Day01 Flashcards
badly
adv. 심하게, 나쁘게
: 1. poorly, imperfectly ; 2. severely, very much
composition
n. 작곡
: a piece of music or writing
chant
n. 성가
: music for religious passage
scale
n. 저울; “음계”; “비늘”
: 1. weighing machine ; 2. serires of musical “note”(음표)s ; 3. a thin flat piece or flake
hilarious
a. 매우 재밌는, 익살스러운
: very funny
imaginative
a. 독창성 있는
: original, inventive (“invention”)
cf) S belie O : S가 O를 감추다
conventional
: “usual” or established
belie
v. 감추다, 대조되다
: 1. give false impression disguise the true nature of something ; 2. show to be false
cf) SE, TC, Clue ;
incorporate
v. (기업을 세우다), 합치다, 구현하다
: 1. join with something that exists;unite,combine,’merge’ ; 2. form a corporation ; 3. give real form to : to give material form to something
cf) conventional = nomal = typical
folktale
n. 구전이야기, 민담, (사람을 통해서 전해지는) 이야기
: 1. traditional story that is passed down orally from one generation to the next
cf) folk : 사람
“solely”
adv. 오직
: 1. (only), “uniquely” ; 2. “exclusively”
cf) GRE에서 only는 merely, 단지의 뜻으로 쓰인다
decidedly
adv. 명료하게
: without any doubt or question
anthology
[pl. anthologies]
: collection of different writers’ works
admire
: 1. regard with approval ; 2. respect
grasp
v. 잡다; 이해하다
: understand, comprehend, “fathom”
assertion
n. 주장
: emphatic statement
catastrophe
n. 재앙
: disaster, calamity, devastation, “havoc”(파괴, 재앙/혼란)
imminent
a. 당장, 즉시
: about to occur, forthcoming
doom
n. 재앙이 다가오는 운명(-)
: disastrous destiny, especially death or utter ‘ruin’
exaggerate
v. 과장하다
: everstate, magnify
scrutinize
v. 철저하게 조사하다
: examine or observe with great care, inspect, probe
“deride”
v. 조롱하다
: ‘ridicule’ or show contempt for somebody or something
thirst
n. 갈증
: 1. a desire to drink a liquid ; 2. a strong desire
aspiration
n. 열망
[n. aspirant (열망자, 열망하는 자)]
: a desire or ambition to achieve