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
v. 날카롭게하다, 사람을 자극하다/곤두서게하다 ## Footnote : 1. shapen ; 2. stimulate something cf) 1. : 칼 가는 것 같이 ; 긁다?
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slake
v. 갈증을 해소시키다 ## Footnote : satisfy a desire for something, especially a drink ; "quench"
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wane
v. 쇠퇴하다 ## Footnote : get smaller or less: to decrease gradually in intensity or power
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overtly
adv. 공공연하게 ## Footnote : openly, obviously
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spark
v. 전기가 팍 터진, (+사람) 자극하다/어떤 일을 하게 하다 ## Footnote : 1. throw off sparks ; 2. "stimulate" or initiate a burst of activity
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pious
a. 1) (종교)독실한 ; 2) 도덕적인 ## Footnote : 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
n. 감성 ## Footnote : mental feeling
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diverting
a. 재밌는 ## Footnote : "amusing" and "entertaining", and acting as a temporary distraction cf) divert-(집중을 깨다)
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didactic
a. 교훈적인, (도덕을) 가리키는 ## Footnote [n. didacticism] : 1. intended to instruct; "edifying" ; 2. "morally" instructive
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whimsical
a. 변덕스러운 ## Footnote : unpredictable, changeable cf) != whimsy : 이상한
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rain forest
n. 우림 ## Footnote : a think evergreen tropical forest
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chestnut
n. 밤나무 ## Footnote : tree with prickly fruit
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drive out
v. 몰아내다 ## Footnote : evict, oust, force out
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pollinate
v. 수분하다 ## Footnote : transfer 'pollen'(꽃가루) and fertilize plant
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reformer
n. 개혁자 ## Footnote : somebody who reforms
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casualty
n. 사상자 (사고/전쟁으로 인한) ## Footnote : 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
n. 비평가 ( - \> +) ## Footnote : 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
n. 수혜자 ## Footnote : somebody who receives a benefit from something
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committee
n. 위원회 ## Footnote : group chosen to do task; 'council'
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urge
v. 격려하다 ## Footnote : advise somebody strongly
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tomb
n. 묘비 ## Footnote : grave, monument
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disseminate
v. 확산시키다 ## Footnote : distribute or spread something
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"document"
v. 1)기록하다 ; 2)증거를 가지고 뒷받침하다 ## Footnote : 1. record information ; 2. "support a claim with evidence" (증거를 가지고 뒷받침하다)
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undercut
v. 약화시키다 ## Footnote : reduce force; undermine
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"conjecture"
n. 추측 ## Footnote : guesswork, supposition, speculation, surmise
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encounter
v. 만나다, 마주하다, 맞서다 ## Footnote : 1. meet somebody unexpectedly ; 2. meet somebody in conflict
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indisputable
a. 명백한, (논쟁할 수 없는) ## Footnote : not to be questioned, impossible to doubt or deny
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comprehensive
a. 포괄적인, 전체적인 ## Footnote : "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
v. 매혹시키다 ## Footnote : 1. soak up a liquid or take in ; 2. hold somebody;s attention completely
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last
v. 지속하다 ## Footnote : be able to be used; continue
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precipitation
n. 강수량 ## Footnote : rain or snow all of which are formed by condensation of moisture
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runoff
n. 크게 흡수되지 않는 (흘러가는) 물 ## Footnote : water not absorbed by soil
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channel
n. 대운하, 대수로 ## Footnote : 1. means of communication ; 2. a wide passage of water between an island and land
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parchedness
n. 바싹 마른 것 ## Footnote : aridness, aridity, dehydration
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drought
n. 가뭄 ## Footnote : period of dry weather
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'compelling'
a. 매력적인 ## Footnote : 1. holding or attracting strong interest and attention; 'intriguing' ; 2. making somebody do
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accessible
a. 이해할 수 있는 ## Footnote : 1. easily reached or available ; 2. easily understood
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reactionary
a. 극보수의 ## Footnote : extremely conservatie, "hidebound"
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"recondite"
