Unit 16. Lesson 7 Flashcards
여론
public opinion; public sentiment
소심하다
to be timid; to be diffident; “to have small heart”
바가지
(idiom) overcharge; rip-off; “a gourd dipper” (-씌우다)
몸짱
(slang) a person with a good physique
도덕 불감증
moral desensitization; numbness to immorality
욕심
greed; avarice
별거
separation (in a marriage) (-하다)
부조금
a monetary gift for someone’s wedding or funeral
평등
equality
자극적
provocative; sensational; pungent
알뜰하다
to be frugal; to be thrifty
반환
return (-하다)
찬사
praise; a compliment; a eulogy
소유
ownership; possession (-하다)
외모지상주의
lookism; “prejudice or discrimination based on physical appearance and especially physical appearance believed to fall short of societal notions of beauty”
마음이 상하다
to be frustrated; to become upset; “the mind hurts”
의지
one’s will; volition
과시
ostentation; showing off (-하다)
가부장적
patriarchal
손을 보다
(idiom) to correct; to repair; to take care of, etc.; “to see one’s hands”
접하다
to be in contact with; to encounter; to learn; to hear
횡포
tyranny; high-handedness; oppression
뚜렷하다
to be clear; to be obvious; to be well defined
압박
pressure; press (-하다)
절대적
absolute
장만
preparing or purchasing big-ticket items (-하다)
폐백
a traditional ceremony performed by the newly wedded couple as an expression of respect for the groom’s family
격려
encouragement (-하다)
대출
loan (-하다; 받다)
출연
appearance (in a film, play, TV program, etc.) (-하다)
신장세
an increasing trend
증표
a token; a certificate; proof (of something)
책임감
sense of responsibility; accountability
지참금
a dowry
극치
extremity; the height (of); the ultimate (in)
농담
a joke (for laughs) (-하다)
악습
a bad habit; a vice; a bad custom
상실감
a sense of less
코주부
a person with a large nose
반성
self-reflection; self-examination; introspection (-하다)
둔하다
to be slow; to be obtuse; to be dull
성패
success and failure
검소하다
to be frugal; to be simple
별명
a nickname
판단
judgment; decision (-하다)
이기주의
egoism
왜곡
distortion (-하다/되다)
과세
taxation (-하다)
성찰
introspection; self-examination (-하다)
사과
apology (-하다)
자문하다
to ask oneself; to question oneself
매체
a medium
예단
wedding gifts (exchanged between the bride’s and groom’s families)
내면
the inner aspect (of a person); one’s mind; “inner face”
서민
an ordinary person; a common person; “commoner”
수련의
a resident (doctor); “doctor in training”
중고
(a) used (article); (a) secondhand (article
무차별적
indiscriminate
병폐
evil practices; ills; malaise
애정
love; affection
매부리코
a hooked nose; an aquiline nose; “hawk’s beak nose”
자긍심
pride; self-esteem
장롱
a wardrobe; an armoir
상업화
commercialization
강요
coercion; pressure (-하다)
취지
a purpose; an object; an intent
치밀하다
to be meticulous; to be cautious; to be accurate
지름길
a shortcut
신념
belief; creed
박탈감
a sense of being deprived
얼굴짱
(slang) a person with a good-looking face
반발
resistance; opposition; push back (-하다)
모순
a contradiction; an inconsistency
체면
saving face; honor; dignity
유포
circulation (of a rumor, story, etc.); dissemination (-하다/되다)
미덕
virtue; “beautiful virtue”
계몽
enlightenment (-하다)
위자료
alimony; (monetary) compensation (for damage)
총체적 난국
a total crisis; an overall difficult situation
혼수
articles/items essential to a marriage ceremony; expenses related to a marriage
거식증
anorexia (nervosa); “food resistance syndrome”
화려하다
(an appearance or a shape) to be fancy or showy; to be splendid
감수성
sensitivity; sensibility
풍조
a tendency to/toward; a trend; a lee tide; “wind and tide”
논문
an academic paper or article; a thesis; a dissertation
장신구
accessory; jewelry
기재
filling in (forms) (-하다)
경조비
expenses related to extending congratulations and expressing condolences
물들다
to be influenced; to be tainted; “to be colored” (one’s viewpoint/opinion)
성에 차다
to be satisfied
성향
a tendency; an inclination
위축
shrinking; decline (-되다)
양극화
polarization (-하다)
귀금속
jewelry
소비심리
consumer confidence; “consumption psychology”
관행
a customary practice; a convention
호화
splendor; pomp; gorgeousness; luxury
상부상조
mutual help or aid
자발적
voluntary
허리띠를 죄다
to economize; to be very frugal; “tighten one’s belt”
파탄
a failure; a rupture; a bankruptcy (-나다)
학벌
one’s educational background
혼인
marriage
비난
criticism (-하다/받다)
게으르다
to be lazy
이익
profit; gain; advantage