Part1 100 Flashcards

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badly

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adv. 심하게, 나쁘게

: 1. poorly, imperfectly ; 2. severely, very much

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composition

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n. 작곡

: a piece of music or writing

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chant

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n. 성가

: music for religious passage

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scale

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n. 저울; “음계”; “비늘”

: 1. weighing machine ; 2. serires of musical “note”(음표)s ; 3. a thin flat piece or flake

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hilarious

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a. 매우 재밌는, 익살스러운

: very funny

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imaginative

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a. 독창성 있는

: original, inventive (“invention”)

cf) S belie O : S가 O를 감추다

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conventional

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: “usual” or established

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belie

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v. 감추다, 대조되다

: 1. give false impression disguise the true nature of something ; 2. show to be false

cf) SE, TC, Clue ;

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incorporate

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v. (기업을 세우다), 합치다, 구현하다

: 1. join with something that exists;unite,combine,’merge’ ; 2. form a corporation ; 3. give real form to : to give material form to something

cf) conventional = nomal = typical

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folktale

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n. 구전이야기, 민담, (사람을 통해서 전해지는) 이야기

: 1. traditional story that is passed down orally from one generation to the next

cf) folk : 사람

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“solely”

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adv. 오직

: 1. (only), “uniquely” ; 2. “exclusively”

cf) GRE에서 only는 merely, 단지의 뜻으로 쓰인다

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decidedly

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adv. 명료하게

: without any doubt or question

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anthology

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[pl. anthologies]

: collection of different writers’ works

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admire

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: 1. regard with approval ; 2. respect

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grasp

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v. 잡다; 이해하다

: understand, comprehend, “fathom”

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assertion

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n. 주장

: emphatic statement

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catastrophe

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n. 재앙

: disaster, calamity, devastation, “havoc”(파괴, 재앙/혼란)

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imminent

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a. 당장, 즉시

: about to occur, forthcoming

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doom

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n. 재앙이 다가오는 운명(-)

: disastrous destiny, especially death or utter ‘ruin’

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exaggerate

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v. 과장하다

: everstate, magnify

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scrutinize

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v. 철저하게 조사하다

: examine or observe with great care, inspect, probe

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“deride”

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v. 조롱하다

: ‘ridicule’ or show contempt for somebody or something

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thirst

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n. 갈증

: 1. a desire to drink a liquid ; 2. a strong desire

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aspiration

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n. 열망

[n. aspirant (열망자, 열망하는 자)]

: a desire or ambition to achieve

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whet

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v. 날카롭게하다, 사람을 자극하다/곤두서게하다

: 1. shapen ; 2. stimulate something

cf) 1. : 칼 가는 것 같이 ; 긁다?

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slake

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v. 갈증을 해소시키다

: satisfy a desire for something, especially a drink ; “quench”

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wane

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v. 쇠퇴하다

: get smaller or less: to decrease gradually in intensity or power

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overtly

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adv. 공공연하게

: openly, obviously

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spark

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v. 전기가 팍 터진, (+사람) 자극하다/어떤 일을 하게 하다

: 1. throw off sparks ; 2. “stimulate” or initiate a burst of activity

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pious

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a. 1) (종교)독실한 ; 2) 도덕적인

: 1. “devoutly” religious (# impious) ; 2. vitrous and moral

cf) =devout #impious(impiety) ; 2. : 쟤 완전 독실해, 인간 예수야 -> 도덕까지 뜻이 가기도 한다.

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sentiment

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n. 감성

: mental feeling

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diverting

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a. 재밌는

: “amusing” and “entertaining”, and acting as a temporary distraction

cf) divert-(집중을 깨다)

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didactic

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a. 교훈적인, (도덕을) 가리키는

[n. didacticism]

: 1. intended to instruct; “edifying” ; 2. “morally” instructive

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whimsical

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a. 변덕스러운

: unpredictable, changeable

cf) != whimsy : 이상한

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rain forest

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n. 우림

: a think evergreen tropical forest

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chestnut

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n. 밤나무

: tree with prickly fruit

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drive out

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v. 몰아내다

: evict, oust, force out

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pollinate

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v. 수분하다

: transfer ‘pollen’(꽃가루) and fertilize plant

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reformer

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n. 개혁자

: somebody who reforms

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casualty

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n. 사상자 (사고/전쟁으로 인한)

: accident victim: somebody who is seriously injured or killed in an accident

cf) casual : 1)not formal ; 2)우연(accidental) ; 3)가끔 ; 4)전문적이지 않은 ; ref. causality(인과관계), be’cause’

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critic

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n. 비평가 ( - > +)

: 1. somebody judging something ; 2. somebody who finds fault

cf) positive, negative 모두의 의미를 가질 수 있지만, 굳이 따지자면 - 비평 느낌

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beneficiary

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n. 수혜자

: somebody who receives a benefit from something

43
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committee

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n. 위원회

: group chosen to do task; ‘council’

44
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urge

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v. 격려하다

: advise somebody strongly

45
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tomb

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n. 묘비

: grave, monument

46
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disseminate

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v. 확산시키다

: distribute or spread something

47
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“document”

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v. 1)기록하다 ; 2)증거를 가지고 뒷받침하다

: 1. record information ; 2. “support a claim with evidence” (증거를 가지고 뒷받침하다)

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undercut

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v. 약화시키다

: reduce force; undermine

49
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“conjecture”

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n. 추측

: guesswork, supposition, speculation, surmise

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encounter

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v. 만나다, 마주하다, 맞서다

: 1. meet somebody unexpectedly ; 2. meet somebody in conflict

51
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indisputable

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a. 명백한, (논쟁할 수 없는)

: not to be questioned, impossible to doubt or deny

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comprehensive

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a. 포괄적인, 전체적인

: “inclusive”: covering many things or a wide area

cf) inclusive는 포함하는의 뜻이 아니며, 마찬가지로, including many things / everything 이라는 의미이다.

