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▣ If one chemical substance reacts with another, it has an effect on it, for example by combining with it to form a new substance.
===> 영향을 주다, 작용하다
▣ Surrealism is a modern style in art and literature in which ideas, images, or objects are combined which you would not normally expect to find together, like in a dream.
===> 초현실주의
▣ If people infiltrate an organization, they gradually enter it in secret in order to spy on its activities or to influence its decisions.
===> ...에 침투하다
▣ If one thing displaces another, it forces the other thing out of its present place or position and occupies that place itself.
===> 대신 들어서다
▣ If you describe something as exorbitant, you mean that it is much bigger or much more expensive than it should be.
===> 어처구니없는, 부당한
▣ An orb is something that is shaped like a ball, for example the sun or moon; a formal or literary use.
===> 구, 천체
▣ If you brandish something, especially a weapon, you hold it and wave it vigorously in the air as a sign of aggression or triumph.
===> 휘두르다
▣ When your eyes dilate or when you dilate them, they become wider or bigger.
===> ...을 넓히다
▣ If you soothe someone who is angry, worried, or upset about something you make them feel calmer.
===> ...을 달래다, 위로하다
▣ If you hand something out to people, you give each person in a group one of a set of similar or identical things.
===> 배부하다, ...을 나누어주다
▣ If you scrub something, you rub it hard in order to clean it, often using a stiff brush and water or another liquid.
===> 문지르다
▣ If you disinfect something, you clean it using a substance that kills germs.
===> 소독하다
▣ When you rinse something that you have washed or rinse it out, you get rid of the soap by using clean water.
===> 헹구어 씻어내다
▣ To scour a floor, pan, etc means to clean its surface by rubbing it hard with something rough.
===> ...을 문질러 닦다
▣ If you muster something such as strength, energy, or support, you gather together all that you can get in order to help you do something difficult or dangerous.
===> ...을 불러일으키다, 모으다
▣ If you detest someone or something, you dislike them very much.
===> ...을 몹시 싫어하다
▣ If people raze a building, town, or forest, they completely destroy it so that nothing is left above the ground.
===> 완전히 파괴하다
▣ If you can discern something, you are aware of it and know what it is.
===> ...을 식별하다
▣ If you eschew something, you deliberately avoid doing it or becoming involved in it; a formal word.
===> ...을 피하다
▣ A battalion is a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more companies.
===> 대대
▣ Words that are cryptic are mysterious because they contain a hidden meaning or suggest a secret that is difficult to understand.
===> 비밀의
▣ Something that is haphazard is not at all organized or arranged according to a plan.
===> 우연
▣ If a product such as tea, coffee, or whisky is blended, different types of the product are mixed together in order to get a particular flavour.
===> 섞이다
▣ A blunder is a big mistake, especially one which seems to be the result of carelessness or stupidity.
===> 큰실수
▣ Blandishments are pleasant things that someone says or offers to another person in order to persuade the person to do something; a formal word.
===> 아첨
▣ A brawl is a rough fight or struggle, especially one in which people use their fists to hit each other.
===> 말다툼
▣ A hypothesis is an idea which is suggested as a possible explanation for a particular situation or condition, but which has not yet been proved to be correct.
===> 가설
▣ If something you do or say is tentative, it is cautious and not very confident because you are not sure you are right and you want to see what will happen.
===> 시험적인
▣ To sever something means to cut right through it so that one port is completely separated from the rest of it.
===> ...을 절단하다
▣ If you bicker with someone, you quarrel with them, usually about something unimport!ant.
===> 언쟁하다
▣ Litter is rubbish, for example bits of paper and old bottles, that is left untidily lying around outside.
===> 흩뜨려 놓다
▣ Someone who pilfers things, usually inexpensive things, steals them.
===> 훔치다
▣ A vagabond is someone who goes about from place to place and has no real home or job; an old-fashioned word
===> 방랑자
▣ A pedestrian is a person who is walking, especially in a town or a city, rather than travelling in a vehicle.
===> 보행자
▣ If you impede someone or something, you make their movement, development, or progress difficult.
===> 방해하다
▣ A centipede is a small, thin creature that looks rather like a worm but has a lot of very short legs.
===> 지네
▣ The pedigree of a cat, dog, cow, etc is its recorded ancestry. An animal is considered to have good pedigree when all its know ancestors are of the same type.
===> 계보, 혈통
▣ A pedestal is the base on which something such as a status or a column stands.
===> 받침
▣ A zealot is a person who acts with extreme or fanatical enthusiasm, especially in following a political or religious ideal.
