1025 TOEFL Vocab Test

a statement that forms the basis for reasoning / 전제

to allow something to be free or to become available. / 풀다, 방출하다

to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service / 고용하다 

someone who had a job or a position before someone else, or something that comes before another thing in time or in a series / 전임자

a cloth made by hand or machine / 직물, 옷감

to make someone less angry or hostile / 달래다

a system of ways of doing, teaching, or studying something / 방법론

to provoke or irritate someone, making them hostile or unfriendly. / 누군가를 자극하거나 짜증나게 하여 적대적이거나 불친절하게 만들다.

something that develops from something else, like a branch / 파생물, 분파

to absorb all the attention of someone / 몰두시키다

the action or fact of forming a united whole; the state of being logically or aesthetically connected. / 하나의 단위로 형성되는 행동이나 사실; 논리적으로 또는 미학적으로 연결된 상태.

providing useful information / 유익한

to take advantage of / 이용하다

the least or smallest amount or quantity possible or required. / 최소, 최저의

to (cause to) change from a solid, frozen state to a liquid or soft one, because of an increase in temperature / 녹다

sticking out, especially above or past the edge or surface of something / 튀어나온

not necessary; unnecessary / 불필요한

to evaluate or estimate / 평가하다

the quality of being oily or slippery / 기름기

a factor that can change / 변수

to find unexpectedly / 우연히 발견하다

if an object or achievement is impressive, you admire or respect it, usually because it is special, important, or very large / 인상적인

a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people / 의견 일치, 합의

the quality of being genuine / 진정성, 진짜임

a charge or list of charges either for services or on goods entering a country / 관세

a biological community / 생태계

to stray from the main subject in speech or writing. / 주제에서 벗어나다, 탈선하다

the quality of being honest and having strong morals / 정직, 청렴

the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble / 잔해

to eat too much food / 과식하다

quick to see, understand, and act in a particular situation / 기민한

prevented from entering or excluded; having bars / 출입이 금지된, 가로막힌; 창살이 있는

a report or description of an event, experience, or situation. / 사건이나 경험에 대한 보고나 설명.

able to exist together / 양립 가능한

preventing success or development; harmful or unfavorable. / 성공이나 발전을 방해하는; 해롭거나 불리한.

a standard by which something may be judged / 기준

(noun) a plan or program of action, especially a secret or dishonest one; (verb) to make secret plans or plot something / (명사) 계획, 특히 비밀스럽거나 부정직한 계획; (동사) 비밀 계획을 세우다

to stimulate a reaction, often negative / 자극하다, 유발하다

the quality of being genuine / 진정성, 진짜임

a cloth made by hand or machine / 직물, 옷감

hostile or aggressive / 호전적인

the gradual development of something / 진화, 발전

to regard with great respect / 존경하다, 공경하다

examining and considering your own ideas, thoughts, and feelings, instead of talking to other people about them / 자기 성찰적인

the quality of being exact / 정밀함

the members of a person's family who are directly related to that person and who lived a long time before him or her / 혈통 

used to show that you do not believe that something you have been told is true / 추정상

no longer needed or useful; superfluous / 불필요한, 여분의

to light up or clarify / 밝히다, 분명히 하다

the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or any celestial body; or the mood or feeling in a place. / 대기, 분위기

to make known / 드러내다

conforming to the law or rules; valid or justified. / 합법적인, 정당한

an occasion when two or more things join or are combined / 융합

to repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement) / 폐지하다

a volcano built up of alternate layers of lava and ash / 성층 화산

requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance / 힘든 

not openly acknowledged / 은밀한

to enter or pass through something / 관통하다, 침투하다

a means of communication or expression / 매체

the use of leaves, branches, paints, and clothes for hiding soldiers or military equipment so that they cannot be seen against the area around them / 위장