Day 10~12 Flashcards

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enterprising

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ready to embark on new ventures; full of boldness and initiative

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fumble

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to use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something

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exhort

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to urge strongly and earnestly; advise strongly

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extemporize

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to do or perform without prior preparation or practice; improvise

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5
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exorcise

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to expel(an evil spirit) by or as if by incantation, command, or prayer

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6
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flit

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to move swiftly and lightly

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7
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flabbergasted

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greatly surprised, astonished

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gaudy

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showy in a tasteless or vulgar way

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9
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feisty

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having or showing exuberance and strong determination

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10
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flourish

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1) to develop rapidly and successfully

2) wave (something) around to attract the attention of others

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fusty

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1) smelling stale, damp, or stuffy

2) old-fashioned in attitude or style

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12
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fraternal

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of or relating to brothers

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13
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gait

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a person’s manner of walking

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14
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facile

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1) superficial, simplistic

2) easily accomplished or attained

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15
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fit

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1) be suitable, appropriate, compatible

2) a seizure or convulsion, especially one caused by epilepsy

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16
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execrable

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1) deserving to be execrated; abhorrent

2) of very poor quality

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17
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exhaustive

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treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive in scope; thorough

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18
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gourmand

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a person who enjoys eating and often eats too much

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19
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flummery

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empty compliments; nonsense

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20
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esteem

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1) to have great respect or high regard of

2) high regard or respect; good opinion

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21
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forebear

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an ancestor

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22
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evict

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to put out ( a tenant ) by legal process; expel

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23
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gaffe

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a clumsy social error; a faux pas; a blatant mistake

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24
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fiasco

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a thing that is a complete failure, esp. in a ludicrous or humiliating way

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25
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exhume

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to dig up; disinter

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26
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ferret

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search out; dig and search

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27
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glean

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to obtain (information) from various sources, often with difficulty

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28
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forswear

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1) to reject, renounce or deny under oath

2) swear falsely; to commit perjury

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29
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fraught

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1) teeming, charged /가득한

2) distressed

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30
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extenuate

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to lessen the seriousness of, esp, by providing partial excuses

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31
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friable

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easily crumbled

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32
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flimsy

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1) comparatively light and insubstantial; easily damaged

2) lacking plausibility; unconvincing

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33
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faze

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to disrupt the composure of; disconcert, embarrass

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34
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entrenched

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established so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely

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35
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germane

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relevant to a subject under consideration

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36
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giddy

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1) excitable and frivolous

2) having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger

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37
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fugitive

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1) 도망자

2) quick to disappear ; fleeting / 덧없는

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38
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garish

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obtrusively bright and showy; lurid

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flaccid

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soft and hanging loosely or limply, esp so as to look or feel unpleasant; lacking force or effectiveness

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40
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gallant

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1) brave / heroic

2) giving special attention and respect to women; chivalrous

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41
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foot-dragging

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reluctance or deliberate delay concerning a decision or action

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42
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even-tempered

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not easily ruffled, annoyed, or disturbed; calm

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43
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gloat

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to feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction

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44
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express

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clearly indicated or shown; explicitly stated

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45
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gawky

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nervously awkward and ungainly; 서투른 어색한

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46
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farcical

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of or resembling a farce, esp because of absurd or ridiculous aspects

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47
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extortionate

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1) much too high; exorbitant

2) extort/ 강탈하다

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48
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espouse

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to adopt or give support to ( a cause , ideal)

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49
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frugal

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practicing economy; living without waste; economical

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50
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expository

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of, involving, or assisting in exposition; explanatory

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51
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fretful

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feeling or expressing distress or irritation

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52
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fractious

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easily irritated, bad-tempered; difficult to control; unruly

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gaunt

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lean and haggard, esp because of suffering, hunger, or age

54
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expansive

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1) open and communicative; talkative or effusive

2) broad in size or extent; comprehensive

55
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exploit

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1) a notable achievement; feat

2) to take advantage of ( a person, situation), esp, unethically or unjustly for one’s own ends

56
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expurgate

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to remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from ( a book, for example) before publication

57
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fealty

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a feudal tenant’s or vassal’s sworn loyalty to a lord; formal acknowledgment of this

58
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flounder

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1) to proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually

2) to struggle or stagger helplessly or clumsily in water or mud

59
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forbear

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to refrain; to politely or patiently restrain an impulse to do something

60
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fungible

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대체가능한

61
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glaring

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1) shining intensely and blindingly

2) conspicuous, obvious

62
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feckless

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1) lacking in efficiency or vitality

