Question 1

balmy (adj.)

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warm, calm, and pleasant / 온화한

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being an accomplice in a wrongful act / 공범의, 동조한

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not dense / 성긴, 드문드문한

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unclear / 애매한

Question 2

oxymoron (n.)

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a figure of speech in which two contradictory words or phrases are used together / 모순어법

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something left to someone in a will / 유산, 유물, 유증

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a person with whom one works in a profession or business / 동료

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the mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding / 인지

Question 3

stymie (v.)

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to thwart; to get in the way of; to hinder / 방해하다, 방해하다

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to examine or inspect closely and thoroughly / 면밀히 조사하다

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to show or display / ~을 전시하다, ~를 보여주다

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to travel along a winding or indirect route; to ramble or stray from the topic / 꾸불꾸불 나아가다, 정처없이 걷다

Question 4

bombast (n.)

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pompous or pretentious speech or writing / 과장된 말; 과장된글쓰기

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a return to a former or less developed state / 회귀

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a falling; a drop into a lower state or position (moral or physical) / 타락; 수준의 하락; (아래로) 이동

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a system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity / 방법론

Question 5

abnegate (v.)

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to deny / 부인하다

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to dedicate something to a holy purpose / 신성하게 하다, 명료하다

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to officially make (a law) no longer valid / 폐지하다

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to solidify; to jell / 얼리다, 응고시키다

Question 6

stifle (v.)

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to stop (someone) from doing or expressing something / 억누르다

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to come together or gather as a larger group / ~을 모으다, (더 큰 그룹으로) 모이다

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to be older than; to have come before / [시간적으로]...보다 앞선, ...이전의(예전의)

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to secretly plan with someone to do something that is harmful or illegal / 공모하다

Question 7

assail (v.)

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to attack / 공격하다

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to produce and release a substance / 분비하다

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to exist in the flesh, in an embodied / 화신, 육신으로 존재하는

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to support or express approval for / ~를 지지하다

Question 8

consolation (n.)

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an act of comforting / 위로, 위안

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influence or power / 영향력

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a hiding place; the things hidden in a secret place / 감춰진 곳, 숨겨진 것

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a sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business / 보조금

Question 9

amid (adv.)

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in the middle of / ...의 한복판에, ...에 둘러싸여, ...사이에, 한창에

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naturally, not artificially / 유기적으로, 자연스럽게

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between / 사이에

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in combination with; together with / 함께, 같이

Question 10

conviction (n.)

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strong, unshaken belief / 신념

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government by only a very few people / 소수자들에 의한 정부

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a lengthy and aggressive speech. / (장황하게) 설교하다, 폭언하다

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concise, shortness / 간결함

Question 11

chagrin (n.)

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humiliation; embarrassed disappointment / 유감, 원통함, 부함

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a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases / 만병통치약

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event resulting in great loss and misfortune / 대실패, 파멸

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ruin or debase, particularly in a moral sense / (도덕적으로) 망치다

Question 12

virtuoso (n.)

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a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit / 거장, 명인

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irreverence; an insult to something held sacred; profanity / 신성모독, 불경

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a place of refuge, protection, a sanctuary / 피난처, 보호소

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the carrying of people, goods, or materials from one place to another / 이동

Question 13

berate (v.)

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to insult / 모욕하다

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to accept / ~을 받아들이다, ~을 채택하다

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to think deeply about something. / 생각에 잠기다, 숙고하다

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to raise (something) especially by using ropes or machinery / 들어올리다

Question 14

implicate (v.)

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to show or suggest that someone is involved in a crime or wrongdoing / 연루시키다

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to appeal or request earnestly / ~을 호소하다

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to cause someone to feel very happy and excited / 활력을 주다

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to shorten by cutting off a part / 절단하다

Question 15

plight (n.)

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an unfortunate, difficult; or precarious situation / 곤경

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a large number or variety of people or things / 다수

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coarse food for livestock; raw material / [가축의] 먹이, 사료; 원재료, 원료

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one possessing or held to possess supreme political power / 군주, 권력을 가지고 있는 통치자

Question 16

obligate (v.)

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to bind or compel morally or legally / 의무화하다

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to adopt or support a cause or belief / 옹호하다

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to provide (someone or something) with food, care, or affection during a period of growth / 영양분, 애정등을 주며 성장을 돕다.

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to secretly plan with someone to do something that is harmful or illegal / 공모하다

Question 17

hypocrite (n.)

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a person who claims or pretends to have certain beliefs about what is right but who behaves in a way that disagrees with those beliefs / 위선자

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a figure of speech in which two contradictory words or phrases are used together / 모순어법

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a blessing; an utterance of good wishes / 축복

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a combination of two or more things, usually metals / 합금

Question 18

bestow (v.)