a. 난해한 ## Footnote : understood only by experts, "abstruse"
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commitment
n. 전념, 헌신 ; 약속, 공약 ## Footnote : 1. loyalty: devotion or dedication ; 2. promise, pledge
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climatic
a. 기후의 ## Footnote : meteorological, atmospheric
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policymaking
n. 정책 결정 ## Footnote [n. policymaker] : drawing up of policy
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cordial
a. friendly, 우호적인, 상냥한 ## Footnote : warm and friendly, 'affable'
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heated
a. 1) 열정적인(+) ; 2) 열받은 (-) ## Footnote : intense or angry, vehement
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unanimous
a. 만장일치 ## Footnote : agreed on by everyone
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contentious
a. 논쟁을 일으키는 ## Footnote : 1. creating disagreement ; 2. argumentative, 'quarrelsome', 'disputatious', 'controversial'
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profound
a. 심오한 ## Footnote [n. profundity] : very deep, abysmal
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"engerder"
v. 생산하다, 만들어내다 ## Footnote : produce, create, "generate"
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familiarity
n. 친밀, "정통" ## Footnote : 1. thorough knowledge ; 2. intimacy
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ennui
n. 지루한 ## Footnote : boredom from lack of interest, tedium
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upheaval
n. 융기, 사회적 동요/혼란 ## Footnote : disturbance, turmoil cf) /업히블/
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tranquility
n. 고요 ## Footnote : peaceful state; calmness
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inherent
a. 내재된 ## Footnote : existing as an essential characteristic
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still
: 1. not moving, motionless ; 2. quiet, subdued or gentle
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constraint
n. 제약 ## Footnote : restriction, limitation
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paradox
n. 역설, 비상식 ## Footnote : something 'absurd' or contradictory
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liability
n. RC)장애물,단점 ; TC)+to 경향의, 경향성을 띔 ## Footnote [a. liable] : 1. anything for which somebody is responsible, especially a debt ; 2. likelihood or probability ; 3. burden, disadvantage
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pepper
v. 비난하다, 공격하다 ## Footnote : assail somebody or something cf) 후추 뿌리니까
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memorable
a. 인상적인 ## Footnote : sufficiently interesting or unusal to be worth remembering, "impressive"
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superlative
a. 최고의 ## Footnote : excellent: of the highest quiality
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malapropism
n. 부적절한 표현 ## Footnote : unintentional use of wrong word cf) mal + (a)prop
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"diatribe"
n. 장광설 ; 긴+화내는+비난하는 ## Footnote : bitter "criticism" cf) 비난하는데 격하게 감정적으로 ; /다이애트롸입/
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censorious
a. 비난하는 ## Footnote : critical, conveying criticism
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egalitarian
a. 평등의 ## Footnote : believing in equality
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soporific
a, n. 수면제, 졸리는 ## Footnote : 1. inducing sleep; hypnotic ; 2. dull of boring
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subtle
a. 미묘한 (#obvious) ## Footnote [comparative. subtler] : slight and not obvious cf) observe하기는 어렵고, ignore하기는 쉽다
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understate
v. 축소시켜 나타내다 ## Footnote : express with restraint, 'playdown'
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preciosity
n. 완벽주의, 까다로움, 모든 것에 다 까다롭고 정확해야 함 ## Footnote : 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
n. 웃긴 사람, 광대 ## Footnote : clowning: silly behavior
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melodrama
n. 과장된, 극적인 ## Footnote : 1. a dramatic work ; 2. exaggerated behavior or histrionic display cf) mel - drama(극)
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bebop
n. jazz의 한 종류 ## Footnote : fast jazz music with complex harmonies and melodies
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lagacy
: bequest made in will
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win
v. ~가 -에게 ...를 가지게 해주다 ## Footnote [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
a. 부딪히고 꼬인 ## Footnote : 1. with different things combined ; 2. consisting of "inconsistent" or "conflicting" elements
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troubled
a. 걱정있는, 문제 있는 ## Footnote : 1. anxious or upset ; 2. marked by problems
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alienate
v. 1)소외시키다 ; 2)적대감을 일으키다 ; 3)양도하다 ## Footnote : 1. estrange, isolate, dissociate ; 2. cause to become 'hostile' ; 3. (law) transfer ownership