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Contingent

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Dependent, possible

~에 좌우되는, 가능한

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Vacancy

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빈방, 빈자리

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Contrite

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Admitting guilt, remorseful

죄를 인정하는, 양심의 가책을 느끼는

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Contrived

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Artificial, labored

인위적인, 부자연스러운

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Convivial

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Fond of partying, festive

파티를 좋아하는, 축제의

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Copious

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Abundant, plentiful, affluent

풍부한

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Colloquial

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대화체의

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Corollary

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Something that follows, a nature consequence

(필연적으로) 뒤따르는 것, 당연한 결과

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Corroborate

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To confirm, to back up with evidence

확인하다, 명백한 증거로 뒷받침하다.
alledge

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Cosmopolitan

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Internationally sophisticated

국제적으로 세련된,

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Countenance

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Face, facial expressions, especially an encouraging one

용모, 표정, 특히 격려해 주는 표정

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Coup

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A brilliant victory or accomplishment; the violent overthrow of a government by a small internal group

찬란한 승리나 업적, 소수의 내부 그룹의 폭력에 의한 정부 전복 , 쿠데타

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Covenant

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A solemn agreement, a contract, a pledge

엄숙한 합의, 계약, 맹세

=Vow

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Covert

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Secret, hidden

비밀의, 숨겨진
=Arcane
overt

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Covet

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To wish for enviously

부러워서 탐내다

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Credulous

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Eager to believe, gullible

믿고 싶어하는, 잘 속는

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Criterion

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Standard, basis for judgment

기준, 판단의 근거

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Cryptic

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Mysterious, mystifing

수수께끼 같은, 신비한

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Culinary

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Relating to cooking or the kitchen

요리나 부엌에 관계된

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Culminate

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To climax, to reach full effect

최고조에 달하다, 완전한 결과에 이르다

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Culpable

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Deserving blame, guilty

비난받을 만한, 유죄의

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Cursory

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Hasty, superficial

서두르는, 피상적인

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Curtail

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To shorten, to cut short

줄이다, 짧게 하다
=abridge

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Exculpate

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죄을 면하게 하다

inculpate

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Cynic

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One who deeply distrusts human nature; one who believes humans are motivated only by selfishness

인간의 본성을 불신하는 사람, 냉소주의자

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Inculpate

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누군가에게 죄를 씌우다

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Overt

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공개된

covert

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Daunt

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To make fearful, to intimidate

두려워하게 만들다, 위협하다

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Dearth

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Lack, scarcity

부족, 결핍

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Debacle

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Violent breakdown, sudden overthrow, overwhelming defeat

격렬한 붕괴, 갑작스러운 멸망, 대패

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Debauchery

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Wild living, excessive intemperance

방종한 삶, 지나친 방종, 방탕

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Debilitate

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To weaken, to cripple

약화시키다, 무능하게 만들다
Syn. Exacerbate

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Decadent

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Decaying or decayed, especially in terms of morals

특히 도덕적인 면에서 부패시키거나 부패한

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Decimate

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To kill or destroy a large part of

대부분을 죽이거나 파괴하다

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Decimation

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다수의 인명을 앗음

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Decorous

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Proper, in good taste, orderly

예의 바른, 품위 있는, 단정한

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Deduce

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To conclude from the evidence, to infer

증거를 가지고 결론을 내리다, 추론하다

ant. alledge

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Defame

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To libel or slander, to ruin the good name of

중상하거나 비방하다, 명예를 훼손하다

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Deference

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Submission to another’s will, respect, courtesy

다른 사람의 의지에 복종함, 존경, 경의

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Deferential

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공손한

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Definitive

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Conclusive, providing the last word

결정적인, 최종적인 말을 하는

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Degenerate

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To break down, to deteriorate

쇠퇴하다, 타락하다

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Deleterious

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Harmful

해로운

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Delineate

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To describe accurately, to draw in outline

정확하게 묘사하다, 윤곽을 그리다

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Peculiar

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각별한

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Delude

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Deceive

속이다

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Deludge

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A flood, an inundation

홍수, 범람, 쇄도

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Demagogue

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A leader of the people, but more a rabble rouser

민중의 지도자, 그러나 민중 선동가에 더 가까운 사람
Syn. Despot

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Denizen

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Inhabitant

주민, 거주자

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Depravity

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Extreme wickedness or corruption

극단적인 악행이나 부패
Syn. Decadent

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Deprecate

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To express disapproval of

반대나 비난을 표현하다

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Deride

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To ridicule, to laugh at contemptuously

비웃다, 경멸하는 의미로 비웃다

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Contemptuous

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경멸하는

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Derogatory

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Disapproving, degrading

비난하는, 품위를 떨어뜨리는

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Desiccate

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To dry out

완전히 말리다

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Despondent

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Extremely depressed, full of despair

