GRE voca - Day18 Flashcards

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measured

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정확히 측정한; 균형잡힌, 신중한 marked by due proportion; deliberate, calculated

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meddle

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참견하다 to interfere in or busy oneself unduly with something that is not one’s concern

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mediate

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(평화,협정) 성립시키다. (논쟁,쟁의) 조정하다, 중재하다 to intervene between people in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation

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mediocre

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보통밖에 안 되는, 썩 좋지는 않은 moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary

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meek

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온순한, 유순한 quiet, gentle and easily imposed on; submissive

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meet

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적절한 suitable; fit; proper

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meld

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혼합하다 blend, combine

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mellifluous

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(소리, 말) 감미로운 (voice, words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear

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melodious

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듣기좋은 having a pleasant tune; tuneful

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menace

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위협하는 것(사람); 위협하다 a person or thing is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger; threaten, esp. in a malignant or hostile manner

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mend

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고치다, 수선하다; (문제, 불화 등을) 해결하다 to repair

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mendacious

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거짓말하는, 거짓의 not telling the truth; lying

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mendicant

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  1. 거지 a beggar 2. 거지의, 구걸하는 begging
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menial

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하인의, 비천한 of or relating to servants; appropriate to a servant

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mentor

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조언자 an experienced and trusted adviser

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mercenary

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n. 용병 a hired soldier; someone who will do anything for money or a. 돈버는 데만 관심이 있는; 욕심많은 greedy

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mercurial

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변덕스런 (of a person) subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind

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merge

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융합, 합병하다 to cause to be absorbed, esp. in gradual stages; to combine or unite

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merited

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(상, 벌, 주목)받을 자격이 잇는, 가치있는, 당연한, 상응한 deserving, worthy of something esp. reward, punishment or attention

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metamorphose

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변형하다 to change completely in form or nature

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metaphorical

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은유의, 은유적인 using or of metaphor

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metaphysical

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형이상학적인, 순수 철학의, 철학적인; 극히 추상적인 based on abstract (typically, excessively abstract) reasoning

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meteoric

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유성같이 빠른, 밝은, 금방사라지는 similar to a meteor in speed, brilliance, or brevity; very fast, brilliant or temporary

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methodical

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질서정연한, 체계적인, 꼼꼼한 arranged or proceeding in regular, systematic order

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meticulous

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매우 꼼꼼한, 주의깊은, 정확한 showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

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mettle

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용기, 원기, 기개, 패기 courage and fortitude, spirit

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milestone

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이정표; 기념비적인 사건, 일

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minatory

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위협하는 expressing or conveying a threat

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mind

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언짢아하다, 상관하다, 개의하다 to be reluctant to do something (often used in polite requests)

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mindful

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인식하는, 알고있는, ~에 유념하는 conscious or aware of something

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minimize

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~의 양을 최소 한도로하다, 최소 한도로 평가하다, 경시하다 to reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree; to reduce

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mint

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  1. 대량, 다량; 화폐주조소, 조폐국 a vast sum or amount; a place where money is coined, esp. under state authority 2. 주조하다 to produce (money) by stamping metal
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minuscule

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아주 작은 very tiny

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minute

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극미한, 극히 작은; 미세한, 상세한 prepared in a very short time; extremely small

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minutia

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작고 사소한 세부사항 the small, precise, or trivial details of something

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mire

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  1. 진흙탕, 수렁, 곤경 boggy ground; predicament; 2. (어려운 상황에) 얽히게 하다 to cause to sink or become stuck in or as if in mire
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mirth

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환희, 유쾌함, 웃음 gladness and gaiety, esp. when expressed by laughter

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misanthrope

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인간을 싫어하는 사람, 염세가 one who hates or mistrusts humankind

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miscellaneous

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갖가지 잡다한; 잡동사니의 (of items or people gathered or considered together) of various types or from different sources

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miscreant

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범법자 a person who behaves badly or in a way that breaks the law

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misdemean

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나쁜 행동을 하다 to behave badly

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miser

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구두쇠 one who lives very meagerly in order to hoard money; a greedy or avaricious person

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mishap

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불행한 일 an unlucky accident

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mislead

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속이다, 오도하다 to cause someone to have a wrong idea or impression about someone or something

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misnomer

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오명, 잘못 붙여진 이름 an error in naming a person or place

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mitigate

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완화시키다 to make less severe, serious, or painful

