gre28 Flashcards
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hoodwink
남의 눈을 속이다, 현혹시키다.
peg
1) 고정시키다
2) 등급
3) 이유
bolthole
안전한 피신장소, 도피처
disperse
흩뜨리다, 흩어지게 하다
reclaim
1) 교정하다
2) 개간하다
3) 재생 후 이용하다
tender
제출하다, 입찰하다
hustings
국회의원 선거 절차
prorogue
정회하다/ 회의를 멈추다
solidarity
연대
tally
the total number or amount of things or people
take a punt on sth
to risk money by buying or supporting in the hopes of making or winning more money
wade
paddle to walk in water that is not very deep
aficonado
someone who is very interested in and enthusiastic about a particular subject
imbibe
to drink, especially alcohol
egalitarian
believing that all people are equally important and should have the same rights and opportunities in life
galvanize
to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them in some way
gutted
seriously damaged or completely destroyed
overhaul
1) to repair or change the necessary parts in a machine
2) to change a system or method in order to improve it
vicinity
the area around a place where the speaker is
fixate
to make fixed, stationary or unchanging
cryosphere
the parts of the world covered in ice
gargantum
tremendous in size, volume or degree
exhort
to strongly encourage to persuade someone to do something
fraught
full of unpleasant things such as problems or dangers