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The Giver - Set 2 Flashcards

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Define:

acquisition

(ak wuh ZISH uhn)

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n. an asset or object bought or obtained, 취득, 획득, 습득

The Instructors of Threes were in charge of the acquisition of correct language.

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Define:

retroactive

(re troh AK tiv)

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adj. (esp. of legislation) taking effect from a date in the past, (법령 등이) 소급하여 발효되는, 반동되는

We even gave a little thought to some retroactive chastisement for the one who had been Asher’s Instructor of Threes so long ago.

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Define:

sting

(sting)

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v. feel or cause to feel a sharp tingling or burning pain or sensation, 얼얼하다, 쓰리다

The punishment used for small children was a regulated system of smacks with the discipline wand: a thin, flexible weapon that stung painfully when it was wielded.

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Define:

wield

(weeld)

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v. hold and use (a weapon or tool), 휘두르다, 지배하다

The punishment used for small children was a regulated system of smacks with the discipline wand: a thin, flexible weapon that stung painfully when it was wielded.

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Define:

whistle

(HWIS uhl)

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v. produce a whistling sound by moving rapidly through the air or a narrow opening, 쌩쌩 소리를 내다

The discipline wand, in the hand of the Childcare worker, whistled as it came down across Asher’s hands.

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Define:

lapse

(laps)

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n. a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment, 일시적인 쇠퇴, 일탈, 사소한 실수, 경과, 기간

He couldn’t seem to stop, though for each lapse the discipline wand came again, escalating to a series of painful lashes that left marks on Asher’s legs.

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Define:

prompt

(prompt)

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adj. done without delay; immediate, 신속한, 즉시, 지체없는

His corrections and apologies are very prompt.

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Define:

studious

(STOO dee uhs)

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adj. spending a lot of time studying or reading, 면학에 힘쓰는

For some—one studious male had been selected as Doctor, a female as Engineer, and another for Law and Justice—it would be years of hard work and study.

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Define:

avert

(uh VURT)

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v. turn away (one’s eyes or thoughts), 돌리다, 피하다

He saw the others in his group glance at him, embarrassed, and then avert their eyes quickly.

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Define:

jaunty

(JAWN tee)

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adj. having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner, 경쾌한, 활발한, 명랑한

Earlier that day, dressing in his own dwelling, he had practiced the kind of jaunty, self-assured walk that he hoped he could make to the stage when his turn came.

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Define:

intake

(IN teyk)

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n. an amount of food, air, or another substance taken into the body, 흡입, 섭취

Then he heard the gasp—the sudden intake of breath, drawn sharply in astonishment, by each of the seated citizens.

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Define:

intently

(in TENT lee)

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adv. with earnest and eager attention, 열중해서, 몰두하여

He was watching Jonas intently.

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Define:

attribute

(uh TRIB yoot)

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v. regard something as being caused by , (원인을) ~에 돌리다, ~의 덕분으로 돌리다

Sometimes we worry that the one assigned might not develop, through training, every attribute necessary.

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Define:

fleeting

(FLEE ting)

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adj. lasting for a very short time, 일시적인, 순식간의, 덧없는

They can have no doubts, however fleeting.

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Define:

integrity

(in TEG ri tee)

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n. the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness, 성실, 고결

“Integrity,” she said next. “Jonas has, like all of us, committed minor transgressions.” She smiled at him. “We expect that. We hoped, also, that he would present himself promptly for chastisement, and he has always done so.”

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Define:

flutter

(FLUHT er)

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v. (of a pulse or heartbeat) beat feebly or irregularly, 펄럭이다, 새가 날개치다, 심장이 두근거리다, 마음이 설레다, 조마조마해하다

He felt fear flutter within him.

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Define:

relish

(REL ish)

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n. great enjoyment, 맛, 풍미, 즐기다

He imagined Benjamin, the scientific male in his group, beginning to read pages of rules and instructions with relish.

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Define:

annex

(uh NEKS)

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n. a building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodations, 별관, 부속 건물

Go immediately at the end of school hours each day to the Annex entrance behind the House of the Old and present yourself to the attendant.

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Define:

exempt

(ig ZEMPT)

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adj. free from an obligation or liability imposed on others, 면제된

From this moment you are exempted from rules governing rudeness.

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Define:

stun

(stuhn)

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v. astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react, 놀라게 하다, 아연실색케 하다

Jonas was stunned. What would happen to his friendships?