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to give something as a gift or hono / 제공하다, 부여하다

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to make impure; to pollute / 의 가치를 떨어뜨리다; 손상시키다; 해치다; 무효로 하다

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to decrease in phase; to become smaller; to grow smaller / 줄어들다

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to evoke a strong emotional response or similarity / 공감하다

Question 19

polarizing (adj.)

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causing extremism; pushing to two separate extremes / ~를 편갈라 분열되도록 하다

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extremely intricate or complicated in structure; relating to the byzantine empire. / 비잔틴의, 비잔티움의 (건축 양식 등)

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having a strict and simple way of living that avoids physical pleasure / 금욕적인

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critical of others / 다른 사람들을 비판하는

Question 20

optimum (adj.)

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most favorable; best / 최적의

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overjoyed, thrilled / 들뜬, 환희에 찬

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happening too soon or earlier than usua / 시기상조의

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different, unrelated / 이질적인

Question 21

noisome (adj.)

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disagreeable; having an offensive smell / (극도로) 역겨운, 악취나는

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caring only about money and riches / 속물적인, 돈만 밝히는, 물질주의

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harmonious; in agreement / 일치하는, 조화하는; 자음

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luxurious and expensive / 사치스러운

Question 22

inimical (adj.)

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having a characteristic that is likely to cause damage or a bad effect / 적대적인

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involving or limited to basic principles / 기초적인

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sleepy or drowsy / 졸린

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distinctly suitable; pertinent / 적합한, 적절한, 딱 들어맞는, apropos, apt

Question 23

merge (v.)

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to combine or join together / 합병하다

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to destroy completely / 전멸시키다

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to use (something) in a foolish or wasteful way / 탕진하다

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to float, linger / 맴돌다

Question 24

doctrine (n.)

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a set of ideas or beliefs that are taught or believed to be true / 교리, 신조, 정책, 주의

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a rebirth or revival / 부활, 신생, 부흥

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an outcast / (사회에서) 버림받은[따돌림 받는] 사람

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respect and admiration for someone or something / 존경

Question 25

flout (v.)

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to disregard or disobey openly / 무시하다, 어기다

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to create; to come up with / ~을 만들어내다

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to charge, inspire / 촉매하다, 촉진하다

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to show that you believe you are more intelligent or better than other people / 잘난 체하다

Question 26

intrepid (adj.)

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fearless, adventurous / 대담한

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deprived or left desolate, especially through death / [죽음을 통해 생명, 희망 등을] 빼앗기다, 황량해지다.

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immediate, going to occur soon / 임박한

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marked by anxious uneasiness / 빈티지한, 낡아 보이는

Question 27

efficacy
(old English) (n.)

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the ability to produce a desired or intended result. / 효능, 효과성

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a list or arrangement of things / 배열

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an obstacle or impediment / 방해, 장애

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the crime of trying to overthrow your country's government or of helping your country's enemies during war / 반역

Question 28

glut (n.)

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surplus ; an overabundance / 너무 많은, 차고 넘침, 포만, 과식

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factor that controls, influences a process of growth, change, interaction, or activity / 변화, 상호작용 등에 영향을 주는 요소

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shrewdness, soundness of perspective / 명민함, 현명함

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uprightness, extreme morality / 정직, 도덕성

Question 29

nepotism (n.)

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showing favoritism to friends or family in business or politics / 관직 임용의 친척, 친구 편중

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a highly changeable person / 변덕스러운 사람

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a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and who expresses ideas and opinions about that subject publicly / 전문가, 권위자

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greed, strong desire / 탐욕, 욕망

Question 30

xenophobic (adj.)

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having or showing a dislike or prejudice against people from other countries / 외국인 혐오의

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very eager or curious to hear or see something. / 흥분한, 기대에 찬

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living forever / 불후의

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not dense / 성긴, 드문드문한

Question 31

ideology (n.)

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a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy / 이념

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lack of seriousness, light-heartedness / 경박함

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paleness; whiteness / 창백

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a person (such as a king or queen) who rules a kingdom or empire / 군주

Question 32

evaporate (v.)

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to go away suddenly; to disappear or vanish / 증발하다

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to worsen, decline / 악화되다

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to shorten by cutting off a part / 절단하다

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to confuse / 어리둥절하게 하다, 혼란스럽게 만들다

Question 33

adjudicate (v.)

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to judge / 심판하다

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to take apart or deconstruct / 해체하다

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to roar; to be loud; to be tumultuous / (바람, 물결이) 휘몰아치다, 소리지르다

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to criticize mildly / 비난하다, 꾸짖다

Question 34

penchant (n.)

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a strong liking or inclination for something / 취미

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a tendency to do nothing or remain unchanged / 관성

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a rebirth or revival / 부활, 신생, 부흥

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a particular manner of speaking or language / 표현 방식

Question 35

impinge (v.)