===> 열광자
▣ If you intrude on someone or intrude upon them, you disturb them when they are in a private place or having a private conversation.
===> 강요하다, 방해하다
▣ A building or place that is dingy is rather dark and depressing, and does not seem to have been well looked after.
===> 거무스름한, 더러운
▣ Someone who is lanky is tall and thin and moves rather awkwardly.
===> 여윈편인
▣ Something that is handy is useful and easy to use or do.
===> 바로 곁에 있는
▣ An inmate is one of the people living in a prison, hospital, or other institution.
===> 수감자, 입원한 사람
▣ Someone who instigates an event or situation causes it to happen by their own effort or work.
===> ...을 부추기다, 유발하다
▣ Something that is dubious is not considered to be completely honest or safe, and therefore cannot be trusted or approved of.
===> 의심을 품고
▣ If you expound an idea or opinion, you give a clear and detailed explanation of it; a formal word.
===> ...을 상세히 설명하다
▣ People who are obsequious are too eager to help you, listen to what you say, agree with you, etc; used showing disapproval.
===> 아첨하는
▣ Something that is sluggish moves or works at a very slow rate, much slower than normal or than other things of its kind.
===> 느린, 부진한
▣ extempore => without preparation; offhand
===> 즉석에서, 준비없이
▣ If you roam an area or roam around it, you wander or travel around it without having a particular purpose.
===> 방랑하다
▣ If you probe, you ask questions or make enquiries in an indirect way, in order to discover things that other people do not want you to know.
===> 엄밀히 조사하다
▣ If you grope for something that you cannot see, you try to find it by moving your hands around in order to feel it.
===> 손으로 더듬다
▣ If you are baffled by something, you cannot understand or explain it or think of a solution to it.
===> ...을 당황하게 하다
▣ If you bicker with someone, you quarrel with them, usually about something unimport!ant.
===> 말다툼하다
▣ If you beckon to someone, you signal to them to come to you by moving your hand or finger repeatedly in a curving movement towards your body.
===> 신호하다
▣ A cleavage between two people or things is a division or disagreement between them; a formal use.
===> 의견의 불일치
▣ When roads, paths, etc converge, they meet or join at a particular place.
===> 모이다, 집중하다
▣ Butchery is the cruel killing of a lot of people.
===> 학살
▣ The beneficiary of something such as a system or change in a system is the person who is helped by it.
===> (법) 신탁 수익자
▣ If you say that something is an indictment of something else, you mean that it shows how bad that thing is.
===> 기소
▣ A petition is a document which is signed by a lot of people and which asks the government or another official group to do a particular thing.
===> 탄원, 청원
▣ To flee from something or someone, or to flee a person or place means to run quickly away from the person, place, or thing mentioned, especially because of danger or fear.
===> 달아나다
▣ If people loot shops, churches, houses, etc, they steal or take things from them by force, usually during a violent event such as a battle or a riot.
===> 약탈품
▣ If you sip a drink, you drink by taking just a small amount at a time.
===> 조금씩 마시다
▣ Neon is a gas which occurs in very small amounts it the atmosphere. It is used in glass tubes for lights and illuminated signs.
===> 네온
▣ Something that is inert does not move at all and appears to be lifeless.
===> 활발치 못한, 활성이 없는
▣ An opinion or attitude that is explicit has been expressed clearly, so that there is no doubt about what is meant.
===> 명백한
▣ Something that is implicit is expressed in an indirect way, and is therefore not immediately noticeable or understandable.
===> 함축적인
▣ If something is aglow, it is shining and bright with a soft, worm light; it is shining and bright with a soft, warm light; a literary word.
===> 붉게 빛나서
▣ If a light or flame flickers, it shines unsteadily, with sudden changes in strength and brightness.
===> 깜박거리다
▣ Someone who is vulnerable is weak and without protection, with the result that they are easily hurt physically or emotionally.
===> 상처를 받기 쉬운
▣ If you entice someone away from a particular thing, place, or activity to another one, you attract them away from the first one to the second one.
===> ...을 유혹하다
▣ If you are oblivious to something or oblivious of it, you are not away aware of it.
===> 잊기쉬운, 염두에 없는
▣ Something that is luminous shines or glows with light, especially in the the dark.
===> 빛을 내는
▣ The allure of a person, place, activity, etc is the pleasing or exciting quality of it that attracts people to it.
===> ...을 꾀다
▣ If a fact or idea eludes you, you do not succeed in understanding it, realizing it, or remembering it.
===> ...에서 피하다
▣ Something that is anomalous is different from what is normal or usual, and is therefore often considered unsatisfactory; a formal word.
