Question 1

reticent

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unwilling to speak about your thoughts or feelings / 과묵한, 말이 적은 / 입이 무거운

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to waste, to spend carelessly / 낭비하다, 낭비

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a previous action, situation, or decision that can be used as a reason or example for a similar action or decision at a later time / 선례 / 앞서는

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not having a strong taste or character, or having no interest or energy / 풍미가 없는, 재미없는

Question 2

eccentric

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strange or unusual, sometimes in a humorous way / 괴짜인, 기이한

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to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear / 식별하다

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a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting / 의제, 안건

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extremely small / 미소한, 극미량

Question 3

revere

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to very much respect and admire someone or something / 존경하다

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to completely satisfy yourself or a need, especially with food or pleasure, so that you could not have any more / (식욕 등을) 실컷 만족시키다, 물릴[질릴] 정도로 주다

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(of a container) so tightly closed that no air can leave or enter / 밀폐된, 은둔하는

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perfect, without fault / 나무랄 데 없는, 완벽한

Question 4

convivial

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friendly and making you feel happy and welcome / 친목적인, 연회의

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to organize and perform a particular activity / 수행하다, 행동하다 / 행위

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extremely great in ability, amount, or strength / 굉장한, 거대한, 막대한

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something that you say or do that shows you do not respect God or a religion / 신성 모독

Question 5

reprehensible

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(of behavior) extremely bad or unacceptable / 비난받을 만한

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to look at or through something to see what is there / 검색하다, 대강 읽어 보다

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careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret / 신중한, 조심스러운, 작은

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a feeling of pleasure and also slight sadness when you think about things that happened in the past / 향수병

Question 6

insinuate

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to suggest, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true / 암시하다, 넌지시 비치다

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not telling the truth / 허위의, 거짓말을 하는, 거짓의

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not acting to influence or change a situation; allowing other people to be in control / 소극적인,수동적인

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quiet and easy to influence, persuade, or control / 다루기 쉬운

Question 7

ineffable

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causing so much emotion, especially pleasure, that it cannot be described / 말로 표현할 수 없는 / 형언할 수 없는

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unlucky and usually unhappy / 불행한, 불운한

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to reduce or be reduced in size or importance / 줄이다, 약화시키다

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praise and approval / 찬사, 수상

Question 8

redundant

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(especially of a word, phrase, etc.) unnecessary because it is more than is needed / 여분의, 장황한, 과다한

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able to work as intended or able to succeed / 실행 가능한

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changing suddenly and often / 변덕스러운

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dealing with or treating the whole of something or someone and not just a part / 전체론의

Question 9

vindicate

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to prove that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was wrong / ~의 정당성을 입증하다, ~을 변호하다

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a very small living thing, especially one that causes disease, that can only be seen with a microscope / 미생물 / 세균

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especially of a disease or a condition, regularly found and very common among a particular group or in a particular area / 풍토병, 지방병

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to cause trouble to develop / 유발하다, ~을 조장하다

Question 10

complacent

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feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder / 현실에 안주하는, 자기만족의

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to use something or someone, especially in an effective way / 배치하다

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able to produce a lot of crops, fruit, babies, young animals, etc / 다산의, 기름진, 비옥한

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to increase the size or value of something by adding something to it / 늘리다, 증가시키다

Question 11

extraneous

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not directly connected with or related to something / 관련 없는, 이질적인

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willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion / 순종하는, 복종할 의무가 있는, 제재를 받는

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to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you / 탐닉하다, 충족시키다

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having a lower or less important position / 하위의, 부차적인

Question 12

exonerate

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to show or state that someone or something is not guilty of something / 무죄임을 밝혀 주다

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the activity of secretly planning with other people to do something bad or illegal / 음모, 모의

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for the present time but likely to change / 임시의, 잠정적인

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giving too much attention to formal rules or small details / 현학적인, 아는 체하는, 세세한 것에 얽매이는

Question 13

heresy

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a belief opposed to the official belief of a church and that is considered wrong, or the condition of having such beliefs / 이단, 이교

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to destroy or badly damage something / 난파선, 잔해 / 파괴하다

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artificial and difficult to believe / 부자연스러운, 윈위적인

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demanding that people obey completely, without asking or caring about anyone else's opinions / 독재적인

Question 14

rhetoric

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speech or writing intended to be effective and influence people / 미사여구, 수사법

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(of weather conditions) neither very hot nor very cold / 온화한, 절제된

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(especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very noticeable effects / 과감한, 극단적인

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an example of dishonest and illegal behavior / 부정행위, 위법 행위

Question 15

indignant

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angry because of something that is wrong or not fair / 분개한

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to raise someone to a higher rank or more powerful position / 승격 시키다, 칭찬하다

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understood without being expressed directly / 암묵적인

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to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a hospital or a law court / 해고하다, 방출하다, 방면하다 / 해고, 방출, 면제

