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thwart

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좌절시키다 (계획등을)

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apprehension

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우려, 불안

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stolid

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having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited

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respite

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a pause from doing something

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boon

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요긴한, 친절한

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snide

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헐뜯는 욕설, 비방

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dearth

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a lack or shortage

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disheartened

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made less hopeful; 희망을 잃다

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resolve

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reach a conclusion

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elusive

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difficult to capture or to remember

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moot

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open to debate; 고려할 가치가 없는

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deter

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turn away from by persuasion, try to prevent

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incessant

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끊임없는, 쉴새없는

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avid

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marked by active interest and enthusiasm

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guffaw

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laugh boisterously

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malleable

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capable of being shaped or bent

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disenfranchise

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권리 박탈

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discriminate

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식별하다, 차별하다

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ingenuity

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the power of creative imagination

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muted

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softened, subdued

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obdurate

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고집불통

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impede

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지연시키다, 방해물

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advocate

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지지자, 주장하다

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patronize

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윗사람 행세, 깔보듯이 대하다

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endemic

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native; originating where it is found

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morose

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시무룩한

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malady

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disease

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degrade

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reduce in worth or character

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archaic

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고전적인

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consummate

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having supreme mastery or skill; to make perfect and complete in every respect

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fledgling

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young and inexperienced; new participant in some activity

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ornate

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화려하게 장식된

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robust

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튼튼한, 탄탄한

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autonomously

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acting independently

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raffish

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점잖지는 않지만 특이한 매력이 있는

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plodding

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slow

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inclement

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좋지못한, 험악한

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quandry

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진퇴양난, 어찌할바를 모르다

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appreciable

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large enough to be noticed

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entice

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get someone to do something; 낚아서 무언가를 하게 만드는

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flounder

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어쩔줄 모르고 허둥대다

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proponent

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지지자

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jocular

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characterized by jokes and good humor

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fete

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to celebrate a person

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pithy

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full of meaning

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renege

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fail to fulfill a promise or obligation

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meander

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to wander aimlessly

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impermeable

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does not allow fluids to pass through

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ascendancy

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the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; 지배력을 행할수 있는 위치

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transitory

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lasting a very short time

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conducive

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making a situation or outcome more likely to happen

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tawdry

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싸구려, 저속한

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whimsical

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엉뚱한, 기발한

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inadvertent

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happening by chance or unexpectedly; 우연의

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perpetuate

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cause to continue; 영구화하다

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euphoria

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극도의 행복함

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grovel

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show submission or fear

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augment

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enlarge or increase; improve

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urbane

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세련된, 점잖은

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uncompomising

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타협하지않는

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egotist

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자기중심주의자

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unruly

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다루기힘든, 제멋대로 구는, unwilling to submit to authority

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lucid

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transparently clear; easily understandable

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elaborate

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explain in richness of detail

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jargon

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특수용어

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contemptuous

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경멸하는, 업신여기는

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commendable

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worthy of high praise

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genteel

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고풍스러운, 필요이상으로 고상한

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pertinent

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적절한

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genial

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상냥한, 다정한

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irresolute

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uncertain how to act or proceed

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percedant

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an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at later time; 전례

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cornucopia

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an abundant supply of something good

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empathetic

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이해심이 있다

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glib

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구변좋은, 말을 잘하는

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spurn

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퇴짜놓다

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surly

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성질못된, 무례한

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impeccable

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without fault or error; 흠잡을데 없는

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hamstrung

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made ineffectve or powerless

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sentimental

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감상적인

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perennial

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lasting an indefinitely long time; eternal; everlasting

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buck

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resist

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altruism

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이타주의; 자신을 희생해서 남을 돕는

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credence

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belief in something; 신빙성

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facetious

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경박한, 까부는

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illicit

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불법의

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tumult

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a state of chaos

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rankle

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마음을 괴롭히다

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debase

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reduce the quality or value of something

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vacuous

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멍청한, 얼빠진

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smattering

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small amount of

92
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assail

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attack in speec or writing; 디스

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martial

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suggesting war or military life

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assuage

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완화시키다

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derisive

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조롱하는

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banish

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expel from a community

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detrimental

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cause harm or injury

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pristine

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unspiled, untouched, clean and unused

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benign

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kind, not dangerous to health

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fickle

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