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buckle

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v. 구부러지다(꺾여서 부러지는 느낌)

: bend or cause to bend, collapse or lose strength

cf) e.g. scaffolding buckled

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bucolic

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a. 전원적인

= “rural”, “pastoral”, “idyllic”

: of the countryside

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budge

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v. 살짝 움직이다 (입장을 바꾸는 것도 가능)

: move or alter position slightly

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buff

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v. 광내다

= polish, burnish

cf) ref. varnish(광내다), glaze

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buffer

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v. impact를 줄이다

: reduce the shock of an impact on something

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buffoon

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n. 광대

[n. buffoonery(희극)]

: clown, somebody who amuses others by clowning

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bulge

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v. 돌출하다

= swell,protrude; protuberance

[a. bulging]

cf) ref. bulging-protuberant spike-pointed

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bumptious

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a. 1) 오만한, 2) 자기 주장이 지나친(강압적, 거칠고, 큰소리내는)

humble

: crudely or loudly assertive, aggressive, arogant

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burlesque

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n. 풍자, 조롱

= satire

: mockery by ludicrous imitation

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burrow

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n,v. 1) (작은 동물들이 만든) 토끼굴 2) 숨다

: a hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal; hide

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by no means

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adv. (방법이 없다) not으로 처리

: certainly not, not at all

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bypass

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n,v. 우회하다 (좋은 것, 나쁜 것에 둘 다 쓰일 수 있음)

= detour

: avoid a place by traveling around it, avoid an obstacle or problem, avoid a standard procedure

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byzantine

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a. 1) 곡선 2) 교활한(권모술수)

: highly complicated, intricate and devious

cf) straightforward

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cache

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v,n. (감춰져 있어서 안보임) 가려서 저장하다

: a hidden store

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cajole

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v. 감언이설로 꼬드기다

= “blandish”, “coax”

[n. cajolery]

: persuade somebody to do something by flattery

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calamitous

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a. 재앙의

[n. calamity]

: causing or involving calamity or catastrophe, disastrous

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calcify

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v. (석회화하다->)굳는다, (+사람) 보수적이다

[n. calcification]

: make or become stony, make or become inflexible and unchanging

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callous

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a. 무감각한, 무감정한

sympathetic

: having calluses, emotionally hardened, unfeeling, heartless

cf) e.g. 마음이 굳어져서 불쌍한 게 불쌍한 건 줄 모르는

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callow

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a. 미숙한

mature

: young and inexperienced

cf) calloM<>Mature

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calumny

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n. (명예훼손) 거짓 비방

= “slander”,” defamation”, “aspersion”, “libel”

[v. calumniate(비방하다), a. calumnious]

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camaraderie

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n. 동료애(같은 처지에 있는 사람들이 느끼는)

: friendship, a feeling of close friendship and trust among a particular group of people

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cameo

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n. 단역 출연, 작은 조각

leading role

: brief appearance, small sculpture, figurine

cf) ref. cameo-sculpture knoll-hill

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canard

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n. (근거 없는)뻥

: an unfounded of false, deliberately misleading story

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cantankerous

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a . 쉽게 화내는

= “bilious”, “peevish”, “prickly”

: ill-tempered and quarrelsome, disagreeable, difficult to handle

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capitulate

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v. (조건부로 항복하다) 저항하다

resist, oppose

: surrender, especially under specified conditions

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caretaker

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n. 감정적 지지자(멘토)

opposer

: concierge, somebody offering emotional support

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careworn

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a. 초췌한, 걱정하는

jaunty

: tired out from worry

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caricature

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v, n, a. 과장

: exaggerated or distorted representation for comic or satirical effect

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carouse

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v. 술마시고 흥청대다

= roister

act soberly

[n. carousal]

: engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

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carve

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v. 조각하다

= engrave, chisel

: make something by cutting and shaping

cf) e.g. It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand

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catalyze

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v. 촉매작용을 하다, 촉진시키다

[n. catalyst, catalysis]

