Question 1

defect (n.)

Accepted Answer

a failing, flaw / 결함

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the process of hiring and managing employees / 직원 채용

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honesty, openness / 정직, 솔직함

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achieving of harmony between two (usually seemingly contradictory) things or ideas; restoration of relations / (모순되는 것 처럼 보이는 것에서 이뤄지는) 일치, 조화; (관계의) 화해

Question 2

recourse (n.)

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a source of help or support / 의지

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the restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner / 복구

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a natural liking or attraction towards something or someone / 친밀감

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showing or experience dissastisfaction / 불만족

Question 3

selective (adj.)

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careful in choosing or deciding / 선택적인

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

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persistent, determined / 끈질긴

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based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions / 주관적인

Question 4

excess (n.)

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quantity more than needed (too much) / 넘치는 것

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lack of interest, enthusiasm, or emotion towards something / 냉담, 무관심

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preliminary or rough drawing, description / 스케치, 대략적인 묘사

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a channel or means of transmitting / 도관, 매개체

Question 5

bizarre (adj.)

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very strange or unusual / 기이한

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logical, consistent / 일관성 있는

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lacking significance or meaning / 하찮은

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most desirable possible in given situation / 최적의, 맞춤의

Question 6

obsolescence (n.)

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state of being outdated or no longer in use / 구식화

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a false reason or motive that conceals the true intention or purpose / 구실

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the financial means whereby one lives / 생업, 생계

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a direct or natural consequence or result / 결과, 연역

Question 7

qualification (n.)

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a statement that limits or restricts some claim / 조건

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a record of past events / 연대기, 시간순으로 된 서술

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the act of spreading / 보급, 전파

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eagerness / 민첩함

Question 8

palatable (adj.)

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pleasant or acceptable to the taste; agreeable or satisfactory / 맛있는

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massive, solid, uniform, or unyielding in character / 거대한, 단일체의

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lacking skill or competence / 서투른

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dissatisfied, unhappy / 불만스러운

Question 9

advent (n.)

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the arrival or beginning of something important or notable / 도래

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a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion / 삼단논법

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explanation or justification for something / 이유에 대한 설명

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effectiveness, efficiency / 효력, 효과성

Question 10

specious (adj.)

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misleading in appearance, deceptive / 허울만 있는

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friendly, cheerful / 상냥한

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occurring, operating, or done at the same time / 동시에

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all-knowing / 모든 것을 보는, 전지의, 박식한

Question 11

obsolete (adj.)

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old; no longer in use or valid or fashionable; no longer in use / 쓸모없게 된

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obvious to the eye or mind; without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious / 눈에 띄는

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very serious / 심각한, 중대한

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not having any serious purpose or value / 경박한

Question 12

predominate (v.)

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to be the most common or prominent / 우세하다

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to shorten by cutting off a part / 절단하다

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to weaken, exhaust / 약화시키다

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

Question 13

resignation (n.)

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act of giving up; acceptance of failure/despair / 체념

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a failing or deficiency / 결점, 단점, 흠

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a person who appreciates art / 미술애호가

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a lack / 결핍

Question 14

distinguished (adj.)

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standing above others in character or attainment or reputation / (남들보다 더) 뛰어난

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characterized by the understanding of the whole system / 전체론적인

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not in use; having on one inside; not seized or controlled / 사용 중이지 않은; 아무도 안들어가 있는; 무엇에게 점령 혹은 정복된 상태가 아닌

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without reservation, exception, or condition; not hidden / 전면적인, 공공연한

Question 15

induction (n.)

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the process of formally admitting someone to a position or organization / 취임

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support, guidance, or patronage / 보호, 지원

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act of going beyond a limit; the crossing of a line / 위반

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a concise statement / 경구, 격언

Question 16

helpless (adj.)

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unable to function or survive / 무력한

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lacking flavor, interest, or vigor / 맛없는, 재미없는

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obligating, mandatory / 의무적인

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unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons / 향수를 불러일으키는

Question 17

ominous (adj.)

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giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen / 불길한

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careless (a bad idea) / 생각이 짧은, 경솔한

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lasting or continuing for a long time / 영속적인

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anxious about an uncertain future; having opposing or conflicting elements in balance / 긴장된; 긴장된 (상반된 것들의 대립이 있는, 혹은 어떤 불안이나 우려로 인한)

Question 18

axiomatic (adj.)

