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GRE voca - Day22 Flashcards

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pristine

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  1. 원래 그대로의 being in an original and unused or unspoiled state 2. 순수한, 오염되지 않은, 깨끗한 not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted (as by civilization)
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privilege

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특권 a speical right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people

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prize

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소중히 여기다 to value extremely highly

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probity

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정직, 청럼, 고결 the quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency

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proclivity

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성향, 경향 a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.

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procrastinate

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미루다, 지연하다, 늑장부리다 to delay or postpone action; to put off doing something.

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procure

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획득하다, 입수하다, 입수해주다 to obtain something, esp. with care of effort

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prodigal

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  1. 낭비하는, 탕진하는 spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully, extravagant 2. 낭비하는 사람, 돌아온 탕자 a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way
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prodigious

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  1. 거대한, 규모가 큰 extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree 2. 놀라운, 대단한 exciting amazement or wonder
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prodigy

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  1. 천재, 신동 a person, esp. a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities 2. 경이로운, 놀라운 것, 그러한 예 an impressive or outstanding example of a particular quality
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profane

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  1. 신성모독의 blasphemous or obscene 2. 세속적인 not sacred or biblical; secular rather than religious 3. 신성을 모독하다 to treat something sacred with irreverence of disrespect
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proficient

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능숙한, 유능한 competent or skilled in doing or using something

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profligate

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  1. 탕진하는, 낭비하는 recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources 2. 음란한 licentious; dissolute 3. 음란하고 방탕한 사람 a licentious, dissolute person
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profound

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  1. (변화) 광범위한, 강력한, 철저한 far-reaching 2. (감정) 강렬한 very great or intense 3. (사람) 통찰력이 있는 (of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight 4.(주제) 깊은 (of a subject or thought) demanding deep study or thought
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profuse

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  1. (양) 풍성한, 많은 (감사, 사과 등) 후한, 넘치는 (esp. of something offered or discharged) exuberanity plentiful; abundant; lavish 2. (잎, 초목) 무성한, 풍부한 exhibiting great abundance
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prognostication

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예언 the action of foretelling or prophesying future events; a prophecy

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prohibitive

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  1. (가격) 지나치게 비싼 (of a price or charge) excessively high; difficulty or impossible to pay 2. 금지하는, 제한하는 (esp. of a law or rule) forbidding or restricting something
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prolific

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  1. 풍부한 present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful 2. 다작의; 다산의, 비옥한 (of an artist, author, or composer) producing many works; (of a plant, animal, or person) producing much fruit or foilage or many offspring
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prolix

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(말이나 글이) 장황한, 지루하게 긴 (of a person or writing) using or containing too many words, tediously lengthy

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prominent

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  1. 돌출한 projecting from something; protuberant 2. (사물) 눈에 띄는, 두드러진 situated so as to catch the attention; noticeable 3. (사람) 중요한, 유명한 important; famous
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promulgate

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(법,제도) 공표하다, 널리 알리다 to make known; to publish

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proofread

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교정하다 to read (printer’s proofs or other written or printed material) and mark any errors

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propagate

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  1. 번식/ 증식시키다, 번식하다 to breed specimens, multiply, increase 2. 보급하다, 전파하다, 선전하다 to spread and promote (an idea, theory, knowledge etc.) widely
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propensity

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(특정한 행동을 하는) 경향, 성향 an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way

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proper

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  1. (윤리, 규율, 규정, 법규에) 적합한, 적절한, 예의바른 according to or respecting recognized social standards or conventions; respectable, esp. excessively 2. ~에게 고유한 belonging or relating exclusively or distinctively to; particular to
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property

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  1. 재산, 소유물 a thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively 2. (사물의) 속성, 특성 an attribute, quality, or characteristic of something
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propitiate

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비위를 맞추다, 달래다 to win or regain the favor of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them

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propitiatory

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달래는, 위로하는, 비위를 맞추는 intended to reconcile or appease

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propitious

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유리한, ~하기에 좋은 giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable

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proponent

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지지자 a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project

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propound

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제시하다, 제출하다 to put forward (an idea, theory, or point of view) for consideration by others

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propriety

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행동의 적절함, 예의바름 the state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.