: increase, the rate of (chemical reaction) by catalysis

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catchall

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n. 잡동사니

= hodgepodge

: something that encompasses variety of items

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categorical

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a. 절대적인

= absolute

conditional, qualified

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cater

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v. 원하는 것을 제공하다

: provide what is wanted

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caterwaul

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v. 고양이 날카롭게 우는소리

= yowl

: make a loud howling noise like a cat in heat, or have a noisy argument

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cavalier

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n, a. 기사; 안하무인의

: knight; careless, arrogant, lacking respect

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caveat

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n. 절차정지신청, 경고

: warning or caution

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cavort

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v. 가볍게 신나게 뛰다, 까불까불

: leap around in a sprightly manner

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cement

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v. 합치다, 쎄멩

: bind with cement, fasten, fix, combine

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cerebral

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a. 뇌의, 지적인

: of the brain, intellectual

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certitude

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n. 확신

: feeling of certainty

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cessation

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n. 중단

= stop, pause, or interruption, ceasing

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chargrin

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n. 멘탈이 안좋은 상태(우울, 낙담, 짜증)

= mental uneasiness, anger, vexation, disappointment, humiliation

content, delight

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challenging

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a. 힘든(but 자극됨)

: demanding physical or psychological effort, difficult, stimulating, thought-provoking, inspiring

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channel

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n. 대운하

: means of communication, passage, waterway

cf) ref. channel-ditch, cavern-burrow

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charlatan

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n. 사기꾼

= quack, fraud, imposter(impostor)

: false expert

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chary

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a. 신중, 소심한

= cautious, wary, shy

[n. chariness]

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chasten

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v. 애를 혼내다, 벌주다, 억누르다

= restrain, humble

: correct by punishment or reproof

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chauvinism

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n. 맹목적 애국주의

= jingoism

: overenthusiastic and aggressive patriotism

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chasm

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n. 틈, 협곡

= gap, break

: a deep crack or hole in the cround

cf) ref. fissure, rift, breach

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check

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v. 속도를 느리게 해서 방해하다, 멈추게 하다

= “brake”, “retard”, prevent, “impede”

: halt or slow, stop suddenly, being expressed

cf) e.g. check an impulse to laugh

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chide

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v. 타이르다

= admonish

: reproach or scold somebody gently

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chimera

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n. 상상 속의 동물

= “illusion”

: a figment of the imagination, a wildly unrealistic idea or a impractical plan

cf) 키메라

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choleric

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a. 쉽게 화내는

= irritable

[n. choler]

: bad-tempered, liable to become angry or irritated, or showing anger

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chord

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n. 화음

: combination of three or more notes, harmony

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choreography

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n. 안무

[n. choreographer]

: composing dances

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chortle

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n. 기쁜 웃음

: gleeful laugh

cf) ref. glee - great delight

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chronicle

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n. 연대

= “temporal”

[a. chronological]

: an account of events presented in chronological order

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churn

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v. 휘젖다

= “agitate”, “stir”, splash, violently, shake, “spiral”

: agitate or stir to make butter

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circuitous

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a. 우회적인

[n. circuity]

: indirect, roundabout

cf) ref. circular - rounded, circuitous

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circumscribe

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v. 제한하다

= restrict, limit

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circumstantial

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a. detailed

= incidental

[n. circumstantiality]

: of particular circumstances, not primary, full of detail, thorough and very detailed

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clairvoyant

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a. 통찰력 있는

= farsighted, “perceptive”, “percipient”, “penetrating”, “discerning”

myopic

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clamorous

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a. 외침 (분노, 기쁨 모두 ok)

= vociferous, boisterous, rowdy

[n. clamor]

: demanding attention loudly, loud and excited or angry

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clarion

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a. 낭랑한

soft and indistinct

: clear and loud

66
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clause

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n. (법) 조항

: group of words, (law) section of legal document

cf) ref. framer, bill, measure (법안)

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clear-cut

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a. 모호함의 여지가 없는

= straightforward, precise, unambiguous

: so definite as to leave no possibility of ambiguity

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clear-headed

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a. 명석한

= logical, sensible

: able to think clearly and properly, especially in difficult circumstances

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clement

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a. 관대한

= mild, “lenient”, merciful

“inclement”

[n. clemency]

70
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clergy

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n. 성직자

= priest, minister, “cleric”

laity, “layman”, laypeople (평신도, 아마추어)

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cling

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v. 고수하다

: hold tightly, stick to something

72
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clout

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n. 영향력

: power and influence

73
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coagulate

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v. 응고하다

= thicken, solidify, “congeal”, “clot”

thin

[n. coagulant (응고제)]

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coalesce

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v. 합치다

[n. coalescence, “coalition”]

: merge or unite things

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coercion

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n. 강요

= v. “compel”, “impel”, “enforce”, “force”, “impose”

[v. coerce]

: forcing somebody to do something, pressure

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