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Knead

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(v.) mix; work dough; mix and work into a uniform mass (with the hands); 반죽하다
ex. knead dough

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Germ

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(n.) earliest form of an organism; seed or bud; 세균

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Epicure

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(n.) connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; (adj.) epicurean; (cf.) Epicurus; 미식가

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Benign

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(adj.) harmless; 온화한

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Celibate

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(adj.) abstaining from sexual intercourse; unmarried; (n.) celibacy; 독신생활

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Aloof *

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(adj.) emotionally distant or detached; 쌀쌀한

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Induct

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(v.) place formally in office; install; admit as a member; initiate; 취임시키다

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Cessation

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(n.) a top or interruption; 중지

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Circumlocution *

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(n.) evasive speech, speaking around a subject; 핑계, 둘러 말함

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Diverge

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(v.) vary; go in different directions from the same point; (adj.) divergent: differing; deviating; 분기하다, 빗나가다

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Placid

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(adj.) serene, calm, tranquil; 온화한

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Proclivity

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(n.) inclination; natural tendency (esp. towards something bad); 성향

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Propagandist

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(n.) someone who spreads ideas; 선전가

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Dominate

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(v.) to rule over, to control

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Credulous

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(adj.) gullible, easily deceived; 속기 쉬운

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Disheartened

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(adj.) saddened, disappointed; 낙담한

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Compress

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(v.) to force into less space; to squeeze; to contract; to put into fewer words; 압축하다

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Supernumerary

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(n.) (adj.) person or thing excess of what is necessary; extra; 정원 외의 (사람이나 사물)

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Fancied

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(v.) imagined; (adj.) unreal; 상상의

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Stingy

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(adj.) miserly, unwilling to spend money; 적은

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Philanthropic

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(adj.) benevolent, generous; 인정이 많은

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Spectrum

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(n.) range or wavelength of colors

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Modulate

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(v.) to tone down in intensity; to change the intestate or tone of; to regulate; 변조하다, 조정하다, 조절하다

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Conservative

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(n.) (adj.) one who believes in staying the same, traditional; 전통적인 (사람)

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Blemish

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(n.) mark or stain; 흠

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Anomalous

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(adj.) odd; not fitting the pattern; 변칙의, 변태적인

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Stump

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(n.) base of a tree trunk left after the rest had been cut down

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Levitate

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(v.) to rise and to float in the air (especially by magical means); (cf.) light

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Manifesto

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(n.) statement of values; 선언서

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Malady

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(n.) illness; 질병

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Neurotic

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(adj.) extreme suspicion or paranoia; 신경증

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Browse

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(v.) to graze; to feed on growing grass; (n.) an act of skimming or glancing at casually; 먹다; 쳐다보다

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Nostalgia

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(n.) longing for the past

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Effective

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(adj.) effectual; producing a strong response; striking; in operation; in effect; 유력한

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Foolhardy *

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(adj.) foolishly brave or daring; 무작정한

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Arbitrary *

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(adj.) unreasonable or capricious; random; tyrannical; ex. arbitrary ruler

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Intimacy

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(n.) closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity; 친밀, 정교

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Uninhibited

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(adj.) having no inhibitions; free in behavior and feelings; 억제되지 않은

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Craft

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(n.) skill (esp. with one’s hands); skill in deceiving people; guile; (adj.) crafty: Cleary deceived

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Retaliation

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(n.) repayment in kind (usually for bad treatment) (v.) retaliate; 앙갚음

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Vicar

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(n.) parish priest; representative; 교구 목사

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Fop

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(n.) dandy; man excessively concerned with his clothes

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Sanctuary

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(n.) a sacred place or place of refuge; 성역, 안식처

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Exacting

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(adj.) arduous, difficult; 힘든

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Optometrist

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(n.) one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects; 검안사

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Provender

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(n.) dry food for livestock; fodder

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Molt

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(v.) to shed or cast off hair or feathers

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Predicament

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(n.) difficult situation; tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma

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Contagious

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(adj.) passed on through touch; infectious

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Horizontal

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(adj.) going left and right

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Mundane *

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(adj.) common, everyday

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Ungainly

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(adj.) clumsy; awkward; 꼴사나운