2) irresponsible

63
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exponent

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1) a person or thing that acts as an advocate ( of an idea, cause)
2) a person or thing that explains or interprets

64
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fashion

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to give shape or form to; make

65
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exactitude

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the state of being accurate or correct in all details

66
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from the get-go

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from the very beginning

67
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gorge

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1) a narrow passage between high cliffs

2) to stuff your self with food or eat greedily

68
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gibe

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an insulting or mocking remark, a taunt; to make insulting or mocking remarks; jeer

69
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foil

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to prevent from succeeding

70
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forthcoming

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1) about to happen in the near future

2) characterized by openness, candidness, and forthrightness

71
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evince

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to show or demonstrate clearly; manifest

72
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excoriate

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to censure strongly; denounce

73
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fetter

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to restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles

74
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gall

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1) bold and impudent behavior

2) to make (someone) feel annoyed

75
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entail

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1) ~라는 논리적 결론에 이르다
2) 수반하다, 일으키다, 요구하다
a) inferable from

76
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forward

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1) at or near or directed toward the front

2) used or temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty

77
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glib

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fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow

78
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glee

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great delight

79
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exculpate

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to free from blame or guilt ; vindicate or exonerate

80
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facetious

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treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; clumsily humorous
경솔한

81
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garble

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to reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way

82
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flummox

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to perplex ( someone) greatly; to bewilder

83
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entrammel

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to hamper or obstruct by entangling

84
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excise

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to remove by or as if by cutting

85
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fitful

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recurring irregularly, spasomatically or intermittently

86
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erstwhile

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former 이전의

87
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garnish

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to decorate or embellish

88
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equity

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1) the quality of being fair and impartial

2) the value of the shares issued by a company

89
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gouge

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to overcharge; to swindle

90
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full-fledged

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completely developed or established; of full status, full-blown

91
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finale

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the closing part, scene, or number in a public performance

92
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flay

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1) to strip off the skin or outer covering of

2) to assail with stinging criticism; excoriate

93
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folly

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lack of good sense; foolishness

94
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fertile

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1) capable of growing and developing

2) highly or continuously productive

95
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fraternize

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to associate or form a friendship with someone, esp when one is not supposed to

96
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faddish

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having the nature of a fad ( 일시적으로 유행하는, 그런 유행을 좇는)

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explicate

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to make clear or explicit; explain

98
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fecund

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capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth

99
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equipoise

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an equal distribution of weight; even balance

100
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extirpate

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to destroy completely, as if down to the roots

101
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even-handed

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dealing fairly with all; impartial

102
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entrance

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to fill with delight, wonder, or enchantment

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euphonious

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pleasing to the ear

104
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fustian

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과장되고 허풍떠는(말이나 글)

105
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finicky

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too fussy about food, clothing, etc

106
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fetching

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attractive

107
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generic

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characteristic of a whole group or class; general; not specific

108
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glacial

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1) extremely cold
2) lacking warmth and friendliness
3) extremely slow

109
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vanity

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허영심

110
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gloss

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1) 속이다
2) 주석, 짧은 설명
3) 광택
4) 화려한 외관

111
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frothy

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full of or covered with a mass of small bubbles; playfully frivolous in character or content

112
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extrinsic

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not forming an essential or inherent part of a thing; extraneous

113
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erratic

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liable to sudden unpredictable change

114
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exaction

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the action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment or service

115
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expostulate

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to express strong disapproval or disagreement

116
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execrate

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1) to loathe; detest; abhor
2) to profess great abhorrence for; denounce ;deplore
3) to curse; damn

117
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exhaust

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1) to wear out completely; tire
2) to drain of resources or properties; deplete
3) to treat completely; cover thoroughly

118
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fathom

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1) to measure the depth of ( water)
2) to understand, comprehend
3) a unit of length equal to 6 feet, used principally in the measurement and specification of marine depths

119
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glut

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an excessively abundant supply of something

120
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fluster

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to make nervous or confused

121
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felicity

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1) intense happiness
2) the ability to find appropriate expression for one’s thoughts
felicitous ) 대단히 행복하, 행동과 말이 적절한

122
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equable

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1) even-tempered; placid

2) unvarying; uniform ( weather)

123
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forlorn

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pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely; hopeless

124
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ersatz

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made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one, for something else

125
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fastness

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1) a fortress, stronghold or secure place
2) fixedness
3) swiftness

126
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factious

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relating or inclined to a state or faction

127
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flabby

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soft, loose, and fleshy; not powerful or effective

128
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err

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to be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake

129
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footloose

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having no attachments or ties; free to do as one pleases

130
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exceptionable

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open to or subject to objection; objectionable