몹시 의기소침한, 절망으로 가득한

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Despot

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A absolute ruler, an autocrat

절대적인 통치자, 독재자

Syn. Demagogue

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Destitute

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Extremely poor, utterly lacking

매우 가난한, 아주 부족한

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Desultory

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Without a plan or purpose, disconnected, random

목적이나 계획이 없는, 일관성이 없는
Syn. Inconsistent

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Dextrous

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Skillful, adroit

숙련된, 능숙한

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Dexterity

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재주

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Gauche

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서투른

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Dialectical

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Relating to discussions, relating to the rules and methods of reasoning, approaching truth in the middle of opposing extremes

토론과 관계있는, 추론의 방법과 규칙에 관련된, 서로 반대되는 극단의 중립에서 진리에 접근해 가는, 변증법적인

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Dictum

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An authoritative saying, an adage, a maxim,a proverb

권위가 인정되는 말, 격언, 금언, 속담

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Heckneyed

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진부한

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Didactic

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Intended to teach, morally instructive, pedantic

가르치기 위한, 교훈적인, 아는 체하는, 현학적인

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Diffident

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Timid, lacking in self-confidence

소심한, 자신감이 부족한
Ant. Confident

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Digress

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To stray from the main subject

본 주제에서 옆길로 빗나가다

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Digression

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여담

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Dilettante

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Someone with superficial knowledge of the arts, an amateur, a dabbler

예술가에 대해 표피적인 지식을 갖고 있는 사람, 비전문가, 취미 삼아 하는 사람

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discern

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to have insight; to see things clearly, to discriminate; to differentiate

통찰하다, 사물을 분명하게 알다, 식별하다, 구별짓다

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discreet

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prudent, judiciously reserved

신중한, 사리분별이 있는

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discrete

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unconnected, separate, distinct

연결되지 않은, 분리된, 별개의

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indiscreet

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imprudent

경솔한

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discriminate

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to notice or point out the difference between two or more things, to discern, to differentiate
구별짓다, 식별하다

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indiscriminate

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random, haphazard

닥치는 대로의, 함부로의

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disdain

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arrogant scorn, contempt
거만하게 경멸함, 멸시
disdainful:경멸하는

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disinterested

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not taking sides, unbiased

어느 편으로 치우치지 않는, 공평한

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uninterested

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무관심한

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disparage

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to belittle, to say uncomplimentary things about, usually in a somewhat indirect way
얕보다, 일반적으로 약간 간접적으로 헐뜯는 말을 하다

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disparate

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different, incompatible, unequal

다른, 양립할 수 없는, 같지 않은

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disparity

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불평등

ant. parity 동등

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disseminate

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to spread the seeds or something, to scatter, to make widely known
어떤 것의 씨를 뿌리다, 흩뿌리다, 널리 알려지게 만들다

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dissipate

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to thin out, drift away, dissolve, to waste or squander

없어지다, 떠내려가다, 용해되다, 낭비하다, 탕진하다

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dissolution

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the breaking up or dissolving of something into parts;
disintegration
해산, 분열, 붕괴

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dissolute

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방탕한

syn. dissipated, debauchery

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distend

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to swell, to extend a great deal

부풀다, 대단한 양으로 확장하다

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distension

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swelling

확장

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distinguish

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to tell apart, to cause to stand out
구별하다, 눈에 띄게 하다
syn. discriminate

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docile

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easily taught, obedient, easy to handle
가르치기 쉬운, 순종하는, 다루기 쉬운
ant. recalcitrant

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doctrinaire

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inflexibly committed to a doctrine or theory without regard to its practicality, dogmatic
실용성 여부는 따지지 않고 교리나 이론을 뭊건적으로 헌신하고 옹호하는, 교조적인

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dogmatic

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arrogantly assertive of unproven ideas, stubbornly claiming that something (often a system of beliefs) is beyond dispute
독단적인, 증명되지 않은 견해를 오만할 정도로 고집하는, 무엇인가가 논쟁의 여지가 없이 분명하다고 고집스럽게 주장하는

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dogma

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belief

신념

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domestic

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having to do with the household or family, not foreign

가족 또는 가정과 관계있는, 외국이 아닌

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dormant

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inactive, as though asleep, asleep
활동하지 않는, 마치 잠자는 것 같은, 잠자는
n. dormancy 휴면, 비활동 상태

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dubious

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full of doubt, uncertain

의심하는, 확신하지 못하는

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indubitable

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의심할 나위 없는

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duplicity

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the act of being two-faced, double dealing, deception

이중적인 행동, 속임수

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duplicitous

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이중적인

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ebullient

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boiling, bubbling with excitement, exuberant

끓어 넘치는, 기운이 넘치는

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ebullience

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격발, 격정의 발로

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eccentric

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not conventional, a little kooky, irregular

