Vocabulary Level F Unit 6 Flashcards
Anomalous
adj. 변칙의, 이례적인, 불규칙한; abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
Aspersion
n. 비난, 비방; a damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering or defaming
bizarre
adj. 기이한, 이상한, 특이한;extremely strange, unusually atypical
brusque
adj. 무뚝뚝한, 퉁명스러운, 정중하지 못한; abrupt, blunt, with no formalities
cajole
v. 꼬드기다, 유혹하다, 감언이설로 속이다; to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false premises
castigate
v. 크게 비난하다, 혹평하다; to punish severely; to criticize severely
contrive
v. (일을 성사시킬수 있게) 고안하다, 성사시키다, (나쁜 일을) 꾸미다; to plan with ingenuity, invent; to bring about as the result of a scheme or plan
demagogue
n. 선동가, (선동) 정치가; a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
disabuse
v. (오해, 틀린 생각등을) 바로 잡아주다; to free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking
ennui
n. 따분함, 권태감; weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom
fetter
n. 족쇄, 구속; v.구속하다, 족쇄를 채우다a chain or shackle placed on the feet (often used in plural); anything that confines or restrains; v. to chain or shackle; to render helpless or impotent
heinous
adj. 악랄한, 악한, 잔인한; very wicked, offensive, hateful
immutable
adj. 변할 수 없는, 불변의; not subject to change, constant
insurgent
n. 반란을 일으키는 사람; adj. 반항적인, 반란의; one who rebels or rises against authority; adj. rising in revolt, refusing to accept authority; surging or rushing in or on
megalomania
n. 과대망상증; a delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent, etc. far in excess of reality