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reprobate

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타락한사람

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spendthrift

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돈을 헤프게 쓰는 사람

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erratic

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불규칙한

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serendipity

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뜻밖의 재미

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dog

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끈질기게 밀고나가는

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inundate

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to flood or overwhelm

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summit

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peak or highest point

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hound

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dog

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macabre

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suggesting the horror of death and decay

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tender

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제공하다

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vindictive

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to have a very strong desire for revenge

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indignant

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화가나는

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affable

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likeable, easy to talk to

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acme

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peak

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zenith

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peak

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variance

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the quality of being different; 변화

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err

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to make an error

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thrifty

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spending money wisely

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retiring

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to be shy, to retact from company

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voracious

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very hungry; 열렬히 탐하는 (지식이나 그런것을)

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stipend

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a regular allowance of money

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pinnacle

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peak

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indict

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to formally charge or accuse of worng-doing; 기소

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inflammatory

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선동적인, 분노를 유발하는

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insolvent

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unable to pay one’s bill; bankrupt

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unnerve

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to make nervous or upset

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profuse

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plentiful

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affluent

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wealthy

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throughgoing

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very through; complete

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mesmerize

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최면을 걸듯 마음을 사로잡다

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candid

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a straightforwrd and honest look at something

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remiss

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태만한

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bleak

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암울한, 절망적인

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indigenous

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originating in a certain area

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diabolical

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to be extremely wicked like the devil

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embroiled

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involved in argument or contention

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underwrite

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to support financially

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telling

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significant and revealing of another factor

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peruse

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to read very carefully

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amiable

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friendly

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demure

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to be modest and shy

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pine

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그리워하다

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miser

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자린고비

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censor

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to examine and remove objectionable material

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dupe

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사기당하는 사람

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screed

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모욕적인 고함 (가끔 짜증나는)

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slapdash

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carelessly put together

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demean

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to insult, to cause someone to lose dignity or respect

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tirade

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an angry speech

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telltale

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revealing

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start

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to suddenly move in a particular direction

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beatific

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blissfully happy

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catalyst

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something that speeds up an event

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replete

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completely stocked or furnished with something

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fleece

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바가지를 씌우다, 속이다

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bellicose

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warlike

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heyday

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the peak of a time period of career

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desecrate

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to willfully violate or destroy a sacred place

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sanctimonious

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독실한체하는

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sanguine

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cheerful; optimistic

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animosity

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반감, 적대감

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powwow

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an informal meeting or discussion

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apex

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peak

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avarice

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greed

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imponderable

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impossible to estimate or figure out

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badger

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자꾸 조르다, 성가시게하다

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preemptive

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done before someone else can do it

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vicarious

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대리, 대신

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check

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to limit; the condition of being held back or limited

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disparate

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two things are fundamentally different

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misanthrope

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hater of mankind

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scintillating

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describes someone who is brilliant and lively

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exhort

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강력히 권하다

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pittance

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a small amount of money

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ferret

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to search for something persistently

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flush

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overflow

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errant

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not sticking to a circumscribed path

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stem

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to hold back or limit the flow

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cogent

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clear and persuasive

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moment

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significant and important value

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unconscionable

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unreasonable

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paucity

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lack of something

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virago

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an ill tempered or violent women

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becoming

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appropriate and matches nicely

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chauvinist

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a person who believes in the superiority of their group

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immaterial

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not relevant

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cadaverous

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죽은사람같은

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corroborate

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to confirm or lend support to

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pugnacious

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eager to fignt or argue

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hodgepodge

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a confusing mixture or jumble

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raft

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a large number of something

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junta

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an aggressive takeover by a group

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melee

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아수라장

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cardinal

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심각한, 중요한

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extenuating

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making less guilty or more forgivable

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contrite

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깊이 뉘우치는

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aboveboard

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open and honest

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wax

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to gradually increase in size or intensity

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amok

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미친듯이 날뛰는

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checkered

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기복이 심한 과거