Week 4

Question 1

briskness, lively action, quick willingness (활기찬)

Answer 1

alacrity

Question 2

contempt, scorn, despise (경멸, 멸시하다)

Answer 2

disdain

Question 3

warlike, seeking war, hostile (적대적인, 공격적인, 전쟁 중인, 교전국)

Answer 3

belligerent

Question 4

to overawe, to make afraid (협박하다)

Answer 4

intimidate

Question 5

a false attack (<스포츠에서> 속이는 동작)</스포츠에서>

Answer 5

feint

Question 6

quarrelsome, combative (싸우기 좋아하는, 전투적인, 호전적인)

Answer 6

pugnacious

Question 7

to make known officially, make public, proclaim (declare) (널리 알리다, 공포하다)

Answer 7

promulgate

Question 8

impudent, insolent (자신만만한, 너무 야단스러운, 건방진, 무례한)

Answer 8

brash

Question 9

to sneer at, to mock (비웃음, 조롱하다)

Answer 9

scoff

Question 10

to make seem less important (얕보다)

Answer 10

belittle

Question 11

drunk

Answer 11

feeling no pain

Question 12

having actual form, able to be touched (분명히 실재하는, 명백한)

Answer 12

tangible

Question 13

jagged wound, rough cut

Answer 13

laceration

Question 14

to correct by punishing, to criticize severely, chastise (혹평하다, 몹시 비난하다)

Answer 14

castigate

Question 15

dirty, base, filthy, ignoble (비천한, 저질의, 불결한, 하등의)

Answer 15

sordid

Question 16

person in his/her eighties (80대인 사람)

Answer 16

octogenarian

Question 17

a violent attack, attempted injured (폭행, 공격, 맹공격)✔

Answer 17

assault

Question 18

to have no choice at all, take it or leave it (선택의 여지가 없다)

Answer 18

Hobson’s choice

Question 19

easing of grief, comfort, relief (위안, 위로하다)

Answer 19

solace

Question 20

candidate for high position (출세, 포부가 큰 사람, 지망자)

Answer 20

aspirant

Question 21

most worthless part (찌꺼기, 앙금, 하찮은 것)

Answer 21

dregs

Question 22

wild fit, frantic outburst (격분, 광포, 광란 (열광, 분출))

Answer 22

frenzy

Question 23

coarse, vulgar, using indecent language (조잡한, 저속한, 야비한, 천박한, 악의적인)

Answer 23

scurrilous

Question 24

to be in charge, to be master, be the boss (주인 노릇을 하다, 지배하다, 좌지우지 하다)

Answer 24

to rule the roost

Question 25

to challenge someone

Answer 25

to throw down the gauntlet