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. an asset or object bought or obtained, 취득, 획득, 습득

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acquisition

(ak wuh ZISH uhn)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. (esp. of legislation) taking effect from a date in the past, (법령 등이) 소급하여 발효되는, 반동되는

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retroactive

(re troh AK tiv)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. feel or cause to feel a sharp tingling or burning pain or sensation, 얼얼하다, 쓰리다

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sting

(sting)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. hold and use (a weapon or tool), 휘두르다, 지배하다

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wield

(weeld)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. produce a whistling sound by moving rapidly through the air or a narrow opening, 쌩쌩 소리를 내다

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whistle

(HWIS uhl)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment, 일시적인 쇠퇴, 일탈, 사소한 실수, 경과, 기간

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lapse

(laps)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. done without delay; immediate, 신속한, 즉시, 지체없는

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prompt

(prompt)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. spending a lot of time studying or reading, 면학에 힘쓰는

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studious

(STOO dee uhs)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. turn away (one’s eyes or thoughts), 돌리다, 피하다

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avert

(uh VURT)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner, 경쾌한, 활발한, 명랑한

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jaunty

(JAWN tee)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. an amount of food, air, or another substance taken into the body, 흡입, 섭취

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intake

(IN teyk)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adv. with earnest and eager attention, 열중해서, 몰두하여

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intently

(in TENT lee)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. regard something as being caused by , (원인을) ~에 돌리다, ~의 덕분으로 돌리다

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attribute

(uh TRIB yoot)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. lasting for a very short time, 일시적인, 순식간의, 덧없는

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fleeting

(FLEE ting)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness, 성실, 고결

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integrity

(in TEG ri tee)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. (of a pulse or heartbeat) beat feebly or irregularly, 펄럭이다, 새가 날개치다, 심장이 두근거리다, 마음이 설레다, 조마조마해하다

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flutter

(FLUHT er)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. great enjoyment, 맛, 풍미, 즐기다

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relish

(REL ish)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodations, 별관, 부속 건물

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annex

(uh NEKS)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. free from an obligation or liability imposed on others, 면제된

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exempt

(ig ZEMPT)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react, 놀라게 하다, 아연실색케 하다

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stun

(stuhn)

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Define:

dismay

(dis MEY)

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v. cause (someone) to feel consternation and distress, 낙담하다, 놀라게 하다, 당황하게 하다

But he was a little dismayed that his schedule left no time, apparently, for recreation.

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Define:

compel

(kuhm PEL)

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v. force or oblige (someone) to do something, 강요하다, 강제로 하게 하다

Reading it again, however, he realized that it didn’t compel him to be rude; it simply allowed him the option.

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accustomed

(uh KUHS tuhmd)

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adj. customary or usual, 익숙한, 익숙해진

He was so completely, so thoroughly accustomed to courtesy within the community that the thought of asking another citizen an intimate question, of calling someone’s attention to an area of awkwardness, was unnerving.

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Define:

unnerve

(uhn NURV)

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v. make (someone) lose courage or confidence, 용기를 잃게하다, 초조하게 하다

He was so completely, so thoroughly accustomed to courtesy within the community that the thought of asking another citizen an intimate question, of calling someone’s attention to an area of awkwardness, was unnerving.

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Define:

gasp

(gasp)

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v. inhale suddenly with the mouth open, out of pain or astonishment, 숨이 턱 막히다, 헉 하고 숨을 쉬다

When he had crushed his finger in the door, he had quickly, gasping into the speaker, notified his mother; she had hastily requisitioned relief-of-pain medication which had promptly been delivered to his dwelling.

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Define:

requisition

(rek wuh ZISH uhn)

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v. demand the use or supply of, esp. by official order and for military or public use, 요구, 청구하다

When he had crushed his finger in the door, he had quickly, gasping into the speaker, notified his mother; she had hastily requisitioned relief-of-pain medication which had promptly been delivered to his dwelling.

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Define:

excruciating

(ik SKROO shee ey ting)

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adj. intensely painful, 극심한 고통을 주는

Almost instantly the excruciating pain in his hand had diminished to the throb which was, now, all he could recall of the experience.

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Define:

throb

(throb)

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v. n. feel pain in a series of regular beats, 욱신거리다, 두근거리다, 진동하다

Almost instantly the excruciating pain in his hand had diminished to the throb which was, now, all he could recall of the experience.

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Define:

utter

(UHT er)

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v. make (a sound) with one’s voice, 입 밖에 내다

But the reason for precision of language was to ensure that unintentional lies were never uttered.

