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E-vocab Flashcards

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easy credit

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쉽게 빌리는 돈 -> 저금리에 빌리는돈

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loose credit

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팽창

금리를 떨어뜨려서 돈을 풀려고 하는 것

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credit crunch

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신용경색 -> 경제에 돈이 안돌아

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speculation

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투기

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rampant

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안좋은 것이 널리 많이 퍼진 것

[rampant crime]

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eat one’s lunch

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남의 것 뺏어먹는 것
남의 기회를 박탈하는 것

None has anything like this scale and reach of Uber, and thus all must fear it eating their lunch.

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reach

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파급력, 영향력

None has anything like this scale and reach of Uber, and thus all must fear it eating their lunch.

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eclipse

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e.g.)한형민이 엄청 뜨고있는데 갑자기 김또깡이라는 통대입시학원이 생김. 워낙유명해지다보니 한형민이 쓱 가려짐

solar eclipse 일식
lunar eclipse 월식

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economical

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간결하고 가성비 좋은 느낌 = cheap

문체나 글이 economical = 군더더기 없이 간단하고 심플한

(= terse, pithy)

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economic/

economic growth

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경제의/

경제성장

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edge (v.)

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어떤방향으로 찔끔찔끔, 야금야금 가다

The war on drugs is edging toward a truce.

[edge up]
[inch up]

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truce

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휴전 (=ceasefire, armistice)

The truce village of 판문점 between north and south Korea.

Open fire!
Cease fire!

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edge (n.)

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다른 사람에게는 없는, 나만이 가진 이점, 장점, 나만의 무기

Getting an inside edge by using helping from friends and family is a powerful, hidden force driving inequality in the United States.

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eerie

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소름돋고 끔찍한 느낌
헉! 그 사건이랑 너무 비슷해 소오름~

eww.. 헐 한쌤이 다룬 지문 셤에 나와

A security officer shouting directions in the chaos and the reunions, an eerie reminder of Connecticut.

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efficacy

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효율성

efficient 효율적인
efficacious 효과적인

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EKG

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심전도결과

Electro-Kardiogram

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elicit

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Mr.Han’s joke failed to elicit any response from the students.

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elusive

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잡기 어려운, 이해가 잘 안되는

v. elude

The fugitive is still eluding capture three years after he broke out of prison.
The true meaning of 의리 still remains elusive to me.

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embattled

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사면초가, 진퇴양난의 상황에 놓인

박그네 is embattled.

Laying a wreath, the embattled airline’s executives now under fire after admitting that Lufthansa fired Andreas Lubitz even after he told them he had suffered a serious depressive episode.

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wreath

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화환

Laying a wreath, the embattled airline’s executives now under fire.

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embroil

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어려운 상황에 s/o를 연루시키다
involved, implicated

Samsung has lately been embroiled in a big bribery scandal.

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emeritus

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명예교수
= honorary professor

Bob Crop is a professor emeritus of dairy marketing.

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empty out

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(그릇, 물건따위를) 비워버리다.탈탈 털어버리다

Wouldn’t it be great to have healthy teeth, great smiles and not have to empty out your bank account?

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en masse

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in droves

(많은 수가) 집단으로, 우루루, 통째로

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enclave

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흡연자들의 enclave

고립된 지역으로 다른 곳과 교류를 끊은 상태에 있는 곳.

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encrypt

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암호화하다
n. encryption

unencrypt, decrypt

One is “deep packet inspection” hardware, which allows authorities to track every encrypted email sent,.

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endorse

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공개적으로 어떤 사람이나 물건에 대해 express support 하는 것

e.g.) 세간의 주목받는 연예인 or 정치인이 인스타그램에 해나이츠 넘 좋다고 하는 것도 endorse하는 것.
따라서 일반인이 endorse하지는 않음.

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endanger

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(감정, 상황,태도 등을) 낳다.

It has also endangered soul-searching.

Such stories that try to touch the hearts of ‘nice’ people usually engender a deep sense of sympathy among viewers.

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enlisted

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enlist -> 목록에 넣다-> 징집, 징병된 (싫더라도 강제로)
(=drafted)

Enlisted men in the military number about 450,000.

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soul-searching

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자신을 돌아보는 것

It has also endangered soul-searching.

