GRE voca - Day19 Flashcards
noisome
불쾌환, 해로운, 악취가 나는 disagreeable; unpleasant; having an extremely offensive smell; fetid, malodorous
nomad
유목민, 방랑자 a person with no fixed residence who roams about; rambler, roamer, wanderer, meander
nominal
이름만의, 명목상의 in name only; insignificant
nominate
(중요한 역할, 수상자, 지위 등의 후보자로) 지명(추천)하다 to propose someone as a candidate for an elected office
nonchalant
걱정근심없는, 무사태평한, 무심한, 태연한 (of a person or manner) casually clam and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm; unconcerned, indifferent, blase, insouciant
noncommittal
분명한 의견을 표명하지 않은, 애매한, 확실하지 않은, 중립적인 not expressing or revealing commitment to a definite opinion or course of action
nonconformity
(표준, 전통, 규칙, 법률 등) 따르지 않음, 불순응, 불일치 refusal or failure to conform to accepted standards, conventions, rules, or laws, unconventionality; lack of agreement; disagreement, unorthodoxy
nondescript
뚜럿한 특징이 없는 lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics; ordinary
nonentity
있으나 마나한 인간 혹은 사물 a person or thing with no special or interesting qualities; an unimportant person or thing; mediocrity
nonplus
어찌할 줄 모르게 하다, 당황(혼란) 스럽게 하다 to surprise and confuse someone so much that they are unsure how to react; embarrass
notch
- (V자형 모양) 새김눈 a V-shaped cut 2. 급, 단계 such a cut used for keeping a record
notoriety
(악명으로) 유명함 state of being famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed 2. 악명, 악평
novice
초보자 a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation
noxious
유독한,유해한, 불쾌한 harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant; nocuous
nuance
미묘한 차이 a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound
nugatory
중요하지 않은, 하찮은, 적은 of no value or importance, futile, meager, paltry, minute
nuisance
귀찮은 것, 성가신 것, 폐 a person, thing, or curcumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance
nullify
무효화하다, 취소하다, 철회하다 to make legally null and void; to invalidate; annul
numb
- 마비된 deprived of the power to feel or move normally; benumbed 2. 마비시키다 to make or become numb
numberless
셀 수 없이 많은 too many to be counted; innumerable, countless, untold, myriad
nurture
양육하다, 돌보다 to care for and encourage the growth or development of
oafish
우둔한, 바보의 stupid,loutish,Neanderthal <> sapient
obdurate
고집센 stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion; mulish, pigheaded, dogged
obeisant
정중한 showing deferential respect; regarding, respectful, reverent
obese
비만의 very overweight; corpulent
obfuscate
애매하게(혼란스럽게) 만들다 to render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible; to bewilder; confuse, bewilder, nonplus <> elucidate
obliging
친절한, 상냥한, 남을 기꺼이 도우려하는 willing to do a service or kindness; helpful, complaisant
oblique
기울어진, 비스듬한; 완곡한, 모호한; 부정한, 잘못된 sloping, slanting; indirect and evasive; devious, underhanded
obliterate
완전제거하다, (흔적을) 지우다 to destroy utterly; to wipe out; erase, eradicate, expunge, efface
oblivion
망각, 모르는 상태, 잊혀진 상태 the condition or quality of being completely forgotten
oblivious
알아채지 못한, 염두에 없는, 망각한, 부주의한 not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one.; heedless
obloquy
악평, 비난 abusively detractive language or utterance; calumny
obscenity
저속한 행동, 말 the state of or quality of being obscene; obscene behavior, language, or images
obscure
- 불명확하게 하다 to make unclear and difficult to understand 2. 불명확한; 유명하지 않은 uncertain, not clearly expressed; not prominent or famous
obsequious
아부하는 obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree; sycophantic fawning, groveling
observant
지각력이 예민한, 기민한 quick to notice things; sharp-eyed, sharp, watchful
obsolescene
쇠퇴함, 퇴행 state of being obsolete; decline, degeneration
obsolete
구식의, 못쓰게 된 no longer in use or no longer useful, no longer current; outdated, outmoded, old-fashioned, demode, passe,; superannuated
obstinate
완고한, 완강한, 고집센 stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chose course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so; intractable, obdurate, mulish, pigheaded
obstreperous
통제가 안되는, 시끄러운, 떠들석한, 말이 길길이 날뛰는 noisy and difficult to control
obstructionist
(입법행위) 의사방해자 one who systematically blocks or interrupts a process
obtrusive
돌출한, 눈에 거슬리는; 나서는, 주제넘은 noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way; conspicuous, prominent, noticeable, obvious; intrusive
obtuse
둔한, 이해가 매우 느린, 뭉퉁한, 둔한 annoyingly slow to understand; not sharp, pointed, or acute in form; blunt <> acute
obviate
미리 막다, 피하다; (필요성이나 어려움) 제거하다 prevent, avoid, remove (a need or difficulty)
occlude
닫다, (통로, 틈새 등을) 막다, (빛을) 보이지 않게 차단하다 to cause to become closed; obstruct; to prevent the passage of
occult