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Define:

reel

(reel)

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v. feel very giddy, disoriented, or bewildered, typically as a result of an unexpected setback, 크게 동요하다, 마음이 어지럽다

His mind reeled.

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Define:

empower

(em POU er)

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v. give (someone) the authority or power to do something, 권한을 부여하다

Now, empowered to ask questions of utmost rudeness—and promised answers—he could, conceivably (though it was almost unimaginable), ask someone, some adult, his father perhaps: “Do you lie?”

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Define:

utmost

(UHT mohst)

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adj. the greatest or most extreme extent or amount, 최대의, 극도의, 최상의

Now, empowered to ask questions of utmost rudeness—and promised answers—he could, conceivably (though it was almost unimaginable), ask someone, some adult, his father perhaps: “Do you lie?”

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Define:

conceivable

(kuhn SEE vuh buhl)

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adj. capable of being imagined or grasped mentally, 생각할 수 있는, 있을 수 있는, 상상할 수 있는

Now, empowered to ask questions of utmost rudeness—and promised answers—he could, conceivably (though it was almost unimaginable), ask someone, some adult, his father perhaps: “Do you lie?”

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Define:

unlatch

(uhn LACH)

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v. unfasten the latch (a metal bar with a catch and lever used for fastening a door or gate) of, 빗장을 끄르다

“Come in.” A click indicated that the door had been unlatched.

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Define:

insure

(in SHOOR)

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v. provide insurance coverage with respect to, 보증하다, 보장하다, 안전하게 하다

The locks are simply to insure The Receiver’s privacy because he needs concentration. usage: There is considerable overlap between the meaning and use of insureand ensure. In both US and British English, the primary meaning of insureis the commercial sense of providing financial compensation in the event of damage to property; ensureis not used at all in this sense. For the more general senses, ensureis more likely to be used, but insureand ensureare often interchangeable, particularly in US English: bail is posted to insurethat the defendant appears for trial | the system is run toensurethat a good quality of service is maintained.

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Define:

sturdy

(STUR dee)

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adj. strongly and solidly built, 견고한, 튼튼한

Furniture was standard throughout the community: practical, sturdy, the function of each piece clearly defined.

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Define:

upholster

(uhp HOHL ster)

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v. provide (furniture) with a soft, padded covering, (의자 따위에) 속을 넣고 천을 씌우다

The fabrics on the upholstered chairs and sofa were slightly thicker and more luxurious.

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Define:

alcove

(AL kohv)

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n. a recess, typically in the wall of a room or of a garden, 작은공간, 벽감

The bed, in an alcove at the far end of the room, was draped with a splendid cloth embroidered over its entire surface with intricate designs.

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Define:

drape

(dreyp)

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v. adorn, cover, or wrap (someone or something) loosely with folds of cloth, (방 등을 커튼 등으로) 우아하게 장식하다

The bed, in an alcove at the far end of the room, was draped with a splendid cloth embroidered over its entire surface with intricate designs.

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Define:

conspicuous

(kuhn SPIK yoo uhs)

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adj. standing out so as to be clearly visible, 눈에 띄는, 특징적인

But the most conspicuous difference was the books.

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. cause (someone) to feel consternation and distress, 낙담하다, 놀라게 하다, 당황하게 하다

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dismay

(dis MEY)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. force or oblige (someone) to do something, 강요하다, 강제로 하게 하다

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compel

(kuhm PEL)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. customary or usual, 익숙한, 익숙해진

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accustomed

(uh KUHS tuhmd)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. make (someone) lose courage or confidence, 용기를 잃게하다, 초조하게 하다

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unnerve

(uhn NURV)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. inhale suddenly with the mouth open, out of pain or astonishment, 숨이 턱 막히다, 헉 하고 숨을 쉬다

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gasp

(gasp)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. demand the use or supply of, esp. by official order and for military or public use, 요구, 청구하다

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requisition

(rek wuh ZISH uhn)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. intensely painful, 극심한 고통을 주는

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excruciating

(ik SKROO shee ey ting)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. n. feel pain in a series of regular beats, 욱신거리다, 두근거리다, 진동하다

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throb

(throb)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. make (a sound) with one’s voice, 입 밖에 내다

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utter

(UHT er)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. feel very giddy, disoriented, or bewildered, typically as a result of an unexpected setback, 크게 동요하다, 마음이 어지럽다

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reel

(reel)

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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. give (someone) the authority or power to do something, 권한을 부여하다

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empower

(em POU er)

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72
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. the greatest or most extreme extent or amount, 최대의, 극도의, 최상의