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self-evident, unquestionable / 자명한

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not essential or important / 관계없는, 포함되지 않은, 필수가 아닌

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of or from the outside / 외부에서 온; 외부의

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requiring little mental effort; not mindful or attentive / 별로 힘들지 않은; 주의를 기울이지 않은, 조심성 없는

Question 19

dismantle (v.)

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to take apart or deconstruct / 해체하다

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to support from collapsing (structure, belief) / ~을 유지하다, 지탱하다

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calculate or reckon a figure or amount / 계산하다

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to create; to come up with / ~을 만들어내다

Question 20

scrutiny (n.)

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critical observation or examination / 세심한 조사

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lack of harmony, conflict / 불일치, 불협화음

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respectful deference or tribute / 경의, 존경

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a lack / 결핍

Question 21

underlying (adj.)

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located beneath or below; not readily apparent / 근원적인, 근본적인

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in full control of your faculties or movements / 차분한, 당황하지 않은

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total (after tallying the ups and downs, the pluses and minuses) / 총 (손익 등을 다 따진 후)

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friendly, cheerful / 상냥한

Question 22

periphery (n.)

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the outer limits or edge of something / 주변

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lack of interest, enthusiasm, or emotion towards something / 냉담, 무관심

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a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning / 추론

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the state of being equal in value or importance / 동등, 동등함

Question 23

superfluous (adj.)

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unnecessary, especially through being more than enough / 불필요한

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highly respected or famous / 저명한

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heavenly, relating to the sky / 천체의, 하늘의

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offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power / 독재의, 독재적인

Question 24

gratuitous (adj.)

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unnecessary, uncalled for / 고의의

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existing in name only; very small / 명목상의

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not able to be denied or disputed / 반론할 수 없는

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owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors / ~에게 감사하는, 은혜를 입은

Question 25

muddle (v.)

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to cause confusion or disarray; to mix up or jumble / 혼란시키다

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to say X is caused by Y / X의 원인이 Y라고 하다

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form by combining threads in a particular way / 짜다

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to represent falsely; to fake or falsify / ~을 ~라고 잘못 전하다; 거짓된 내용을 얘기하다

Question 26

attuned (adj.)

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aware of; accustomed to / ~에 적응한, ~에 대해 잘 인식하는

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essential; necessary for life or existence / 핵심적인

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of vital importance; crucial / 필수적인

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having a tendency for / ~을 믿는 편인, ~하는 경향이 있는

Question 27

favorable (adj.)

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advantageous or beneficial / 유리한

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done without preparation, impromptu / 즉흥적인

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worth of imitation; being a great example for something / 대단한, 모범적인

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

Question 28

divine (adj.)

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from god; of god / 신성한, 신의

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not capable of being carried out or put into practice / 가능하지 않은, 실행할 수 없는

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feeling anxiety or nervousness / ~을 걱정하는

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impossible to understand or interpret / 해독하기 어려운

Question 29

supercilious (adj.)

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behaving or looking as though one thinks they are superior to others / 거만한

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pompous, inflated / 과장된

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more than enough; fairly large in amount / 풍만한

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lacking energy/alertness / 무기력한

Question 30

plausible (adj.)

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apparently reasonable, valid, or possible / 그럴듯한

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persisting tirelessly / 지치지 않는

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arrogantly superior, disdainful / 거만한, 오만한

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optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation / 낙천적인

Question 31

contemporary (adj.)

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occurring in the same period of time; of the present period / 동시대 사람, 동시대인; 현재 시대의

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lacking significance or meaning / 하찮은

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morally excellent / 도덕적으로 우수한

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having imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects / 진취적인, 모험적인

Question 32

tailor (v.)

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to customize or modify something to fit specific needs / 맞춤화하다

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to reach a decision with determination / ~할 결심을 내리다

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to involve, require / 수반하다

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decrease in size, number, or range / 줄어들다

Question 33

cacophonous (adj.)

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harsh, discordant / 불협화음의

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having the function of carrying out plans or orders; in government, referring to branch headed by the President (carries out national business) / 행정을 실행하는; 대통령의

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in the nature of something; intrinsic / 타고난, 고유의

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being or producing something like nothing done, experienced, or created before / 혁신적인, 획기적인; 완전히 새로운

Question 34

exquisite (adj.)

