Day11 Flashcards
mediate
v. 깊이 생각하다. 고찰
= muse, mull, contemplate, cogitate, ponder, reflect, rubinate
[n. meditation]
: think carefully
meek
a. 겸손한
= gentle, mild, quiet, humble
: submissive
cf) 믹은 겸손해
meet
a,v. 수요를 충족시키다
: appropriate; satisfy what is required
cf) e.g)meet the demands
mellifluous
a. 감미로운
= melodious, consonant, euphonious, dulcet
: pleasant to hear
mendacious
a. 거짓말의, 거짓의
= equivocation(S.E)
[n. mendacity]
: untruthful, telling lies, insincere
mercurial
a. 활발한, 변덕스러운
= changeable, inconstant, capricious, erratic, fickle
: lively, unexpectable
minatory
a. 위협하는, 협박하는
= menacing
comforting
: threatening
cf) ref.manace
mindless
a. 생각이 없는
: lacking intelligence, purposeless, meaningless, boring
misanthropy
n. 사람을 싫어하는 것
philanthropy, altruism
[n. misanthropist]
: hatred or mistrust of humankind
mischievous
a. 장난끼, 장난치는
serious
: playful, harmful
cf) ref. rascal - mischievous
miscreant
n. 악당
= villain(villainous)
: somebody who does wrong
miser
n. 구두쇠
[a. miserly, n. miserliness]
: somebody who hoards money
mishap
n. 불운
= misfortune
: an unfortunate accident or piece of bad luck
cf) ref. hapless
mitigate
v. 달래다
[n. mitigation]
: make something less harsh, severe, or violent, soften
mnemonic
n, a. 기억법, 기억을 도와주는
: intened to assist the memory
cf) mne~:기억 e.g. a(not)mne(기억)sia - 기억상실증;
modest
a. 절제하는, (+사람)겸손한, simple한
= moderate(절제하는), humble(겸손한), simple
majestic
modicum
n. 소량.(조금이라도 “있다”는게 중요)
: small amount
mollify
v. 달래다
= alleviate, appease, assuage, conciliate, mitigate
[n. mollification, mollifying]
: allay
momentous
a. 진짜,엄청(degree) 중요한
= paramount, supreme
[n. moment]
: highly significant, extremely important
mope
v. 울적해하다, 우울해하다
= pout
: be miserable, be full of unhappiness
moratorium
n. 일시정지상태
: agreed period during which a specific activity is halted
cf) ref. fast - eating, moratorium - activity, interim - concert
moribund
a. 죽어가는
: dying
mordant
a. 신랄하게 공격하는, 부식, 산화
= corrosive, caustic, acerbic, sarcastic
motley
a. 잡색의
= variegated, marbled, pied
clorless, uniform
[v. mottle]
: made up of different types, of varied colors
movement
n. 악장, 연
: section of musical work
cf) ref. music - movement, poem - stanza/measure, bar
lush
a. 실록이 우거진 -> (풍부한)
= verdant, aboundant
: producing a lot of vigorous rich young grouwth
cf) verdant(실록이 우거진 -> green(미숙한) )
luxuriant
a. 풍부한
= aboundant
luxurious
a. 사치스러운
= inessential(명품:꼭 필요한게 아닌데 사는 것이므로;꼭 필요한 것은 아닌, 없어도 되는), frill(핵심적이지 않은)
[n. luxury]
: comfortable and expensive
magnanimity
n. 후함
= generosity, lagesse, liberality, charity
[n. magnanimous]
magnificent
a. 웅장한 (+사람)대단한
= beautify, impressive, splendid(화려한), superb