GRE voca - Day3 Flashcards
Word
Meaning
audible
(소리) 들리는 able to be heard
augment
증가/ 증대시키다 to increase
augur
전조가 되다 to portend a good or bad outcome; to indicate; to be a sign; to predict
auspicious
길조의, 상서로운, 행운의 auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; promising; propitious
austere
- 엄격한 stern or severe in attitude or manner 2. 금욕적인 ascetic, self-disciplined, abstemious 3. 꾸밈없는, 간소한, 소박한 very simple or unadorned
authenticate
(진짜임을) 입증하다 to prove the authenticity of
authoritarian
독재적인 exercising total control; non-democratic
authoritative
- 권위 있는, 믿을만한 accepted as being true or reliable 2. 권위적인 exercising authority
autonomy
자율, 자치, 자립 independence; self-government; freedom to determine one’s own actions, behavior
avarice
탐욕 extreme greed for wealth or material gain
avenge
복수하다 to inflict in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another)
aversion
혐오감 a strong dislike or disinclination
avert
- 막다, 피하다 to prevent from occuring 2. (시선을) 돌리다 turn away eyes or thoughts
avid
열심인, 열정적인; 탐욕적인 very enthusiastic; greedy
awe
경외심, 외경 the emotion of respect mixed with fear
awry
- (계획 등) 빗나간, 잘못된 wrong, miss 2. 구부러진, 비뚤어진, 헝클어진 askew, to one side, obliquely
axiomatic
자명한, 당연한 relating to or resembling an axiom; self-evident
babble
재잘거리다; 옹알거리다 to utter a meaningless confusion of words or sounds; to chatter
backwater
침체상태; 강의 후미진 곳 a place or condition in which no development or progress is taking place
badger
(계속해서) 괴롭히다, 졸라대다 to harass or pester persistently
badinage
가벼운 농담; 가벼운 놀림 humorous or witty conversation; frivolous banter
baffle
- 당황하게 하다 to be a mystery or bewildering; to perplex 2. (계획) 좌절시키다 to frustrate (plans, efforts)
bale
재앙; 불운, 고통, 불행 evil considered as a destructive force, misfortune, sorrow
balk
- (말) 갑자기 멈추다 to stop short and refuse to go on; refuse to proceed 2. 갑자기 주저하다 멈칫거리다 to hesitate, be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking 3. 방해하다, 막다, 좌절시키다 to thwart or hinder ( a plan or person)
balky
(사람, 기계 등) 말을 안 듣는, 고집 센 stopping short and refusing to go on; difficult to operate or start
balm
- 향유, 연고 a fragrant ointment or preparation used to heal or soothe the skin 2. (피부, 마음) 진정제, 위안 something comforting or soothing
banal
진부한 unoriginal; ordinary; trite; devoid of freshness or originality
bane
맹독; 고통의 원인, 골칫거리 poison; cause of misery or death; source of persistent annoyance
banter
가벼운 대화, (정감 어린) 농담 teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly
barb
1.(화살촉, 낚시 바늘의) 미늘 sharp projection from fishhook 2. 가시 돋친 말 cutting remark
barefaced
뻔뻔스런; 숨김없는 shameless; bold; unconcealed, brassy
baroque
매우 장식적인, 화려한 highly ornate and extravagant in style
barrel
쏜살같이 움직이다, 질주하다 to move at a high speed or without hesitation
barren
열매 맺지 않는, 수확이 없는 (land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation
base
(도덕적으로) 상스러운, 천한, 비열한 (actions or feelings) without moral principles; ignoble
bask (in)
(햇볕을 기분 좋게) 쪼이다, 누리다 to enjoy warmth and sunshine; to enjoy
bauble
싸구려; 시시한 것; 싸구려 조잡한 장신구 a small, showy trinket or decoration; something of no importance
bawdy
(노래, 연극 등) 야한, 외설적인 indecent; obscene; (language, plays) containing references to sex, esp. to be humorous
beatific
기쁨이 넘치는, 더없이 행복해 하는 displaying great happiness, calmness
bedeck
장식하다, 꾸미다 to decorate, adorn
bedlam
소란스러운 곳; 대소동, 혼란 a noisy confused place or situation; chaos, pandemonium
befitting
적당한, 어울리는, 알맞은 appropriate; suitable
befuddle
혼란, 혼동시키다, 어리둥절하게 하다 to confuse, perplex
beget
낳다 to cause or produce; to engender
begrudge
- 시샘하다 to envy the possession or enjoyment of 2. 아까워하다 to give or expand with reluctance
beguile
- 매료시키다 to charm; fascinate 2. 속이다 to deceive by guile
behold