통상적이지 않은, 다소 괴벽스러운, 상도를 벗어난

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eccentricity

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기이한 행동

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eclectic

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choosing the best from many sources, drawn from many sources

다방면에 걸친, 절충적인

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edify

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to enlighten, to instruct, especially in moral or religious matters
계몽하다, 교육하다, 특히 도덕적이거나 종교적인 문제에 관하여

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efface

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to erase, to rub away the features of

지우다, 모양을 문질러 없애다

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self-effacing

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겸손한

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effusion

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a pouring forth

유출, 흘러나옴

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effusive

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감정이 매우 고양되어 있는, 넘치는, 감정을 거창하게 나타내는

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egalitarian

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believing in the social and economic equality of all people
모든 사람의 사회적, 경제적 평등을 믿는, 인류 평등주의의
평등주의자

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egocentric

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selfish, believing that one is the center of everything

이기적인, 자신이 모든 것의 중심이라고 믿는

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egoist

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egocentric person

이기주의자

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egotist

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an egoist who tells everyone how wonderful he is.

자신이 얼마나 잘났는가를 말하고 다니는 egoist

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egregious

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extremely bad, flagrant

몹시 나쁜, 악명 높은

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elicit

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to bring out, to call forth

이끌어 내다, 유도해 내다

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illicit

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불법의

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elliptical

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oval, missing a word or words, obscure

타원형의, 말을 빼먹는(생략법의), 뜻이 모호한,

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elusive

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hard to pin down, evasive

묶어두기 어려운, 달아나는, 회피하는

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elude

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피하다, 모면하다, 달아나다

syn. circumvent

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emigrate

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to leave a country permanently, to expatriate
한 나라를 영원히 떠나다, 외국으로 이주하다
ant. immigrate ~로부터 이주하다

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persecute

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박해를 받다

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immigrate

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~에서부터 이주하다

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eminent

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well known and respected, standing out from all others in quality or accomplishment, outstanding
유명하고 존경받는, 현저한

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imminent

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임박한

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empirical

A

relying on experience or observation, not merely theoretical

경험이나 관찰에 의존하는, 단지 이론만은 아닌

126
Q

emulate

A

to strive to equal or excel, usually through imitation

모방하다, 대개 모방을 통해서 동등하거나 뛰어나려고 애쓰다, ~에 필적하다

127
Q

encroach

A

to make gradual or stealthy inroads into, to trespass 서서히 또는 몰래 침입하다, 침해하다

128
Q

endemic

A

native, restricted to a particular region or era, indigenous

토착의, 특정 지역이나 시기에 국한된, 지역 고유의

129
Q

enervate

A

to reduce the strength or energy of, especially to do so gradually
힘이나 에너지를 감소시키다

130
Q

enfranchise

A

to grant the privileges of citizenship, especially the right to vote
시민으로서의 특권, 선거권을 주다

131
Q

engender

A

to bring into existence, to create, to cause
발생시키다, 만들어내다, 야기하다
syn. elicit

132
Q

enigma

A

a mystery
수수께끼
adj. enigmatic

133
Q

enormity

A

extreme evil, a hideous offense, immensity

극도의 사악함, 극악무도한 범죄, 엄청남

134
Q

ephemeral

A

lasting a very short time

아주 짧은 시간 동안 지속되는, 순식간의

135
Q

epigram

A

a brief and usually witty or satirical saying

짧고 재기 넘치거나 풍자적인 말, 경구

136
Q

epigraph

A

an apt quotation placed at the beginning of a book or essay

책이나 글의 서두에 놓이는 적절한 인용, 제사, 표제어

137
Q

epitaph

A

a commemorative inscription on a grave

묘지에 새기는 죽은 사람을 기념하는 비문

138
Q

epithet

A

a term used to characterize the nature of something; sometimes a disparaging term used to describe a person.
사물의 성질을 묘사할 때 사용되는 용어

139
Q

epigrammatic

A

경구적인, 풍자적인

140
Q

epitome

A

a brief summary that captures the meaning of the whole, the perfect example of something; a paradigm
개요, 모범, 전형, 전체의 의미를 포착하여 짧게 요약한 것

141
Q

equanimity

A

composure, calm

평정, 침착함, 평온함

142
Q

equitable

A

fair
공정한
syn. disinterested

143
Q

equity

A

공평함

ant. inequity

144
Q

iniquity

A

사악하게 불공평함

145
Q

equivocal

A

ambiguous, intentionally confusing,

모호한, 고의적으로 혼동시키는, 여러 가지 의미로 해석될 수 있는

146
Q

equivocate

A

얼버무리다

147
Q

erudite

A

scholarly, deeply learned

박식한, 학식이 깊은

148
Q

erudition

A

학식