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Unctuous

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(adj.) oily, insecure

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Perquisite

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(n.) any gain above stipulated salary; ex. perquisites such as free meals and a car; 임시수입

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Paraphrase

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(v.) to summarize

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Splenetic

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(adj.) peevish, easily irritated; 기분이 언짢은

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Captious

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(adj.) faultfinding; too critical; 흠잡기 잘하는

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Thespian

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(n.) actor, one who works in the theater

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Combustible *

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(adj.) easily burned; (n.) (cf.) combustion; 타기 쉬운

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Purported

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(adj.) supposed, seemingly on surface; 알려진

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Interlude

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(n.) a break between two acts

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Exuberance *

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(n.) overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness; 풍부

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Agnosy

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(adj.) ignorance; 무식함

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Ordain

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(v.) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine; install as a minister, priest, or rabbi; 신 또는 운명 따위가 정하다

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Groove

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(n.) long narrow channel made in a surface to guide the movement of something

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Criteria

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(n.) standards used in judging; (cf.) criterion; 기준

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Cunning

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(adj.) clever in deceiving; sly; (n.) cleverness in decking; deceit; 교활한

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Frolic

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(v.) to play and jump about happily; frisk; ex. frolicking young lambs; 장난치며 놀다

69
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Accrete

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(v.) to increase, to grow

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Extravagant

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(adj.) needlessly wasteful or luxurious

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Ken

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(n.) range of knowledge; ex. beyond one’s ken

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Peripatetic

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(adj.) walking about from place to place (to work); moving; ex. peripatetic school of philosophy; 떠돌아다니는

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inaugurate

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(v.) begin formally; install in office; induct into office by a formal ceremony; (n.) inauguration; 취임시키다

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Flounder

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(adj.) struggle and thrash about; proceed clumsily or falter (as in water, mud, snow, etc); 버둥거림

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Figment

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(n.) invention; something invented; imaginary thing; 꾸며낸 것

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Herd

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(n.) group of animals; crowd; one who looks after a herd; 떼

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Spin

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(v.) rotate swiftly; make (thread) by twisting (cotton, wool, etc)

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Casual

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(adj.) happening by change, irregular; occasional; informal; showing or feeling little interest

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Sepulcher

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(n.) tomb; (v.) to place in a sepulcher; (adj.) sepulchral

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Deserts

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(n.) what someone deserves

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Vivi

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(n.) life

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Scrap

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(n.) a small piece, leftover

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Descry

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(v.) discern, to notice; 어렴풋이 알아보다

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Resonant

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(adj.) echoing; resounding (sounding loudly); deep and full in sound; producing resonance

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Seduce

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(v.) to lead astray, to lead away (sexually)

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Grueling

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(adj.) exhausting; ex. grueling marathon race

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Raiment

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(n.) clothes; garments

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Psuedolatry

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false worship

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Seethe

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(v.) be violently disturbed; boil (of liquid); move about wildly as if boiling; 들끓다

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Rooster

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(n.) cock; adult male chicken

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Civillian

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(n.) a common citizen (not in army)

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Capacious

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(adj.) having wide spaces

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Abash

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(v.) humiliate, humble, embarrass; 무안하게 하다, 당황하게 하다

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Expectorate

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(v.) to coupe up and spit out something; 뱉다

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Contention

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(n.) assertion; claim; thesis; struggling; competition; 투쟁

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Genus

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(n.) division of animals or plants, below a family and above a species; 종류

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Détente

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(n.) lessening of hostilities or tension; 긴장 완화

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Impending

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(adj). nearing; approaching; about to happen

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Stodgy

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(adj.) dull; stuffy; boringly conservative; ex. stodgy book; 지루하게 늘어놓은

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Elixir

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(n.) cure-all; panacea; something invigorating; 연금약액

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abstract

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adj. existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

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analogous

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adj. corresponding; similar

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astute

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adj. intelligent and clever

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capricious

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adj. apt to change suddenly

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condone

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v. to excuse, overlook, or make allowances for

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deject

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v. to lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted

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disingenuous

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adj. insincere

108
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elucidate

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v. to make clear by explanation

109
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exacerbate

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v. to increase the harshness or bitterness of

110
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generalization

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n. an opinion or conclusion formed from only a few facts or examples

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