Day14 Flashcards
provident
a. (앞을 내다보는, 선견지명의; 미래를 위해서) 절약하는, 아껴쓰는
= economical
improvident
: providing for future needs or events
cf) providential:천우신조의
pseudonym
n. 가명
: a fictitious name assumed by an author
cf) pseudoscience:사이비 과학(가짜) pseudo: 가짜의 nym: 이름
puckish
a. 장난치는
= mischievous, impish
serious, grave
cf) 퍽퍽퍽! 때림
pugnacious
a. 호전적인, (+사람) 쉽게 화내는
= irritable
: combative in nature
punctilious
a. 꼼꼼한, 까다로운
= excating, demanding fastidious, meticulous finicky, finical, fussy, painstaking
pungent
a. 맛이 강한
: strong-smelling, or strong tasting
pupil
n. 제자
= student, disciple, trainee
pusilanimous
a. 소심한, 겁내는
= cowardly, craven
[n. pusillanimity]
: lacking courage
quaint
a. 오래된, 이상한
: odd, especially in an old-fashioned way
qualify
v. restrict(제한하다); 범위, 의미를 제한하다
[a. qualified(제한된)]
: be or make somebody eligible, restrict or limit something in meaning, scope, or strength
qualm
n. 양심, 양심의 가책
= scruple(scrupulous; 양심적인, unscrupulous; 비양심적인)
: uneasy conscience or feeling, feeling of apprehenshion
cf) qualm이 없다 ; 양심의 가책이 없다
quarantine
n. 격리
[a. quarantined]
: isolation to prevent spread of disease
quench
v. 물을 흠뻑 적시다, 불끄다, 진입하다
= drench; slake; extinguish, douse; suppress
quell
v. 진압하다
= quash, put down forcibly, suppress
arouse
querulous
a. 불평하는(얘만 화가 남); 불만이 많은
= irritable, grouchy
: tending to complain
queue
n. (사람, 자동차가 기다리는) 줄
: a line of waiting people or vehicles
quiescent
a. 조용하고, 비활동적인
= inactive, still
[n. quiescence]
quotidian
a. 평범한
= everyday, commonplace, pedestrian, prosaic
: recurring daily
ragged
a. 누추한, 너덜너덜한
: unkempt, shabby, untidy, with uneven edge or surface, jagged
cf) rag : 누더기
rambling
a. 횡설수설 하다(목적없이)
[v. ramble]
: not to the point
rancor
n. 적대감
= hostility, enmity, antagonism, animosity, animus
[a. rancorous]
rankle
v. 화나게 하다, 짜증나게 만들다
= irritate
: cause persistent irritation
rarefy
v. (희귀해지니까 밀도 떨어짐); 희귀, 밀도 떨어지게 하다
: make thin, less compact, or less dense
cf) rarity=rareness
rash
a, n. 무모한; 발진; 사건이 단기간에 이어져서 일어남
: reckless, hasty; skin eruption, a series of events that happen in a brief period
cf) 무모한<>신중한
ratify
v. 비준하다
: approve and give formal sanction to
cf) formal(legal),sanction(허가) : 공식적으로 인가해주는 것
raucous
a. 시끄러운 소리
: rough-sounding and harsh-sounding, cacophonous
cf) ref. raucous-harsh, dulcet-sweet
rave
v. 열렬히, 비이성적으로 칭찬하다
speak coherently
[n. raving<>pan]
: speak or praise wildly, irrationally, or incoherently
reactionary
a. 극보수의
= hidebound
: characterized by reaction, extremely conservative
reassure
v. 재확인시키다, 안심시키다
위협
[n. reassurance]
: assure again, comfort
cf)
rebellious
a. 반역하는
= insubordinate
[n. rebel, rebellion]
: defying authority, accepted moral codes, or social conventions