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utmost

(UHT mohst)

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73
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. capable of being imagined or grasped mentally, 생각할 수 있는, 있을 수 있는, 상상할 수 있는

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conceivable

(kuhn SEE vuh buhl)

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74
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. unfasten the latch (a metal bar with a catch and lever used for fastening a door or gate) of, 빗장을 끄르다

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unlatch

(uhn LACH)

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75
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. provide insurance coverage with respect to, 보증하다, 보장하다, 안전하게 하다

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insure

(in SHOOR)

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76
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. strongly and solidly built, 견고한, 튼튼한

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sturdy

(STUR dee)

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77
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. provide (furniture) with a soft, padded covering, (의자 따위에) 속을 넣고 천을 씌우다

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upholster

(uhp HOHL ster)

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78
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a recess, typically in the wall of a room or of a garden, 작은공간, 벽감

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alcove

(AL kohv)

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79
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. adorn, cover, or wrap (someone or something) loosely with folds of cloth, (방 등을 커튼 등으로) 우아하게 장식하다

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drape

(dreyp)

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80
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. standing out so as to be clearly visible, 눈에 띄는, 특징적인

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conspicuous

(kuhn SPIK yoo uhs)

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81
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Define:

sagging

(SAG ing)

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n. sink, subside, or bulge downward under weight or pressure or through lack of strength, 축늘어진

He touched the sagging flesh on his own face with amusement.

82
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Define:

tentative

(TEN tuh tiv)

A

adj. not certain or fixed; provisional; done without confidence; hesitant, 시험삼아 하는, 임시의, 주저하는, 불확실한, 모호한

“Sir,” Jonas said tentatively, “I would be very interested to hear the story of your life, and to listen to your memories.”

83
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Define:

deft

(deft)

A

adj. neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements, 솜씨 좋은, 민첩한, 능숙한

This one had a switch, which the man deftly snapped to the end that said OFF.

84
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Define:

swirl

(swurl)

A

v. move in a twisting or spiraling pattern, 빙빙돌다, 소용돌이치다

Now, too, he could feel cold air swirling around his entire body.

85
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Define:

pinprick

(PIN prik)

A

n. a cause of minor irritation, 바늘로 콕 찌르는, 귀찮은 일

Now he became aware of an entirely new sensation: pinpricks?

86
Q

Define:

pepper

(PEP er)

A

v. cover or fill with a liberal amount of scattered items, (후추를 뿌리듯) 흩뿌리다

Tiny, cold, featherlike feelings peppered his body and face.

87
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Define:

poised

(poizd)

A

adj. having a composed and self-assured manner, 침착한, 균형이 잡힌, 차분한

And the sled itself seemed to be poised at the top of a long, extended mound that rose from the very land where he was.

88
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Define:

descent

(dih SENT)

A

n. an action of moving downward, dropping, or falling, 하강

His face cut through the frigid air as he began the descent, moving through the substance called snow on the vehicle called sled, which propelled itself on what he now knew without doubt to be runners.

89
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Define:

runners

(RUHN ers)

A

n. long pieces on the underside of a sled that forms the contact in sliding, 활주부

His face cut through the frigid air as he began the descent, moving through the substance called snow on the vehicle called sled, which propelled itself on what he now knew without doubt to be runners.

90
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Define:

obstruction

(uhb STRUHK shuhn)

A

n. a thing that impedes or prevents passage or progress; an obstacle or blockage, 방해물

Finally the obstruction of the piled snow was too much for the thin runners of the sled, and he came to a stop.

91
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Define:

conveyance

(kuhn VEY uhns)

A

n. a means of transportation; a vehicle, 운반, 전달, 수송

They made conveyance of goods unwieldy.

92
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Define:

unwieldy

(uhn WEEL dee)

A

adj. difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape, or weight, 다루기 힘든, 성가시고 어려운

They made conveyance of goods unwieldy.

93
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Define:

posture

(POS cher)

A

n. a position of a person’s body when standing or sitting, 자세, 마음가짐, 태세

His posture didn’t change.

94
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Define:

bask

(bask)

A

v. lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure, 햇볕을 쬐다, 즐기다, 누리다

This time, as he lay basking in the wonderful warmth, he felt the passage of time.

95
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Define:

crease

(krees)

A

n. a wrinkle or furrow in the skin, 접은 자국, 주름

Restlessly he moved one arm, bending it, and felt a sharp pain in the crease of his inner arm at the elbow.