===> 변칙의
▣ Something that is hilarious is extremely funny and makes you laugh a lot.
===> 유쾌한
▣ Conjecture is the formation of ideas or opinions from incomplete or doubtful information.
===> 추측
▣ A cataclysm is a great disaster such as a flood or an earthquake.
===> 대변동
▣ Someone who is vehement has very strong feelings or opinions and expresses them forcefully.
===> 열정
▣ Proximity to a place is nearness to that place; a formal word.
===> 아주 가까운것
▣ If you coerce someone into doing something, you persuade them forcefully to do something that they did not want to do.
===> ...을 강요하다
▣ If you harass someone, you trouble them or annoy them, for example by attacking them repeatedly or by causing them as many problems as you can.
===> ...에게 고통을 주다
▣ Someone who is sceptical(skeptical) about something has a lot of doubts about it, for example about how useful, true, or likely it is.
===> 의심많은, 회의적인
▣ Someone who is devious is dishonest and secretive, often in a complicated way.
===> 우회하는, 솔직하지 못한
▣ Someone who is deranged behaves in a wild and uncontrolled way, often as a result of mental illness.
===> 혼란된, 미친
▣ Something that is clandestine is hidden, kept secret, or done secretly, often because it is illegal.
===> 비밀의
▣ Someone who is partisan strongly supports a particular person, cause, etc; used expecially when they do this without thinking carefully about the matter.
===> 열렬한 지지자, 유격대
▣ A bereaved person or a person who has been bereaved is one with a close relative or friend who has recently died.
===> 잃게하다, ...을 앗아가다
▣ If you retract something that you have said or written, you say that you did not mean it. For example, if you retract a promise, you say that you do not intend to keep it; a fairly formal use.
===> 취소하다
▣ If someone wails, they make long, loud, high-pitched cries which express sorrow or pain.
===> 울부짖다
▣ Zest is a feeling of pleasure, excitement, and interest in what you are doing.
===> 열의
▣ Something that is tardy happens or is done later than it should or than it was expected to.
===> 느린, 완만한
▣ Pathology is the branch of medicine that is concerned with the study of the way diseases and illness begin and develop.
===> 병리학
▣ A walrus is an animal which lives in the the sea and looks like a large seal with coarse whiskers and two long teeth pointing down.
Walruses are found mainly in the Arctic region.
===> 해마
▣ If you dissociate yourself from something or someone, you show that you are not connected with them, usually in order to avoid trouble or blame.
===> ...을 분리하다
▣ Someone who is belligerent is hostile and aggressive.
===> 호전적인
▣ Someone who is bellicose is aggressive and likely to start an argument or a fight; a rather literary word.
===> 호전적인
▣ Someone who is reckless shows a complete lack of care about danger or about the results of their actions.
===> 무모한
▣ If you meditate or meditate on something, you think about it very carefully and deeply for a long time.
===> 묵상하다, 숙고하다
▣ If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
===> ...을 더욱 악화시키다
▣ Something that is equitable is fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone.
===> 공평한
▣ Diction is the clarity with which someone speaks or sings.
===> 용어법, 말씨
▣ Conjecture is the formation of ideas or opinions from incomplete or doubtful information.
===> ...을 추측하다
▣ A garrison is a group of soldiers whose job is to guard the town or building which they live in.
===> 주둔지
▣ A regiment is a large group of soldiers usually under the command of a colonel.
===> 연대
▣ If something is coherent, its parts fit together well so that it is clear and easy to understand.
===> 밀착하는, 결합하는
▣ To perplex someone means to cause them to feel confused and slightly worried because they do not completely understand.
===> 당황하게하다
▣ If someone or something agitates you, they worry you so much that you are unable to think clearly or calmly.
===> 동요시키다, 불안하게 만들다
▣ If you or your actions are tremulous, you are shaking slightly, for example because you are afraid, nervous, or uncertain; a literary word.
===> 전율하는
▣ If something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
===> 가라앉다, 약해지다
▣ If you decipher a piece of writing or a message, you work out what it says, even though it is very difficult to read or understand.
===> 해독하다, 판독하다
▣ If something is crimson, it has a dark, purplish-red colour.
===> 진홍색의
▣ An intermission is a short interval between two parts of a film, play, opera, etc.
===> 중단
▣ A synopsis is a summary of a longer piece of writing or work.
===> 개요, 요약
▣ A synthesis of different ideas, styles, etc is a mixture or combination of these ideas, styles, etc, in which they blend together.
===> 종합, 합성
▣ Then antithesis of something is the exact opposite of it.
===> 정반대
▣ Symmetry is the state of being symmetrical.