31
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enterprise

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  1. 기업, 회사
  2. 새롭고 혁신적이며 규모가 크고 중요한 프로젝트, 일

진취적, 생각, 사고, 프로젝트 등이 enterprise의 느낌 될 수 있다.

Carson showed extraordinary enterprise for such an inexperienced manager.

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entrepreneurship

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스스로 진취적인 것을 개발해서 사회에 환원하거나 모험을 두려워하지 않는 정신

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entice

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도구, 당근 이용해서 사람을 꼬시다.
(다음 구매시 % 할인)

Now, that’s an enticing offer that I find hard to reject.

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entrain

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끌고가다

Jewish zealots have always entrained other Jews into their scheme.

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zealot

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(특히 종교·정치에) 열성적인 사람, 열성분자, 광신자

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entrenched

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ideas, belief 등이 오랜시간동안 자리잡아서 변화하기 어려운

The most obvious explanation for this entrenched disparity is racial discrimination.

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disparity

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격차

The most obvious explanation for this entrenched disparity is racial discrimination.

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envoy

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특사

His second visit comes on the heels of NK canceling a visit from Robert King, U.S. special envoy on North Korean human rights.

39
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epic

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큰 규모에 인상적인

It was an epic failure.

The epic Japanese bubble burst a quarter of a century ago, and the Japanese economy has been in the doldrums.

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in the doldrums

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= in a slump

물에 젖어 축 쳐진, 물에 빠진 상태
The epic Japanese bubble burst a quarter of a century ago, and the Japanese economy has been in the doldrums.

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epidemic

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(주로 비유적으로) 전염병
A hidden epidemic striking our neighbors and families.

e.g.) 학교에서 공부 못하면 학원보내려는 그런현상도 epidemic

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epiphany

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=eureka

내가 전혀 모르다가 중요한 사실을 깨닫는 순간

My epiphany came when I saw dozens of mothers lining up in front of a 학원 waiting to get their kids enrolled.

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equivocal

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두개 이상의 의미로 해석될 수 있어. 애매모호한.

44
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erasure

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(formal) 삭제, 말소

The investigation that uncovered the cheating found suspicious test scores and curious erasures on standard achievement tests.

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eschew

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v. 도덕적, 윤리적 이유 때문에 피하다.

46
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esophagus

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식도

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esoteric

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소수만 이해하는, 비밀의, 난해한/
특정집단에게만 알려져있어 난해하고 어려운
a lot of similarly esoteric stuff for green nerds.

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espionage

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간첩활동
(spying)

기업들 끼리에도 사용가능

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espouse

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이데올로기, 사상, 아이디어, 가치관 등을 적극적으로 지지하고 신봉하다.

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ethos

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한 사회, 국가 등에서 오랫동안 자리를 잡아 정상적으로 여거지는 풍습, 관례, 분위기

[social ethos]

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etymology

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단어에 관한 연구

e.g)어원..

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ever-present

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항상 있어온

The ever-present fear that might leave me anytime keeps me from ever thinking seeing another girl.

53
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exacerbate

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(질병, 상황이) worsen

to make a problem worse.

54
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excise

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수술시 절개하다.

[excise a tumor ]

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excoriate

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눈물 쏙 빠지게 비난하다, 비판하다.

Increasingly America is turning a blind eye to measures elsewhere that it once would have excoriated.

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모른척하다

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turn a blind eye to ~

turn a deaf ear to ~

57
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executive order

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(행정명령이라기 보다) 대통령의 명령
= fast-track authority
-> 다른 모든 명령을 override가능

He used his fast-track authority to pass the bill into law.

President Trump had endorsed parental leave and has not repealed his predecessor’s executive order.

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repeal

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폐지하다, 법적으로 취소하다.

President Trump had endorsed parental leave and has not repealed his predecessor’s executive order.

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exempt

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면제하다.

exempt s/b from 의무에 해당되는 것
He was exempted from his military duty.

n. exemption

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exhaust gas

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자동차에서 뿜어져 나오는 gas. 배기가스.

I’m exhausted.
(내 몸에 있는 에너지가 다 빠져나간 상태.

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exonerate

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기소되어서 ~한 혐의를 받고있었는데 결정적으로 증거가나옴. 그 증거가 이 사람을 exonerate시킴.

기소되었다가 무죄임이 입증되어 풀려났다.

people on death row had frequently been exonerated.

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extramarital

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유부와 싱글이 관련된 (혼외정사의)

[extramarital affairs]

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