96
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Define:

wince

(wins)

A

v. give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress, 주춤하다, 움츠리다, 찡그리다, 움찔하다

“Owwww,” he said, wincing at the shift, and even moving his mouth to speak made his face hurt.

97
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Define:

weary

(WEER ee)

A

adj. feeling or showing tiredness, esp. as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep, 지친, 피곤한

He seemed terribly weary.

98
Q

Define:

shed

(shed)

A

v. discard (something undesirable, superfluous, or outdated), 발산하다, 벗다, 탈피하다

He tried to shed the leftover dream, gathering his schoolwork and preparing for the day.

99
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Define:

abuzz

(uh BUHZ)

A

adj. filled with a continuous humming sound, 떠들썩한, 활기가 넘치는

But during the breaks for recreation periods and the midday meal, the other new Twelves were abuzz with descriptions of their first day of training.

100
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Define:

flicker

(FLIK er)

A

v. shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness, 깜박이다, 스치다, 명멸하다

And just for that flickering instant.

101
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. sink, subside, or bulge downward under weight or pressure or through lack of strength, 축늘어진

A

sagging

(SAG ing)

102
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. not certain or fixed; provisional; done without confidence; hesitant, 시험삼아 하는, 임시의, 주저하는, 불확실한, 모호한

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tentative

(TEN tuh tiv)

103
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements, 솜씨 좋은, 민첩한, 능숙한

A

deft

(deft)

104
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. move in a twisting or spiraling pattern, 빙빙돌다, 소용돌이치다

A

swirl

(swurl)

105
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a cause of minor irritation, 바늘로 콕 찌르는, 귀찮은 일

A

pinprick

(PIN prik)

106
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. cover or fill with a liberal amount of scattered items, (후추를 뿌리듯) 흩뿌리다

A

pepper

(PEP er)

107
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. having a composed and self-assured manner, 침착한, 균형이 잡힌, 차분한

A

poised

(poizd)

108
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. an action of moving downward, dropping, or falling, 하강

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descent

(dih SENT)

109
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. long pieces on the underside of a sled that forms the contact in sliding, 활주부

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runners

(RUHN ers)

110
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a thing that impedes or prevents passage or progress; an obstacle or blockage, 방해물

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obstruction

(uhb STRUHK shuhn)

111
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a means of transportation; a vehicle, 운반, 전달, 수송

A

conveyance

(kuhn VEY uhns)

112
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape, or weight, 다루기 힘든, 성가시고 어려운

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unwieldy

(uhn WEEL dee)

113
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a position of a person’s body when standing or sitting, 자세, 마음가짐, 태세

A

posture

(POS cher)

114
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure, 햇볕을 쬐다, 즐기다, 누리다

A

bask

(bask)

115
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a wrinkle or furrow in the skin, 접은 자국, 주름

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crease

(krees)

116
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress, 주춤하다, 움츠리다, 찡그리다, 움찔하다

A

wince

(wins)

117
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. feeling or showing tiredness, esp. as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep, 지친, 피곤한

A

weary

(WEER ee)

118
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. discard (something undesirable, superfluous, or outdated), 발산하다, 벗다, 탈피하다

A

shed

(shed)

119
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. filled with a continuous humming sound, 떠들썩한, 활기가 넘치는

A

abuzz

(uh BUHZ)

120
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness, 깜박이다, 스치다, 명멸하다

A

flicker

(FLIK er)

121
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Define:

flustered

(FLUHS terd)

A

adj. make (someone) agitated or confused, 혼란스러운, 당황한

“I apologi—” Jonas began, and then stopped, flustered, remembering there were to be no apologies.

122
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Define:

dumbfound

(duhm FOUND)

A

v. greatly astonish or amaze, 너무 놀라 말문이 막히게 하다

Dumbfounded, he stared at it.

123
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Define:

wry

(rahy)

A

adj. using or expressing dry, esp. mocking, humor, 일그러진, 얼굴을 찌푸린, 뒤틀린, 빈정대는

Then he smiled wryly.

124
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Define:

bush

(boosh)

A

n. a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length, 관목, 덤불, 수풀

There would be a glimpse of green—the landscaped lawn around the Central Plaza; a bush on the riverbank.

125
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Define:

vibrant

(VAHY bruhnt)

A

adj. quivering; pulsating, 진동하는, 울려퍼지는, 활기찬, 유성의

He found that he was often angry, now: irrationally angry at his groupmates, that they were satisfied with their lives which had none of the vibrance his own was taking on. And he was angry at himself, that he could not change that for them.