===> 균형
▣ If something is symmetrical, it has two halves which are exactly the same, except that one half is the mirror image of the other.
===> 대칭적인, 균형잡힌
▣ If you feel disdain for someone or something, you dislike them because you think that they are inferior or unimport!ant.
===> ...을 경멸하다
▣ A peddler is someone who sells small objects, usually by taking them round from house to house.
===> 행상인
▣ Revelry is noisy and often drunken enjoyment.
===> 술마시며 흥청거리기
▣ If something warrants a particular action, it makes the action seen necessary or proper for the circumstances.
===> 정당한 이유, 충분한 근거
▣ An excursion is a short journey, especially one that you make for a particular purpose.
===> 여행
▣ When you apportion something, especially praise or blame, you decide how much of it different people or groups deserve or should be given.
===> ...을 배분하다, 할당하다
▣ If someone consorts with a particular person or group, they spend a lot of time with them; often used showing disapproval.
A consort is the wife or husband of the ruling monarch.
===> 교제하다, 배우자
▣ If you incur something unpleasant such as a loss, the way in which you act or behave causes it to happen.
===> 초래하다
▣ If you allocate something to a particular person or for a particular purpose, you decide that it should be give to them or used for that purpose.
===> ...을 할당하다, 배정하다
▣ Someone who is languid shows little energy or interest and is very slow and casual in their movements, often in a rather attractive or affected way; a literary word.
===> 노곤한, 활기없는
▣ Someone who is listless has no energy or enthusiasm.
===> 마음이 내키지 않는, 맥풀린
▣ If someone's voice is gruff, it sounds low and rough, usually because they are angry or impatient.
===> 거친, 퉁명스러운
▣ A juggler is someone who juggles in order to entertain people.
===> 곡예사
▣ Arrant is used to emphasize that someone or something is very bad in some way; used showing disapproval.
===> 터무니없는, 철저한(나쁜의미)
▣ A knave is a dishonest man; an old-fashioned word.
===> 불량배, 무뢰한
▣ To mitigate something means to make it less unpleasant, serious, or painful; a formal word.
===> 완화하다, 가볍게하다
▣ Something that is meagre(meager) is very small in quantity or amount, and only just enough.
===> 불충분한
▣ Something that is scanty is smaller in quantity or size than you think it should be.
===> 불충분한
▣ A building or place that is dingy is rather dark than depressing, and does not seem to have been well looked after.
===> 우중충한, 더러운
▣ Someone who is impetuous is likely to act quickly and suddenly without thinking or being careful.
===> 충동적인
▣ impartible => that cannot be partitioned or divided; indivisible; said of an estate.
===> 나눌 수 없는, 불가분의
▣ Something that is imminent is almost certain to happen very soon; usually used of things that are unpleasant or that you think will prove to be unpleasant.
===> 임박한, 절박한
▣ If you arrange an event, meeting, etc, you make plans and preparations for it to happen at a future time.
===> 계획하다, 준비하다
▣ If you inquisitive, you like asking a lot of questions and finding out about things, especially about other people.
===> 호기심이 강한, 꼬치꼬치 캐묻는
▣ To thwart someone or their plans means to prevent them from doing or having something which they had been trying or hoping to do or get; a fairly formal word.
===> 방해하다
▣ Someone who is taciturn does not say very much and so sometimes seems unfriendly.
===> 말없는
▣ If you molest someone, you annoy them and prevent them from doing something or going somewhere, often by using physical violence; an old-fashioned use.
===> 방해하다
▣ If you are recumbent, you are lying down; a literary word.
===> 가로(드러)누운, 기댄
▣ A sound that is resonant is deep, clear, and echoing.
===> 울리는, 공명을 일으키는
▣ Someone who is reticent does not say very much about what they know or about what they feel.
===> 과묵한
▣ If you crave something, you want to have it very much.
===> 열망하다
▣ If you dent the surface of something, you make a hollow dip in it by hitting it.
===> 움푹 팩 곳
▣ The acme of something is its highest point of achievement or excellence; a formal word.
===> 극치 정점
▣ The nadir is the point in the sky that is directly opposite the zenith and directly below your feet when you are looking at it; compare zenith.
The nadir of something such as someone's career or the history of an organization is its worst time; a literary word.
===> 천저, 바닥
▣ The zenith of a country, an idea, or a person's career is the time when it is most successful or most powerful.
===> 천정, 최고점
▣ Gusto is energetic and enthusiastic enjoyment.
===> 마음속으로부터의 즐거움
▣ Something that is inordinate is extreme and not limited in any way.
===> 과도한, 극단적인