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absorb

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v. 매혹시키다

: 1. soak up a liquid or take in ; 2. hold somebody;s attention completely

54
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last

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v. 지속하다

: be able to be used; continue

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precipitation

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n. 강수량

: rain or snow all of which are formed by condensation of moisture

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runoff

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n. 크게 흡수되지 않는 (흘러가는) 물

: water not absorbed by soil

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channel

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n. 대운하, 대수로

: 1. means of communication ; 2. a wide passage of water between an island and land

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parchedness

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n. 바싹 마른 것

: aridness, aridity, dehydration

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drought

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n. 가뭄

: period of dry weather

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‘compelling’

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a. 매력적인

: 1. holding or attracting strong interest and attention; ‘intriguing’ ; 2. making somebody do

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accessible

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a. 이해할 수 있는

: 1. easily reached or available ; 2. easily understood

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reactionary

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a. 극보수의

: extremely conservatie, “hidebound”

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“recondite”

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a. 난해한

: understood only by experts, “abstruse”

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commitment

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n. 전념, 헌신 ; 약속, 공약

: 1. loyalty: devotion or dedication ; 2. promise, pledge

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climatic

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a. 기후의

: meteorological, atmospheric

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policymaking

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n. 정책 결정

[n. policymaker]

: drawing up of policy

67
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cordial

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a. friendly, 우호적인, 상냥한

: warm and friendly, ‘affable’

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heated

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a. 1) 열정적인(+) ; 2) 열받은 (-)

: intense or angry, vehement

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unanimous

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a. 만장일치

: agreed on by everyone

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contentious

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a. 논쟁을 일으키는

: 1. creating disagreement ; 2. argumentative, ‘quarrelsome’, ‘disputatious’, ‘controversial’

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profound

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a. 심오한

[n. profundity]

: very deep, abysmal

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“engerder”

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v. 생산하다, 만들어내다

: produce, create, “generate”

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familiarity

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n. 친밀, “정통”

: 1. thorough knowledge ; 2. intimacy

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ennui

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n. 지루한

: boredom from lack of interest, tedium

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upheaval

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n. 융기, 사회적 동요/혼란

: disturbance, turmoil

cf) /업히블/

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tranquility

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n. 고요

: peaceful state; calmness

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inherent

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a. 내재된

: existing as an essential characteristic

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still

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: 1. not moving, motionless ; 2. quiet, subdued or gentle

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constraint

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n. 제약

: restriction, limitation

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paradox

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n. 역설, 비상식

: something ‘absurd’ or contradictory

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liability

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n. RC)장애물,단점 ; TC)+to 경향의, 경향성을 띔

[a. liable]

: 1. anything for which somebody is responsible, especially a debt ; 2. likelihood or probability ; 3. burden, disadvantage

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pepper

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v. 비난하다, 공격하다

: assail somebody or something

cf) 후추 뿌리니까

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memorable

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a. 인상적인

: sufficiently interesting or unusal to be worth remembering, “impressive”

84
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superlative

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a. 최고의

: excellent: of the highest quiality

85
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malapropism

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n. 부적절한 표현

: unintentional use of wrong word

cf) mal + (a)prop

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“diatribe”

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n. 장광설 ; 긴+화내는+비난하는

: bitter “criticism”

cf) 비난하는데 격하게 감정적으로 ; /다이애트롸입/

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censorious

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a. 비난하는

: critical, conveying criticism

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egalitarian

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a. 평등의

: believing in equality

89
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soporific

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a, n. 수면제, 졸리는

: 1. inducing sleep; hypnotic ; 2. dull of boring

90
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subtle

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a. 미묘한 (#obvious)

[comparative. subtler]

: slight and not obvious

cf) observe하기는 어렵고, ignore하기는 쉽다

91
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understate

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v. 축소시켜 나타내다

: express with restraint, ‘playdown’

92
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preciosity

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n. 완벽주의, 까다로움, 모든 것에 다 까다롭고 정확해야 함

: extreme “menticulous”ness, as in language, tate, or style

cf) 모든 것을 precise하게..느낌. 다른 동의어들과 함께 문제시 되지 않는다.

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buffoonerty

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n. 웃긴 사람, 광대

: clowning: silly behavior

94
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melodrama

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n. 과장된, 극적인

: 1. a dramatic work ; 2. exaggerated behavior or histrionic display

cf) mel - drama(극)

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bebop

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n. jazz의 한 종류

: fast jazz music with complex harmonies and melodies

96
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lagacy

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: bequest made in will

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win

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v. ~가 -에게 …를 가지게 해주다

[past. won]

: make somebody succeed in getting something

cf) e.g. that photo is sure to win you a prize 이 사진이 너에게 상을 받도록 했다.

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mixed

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a. 부딪히고 꼬인

: 1. with different things combined ; 2. consisting of “inconsistent” or “conflicting” elements

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troubled

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a. 걱정있는, 문제 있는

: 1. anxious or upset ; 2. marked by problems

100
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alienate

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v. 1)소외시키다 ; 2)적대감을 일으키다 ; 3)양도하다

: 1. estrange, isolate, dissociate ; 2. cause to become ‘hostile’ ; 3. (law) transfer ownership