Question 16

incongruous

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unusual or different from what is around or from what is generally happening / 조화되지 않는, 일치하지 않는

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to have things or people as parts or members; to consist of / ~로 이루어지다

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to look down on, to display arrogance / 자신을 낮추다, 겸손하다, 잘난체하다

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to remove or take out something / 추출하다, 발췌하다 / 추출, 발췌

Question 17

circumscribe

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to limit something / ~을 제한하다

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perfect, or complete in every way / 완전한, 뛰어난

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clever but sometimes dishonest behaviour that you use to deceive someone / 간교한 속임수

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causing improvement of behavior or character / 유익한, 건강에 좋은

Question 18

concurrent

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happening or existing at the same time / 공존한, 동시발생하는

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mysterious and known only by a few people / 비밀의, 불가사의한

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friendly and easy to talk to / 상냥한, 사근사근한

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to forgive, free from blame / 용서하다, 면제하다

Question 19

exemplify

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to be or give a typical example of something / 전형적인 예가 되다

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very difficult or impossible to control, manage, or solve / 고집센, 처리하기 어려운

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showing no real interest or effort / 게으른, 나태한

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strong criticism or disapproval / 비난

Question 20

adroit

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very skilful and quick in the way you think or move / 능숙한, 교묘한

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to keep one thing separate from another / 분리하다, 차별하다

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to destroy or damage something / ~의 가치를 떨어뜨리다, 손상시키다

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to make food or drink weaker or to lower its quality, by adding something else / 불순물을 섞다

Question 21

incipient

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just beginning or just coming into existence / 초기의, 발단의

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something that happened or existed before another thing, especially if it either developed into it or had an influence on it / 선구자, 선배, 전조

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clearly expressed and easy to understand, or thinking speaking clearly / 명쾌한, 명료한

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to not allow yourself to have something, especially something you like or want / 끊다 / ~을 거부하다

Question 22

preclude

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to prevent something or make it impossible, or prevent someone from doing something / 하지 못하게 하다, 배제하다

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a very large number of something / 무수히 많음 / 다양한 , 다채로운

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larger and containing more detail than necessary, or intended to seem important or great / 웅장한, 당당한

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feeling very sorry and guilty for something bad that you have done / 깊이 뉘우치는

Question 23

paradox

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a situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics / 역설, 모순되는 말

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to make something that is already bad even worse / 악화시키다

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not showing emotions or thoughts and therefore very difficult to understand or get to know / 수수께끼 같은, 헤아릴 수 없는

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lasting for only a short time / 수명이 짧은

Question 24

belligerent

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wishing to fight or argue / 적대적인, 전쟁 중인 / 교전국

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to (cause something to) twist or bend violently and unnaturally into a different shape or form / 비틀다, 일그러지다, 일그러뜨리다

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easily changed into a new shape / 두드려 펼 수 있는, 가단성의

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(of people) behaving secretly and often dishonestly, or (of actions) done secretly and often dishonestly / 은밀한, 교활한

Question 25

finesse

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great skill or style / 솜씨, 기교, 수완

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more important or powerful than all others / 우위의, 탁월한

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to say something again, once or several times / 되풀이하다 / 다시 행하다

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a product that is extremely good in a particular place / 전문, 전공, 특질

Question 26

belittle

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to make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important / 과소 평가하다, 얕보다

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the most typical example / 정수, 본실, 가장 순수한 형태

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traditional and ordinary / 관습적인, 틀에 박힌

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to make something appear by magic, or as if by magic / 떠올리다, 상기시키다 / 마술을 하다

Question 27

austere

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very simple, with only the things that are absolutely necessary, especially because of severe limits on money or goods / 소박한, 금언한, 금욕적인

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very cruel / 기괴한, 괴물 같은, 엄청난

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to spread through something and be present in every part of it / 스며들다, 침투하다

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very ordinary and therefore not interesting / 재미없는, 일상적인

Question 28

province

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the parts of a country outside its capital or most important city / 지역, 지방

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in a way that is more than enough / 충분히, 상세하게, 넉넉히

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sad and thinking about something that is impossible or in the past / 생각에 잠긴, 탐나는 듯한

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in or from the parts of the country that are not the capital city / 주의, 지방의

Question 29

acute

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used to describe intelligence, senses, etc. that are very good, accurate, and able to notice very small differences / 극심한, 날카로운 / 예리한

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to refuse to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable / 부인하다 / 거절하다, 거부하다

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to go further, rise above, or be more important or better than something, especially a limit / 초월하다

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a person who doubts the truth or value of an idea or belief / 회의론자, 의심 많은 사람

Question 30

adverse

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having a negative or harmful effect on something / 불리한, 반대의

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to worry someone / 혼란시키다 / ~을 당황하게 하다

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difficult, needing a lot of effort and energy / 힘드는, 고된, 분투적인

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having a good understanding of the way people behave and or a good knowledge of culture and fashion / 정교한, 복잡한, 세련된, 수준높은

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