Question 1

languish

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머물다, 약화되다 / to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a long time

Question 2

agnostic

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불가지론자 / someone who does not know, or believes, that it is impossible to know, if a god exists

Question 3

maverick

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개성이 강한 사람, 이단아 / a person who thinks and acts in an independent way, often behaving differently from the expected or usual way

Question 4

inexorable

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피할 수 없는, 냉혹한, 엄연한 / continuing without any possibility of being stopped

Question 5

aptitude

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소질, 적성 / a natural ability or skill

Question 6

rebuke

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꾸짖다, 비난 / to speak angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have said or done

Question 7

sacrosanct

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신성불가침의 / thought to be too important or too special to be changed

Question 8

appease

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달래다, 유화 정책을 쓰다 / to prevent further disagreement in arguments or war by giving to the opposing side an advantage that they have demanded

Question 9

daunt

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겁먹게 하다, 기를 죽이다 / to make someone feel slightly frightened or worried about their ability to achieve something

Question 10

congregate

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~을 모으다, 모이다 / to come together in a large group of people or animals

Question 11

ostentatious

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화려한, 허세를 부리는 / too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt to make other people notice and admire you

Question 12

vernacular

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사투리, 지방어 / the form of a language that a particular group of speakers uses naturally, especially in informal situations

Question 13

burgeon

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싹트다 / to develop or grow quickly

Question 14

tantamount

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동등한, 같은 / being almost the same or having the same effect as something, usually something bad

Question 15

ascendancy

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우세, 우월, 주도권 / a position of power, strength, or success

Question 16

palpable

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감지할 수 있는 / so obvious that it can be easily be seen or known, or (of a feeling) so strong that it seems as if it can be touched or physically felt

Question 17

egocentric

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자기중심적인 / thinking only about yourself and what is good for you

Question 18

encroach

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침해하다, 잠식하다, 침입하다 / to take control or possession of something in a gradual way and often without being noticed

Question 19

inordinate

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과도한, 지나친 / much more than usual or expected

Question 20

concise

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간결한 / short and clear, expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words

Question 21

decadent

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타락한, 퇴폐적인 / having low moral standards

Question 22

flaunt

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과시하다 / to show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration

Question 23

apocalpyse

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파멸, 종말 / a very serious event resulting in great destruction and change

Question 24

discrete

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별개의 / clearly separate or different in shape or form

Question 25

debacle

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대실패, 와해, 붕괴 / a complete failure, especially because of bad planning and organization

Question 26

profane

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신성 모독의, 세속적인 / showing no respect for a god or a religion, often through language

Question 27

paradigm

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패러다임, 사고체계 / a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something

Question 28

rebut

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~을 반박하다, 논박하다 / to argue that a statement or claim is not true

Question 29

infamous

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악명높은 / famous for something considered bad

Question 30

peremptory

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단호한, 독단적인, 결정적인 / expecting to be obeyed immediately and without any questions

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