go before

Some of the Hopi words antedate the arrival of Europeans – and anthropological studies.

104
Q

antidote

A

치료제, 해독제, 방책
remedy, cure, antitoxin

A slow trot may be the beset antidote for today’s fast-paced way of life.

105
Q

antipathy

A

반감, 혐오
hostility, antagonism, animosity, aversion, animus, enmity, hatred, loathing

The president had tapped into the growing antipathy toward the government’s new financial policy, which many voters saw as wasteful.

106
Q

antiquated

A

오래된, 고풍스런
outdated, out of date, old-fashioned, anachronistic

In general, traditional constuction is too slow, too expensive, too wasteful and too antiquated.

107
Q

antithetical

A

반대의
opposed, contrasting, contrary, contradictory

The future of taxidermy in museums is bleak. Their stature never great to begin with, has been eroded, and their talents have found their way into disciplines peripheral to, or even antithetical to, natural history itself.

108
Q

apathetic

A

무감각한, 무정한, 무관심한
uninterested, indifferent, unconcerned, dispassionate, lukewarm

As noted previously, there has recently been an awakening by many of the apathetic, leading them to support the principal.

109
Q

apex

A

최고점
peak, summit, pinnacle, climax, culmination, zenith, acme, apogee

A wise man can and should stand above his times, not so the poet, but he should be their apex.

110
Q

aphorism

A

경구, 금언, 격언
saying, maxim, axiom, adage, epigram, dictum

He admits defeat and borrows Socrates’ famous aphorism – “I know that I do not know.”

111
Q

apocalyptic

A

묵시적인, 종말론적인
doomsday, doomladen, ominous, portentous

The recent cold snap doesn’t appear to have been severe enough or lasted long enough to do the apocalyptic damage of those previous freezes.

112
Q

apocryphal

A

저작자가 의심스러운, 가짜의
unverified, unauthenticated, unsubstantiated

Today we too recognize that many of these apocryphal stories are much too fantastic to b e regarded as historical.

113
Q

apologist

A

변론자
defender, supporter, upholder, advocate, proponent, exponent

The Modernist appears now as philosopher, then as apologist, elsewhere as historian or critic, other times as reformer or as theologian.

114
Q

apostate

A

변절자
dissenter, defector, deserter, traitor, turncoat

Colonialism and its followers, the apostate rulers, then started to openly erect crusader centers, societies and organizations like Masonic Lodges.

115
Q

appall

A

오싹하게하다, 겁나게하다
horrify, shock, dismay, distress

It was a scene well calculated to appall the boldest heart.

116
Q

apparition

A

유령, 갑자기 나타나는 것
ghost, phantom, specter, spirit

I was far too seriously startled by the suddenness with which this extraordinary apparition stood before me, in the dead of night and in that lonely place.

117
Q

appease

A

달래다, 진정시키다
conciliate, placate, pacify, mollify, propitiate, reconcile

They did nothing decisive to save the ecosphere, as everything had to be balanced to appease competing interests.

118
Q

appraise

A

감정, 평가하다
assess, evaluate, judge, rate

It is the part of the bishop to judge as to the gravity of the offenses, to weigh the accusation of the penitent, to appraise the corrective of his or her weeping and tears, and to order the penitent to be absolved.

119
Q

appreciable

A

상당한, 쉽게 알아볼 수 있는
considerable, substantial, significant, sizable, noticeable

Regrettably, the situation has not imporved in any appreciable manner since the publication of Thompson’s book.

120
Q

apprehend

A
  1. 잡다, 체포하다
  2. 파악하다
    apprehensive / 걱정하는, 두려워하는
    appreciate, discern, perceive, make out, comprehend

Given these statistics, lawyers with websites have good reason to be apprehensive ab out uninvited communications that could inadvertertly lead to the formation of lawyer-client relationships, conflicts of interests and breaches of confidentiality.

GRE Verbal Power Vocabulary (2 decks)

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