TC Voca - 시트13 Flashcards
protract
v. 연장시키다
: make something last longer; prolong
infirm
a. 병든
: not strong; sick, weak
cf) firm 튼튼한, (사람)건강한
persue
v. 추구하다
: follow, seek*
insure
v. 손실을 막다
: protect aginst risk
efficiency
n. 효율
[a. efficient]
: efficacy (a. efficacious)
sensitive
a. 통찰력 있는
[n. sensitivity]
: 1. acutely perceptive 2. thoughtful and sympathetic, delicate
spell
v. 의미하다, 뜻하다, 나타내다
: be a sign or indication
define
v. 한정하다, 명확하게 말하다
: state something clearly
bureaucratic
a. 관료주의적인 -> 비효율적인
: 1. relating to bureaucracy*(관료주의); 2. tended to follow procedures impedes effective action
hardheaded
a. 고집센; 현실적인
: 1. stubborn, willful; 2. realistic, pragmatic(현실적인), practical*
edifying
a. 도덕을 가르치는
: instructing so as to encourage intellectual, moral improvement
rational
a. 이성적인
: sensible, reasonable, logical
well-intentioned
a. 선한 의도의
: intended to be helpful
volume
n. 부피; 묶음(ex 1년치)
: 1. quantity, size; 2. a set of issue*s of a periodical
cf) Sep. issue - 9월호 1부
disparate
a. 뚜렷이 구분되는 -> 다른
: fundamentally distinct or different in kind; dissimilar
permanence
n. 영원
: lastingness, durability
incompatibility
n. 충돌이 나는 상태
: inability to cooperate or coexist, inharmoniousness
reinforce
v. 강화하다
: strengthen something
overstate
v. 과장하다
: exaggerate
belie
v. 진짜를 속성을 감추고 다르게 나타내다.
: 1. give false impresstion: to disguise the true nature 2. show to be false
cf) S belie O : S와 O는 반대 속성
state
n. 상태; 나라
: 1. condition; 2. (politics) country
determine
v. 결정하다
: decide or settle conclusively
prosperity
n. 번영, 부
: wealth, success, or fortune
overestimate
v. 과대평가하다
: calculate something too highly