Vocab. Level E Unit 2

Question 1

Adroit

Answer 1

(특히 대인관계에서) 노련한, 자신의 몸이나 능력을 잘 사용하는

adj. Having skill in the use of the bodily or mental powers.

Question 2

amicable

Answer 2

우호적인, 친근한, 원만한

(adj.): peaceable, friendly

Question 3

averse

Answer 3

~을 싫어하는, 반대하는, 별로 하고싶지 않아하는

(adj.): having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling

Question 4

belligerent

Answer 4

(형용) 적대적인, 공격적인; (명사) 교전국, 전쟁중인 사람

(adj.): given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; (n): one at war, one engaged in war

Question 5

benevolent

Answer 5

자비로운, 자애로운, 인자한

(adj.): kindly, charitable

Question 6

cursory

Answer 6

대충하는, 서두르는, 급한

(adj.): hasty, not thorough

Question 7

duplicity

Answer 7

이중성, 겉과속이 다름

(n): treachery, deceitfulness

Question 8

extol

Answer 8

극찬하다, 찬양하다

(v): to praise extravagantly

Question 9

feasible

Answer 9

실현 가능한, 실행할 수 있는

(adj.): possible, able to be done

Question 10

grimace

Answer 10

(명사) 찡그린 표정, (동사): 얼굴을 찡그리다

(n): a wry face, facial distortion; (v): to make a wry face

Question 11

holocaust

Answer 11

(명사): (전쟁이나 화재로 인한) 대참사, 대량 살상

(n): a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering

Question 12

impervious

Answer 12

~에 영향을 받지 않는; (액체, 기체등을) 통과시키지 않는, 불침투성의

(adj.): not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

Question 13

impetus

Answer 13

(일의 추진에 필요한) 자극(제), 충격

(n): a moving force, impulse, stimulus

Question 14

jeopardy

Answer 14

위험

(n): danger

Question 15

meticulous

Answer 15

꼼꼼한, 세심한

(adj) - extremely careful about small details. syn: careful, wary. ant: careless, sloppy.

Question 16

nostalgia

Answer 16

(고향을 대한) 그리움, 향수

(n): a longing for something past; homesickness

Question 17

quintessence

Answer 17

가장 순수한 에센스, 본질, 가장 보편적인 예제

(n): the purest essence or form of something; the most typical example

Question 18

retrogress

Answer 18

되돌아가다, 후퇴하다, (이전으로) 역행하다

(v): to move backward; to return to an earlier condition

Question 19

scrutinize

Answer 19

세심히 살피다, 면밀히 조사하다

(v): to examine closely

Question 20

tepid

Answer 20

미지근한, 열정이나 관심이 없는

(adj): lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by an absence or interest