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prosaic

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진부한, 재미없는, 지겨운; 산문형식의 commonplace; unromantic; having the style or diction of prose; lacking peotic beauty

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proscribe

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(공식적으로) 금지하다 to forbid, esp. by law

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prosecution

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기소 the initiation and conducting of legal proceedings or court action against someone in respect of a criminal charge

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proselytize

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  1. 개종시키다; 개종하다 to convert a person from one belief, doctrine, cause, or faith to another 2. (신념이나 행동을) 주창하다 to advocate or promote a belief or course of action
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prospect

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채굴하다 to search for mineral deposits in a place, esp. by means of experimental drilling and excavation

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prostrate

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엎드린, 굴복한, 기진맥진한 lying stretched out on the ground with one’s face downward

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protract

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(시간을) 오래끌다, 연장하다 to prolong

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protuberance

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돌출, 돌기, 융기 a thing that protrudes from something else

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provident

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  1. 현명한, 선견지명이 있는 making or indicative of timely preparation for the future 2. (미래를 대비하여) 검소한 making or indicative of timely preparation for the future; thrifty, economical, frugal
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providential

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시기적절한, 운이좋은; 섭리의, 신의 뜻에 의한 occurring at a favorable time, opportune; involving divine foresight or intervention

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provincial

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  1. 지방의, 촌스러운, 세련되지 못한 of or characteristic of people from the provinces, not fashionable or sophisticated; 2. 시야가 좁은, 편협한 limited in perspective, narrow and self-centered
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provision

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  1. 조항 a condition or requirement in a legal document 2. 보급품, (복수) 식량 an amount or thing supplied or provided; (provisions) supplies of food, drink, or equipment, esp. for a journey
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provoke

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  1. (감정, 반응) 유발시키다 to stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone 2. 화나게 하다 to make someone annoyed or angry deliberately 3. 자극하다 to stimulate or incite someone to do or feel something
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prowl

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(먹잇감, 훔칠 것 등을 찾아서) 은밀하게 돌아다니다, 배회하다 (of a person or animal) to move around restlessly and stealthily, esp. in search of or as if in search of prey.

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proximate

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(관계, 원인, 장소, 시간) 가장 가까운; 근사값의 (esp. of a cause of something) closest in relationship, immediate; closest in space or time; nearly accurate, approximate

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prudent

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현명한, 신중한; 검소한, 절약하는 acting with or showing care and thought for the future

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prudish

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(성적인 것에 대하여) 고상한 체하는, 얌전떠는 having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity

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pry

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사적인 문제를 지나치게 캐묻다; 엿보다, 엿듣다 to inquire too closely into a person’s private affairs

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pseudonym

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(작가) 필명, 가명 a fictitous name, esp. one used by an author

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puckish

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짖궂은, 장난기 있는 playful, esp. in a mischievous way

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puerile

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유치한 childishly silly and trivial

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pugnacious

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호전적인 eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight

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pulchritude

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아름다움 physical beauty

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pulverize

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분쇄하다 to reduce to fine particles

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punctilious

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세심한, 꼼꼼한 showing great attention to detail or correct behavior

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pundit

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권위자, 전문가 an expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public

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puny

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작고 연약한, 하찮은, 보잘 것 없는 small and weak

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pusillanimous

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소심한, 심약한, 우유부단한 showing a lack of courage or detemination; timid

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quack

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돌팔이 의사, 사기꾼 a person who dishonesty claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically in medicine

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quagmire

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진흙탕; 어렵고 복잡한 상황, 궁지, 수렁 a soft boggy area of land that gives way underfoot; an awkward, complex or hazardous situation