126
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Define:

wilt

(wilt)

A

v. (of a plant, leaf, or flower) become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop., 시들다, 약해지다, 풀이 죽다

I thought for a minute that they were wilting, and we should let the Gardening Crew know they needed more watering.

127
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Define:

windswept

(WIND swept)

A

adj. exposed to strong winds, 휘몰아치는 바람을 고스란히 받는

Under the touch of his hands, Jonas had found himself suddenly in a place that was completely alien: hot and windswept under a vast blue sky.

128
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Define:

tuft

(tuhft)

A

n. a bunch or collection of something, typically threads, grass, or hair, held or growing together at the base, (풀이나 나무의) 덤불, 수풀, 뭉치, 타래, 다발

There were tufts of sparse grass, a few bushes and rocks, and nearby he could see an area of thicker vegetation: broad, low trees outlined against the sky.

129
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Define:

sparse

(spahrs)

A

adj. thinly dispersed or scattered, 빈약한, 부족한, 희박한, 드문드문 있는

There were tufts of sparse grass, a few bushes and rocks, and nearby he could see an area of thicker vegetation: broad, low trees outlined against the sky.

130
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Define:

vegetation

(vej i TEY shuhn)

A

n. plants considered collectively, esp. those found in a particular area or habitat, 식물, 초목

There were tufts of sparse grass, a few bushes and rocks, and nearby he could see an area of thicker vegetation: broad, low trees outlined against the sky.

131
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Define:

shrubbery

(SHRUHB uh ree)

A

n. an area in a garden planted with shrubs, 관목숲

Peering from the place where he stood hidden behind some shrubbery, he was reminded of what The Giver had told him, that there had been a time when flesh had different colors.

132
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Define:

hack

(hak)

A

v. cut with rough or heavy blows, 마구패서 자르다, 난도질하다

Going closer, he watched them hack the tusks from a motionless elephant on the ground and haul them away, spattered with blood.

133
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Define:

tusk

(tuhsk)

A

n. a long, pointed tooth, esp. one specially developed so as to protrude from the closed mouth, as in the elephant, walrus, or wild boar, 송곳니, 상아, 엄니

Going closer, he watched them hack the tusks from a motionless elephant on the ground and haul them away, spattered with blood.

134
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Define:

haul

(hawl)

A

v. pull or drag with effort or force, 끌어당기다, 잡아끌다, 운반하다

Going closer, he watched them hack the tusks from a motionless elephant on the ground and haul them away, spattered with blood.

135
Q

Define:

spatter

(SPAT er)

A

v. cover with drops or spots of something, 튀기다

Going closer, he watched them hack the tusks from a motionless elephant on the ground and haul them away, spattered with blood.

136
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Define:

mutilate

(MYOOT l eyt)

A

v. inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on, 훼손하다, 불구로 만들다, 절단하다

Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body and looked down.

137
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Define:

snap

(snap)

A

v. break or cause to break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound, 툭 부러지다, 낚아채다

With its sinuous trunk it stroked the huge corpse; then it reached up, broke some leafy branches with a snap, and draped them over the mass of torn thick flesh.

138
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Define:

tilt

(tilt)

A

v. move or cause to move into a sloping position, 기울다, 기울게 하다

Finally it tilted its massive head, raised its trunk, and roared into the empty landscape.

139
Q

Define:

array

(uh REY)

A

n. an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing, 배열, 진열

Jonas glanced around at the astonishing array of volumes.

140
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Define:

flick

(flik)

A

v. propel (something) with a sudden sharp movement, esp. of the fingers, (손가락 등으로) 튀기다, 깜박이다

The Giver flicked his hand as if brushing something aside.

141
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. make (someone) agitated or confused, 혼란스러운, 당황한

A

flustered

(FLUHS terd)

142
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. greatly astonish or amaze, 너무 놀라 말문이 막히게 하다

A

dumbfound

(duhm FOUND)

143
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. using or expressing dry, esp. mocking, humor, 일그러진, 얼굴을 찌푸린, 뒤틀린, 빈정대는

A

wry

(rahy)

144
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length, 관목, 덤불, 수풀

A

bush

(boosh)

145
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. quivering; pulsating, 진동하는, 울려퍼지는, 활기찬, 유성의

A

vibrant

(VAHY bruhnt)

146
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. (of a plant, leaf, or flower) become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop., 시들다, 약해지다, 풀이 죽다

A

wilt

(wilt)

147
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. exposed to strong winds, 휘몰아치는 바람을 고스란히 받는

A

windswept

(WIND swept)