Accepted Answer

delicately beautiful / 정교하게 아름다운

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slim, narrow, or little in quantity / 얇은, 날씬한; 부족한, 불충분한, 제한된

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resembling a droid / 드로이드 같은

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incapable of being justified, explained, or defended / 막기 어려운, 변호의 여지가 없는

Question 35

vexing (adj.)

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extremely annoying or displeasing / 짜증나게 하는

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requiring great effort / 힘든, 노력을 많이 요구하는

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resisting authority or control; disobedient / 반항적인, 억제되기 어려운

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humorously sarcastic or mocking / 비꼬는, 풍자적인

Question 36

inscrutable (adj.)

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impossible to understand or interpret / 해독하기 어려운

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tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm / 지친, 싫증난

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

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having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless / 허무한

Question 37

adhere (v.)

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to follow; to stick close to / ~을 따르다, ~에 붙다

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undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution) / 전복시키다

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to moderate or lessen / ~을 누그러뜨리다

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to prevent from happening; make impossible / 막다

Question 38

repress (v.)

Accepted Answer

to hold back or suppress / 억압하다

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to cause to move forward with force; give an incentive for action / ~을 몰고 가다; ~를 (앞으로 가도록) 밀다

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to take over and rule / ~를 정복하다

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treat or speak of with contempt / ~에 대해 ~을 비웃다, ~에 대해 ~을 조롱하다

Question 39

hypothesize (v.)

Accepted Answer

to propose a hypothesis / 가설을 세우다

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to expose as false / ~가 틀렸음을 폭로/공개하다

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to stimulate, stir, or rouse / ~를 휘젓다, ~에 자극을 주다

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to spread or promote widely / 전파하다

Question 40

spirited (adj.)

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displaying vigor; energetic / 생기있는, 살아 움직이는, 활발한

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shapeless / 형태가 없는

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puzzled, confused, or amused in a detached way / 혼란스러운

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troubled emotionally and usually deeply; physically disturbed or set in motion; thrown from side to side / 흔들리고 있는, 동요하는

Question 41

parity (n.)

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equality in value, status, or rank / 동등성

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a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant / 변천

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the quality of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand / 관련성

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a misportrayal; a public's wrongful idea regarding something / 오해, 잘못된 인식

Question 42

stress (v.)

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to emphasize / 강조하다

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to disregard, to consider not relevant or important / 무시하다, 고려대상에 두지 않다

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to challenge or refuse to obey / ~가 ~하는 데 도전하게 하다

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to go back to a previous state / ~로 돌아가다, ~로 되돌아가다

Question 43

assure (v.)

Accepted Answer

to make certain of; to confirm positively that something is sure or true / ~을 확실하게 하다; ~을 보장하다

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to mock or humiliate / ~을 조롱하다, ~을 비웃다

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impose a tax, fee, or fine / 부과하다

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to make something continue indefinitely; to prolong / 영속시키다

Question 44

civil (adj.)

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adhering to social rules and manners / 매너있는, 차분한

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unclear / 애매한

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following a logical order or sequence / 연속적인

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involving a great amount of effort, difficulty, or obligation / 부담스러운

Question 45

hostility (n.)

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very unfriendly disposition; feeling of consideration one as an enemy / 적대감

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exaggerated portrayal / 풍자화, 캐리커쳐

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leadership or dominance over others / 주도권, 지배력

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pleasant sound, harmony / 우아한 소리

Question 46

elapse (v.)

Accepted Answer

to pass or go by / 경과하다

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to say, state, or perform again / ~을 반복하여 말하다

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to endure or offer resistance to somebody or something / ~을 견디다

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to make known or communicate / 전하다

Question 47

resolution (n.)

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a solution / 해결책, 결론

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the process of improving or polishing / 세련화

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the act of confirming or verifying / 확인

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balance, stability / 평형, 균형

Question 48

prevalence (n.)

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quality of being widespread / 널리 퍼짐, 지배적인

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the act of obeying rules, laws, or regulations / 준수

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the support or nourishment needed to live or continue / 생존

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something (like money) given as payment/reward / 보상

Question 49

paucity (n.)

