Part1 200 Flashcards
lie
v. 거짓말, 놓다
: 1. say something untrue ; 2. be located in a particular place
array
: collection, arrangement
homogeneity
n. 통일성
: quality of being uniform
“sophistry”
n. 궤변 (겉은 그럴듯 하지만 거짓인 말)
: pausible but fallacious argumentation, ==”sophism”
cf) (sophistigate빼고) sophi-는 보통 (-)
scope
n. 범위 (=range =variedness)
: “range” covered by an activity, subject, or topic
farsighted
a. 통찰력 있는
: wise and able to anticipate the future
insularity
n. 편협한, 섬나라 근성
: limited in outlook, narrow-mindedness
commission
n. comtee
: a group of people authorized or directed to carry out a duty of task
vitally
adv. 핵심적인
: crucially
prose
n. 산문
: language that is not poetry
enormous
a. 엄청난
: unusually large or great in size, amount, or degree
pellucid
a. 명료한
: 1. transparent ; 2. clear in meaning
“turgid”
a. (문학에서) 장식이 많고,과한
: pompous and overcomplicated
cf) /털지드/
pleasing
a. 기쁘게 하는
: 1. enjoyable ; 2. ‘pleasant’
cf) /플리징/
pithy
: brief and to the point
rank
v, a. 등급을 매기다, (악취 나는)
: (v) have a particular rating ; (a) foul-smelling
circumstance
n. 주변 환경
“charlatan”
n. (사칭하는) 사기꾼
: false expert, ‘quack’(의사, 속이는)
cf) /소ㅑㄹ라탄/
enigma
n. 난제, 수수께끼
[a. enigmatic (알쏭달쏭한, 잘 안풀리는)]
: mystery, conundrum, riddle
cf) /애니그마/
devotee
n. 헌신가
: ardent enthusiast
cf) -ee 사람
illustrious
a. 독보적인
: extremely “distinguished” and famous; “emenent”(“eminence”) **
cf) ** “preeminent/prominent”, “outstanding”, “premished”
“impeccable”
a. 잘못 없는, 죄가 없는
: perfect or flawless as to be beyond criticism
mysterious
a. 난해한
: 1. full of mystery ; 2. difficult to understand
cf) != mystical(신비한)
shuffle
v. 대충 섞다
: 1. walk slowly, drag feet ; 2. mix things together carelessly