PSAT 161~240 Flashcards by Elly Hong | Brainscape

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scrupulous

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strict

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refute

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반박하다

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respite

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a rest

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stoic

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to pleasure or pain

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volatile

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explosive

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peripheral

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unimportant

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hedonistic

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pleasure-seeking

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idiom

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a peculiar expression

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benefactor

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a generous donor

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brevity

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briefness

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apocryphal

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false

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virtuoso

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masterful musician

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slander

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to defame

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animosity

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resentment

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deplete

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감소

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amity

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friendship

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stringent

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strict

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voluminous

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very large

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auspicious

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favourable

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fickle

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unpredictable

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lethargy

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laziness, sluggishness

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hackneyed

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낡아 빠진

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amass

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to accumulate

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willful

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고집 센

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trepidation

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fear

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bastion

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stronghold, fortress

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desecrate

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to profane a holy place

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fortuitous

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accidental

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vehement

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passionate

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assuage

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to soothe, 달래다

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prodigious

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extraordinary

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torpor

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sluggishness, apathy

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furtive

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secretive

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supercilious

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거만한

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prudent

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신중한, 현명한

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verbose

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wordy

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pedestrian

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common, ordinary

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enhance

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to make better

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fanatic

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one who is extremely devoted to a cause or idea

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retract

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to take back

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ambiguous

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분명하지 않은, 애매모호한

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paucity

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부족한, not enough

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rescind

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철회하다

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subtle

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not obvious

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zealous

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열광적인

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benign

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gentle

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compliant

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따르는

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emulate

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겨루다

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innumerable

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too many to count

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meander

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to wander slowly, 구불구불하다

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authoritarian

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a dictator

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brawn

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bulk, muscles

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contrite

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deeply apologetic

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exemplify

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to serve as an example of

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hypothetical

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unproven

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facilitate

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to make easier

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recalcitrant

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반항하는, 고집센

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saccharine

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sweet

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diffident

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timid

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drone

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웅웅거리는 소리를 낸다

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gullible

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willing to believe anything

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mar

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damage

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nullify

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unimportant

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parsimony

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stinginess, lack of generosity

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propriety

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good manners

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rejuvenate

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to make young and strong again

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skeptical

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doubting

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tenacious

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tough

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animated

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alive, moving

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authentic

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real

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dearth

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a lack of, scarcity

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bias

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편견

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blithe

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carefree, cheerful

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divert

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to change direction

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enthrall

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to thrill

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hindrance

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an annoying interference

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heed

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to listen to

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irascible

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irritable

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merger

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joining or marriage

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nostalgia

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a sentimental longing for the past