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quaint

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  1. (옛스런 정취로 인해) 멋진, 예쁜, 고풍스런 having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque 2. (특히 오래되어서) 이상한, 기괴한 strange, peculiar, or unusual in an interesting, pleasing, or amusing way
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qualified

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  1. 자격을 갖춘, 인정받은 officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job 2. 제한적인, 조건이 붙은 not complete or absolute; limited
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qualify

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(예외를 두어서) 제한하다, 한정하다 to modify, limit, or restrict, as by giving exceptions

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qualm

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양심의 가책, 양심의 가책 때문에 불편한 마음, 거리낌 an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, esp. about one’s own conduct; a misgiving

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quandary

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난처함, 궁지 a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation

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quarry

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  1. 채석하다 to extract (stone, slate, etc) from or as if from a quarry 2. 사냥감 an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey.
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quash

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억제하다, 억누르다 to put an end to; to suppress

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queasy

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멀미하는; 멀미나게 하는; 걱정, 염려하는, 긴장한 nauseated; feeling sick; inducing a feeling of nausea; slightly nervous or worried about something

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quell

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  1. 진압하다 to put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force 2. 감정을 억누르다 to suppress (a feeling, esp. an un pleasant one)
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quench

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갈증을 해소하다, 만족시키다 to satisfy one’s thirsty by drinking; to satisfy a desire 2.(감정) 억누르다 to stifle or suppress a feeling 3. (뜨거운 것) 열로 식히다; 불을 끄다 to cool (hot metal) by thrusting into water or other liquid; to extinguish a fire

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querulous

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불평이 많은, 징징거리는, 투덜거리는 complaining in a petulant or whining manner

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query

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질문하다, 의문을 제기하다 to ask a question about something to express one’s doubts about it

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quibble

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  1. (사소한, 작은) 반대, 트집잡기 a slight objection or criticism 2. 사소한 문제에 트집잡다 to argue or raise objections about a trivial matter
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quiescent

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활동이 없는 in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy

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quirky

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별난, 특이한 characterized by peculiar or unexpected traits

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quixotic

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지나치게 이상적인; 비현실적인 exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical

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quotidian

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매일매일의, 평범한, 일상적인 of or occurring every day; daily ordinary or everyday, esp. when mundane

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rabid

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과격한, 광신적인, 맹렬한 having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something

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radical

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(변화가) 근본적인, 철저한; 과격한 (esp. of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something, far-reaching or thorough

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raffish

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상스런, 평판이 나쁜, 방탕한 unconventional and slightly disreputable, esp. in an attractive manner

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ragged

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  1. (옷이) 낡고 헤진, 헤진 옷을 입은 (of cloth or clothes) old and torn; (of a person) wearing such clothes 2.(표면이) 울퉁불퉁한 having a rough, irregular, or uneven surface, edge, or outline
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rail

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몹시 비난하다 to complain or protest strongly and persistently about

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rally

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  1. 세률 규합하다; 집회로 모이다; (사기) 진작시키다 (of troops) to come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat of dispersion; to arouse for action 2.(건강, 기세) 회복시키다, 회복하다 (cause of) revive (a person or their health or spirits)
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rambunctious

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(사람이) 떠들석한, 왁자지껄한 uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous, obstreperous

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ramification

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(사건의) 결과 a consequence of an action or event, esp. when complex or unwelcome

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rampant

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  1. (나쁜 것) 만연하는, 횡행하는, 제어할 수 없는 (esp. of something unwelcome or unpleasant) flourishing or spreading unchecked; 2.(사람,행동) 사나운, 미쳐 날뛰는 (of a person or activity) violent or unrestrained in action or performance
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ramshackle

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(집 등) 쓰러져가는, 상태가 매우 안좋은 (esp. of a house of vehicle) in a state of severe disrepair

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rancid

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(부패로) 악취나는 smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale

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rancor

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원한, 악의 long-standing bitterness or resentfulness

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