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scarcity; a small quantity or number / 부족

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the ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness / 회복력

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a deviation / 일탈

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a belief about the future; prospect; future possibility / 전망, 장래성

Question 50

accolade (n.)

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an award / 영예, 찬양

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support/approval / 추천, 지지

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a large number or variety / 다양성

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calmness, composure / 평정, 침착

Question 51

portentous (adj.)

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of momentous or ominous significance / 전조적인

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increasing or reviving after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence / 부활하는

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deeply absorbed in thought / 골몰한, 몰두한, 정신이 팔린

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attracting or delighting; interacting with / 상냥한, 매력 있는; ~와 상호 작용하는

Question 52

omniscient (adj.)

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all-knowing / 모든 것을 보는, 전지의, 박식한

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incorrect, mistaken / 잘못된

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occurring in the same period of time; of the present period / 동시대 사람, 동시대인; 현재 시대의

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grievously affected, usually by disease or an otherwise negative condition / ~에 괴로워하는; 괴로움을 겪는

Question 53

attune (v.)

Accepted Answer

to make aware or responsive / 익숙하게 하다

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to produce and release a substance / 분비하다

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should ~ / ~해야 한다, ~하는게 좋다

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to get, gather, or put together as one whole / ~을 수집하다, (따로 있던 것들을) 하나로 합치다

Question 54

epistemological (adj.)

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relating to the theory of knowledge / 인식론의

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lack of symmetry; an imbalance between two parties / 비대칭인

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feeling hopeless / 절망적인

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excessively quick, potentially careless / 너무 빠른, 성급한, 조급한

Question 55

prospect (n.)

Accepted Answer

possibility of future success; future possibility / 전망

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an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty / 보이지 않는 어려움

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lack of care and attention / 무시

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storage area or facility / 보고

Question 56

acrimony (n.)

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bitterness / 증오

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uncertainty / 애매함

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a feeling or act of disliking something or what someone is doing / 못마땅함, ~에 대한 비난 혹은 싫은 감정

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death, end / 종말, 사망

Question 57

compare (v.)

Accepted Answer

to examine similarities and differences / 비교하다

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to request or ask for something, usually from a potential customer / 요청, 요구하다 (주로 호객행위 하는 과정에서)

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to define or describe (something) in a new or different way / 재정의하다

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to push or poke against / 찌르다, 누르다, 살짝 밀다

Question 58

revert (v.)

Accepted Answer

to go back to a previous state / ~로 돌아가다, ~로 되돌아가다

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cite or appeal to (a law, rule, or precedent) as authority / 인용하다

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to go up in position (physically or abstractly) / ~에 오르다; 올라가다

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to adopt or support a cause or belief / 옹호하다

Question 59

disavow (v.)

Accepted Answer

to refuse to acknolwedge (the validity of or association with) / ~을 부인하다, ~을 부정하다, ~와 연을 끊다

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to explore or investigate deeply / 파고들다

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to highlight, give importance to / 강조하다

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to make an exact copy of / 복제하다

Question 60

enact (v.)

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put into action (a wish or law) / (법, 소망 등을) 진행시키다, 실현시키다

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tp make safe; to escort safely / 안전장치

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to say or estimate that a specified thing will happen in the future / 예측하다

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gradually wear away or diminish / 침식하다

Question 61

in conjunction with (adv.)

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in combination with; together with / 함께, 같이

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happening at the same time / 동시에

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up until now; until this time / 지금까지

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however; nevertheless / 그럼에도 불구하고

Question 62

plummet (v.)

Accepted Answer

to drop sharply / 곤두박질치다

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add (something) as an attachment or supplement / 첨부하다

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to satisfy (usually in a limited way) / 만족시키다

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to arrest someone for a crime, or to understand or perceive something / 체포하다

Question 63

belligerent (adj.)

Accepted Answer

hostile, aggressive / 호전적인

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obvious to the eye or mind; without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious / 눈에 띄는

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abundant, plentiful / 풍부한

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eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant / 공격적인

Question 64

skepticism (n.)

Accepted Answer

doubt or disbelief in the truth or validity of something / 회의

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a statement made about the future / 예측, 예보

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a particular manner of speaking or language / 표현 방식

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act of giving up; acceptance of failure/despair / 체념

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