GRE ADVANCED Flashcards
overweening
arrogant; presumptuous
우쭐대는
pariah
an outcast
사회에서 버림받은 사람
diatribe
a strong verbal attack against a person or institution
비판
catholic
of broad scope; universal
폭이 넓은
jingoist
a person who thinks their country is always right and who is in favor of aggressive acts against other countries
맹목적애국주의자
ponderous
weighed- down; moving slowly
묵직한, 육중한, 다루기 힘든
attenuated
to weaken (in terms of intensity); to taper off/ become thinner 희석된
expansive
communicative, and prone to talking in a sociable manner
속이 트인, 말하기 좋은
zeitgeist
spirit of the times
시대정신
lascivious
lecherous; sexually perverted
음탕한
nadir
the lowest point
최악의 순간
expunge
to eliminate completely
완벽히 지우다
chary
cautious, suspiciously reluctant to do something
꺼리는
indigent
- poor, having very little
- a poor or needy person
궁핍한
choleric
prone to outbursts of temper; easily angered
화를 잘내는
contentious
likely to argue
논쟁을 좋아하는
apostate
a person who has abandoned a religious faith or cause
변절자
byzantine
intricate and complex
복잡 미묘한
conciliate
to make peace with
달래다, 회유하다
supercilious
haughty and disdainful; looking down on others
거만한, 남을 얕보는
precipitate
- hasty or rash
- to cause to happen
촉발시키다
turpitude
depravity; a depraved act
대단히 부도덕한 행위
perfunctory
done routinely and with little interest or care
형식적인
churlish
lacking manners or refinement
무례한, 막된