148
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a bunch or collection of something, typically threads, grass, or hair, held or growing together at the base, (풀이나 나무의) 덤불, 수풀, 뭉치, 타래, 다발

A

tuft

(tuhft)

149
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. thinly dispersed or scattered, 빈약한, 부족한, 희박한, 드문드문 있는

A

sparse

(spahrs)

150
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. plants considered collectively, esp. those found in a particular area or habitat, 식물, 초목

A

vegetation

(vej i TEY shuhn)

151
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. an area in a garden planted with shrubs, 관목숲

A

shrubbery

(SHRUHB uh ree)

152
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. cut with rough or heavy blows, 마구패서 자르다, 난도질하다

A

hack

(hak)

153
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a long, pointed tooth, esp. one specially developed so as to protrude from the closed mouth, as in the elephant, walrus, or wild boar, 송곳니, 상아, 엄니

A

tusk

(tuhsk)

154
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. pull or drag with effort or force, 끌어당기다, 잡아끌다, 운반하다

A

haul

(hawl)

155
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. cover with drops or spots of something, 튀기다

A

spatter

(SPAT er)

156
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on, 훼손하다, 불구로 만들다, 절단하다

A

mutilate

(MYOOT l eyt)

157
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. break or cause to break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound, 툭 부러지다, 낚아채다

A

snap

(snap)

158
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. move or cause to move into a sloping position, 기울다, 기울게 하다

A

tilt

(tilt)

159
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing, 배열, 진열

A

array

(uh REY)

160
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. propel (something) with a sudden sharp movement, esp. of the fingers, (손가락 등으로) 튀기다, 깜박이다

A

flick

(flik)

161
Q

Define:

embed

(em BED)

A

v. fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass, 고정시키다, 새겨넣다, 깊숙이 박아넣다, 간직하다

He watched the landscape for glimpses of the green that he knew was embedded in the shrubbery.

162
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Define:

span

(span)

A

v. (of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of, ~에 걸치다

He stood at the foot of the bridge that spanned the river, the bridge that citizens were allowed to cross only on official business.

163
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Define:

skitter

(SKIT er)

A

v. move lightly and quickly or hurriedly, 잽싸게 달리다, 미끄러지다, 경쾌하게 나아가다

They skittered sideways and the sled gathered speed.

164
Q

Define:

jagged

(JAG id)

A

adj. having rough, sharp points protruding, 들쑥날쑥한, 톱니모양의

His face scraped along jagged edges of ice and when he came, at last, to a stop, he lay shocked and still, feeling nothing at first but fear.

165
Q

Define:

hatchet

(HACH it)

A

n. a small ax with a short handle for use in one hand, 손도끼

It was as if a hatchet lay lodged in his leg, slicing through each nerve with a hot blade.

166
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Define:

lodge

(loj)

A

v. make or become firmly fixed or embedded in a particular place, 박히다, 꽂히다

It was as if a hatchet lay lodged in his leg, slicing through each nerve with a hot blade.

167
Q

Define:

writhe

(rahyth)

A

v. make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body, 몸부림치다, 몸부림치며 괴로워하다

Then, suddenly, he was in the Annex room again, writhing on the bed.

168
Q

Define:

daub

(dawb)

A

v. coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way, 흠뻑 칠하다, 바르다

There was always a daub of anesthetic ointment, or a pill; or in severe instances, an injection that brought complete and instantaneous deliverance.

169
Q

Define:

instance

(IN stuhns)

A

n. an example or single occurrence of something, 사례, 경우

There was always a daub of anesthetic ointment, or a pill; or in severe instances, an injection that brought complete and instantaneous deliverance.

170
Q

Define:

instantaneous

(in stuhn TEY nee uhs)

A

adj. occurring or done in an instant or instantly, 즉각적인, 순간적인

There was always a daub of anesthetic ointment, or a pill; or in severe instances, an injection that brought complete and instantaneous deliverance.

171
Q

Define:

deliverance

(dih LIV er uhns)

A

n. the action of being rescued or set free, 해방, 구조

There was always a daub of anesthetic ointment, or a pill; or in severe instances, an injection that brought complete and instantaneous deliverance.

172
Q

Define:

limp

(limp)

A

v. walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot, 절뚝거리다

Limping, Jonas walked home, pushing his bicycle, that evening.

173
Q

Define:

brisk

(brisk)

A

adj. active, fast, and energetic; (of wind or the weather) cold but pleasantly invigorating, 활기 있는, 상쾌한

Giver ended the afternoon with a color-filled memory of pleasure: a brisk sail on a blue-green lake; a meadow dotted with yellow wildflowers; an orange sunset behind mountains.