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to encroach on / (특히 나쁜) 영향[지장]을 주다

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1. to praise highly
2. to raise (someone or something) to a higher level / 칭찬하다

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to weaken; to bring down; to harm / ~을 손상하다, ~을 훼손하다, ~을 해치다

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to achieve or reach a goal or desired objective / 얻다

Question 36

consensus (n.)

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agreement reached by a group as a whole / 합의, (그룹 전체의) 동의

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pleasant sound, harmony / 우아한 소리

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depraved or wicked behavior or character. / 부정행위, 비열

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a biological catalyst / 효소; 활성 단백질

Question 37

conclusive (adj.)

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showing that something is certainly true / 결론적인

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imaginary, based on thought / 상상의, 공상적인

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brightly shining / 밝은, 빛나는

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from god; of god / 신성한, 신의

Question 38

mores (n.)

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the customs, values, and behaviors characteristic of a particular group or society / 관습, 풍습

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a government order suspending foreign trade / 통상 정지, 수출금지

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an expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of the words / 관용어, 비격식어, 숙어

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rude and disrespectful behavior. / 건방짐, 무례

Question 39

tortuous (adj.)

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winding; twisting; serpentine; full of curves / 구불구불한, 비틀린

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astounded / 깜짝 놀란, 감탄한

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avoiding the company of other people; solitary / 은둔적인

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typically of a woman, attractive. / 매력적인, 아름다운

Question 40

mollify
(old English) (v.)

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to appease the anger or anxiety of (someone). / 달래다, 완화하다

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to confuse / 어리둥절하게 하다, 혼란스럽게 만들다

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to make. [replace with "make" and it usually means the same] / ~를 ~로 되게 하다

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to shock or excite into action / 격려하다

Question 41

disingenuous (adj.)

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insincere, deceitful / 위선적인

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happy and lively in a way that is attractive / 활기찬

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unwilling or unable to believe something / 믿을 수 없는

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stridently loud; harsh; rowdy / 시끄러운

Question 42

lucid (adj.)

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clear and easily understood / 명료한

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inflexibly committed to a doctrine or theory without regard to its practicality; dogmatic / 교조주의적인, 실용성을 고려하지 않고 교리나 이론에 헌신하는

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not able to exist or work together / 호환되지 않는

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not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed / 독특한

Question 43

hiatus (n.)

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a pause or gap in a sequence / 틈, 중단

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a strong liking or inclination for something / 취미

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irony; jokingly or bitingly saying the opposite of what is meant / 비꼼, 풍자, 비웃음

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an exact duplicate; an organism genetically identical to another / 똑같이 복제; 다른 생물체와 유전적으로 동일한 생물체.

Question 44

exorbitant (adj.)

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excessive, unreasonably high / 과도한

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poor, needy / 빈곤한

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enabling a person to learn or discover something for themselves / 경험적인

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separate; different; clear and unmistakable / 별개의, 다른, 명확하고 분명한

Question 45

naive (adj.)

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inexperienced, gullible, innocent / 경험이 없는, 초짜의; 순수한

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having dominant influence or control / 지배적인

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marked by intense agitation or emotion; crazily busy / (바쁘거나 빨라서) 정신 없는

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radiant, splendorous / 빛나는, 광채로운

Question 46

paradoxical (adj.)

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seemingly contradictory, but actually true / 역설적인

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uncompromising; stubborn / 비타협적인

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responsive to suggestion or control / 순응하는

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different, unrelated / 이질적인

Question 47

appease (v.)

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to gain the good will of; to make peace with / ~을 달래다

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to emphasize or highlight / 강조하다

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to extend across or cover a period of time / (범위에) 걸치다

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to make great efforts or work hard towards a goal or objective / 노력하다

Question 48

appealing (adj.)

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able to attract interest, draw favorable attention or evoke empathic or sympathetic feelings / 흥미로운, 관심을 끄는, 공감을 사는

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confident and forceful in expressing oneself / 단호한

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fruitful, fertile / 비옥한, 다산의

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outstandingly bad; shocking. / 형편없는, 지독한

Question 49

palliate
(old English) (v.)

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to make (a disease or its symptoms) less severe or unpleasant without removing the cause. / 완화하다, 누그러뜨리다

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to pass on, give / 유증하다, 재산을 남기다

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to praise highly; to brag publicly about / ~에 대해 공개적으로 자랑하다

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to approach and speak to someone / 다가가서 말을 걸다

Question 50

mercenary (adj.)

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a hired soldier; someone who will do anything for money / 용병, 돈을 위해 아무 일이나 하는 사람

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fearful / 떨리는, 불안한

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talking a lot in an energetic and rapid way / (말) 많은, 유창한

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consisting of diverse or dissimilar elements / 이질적인

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