숨겨진, 눈에 보이지 않는, 초자연적인, 불가사의한 beyond the range of ordinary knowledge or experience; mysterious
odious
몹시 불쾌한, 혐오스런 extremely unpleasant; repulsive
offbeat
색다른 unconventional; unusual
offend
불쾌하게 하다 to cause displeasure, anger, resentment, or wounded feelings in
offhand
즉흥적인, 즉석에서, 준비없이 performed or expressed without preparation or forethought; extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, unrehearsed <> deliberately
officious
참견이 심한 objectionably eager in offering one’s requested and unwanted services, help, or advice; meddlesome
offset
상쇄하다 to counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for
omnipotent
전능한 (of a deity) having unlimited power; able to do anything
onerous
힘든, 성가신, 귀찮은 (of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome, difficult, hard
onset
(특히 불쾌한 일의) 시작 the beginning of something, esp. something unpleasant
opaque
불투명한; 불분명한, 이해하기 힘든 not able to be seen through; not transparent
opportune
(시기, 시간) 적절한 (of a time) well-chosen or particulary favorable or appropriate, done or occuring at a favorable or useful time; well-timed
opporunistic
기회주의적인 taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
opprobrium
불명예, 비난 harsh criticism or censure; the public disgrace arising from someone’s shameful conduct; odium, obloquy
opulent
부유한, 풍성한 obstentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish
oracle
계시, (신탁) 예언자
orator
웅변간, 대중연설가 a public spearker, esp. one who is eloquent or skilled
orient
- (~을) 지향하게 하다; (특정 목적에) 맞추다 to focus (the content of a story of film, for example) toward the concerns and interests of a specific group 2. (새로운 상황에)적응하다(익숙해지다) to make familiar with or adjusted to facts, principles, or a situation
orthodox
정설, 정교의 adhering to the accepted or traditional and established faith, esp. in religion; canonical, authentic
oscillate
진동하다, 주저하다, 흔들리다 to move or swing back and forth at a regular speed; to waver between extremes of opinion, action; vacillate
ossify
골화되다; 보수화되다 to change into bone, become bony; to become set in a rigidly conentional pattern
ostensible
표면적으로는 pretended or seeming; apparent or evident
ostentatious
자랑/과시하는, 허세부리는 characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice
ostracize
추방하다 to exclude someone from a society or group
oust
(지위, 장소에서) 내쫓다, 축출하다 drive out or expel someone from a position or place; force out
outcome
결과 an end result; a consequence
outdated
구식의 out-of-date; old-fashioned; obsolete
outlandish
별난, 기이한, 희한한; 이국적인 looking or sounding bizarre or strikingly unfamiliar; foreign, alien
outlaw
- 범법자, 무법자 a person who has broken the law, esp. one who remains at large or is a fugitive 2. 금하다 to place under a ban; prohibit
outmoded
구식의 old-fashioned; obsolete, outdated, dated
outspoken
노골적으로(거침없이) 말하는; 솔직한 spoken without reserve; candid, frank and unreserved in speech
outstrip
능가하다, 뛰어나다 to leave behind; outrun, to exceed our surpass
overbearing
- 고압적인, 거만한 domieering in manner, arrogant 2. 압도적인 overwhelming in power of significance, predominant
overhaul
- 정밀점검하다; 전면 개보수하다 to examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; to make extensive renovations or revisions on; to renovate 2. (경주에서) 앞지르다 to catch up with
overpower
- 제압하다 to overcome or vanquish by superior force; subdue 2. 압도하다, 사로잡다 to affect so strongly as to make helpless or ineffective ; overwhelm
override
- 기각하다 to use one’s authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.) 2. ~보다 더 중요하다, ~보다 우선하다 to be more important than
overriding
가장 중요한, 최우선의 first in priority; more important than all others
overrule
(결정 등) 뒤엎다, 파기하다 to disallow the action or arguments of, esp. b virtue of higher authority
overshadow
(~의 그늘에 가려) 빛을 잃게(무색하게) 만들다 to cast a shadow over; darken or obscure; to make insignificant by comparison
overt
공공연한, 명백한, 숨김없는 done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden <> covert
overwhelming
압도적인 overpowering in effect or strength
pacify
달래다, 진정시키다 to quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of; placate, make peaceful
paean
찬가 a song of praise or triumph; encomium <> odium, opprobrium, obloquy
painstaking
애쓰는, 수고를 아끼지 않는, 면밀한, 철저한 done with or employing great care and thoroughness; careful, meticulous, thorough, assiduous
palatable
- 맛있는 (of food or drink) pleasant to taste 2. 마음에 드는, 구미에 맞는 acceptable or agreeable to the mind or sensibilities
palatial
궁전같이 웅장하고 멋진 resembling a palace in being spacious and splendid
palliate
(병을 치료하지 않고) 증상만 완화시키다 to make a disease or its symptoms less severe or unpleasant without removing the cause
pallid
(얼굴) 창백한 (of a person’s face) pale, typically because of poor health