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moderate

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적절하게 하다, 완화시키다 to lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of

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modicum

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소량 a small quantity of a particular thing, esp. something considered desirable or valuable

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mold

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만들다, 주조하다 to give a shape to (a malleable substance)

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mollify

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달래다 to appease the anger or anxiety of someone; reduce the severity of

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momentous

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중요(중대한) very very important

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mementum

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운동량; 여세, 추진력 the quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity

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monopolize

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독점하다 get or keep exclusively to oneself

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moralistic

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지나치게 도덕적인, 도덕주의자처럼 구는 marked by a narrow-minded morality

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moratorium

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(공적 합의에 의한) 활동 중단; 지불 유예(정지) a temporary prohibition of an activity

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morbid

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병의, 병적인(소름끼치는) of, relating to, or characteristic of disease, abnormally susceptible to or characterized by gloomy or unwholesome feelings

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mordant

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신랄한, 통렬한 (esp. of humor) having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting

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moribund

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다죽어가는; 기력없는 (of a person) at the point of death; lacking vitality or vigor

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morose

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시무룩하고 언짢은 sullen and ill-tempered

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motley

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잡동사니의, 잡색의 incongruously varied in appearance or character; disparate

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mottle

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점, 얼룩을 묻히다 mark with spots or smears of color

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muddle

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헝클어뜨리다, 뒤죽박죽을 만들다; 혼란스럽게 하다 to make turbid or muddy; to mix confusedly; jumble

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muffle

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  1. 소리를 죽이다(약하게 하다) make (a sound) quieter or less distinct 2. (따뜻하게 하기 위해)감싸다(덮다) to wrap up, as in a blanket or shawl, for warmth, protection, or secrecy
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mulish

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고집스런 resembling or likened to a mule in being stubborn

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multifaced

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다면적인 having many facets or aspects

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mundane

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평범한, 흔한, 재미없는, 일상적인; 세속적인 ordinary, routine; wordly, secular, temporal

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minificent

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돈을 후하게 쓰는 (of a person) very generous

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murky

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어둑어둑한, 안개가 자욱한, 모호한, 애매한 dark, dim or gloomy; heavy with smoke, mist, fog; lacking clarity

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mutability

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변화성 state of being liable to change

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mutate

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변화하다, 변화시키다 change or cause to change in form or nature

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mute

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무언의, 침묵하는 characterized by an absence of sound; quiet

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mutiny

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반항, 반란, 폭동 rebellion against authority, esp. on a ship at sea

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myopic

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근시안적인 near-sighted; unmindful of future, consequences

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myriad

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  1. 무수히 많은 a vast number 2. 무수함, 무수히 많음 constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable
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nadir

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천저, 밑바닥, 절망상태 the point on the celestial sphere directly below an observer; the lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization

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naive

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순진한, 순박한, 경험이 없는 showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment; (person) natural and unaffected, innocent

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nascent

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지금 막 생겨난 coming or having recently come into existence

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natty

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말끔한 (esp. of a person or an article of clothing) smart and fashionable

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nebulous

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흐린, 구름같은, 뚜렷하지 않은 in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy; unclear; vague

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necessitate

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필요하게 하다 to make necessary or unavoidable

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nefarious

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사악한, 범법의 (typically of an acation or activity) wicked or criminal

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negligent

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태만한, 적절한 주의를 기울이지 못하는 failing to take proper care in doing something

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negligible

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하찮은, 무시할만한 so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant

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nemesis

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복수의 화신; 강적; 응당 받아야 할 벌, 천벌 one that inflicts retribution or vengeance; formidable and usually victorious rival or opponent

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nepotism

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친족등용, 족벌주의 favoritism shown or patronage granted to relatives, as in business

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nervy

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건방진, 뻔뻔스런 bold or impudent, marked by effrontery or presumption

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nettle

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화나게 하다, 안절부절못하게하다 to irritate or annoy someone

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nibble

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조금씩 물어뜯다, 잠식하다 to take samll bites out of

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nice

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철저한, 꼼꼼한, 정확한 fastidious; scrupulous, exacting in requirements or standards, punctillious

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nimble

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빠른, 날렵한, 민첩한, 영리한 quick and light in movement or action, agile; quick to understand

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nitpick

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트집잡다 to be concerned with or find fault with insignificant details

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nocturnal

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밤의, 야행성의 done, occuring, or active at night