GRE voca - Day30 Flashcards
veracity
진실함; 정확한 conformity to facts; accuracy
verbiage
장황함 speech or writing that uses too many words or excessively technical expressions
verbose
장황한 using or expressed in more words than are needed;
verdant
- 초목이 무성한 green with grass or other rich vegetation 2. 경험적은, 미숙한 unprine in experience or judgment
verify
입증하다 to make sure or demonstrate that something is true, accurate, or justified; prove, substantiate
verisimilitude
있을법함, 사실같은, 사실성 the appearance of being true or real
veritable
(강조의 뜻으로 쓰여) 진정한 used as an intensifier, often to quality a metaphor
vernacular
- 사투리, 방언; 일상어 the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region; everyday language; common 2. 고장 특유 일반주택양식 architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than monumental buildings
versatile
- 다재다능한, 다용도의; 팔방미인의, 다목적의 able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities 2. (마음, 정책) 변하기 쉬운 changeable; inconstant
versed
경험이 있는, 잘 알고 있는 experienced or skilled in; knowledgeable about; seasoned
verve
활력, 기백, 열정 vigor and spirit or enthusiasm; vigor
veto
거부권, 금지, 거부권을 행사하다
vex
화나게 하다, 괴롭히다, 초조하게 하다 to make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, esp. with trivial matters
viable
- 실행 가능한 feasible, capable of working successfully 2. 생존 가능한 (of a plant, animal, or cell) capable of surviving or living successfully
vicarious
대리의, 대행의; 상상으로 간접경험하는 experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person; surrogate, ersatz
vicissitude
(인생, 운명) 변천, 부침, 흥망성쇠, 변하기 쉬움 a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant
vigilant
경계하는, 방심하지 않는, 조심성있는 keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties; watchful, heedful
vigor
활력, 생기, 정력, 열정 physical strength and good health; effort, energy, enthusiasm
vile
부도덕한, 사악한 morally bad, wicked
vilify
비방, 중상하다 to speak or write about it an abusively disparaging manner
vim
정력, 활기, 열정 energy; enthusiasm; verve, vigor
vindicate
- 의혹을 풀어주다, 혐의를 풀어주다, 변호하다 to clear someone of blame or suspicion 2. 정당성을 증명하다 to show or prove to be right, reasonable, or justified
vindictive
복수심이 불타는, 앙심을 품은, 보복적인 having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge
virtuosity
대가적인 기교 great skill in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
명인, 대가 a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virulent
- 치명적인, 맹독성의, 매우 해로운 (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects 2. 신랄한, 증오에 찬 bitterly hostile
visceral
- (깊은 사고가 아니라) 강한 감정에 따른, 본능적인 relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect 2. 내장의 of or relating to the viscera
vital
- 매우 중요한 absolutely necesary or important; essential 2.활기넘치는 full of energy; lively
vitiate
손상시키다, 망치다 to spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of; to destroy or impair the legal validity of
vitriolic
신랄한 filled with bitter criticism or malice; scathing
vituperate
욕설하다, 몹시 비난하다 to blame or insult someone in strong or violent language
vivacious
(특히, 여성이) 쾌활한, 명랑한, 생기 넘치는 (esp. of a woman) attractively lively and animated
vivify
생기를 주다, 기운차리게 하다, 활발하게 하다 to enliven or animate
vocal
(의견을) 솔직하고 강경하게 밝히는 expressing opinions or feelings freely or loudly
vociferous
떠들석한, 큰 소리로 외치는, 소란스런 (esp. of a person or speech) vehement or clamorous; tumultuous, tempestuous
void
- 법적 효력이 없는; (행동, 말) 효과없는 not valid or legally binding; (of speech or action) ineffectual; useless 2. 텅빈 공간; 텅빈 상태 a completely empty space; an emptiness caused by the loss of something
volition
의지, 결단력 the faculty or power of using one’s will
voluble
유창한, 말많은, 입심좋은 speaking or spoken incessantly and fluently; verbose
voluminous
(글, 책 등이) 아주 길고 상세한, 방대한 having great volume, fullness, size, or number
voluptuous
- 사치스런, 향락적인 of relating to, or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure 2. 관능적인 (of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive
voracious
식욕이 왕성한, 게걸스러운 wanting or devouring great quantities of food; greedy
votary
열렬한 추종자, ,신봉자; 수도사, 수녀 a devoted follower, adherent, or advocate of someone or something
vouch
(신뢰성을) 보증하다, 보장하다, 단언하다 to confirm or assert that someone is who they say they are or that they are of good character
vouchsafe