보다 to see, observe
beleaguer
- 포위 공격하다 to surround so as to force to give up 2. 괴롭히다 to annoy persistently; harass
belie
잘못 드러내다, 모순되다; 착각하게 만들다 (of an appearance) to fail to give a true notion or impression of; to show or prove something as false; contradict
bellicose
호전적인, 싸우기 좋아하는 hostile in manner or temperament; warlike; aggressive
belligerent
- 호전적인 eager to fight; hostile or aggressive 2. 전쟁중인 engaged in a war or conflict
bemoan
- 슬퍼하다, 한탄하다 to express grief over; lament 2. 유감스러워 하다 to express disapproval of or regret for; deplore
benediction
축복, 축도 blessing
beneficent
자비로운, 자선을 베푸는 doing good; charitable; generous
benevolent
자비심 많은, 자선을 행하는 well meaning and kindly; serving a charitable rather than a profit-making purpose
benign
- 친절한, 상냥한 (disposition) gentle, kind; harmless; favorable 2. 좋은 favorable 3. 무해한 harmless
benignant
친절한, 다정한, 유익한 kind, gentle; beneficial, favorable
bent
경향, 성향; 소질, 재능 tendency, inclination; natural talent
benumbed
무감각해진 deprived of physical or emotional feeling
bequeath
유증하다, 유물로 남기다 to leave a personal estate or one’s body to a person or other beneficiary by a will
berate
호되게 꾸짖다 to scold harshly
bereave
(가족을) 잃다, 여의다 to deprive of
bereft of
~가 없는, 빼앗긴 deprived of or lacking something, esp. a nonmaterial asset
beset
- 에워싸다, 둘러싸다 to surround and harass; assail on all sides 2. 괴롭히다 (problem or difficulty) to trouble persistently
besmirch
더럽히다; (명성) 훼손하다 to make dirty; to damage the reputation of someone or something in the opinion of others
bespeak
나타내다, 보여주다 to indicate or suggest
bestow
주다, 부여하다 to confer; give (esp. a title, award) to someone
betray
- 배신, 배반하다 to be disloyal to 2. 은연중에 드러내다 to reveal unintentionally
bewali
- 슬퍼하다, 한탄하다 to express great sorrow over (a person or thing); lament 2. 유감으로 생각하다, 개탄하다 to regret strongly
bewilder
당황하게 하다, 어리둥절하게 하다 to cause someone to become perplexed and confused
bewitch
마술 걸다, 매혹시키다 to cast a spell on and gain control over someone by magic; enchant and delight someone
bifurcate
두 갈래로 나뉘다 to cause to divide into two branches or parts; diverge
bigot
편협한 사람 a person who is intolerant of any ideas other than his or her own
bilious
성질 나쁜, 화 잘내는 suffering from indigestion; irritible; dyspeptic
bilk
사취하다, 속이다 to defraud, cheat, or swindle
biting
신랄한; 통렬한 keen, smarting, nipping, sarcastic; able to grip and impress deeply
bizarre
이상한, 별난 unconventional, odd, eccentric
blackmail
공갈 협박하다 to extort or coerce or demand money by threats especially of public exposure or criminal prosecution
blandish
감언으로 설득하다; 부드러운 말로 꼬시다, 아첨하다 to coax someone with kind words or flattery
blare
- (소리) 울려 퍼지다; 요란하게 울리다, 떠들어대다 to sound loudly and harshly; to cause something to sound loudly and harshly 2. 요란한 소리 a loud and harsh sound
blasphemy
신성모독 irreverence; an insult to something held sacred; profanity
blatant
- 뻔한, 명백한 completely lacking in subtlety, very obvious; offensively conspicuous or obvious 2. 떠들썩한 offensively noisy
blazon
과시하다, 자랑하다 to display prominently or vividly; to proclaim loudly and publicly
blemish
흠, 결점, 오점 defect; flaw; stain; a moral defect or fault
blight
- 고사시키다 to infect plant with blight; wither, decay 2. 해를 가하다, 파괴하다, 망치다 to have a deleterious effect; spoil, harm, or destroy
bliss
지극한 행복 extreme happiness; ecstasy, rapture
blithe
- 명랑한, 쾌활한 carefree and joyous, cheerful 2. 무관심한, 태평스러운 heedless, causal and indifferent
bludgeon
위협하다, 강요하다 to force; bully; coerce
blunder
실수하다, (일) 그르치다 to make a mistake through stupidity, ignorance
blunt
- (칼, 연필) 무딘 (of objects) having a worn-down edge or point; not sharp 2. 퉁명스럽고 직설적인 (of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech
blurt
(말을) 불쑥 내뱉다. 무심코 말하다 to utter suddenly and involuntarily