174
Q

Define:

unfed

(uhn FED)

A

adj. not having been fed, 먹을 것을 얻지 못한, (난로불 등이) 연료를 공급 받지 못한; 지지를 얻지 못한

“Why?” Jonas asked him after he had received a torturous memory in which he had been neglected and unfed; the hunger had caused excruciating spasms in his empty, distended stomach.

175
Q

Define:

spasm

(SPAZ uhm)

A

n. a sudden involuntary muscular contraction or convulsive movement, 경련, 발작

“Why?” Jonas asked him after he had received a torturous memory in which he had been neglected and unfed; the hunger had caused excruciating spasms in his empty, distended stomach.

176
Q

Define:

ominous

(OM uh nuhs)

A

adj. giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious, 불길한, 나쁜 징조의

Now it was ominous. It meant, he knew, that nothing could be changed.

177
Q

Define:

ruffle

(RUHF uhl)

A

v. disorder or disarrange (someone’s hair), typically by running one’s hands through it, 헝클어뜨리다

He ruffled Lily’s hair.

178
Q

Define:

befit

(bih FIT)

A

v. be appropriate for; suit, 적합하다, 어울리다

Larissa’s life Elsewhere would be quiet and serene as befit the Old; she would not welcome the responsibility of nurturing a newchild who needed feeding and care, and would likely cry at night.

179
Q

Define:

flail

(fleyl)

A

v. wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly, (팔다리를) 마구 움직이다, 휘두르다

The newchild was turning his cover, flailing his arms, and beginning to whimper.

180
Q

Define:

billow

(BIL oh)

A

v. (of fabric) fill with air and swell outward, (돛 따위가 바람에) 불룩해지다, 부풀다

Still patting rhythmically, Jonas began to remember the wonderful sail that The Giver had given him not long before: a bright, breezy day on a clear turquoise lake, and above him the white sail of the boat billowing as he moved along in the brisk wind.

181
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass, 고정시키다, 새겨넣다, 깊숙이 박아넣다, 간직하다

A

embed

(em BED)

182
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. (of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of, ~에 걸치다

A

span

(span)

183
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. move lightly and quickly or hurriedly, 잽싸게 달리다, 미끄러지다, 경쾌하게 나아가다

A

skitter

(SKIT er)

184
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. having rough, sharp points protruding, 들쑥날쑥한, 톱니모양의

A

jagged

(JAG id)

185
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a small ax with a short handle for use in one hand, 손도끼

A

hatchet

(HACH it)

186
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. make or become firmly fixed or embedded in a particular place, 박히다, 꽂히다

A

lodge

(loj)

187
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body, 몸부림치다, 몸부림치며 괴로워하다

A

writhe

(rahyth)

188
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way, 흠뻑 칠하다, 바르다

A

daub

(dawb)

189
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. an example or single occurrence of something, 사례, 경우

A

instance

(IN stuhns)

190
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. occurring or done in an instant or instantly, 즉각적인, 순간적인

A

instantaneous

(in stuhn TEY nee uhs)

191
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. the action of being rescued or set free, 해방, 구조

A

deliverance

(dih LIV er uhns)

192
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot, 절뚝거리다

A

limp

(limp)

193
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. active, fast, and energetic; (of wind or the weather) cold but pleasantly invigorating, 활기 있는, 상쾌한

A

brisk

(brisk)

194
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. not having been fed, 먹을 것을 얻지 못한, (난로불 등이) 연료를 공급 받지 못한; 지지를 얻지 못한.

A

unfed

(uhn FED)

195
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

n. a sudden involuntary muscular contraction or convulsive movement, 경련, 발작

A

spasm

(SPAZ uhm)

196
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

adj. giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious, 불길한, 나쁜 징조의

A

ominous

(OM uh nuhs)

197
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. disorder or disarrange (someone’s hair), typically by running one’s hands through it, 헝클어뜨리다

A

ruffle

(RUHF uhl)

198
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. be appropriate for; suit, 적합하다, 어울리다

A

befit

(bih FIT)

199
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly, (팔다리를) 마구 움직이다, 휘두르다

A

flail

(fleyl)

200
Q

Which of your vocabulary words means the following?

v. (of fabric) fill with air and swell outward, (돛 따위가 바람에) 불룩해지다, 부풀다

A

billow

(BIL oh)

The Giver (3 decks)

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