하사하다, (아랫사람에게)주다 to condescend to grant or bestow (a privilege, for example), deign
vulgar
(행동이나 사람이) 저속한 lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined
vulgarian
속물, 상놈, 특히 졸부, 벼락부자 an unrefined person, esp. one with newly acquired power or wealth
vulnerable
연약한, 상처/공격받기 쉬운, 상처입히기 쉬운 susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm
waffle
장황하게 말을 늘어놓다; 모호한 태도, 입장을 취하다 to speak or write, esp. at great length, without saying anything important or useful; waver, vacillate
wag
- (꼬리나 손을) 흔들다 move or cause to move rapidly to and fro 2. 익살꾼, 재치가 풍부한 사람 a person who makes facetious jokes
waggish
웃기는, 익살스런 humorous in a playful, mischievous, or facetious manner
wan
병약한, 안색이 나쁜 (of a person’s complexion or appearance) pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion; pale
wander
(정처없이) 헤매다, 배회하다 to walk or move in a leisurely, causal, or aimless way; to move slowly away from a fixed point or place; peregrinate, ramble, meander, roam
wane
작아지다, 약해지다, 달이 기울다 to decrease in size or power
wanting
- (질적으로) 부족한 lacking in a certain required or necessary quality 2. 결여된, 없는 not existing or supplied; absent
warrant
- (체포, 수색) 영장 a commission or document giving authority to do something 2. 정당화하다, 허가하다, 보장하다 to authorize, guarantee
wary
조심하는, 주의하는; 안속는, 안믿는 feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems; circumspect, chary, heedful, watchful, vigilant, chary, dubious
watchful
경계를 서는, 조심하는, 주의깊은 watching or observing someone or something closely; alert and vigilant
wax
커지다, 강해지다, 달이 커지다 to become larger and stronger
wayward
통제할 수 없는, (행동이) 어디로 튈지 모르는 difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior
weather
(역경 등을) 무사히 헤쳐 나가다 to withstand a difficulty of danger
whet
- 날카롭게 하다 to sharpen the blade of; hone 2. (호기심, 관심 등을) 자극하다 to excite or stimulate someone’s desire, interest, or appetite
whim
(일시적인, 진지하지 않은) 기분, 변덕 a sudden desire or change of mind, esp. one that unusual or unexplained
whimsical
- 별난, 기발한, 엉뚱한 playfully quaint or fanciful, esp. in an appealing and amusing way 2. 변덕스런 acting or behaving in a capricious manner
wilderness
광야, 황무지 an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region
willful
- 고의적인, 의도적인 intentional, deliberate 2. 고집스러운, 옹고집의 having or showing a stubborn and determined intention
willowy
(사람이) 키크고 날씬한, 우아한 resembling a willow; pliant; gracefully tall and slender
wilt
시들다 to become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop, wither
wince
(고통, 두려움) 찡그리다, 움츠리다 to give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of pain or distress
winning
매력적인 attractive; endearing
winnow
키질하다, 까부르다, 키질하여 제거하다 to blow a current of air through grain in order to remove the chaff; select, sift out, sieve
winsome
매력적인(외모가) attractive or appealing in appearance or character
wiretap
전화 도청하다 to connect a listening device to a telephone line to secretly monitor a conversation
wistful
갈망하는, 탐내는 듯한; 생각에 잠긴, 슬픈 full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
withdrawn
사교적이지 않은 not wanting to communicate with other people; unsociable, reserved
withered
쭈글쭈글한, 쇠약한, 시든 shrunken or wrinkled from age or disease
withhold
- 보류하다, 주지 않다 to refuse to give something that is due to or is desired by another 2. (감정, 반응) 억누르다, 억제하다
withstand
저항하다, 버티다 to remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist
wizened
쭈글쭈글한, 쇠약한, 시든 withered, shriveled, dried up
woe
- 비통, 고뇌 great sorrow or distress 2. 역경, 어려움, 슬픔과 괴로움을 주는 것 things that cause sorrow or distress; troubles
wreck
파괴하다, 망가뜨리다, 망치다 to destroy or severly damage a structure or vehicle; to spoil completely
wrought
형체를 갖춘, (잘) 만들어진 (of metals) beaten out or shaped by hammering
wry
- 비뚤어진, 구부러진 (of the neck or features) distorted or turned to one side 2. (역설성을 드러내며) 비꼬는, 풍자적인 using or expressing dry, esp. mocking, humor
yielding
유순한, 순종적인, 고분고분한 (of a person) complying with the requests or desires of others
zeal
강한 열정 great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective
zealot
광신도, 열광자 a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals
zealous
열광적인, 열렬한 having or showing zeal
zest
- 기분좋은 자극, 풍미 piquancy, exciting quality 2. 큰 열정과 에너지 gusto, great enthusiasm and energy
