abandon | n. [포기] lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
abide | v. [준수] endure; put up with; bear; tolerate |
abnormal | a. [비정상] unusual; not typical; not normal |
absurd | a. [부조리] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |
abuse | n. [학대] improper use or handling; misuse |
access | n. [교통 안내] approach; entry; entrance |
accidental | a. [사고] unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally |
accomplice | n. [공범자] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
acquaintance | n. [안면] personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
activate | v. [전체] make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
acute | a. [급성] quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
adamant | a. [단호] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
addiction | n. [중독] the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something |
ado | n. [야단법석] doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle |
adopt | v. [입양] accept; take on; raise; take into one's family |
adorable | a. [귀여운] deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors |
adore | v. [숭배] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection |
affected | a. [와플] speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
affection | n. [애정] fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
affirmative | a. [무] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
agenda | n. [의제] items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered |
aggressive | a. [공격적으로] making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
agitated | a. [동요] disturbed; excited; expressing agitation |
agony | n. [고뇌] the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
agreement | n. [계약] state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character |
airborne | a. [공수] aloft; flying; in the air |
alias | n. [별명] assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily |
allegiance | n. [충성] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
allergic | a. [알레르기] excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy |
allergy | n. [알레르기] hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances |
alley | n. [알레르기] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
ally | n. [앨리] confederate; partner; collaborator |
altar | n. [아몬드] raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity |
ambrosia | n. [제단] something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
ambush | n. [매복] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
amendment | n. [개정안] a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision |
amnesia | n. [기억 상실] partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
amulet | n. [부적] object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm |
anemia | n. [빈혈] condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality |
ankle | n. [발목] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
anonymous | a. [익명] having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name |
anticipate | v. [기대] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
antidote | n. [해독제] medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts |
apology | n. [사과] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
appalling | a. [소름이 끼치는] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
appeal | n. [어필] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge |
appealing | a. [매력] attractive or interesting; charming |
appetite | n. [식욕] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
appropriate | v. [해당] acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
apron | n. [앞치마] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
archer | n. [아처] bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow |
archives | n. [자료실] public records; place where public records are kept |
arena | n. [경기장] a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
arrogance | n. [오만] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
arrogant | a. [오만] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
arson | n. [방화] malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony |
arsonist | n. [방화범] criminal who illegally sets fire to property |
artillery | n. [대포] large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons |
assault | n. [폭행] a violent attack; an onslaught |
asset | n. [자산] properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality |
assurance | n. [보증] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt |
assured | a. [안심] made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable |
asthma | n. [천식] chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies |
asylum | n. [망명] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
attic | n. [다락방] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house; |
attorney | n. [변호사] lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy |
auction | n. [옥션] public sale of property to the highest bidder |
audition | v. [오디션] take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance |
authentic | a. [정통] not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
authorization | n. [기술 인증] act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant |
authorize | v. [승인] empower; give permission for; sanction |
autopsy | n. [부검] examination of dead body; post-mortem |
awe | n. [경외] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil |
bacon | n. [베이컨] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
badge | n. [배지] a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person |
bait | v. [미끼] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
bald | a. [대머리] hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering |
ballroom | n. [연회장] large room used mainly for dancing |
bane | n. [베인] something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
bankrupt | a. [파산] penniless, without any money; financially ruined |
banner | n. [배너] flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page |
barb | n. [자극] sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark |
barbecue | n. [바베큐] a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors |
barge | n. [쳐들어] flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft |
bark | n. [나무 껍질] a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog |
barn | n. [창고] an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals |
barrier | n. [장벽] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit |
batch | n. [배치] quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together |
beacon | n. [표지] signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning |
beam | n. [빔] ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool |
beat | v. [비트] whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly |
beaver | n. [비버] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
behold | v. [보라] have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty |
benign | a. [유지 양성] kindly; favorable; not malignant |
betray | v. [배신] be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly |
beverage | n. [표백제] liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment |
bizarre | a. [기괴한] fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
blackmail | n. [협박] extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information |
blade | n. [블레이드] the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument |
bless | v. [쓰라린] make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy |
blizzard | n. [눈보라] a severe snowstorm with strong winds |
blur | n. [흐리게] something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot |
bodyguard | n. [경호원] guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard |
bogus | a. [가짜] counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine |
bolt | v. [볼트] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
boost | v. [강화] raise; advance; push or shove upward |
booster | n. [부스터] device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school |
booze | n. [술] drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor |
bore | v. [치명] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill |
bouquet | n. [꽃다발] small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present |
bout | n. [한판] a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness |
brace | n. [브레 이스] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod; |
brake | n. [브레이크] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
breach | n. [위반] breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap |
brilliant | a. [화려한] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
brink | n. [직전] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
brutal | a. [잔인한] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
brutality | n. [만행] quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness |
bubble | n. [풍선] foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief |
buckle | v. [버클] fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat |
budge | v. [광대도] move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude |
bug | n. [버그] general name applied to various insects |
bulb | n. [전구] the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball |
bully | n. [깡패] noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow |
bum | n. [엉덩이] one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person |
bumper | n. [범퍼] something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage |
bust | n. [가슴] the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person |
bypass | n. [바이패스] the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture |
cadet | n. [니] younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer |
canary | n. [윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance |
canyon | n. [협곡] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge |
capacity | n. [용량] mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate |
carnival | n. [카니발] festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows |
carol | n. [캐롤] round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas |
carve | v. [개척이] make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt |
cascade | n. [폭포] small waterfall; sudden downpour |
category | n. [카테고리] group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute |
catholic | a. [카톨릭] broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church |
cavalry | n. [기병대] part of military force which serves on horseback |
cavern | n. [동굴] cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave |
cavity | n. [충치] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body |
celebrated | a. [축하] famous; well-known; having illustrious past |
celebrity | n. [연예인] a widely known person |
cellar | n. [지하실] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground |
cemetery | n. [묘지] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
cereal | n. [시리얼] grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food |
cerebral | a. [대뇌] relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
chaos | n. [혼란] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass |
chap | n. [자식] crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy |
charitable | a. [자선] benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way |
charity | n. [자선] activity or gift that benefits the public at large |
charter | v. [전세] license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services |
chase | v. [추적] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch |
chateau | n. [샤또] impressive country house or castle in France; large country house |
chevron | n. [셰브론] badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank |
chic | n. [세련된] good form; style; elegance under being fashionable |
chimera | n. [키메라] monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail |
choir | n. [성가대] band or organized company of singers, especially in church service |
chop | v. [들어온다] hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax |
chorus | n. [합창] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group |
chubby | a. [뚱땡] of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump |
chuck | v. [척] toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens |
chump | n. [바보] short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person |
chunk | n. [청크] a thick mass or piece, amount |
cider | n. [사과] beverage made from juice pressed from apples |
civilian | a. [민간인] of or relating to non-military life |
clam | v. [대합] be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang |
clamp | n. [클램프] any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts |
clarity | n. [짱] clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor |
clientele | n. [손님] clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons |
closure | n. [폐쇄] act of shutting; closing |
clot | n. [응고] thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group |
clumsy | a. [서투른] awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude |
coalition | n. [제휴] partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
coincidence | n. [우연] two or more things occurring at the same time by chance |
collision | n. [충돌] crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals |
colossal | a. [거대한] of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic |
coma | n. [혼수] state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person |
commence | v. [시작] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
commitment | n. [헌신] pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action |
commotion | n. [동요] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement |
compact | a. [압축] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something |
compassion | n. [동정] the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration |
compassionate | a. [동정] having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful |
compatible | a. [가능] harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
compelling | a. [경쟁력] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
compliment | n. [칭찬] praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise |
compromise | v. [타협 viscid] adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of |
compulsive | a. [지독한] having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. |
con | ad. [죄수] against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side |
concede | v. [꾸미다] admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
conceive | v. [임신] form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way |
concussion | n. [뇌진탕] shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow |
condemn | v. [판결] blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of |
confide | v. [신뢰] disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
confront | v. [직면] be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with |
confrontation | n. [disinclined] state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas |
conjure | v. [요술을 부리다] call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts |
consolation | n. [위로] act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort |
console | v. [콘솔] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
conspiracy | n. [공모] plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act |
constellation | n. [별자리] some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name |
contagious | a. [감염 스턴트] infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases |
contempt | n. [경멸] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
continent | n. [대륙] one of the large landmasses of the earth |
contingency | n. [비상] condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility |
contract | v. [계약서] constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate |
convert | n. [변환] change something into another form; transform |
convertible | a. [컨버터블] capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable |
convict | v. [죄수] find or declare guilty |
conviction | n. [신념] the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief |
coop | n. [쿠프] barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals |
corny | a. [진부] producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; |
corporal | a. [상병] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
corporate | a. [기업] united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body |
cosmic | a. [우주] of the universe; vast |
costume | n. [의상] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season |
couch | n. [소파] sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
counterfeit | v. [위조] make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge |
coup | n. [쿠데타] sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover |
covert | a. [비밀] secretive, not openly shown |
coy | a. [내숭 떨고] quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved |
cram | v. [벼락 공부] pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space |
cramp | n. [쥐] something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance |
cramped | a. [크레용] jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted |
crank | n. [크랭크] device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech |
cranky | a. [불안] having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked |
crate | n. [상자] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
crave | v. [갈구] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
craving | n. [갈망] vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning |
creed | n. [신조] definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use |
creek | n. [크릭] a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook |
cripple | n. [장애인] person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb |
crook | v. [사기꾼] bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure |
crooked | a. [작물] having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved |
crude | a. [크루즈 바삭바삭한] being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive |
crumb | n. [빵 부스러기] small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off |
crunch | v. [경색] chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily |
cryptic | a. [암호] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
cub | n. [새끼] young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle |
cubicle | n. [칸막이] sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study |
cuddle | v. [좋아하죠] lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely |
cuff | n. [커프스 버튼] fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist |
cuisine | n. [요리] kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery |
cult | n. [컬트] religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual |
curb | v. [보도] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
curt | a. [커트] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
cushion | n. [쿠션] soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling |
custody | n. [양육권] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
cute | a. [귀여운] ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty |
cynical | a. [냉소] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
dandy | n. [짱] man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable |
darn | v. [양반아] mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread |
dart | v. [다트] move suddenly and rapidly |
debris | n. [파편] remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up |
debut | n. [데뷔] beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public |
decoy | n. [미끼] lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger |
decree | n. [법령] order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court |
deed | n. [헛소리] something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit |
defendant | n. [피고] one required to make answer in an action or suit |
definition | n. [정의] clarity of outline; concise explanation |
deliberate | v. [고의] consider; think about carefully; weigh |
delirious | a. [무지 렁이] having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild |
delta | n. [델타] an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea |
delusion | n. [망상] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
dent | n. [덴트] cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface |
deposition | n. [증착] testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process |
deputy | n. [대리] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
desirable | a. [바람직한] worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable |
despicable | a. [비열] fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless |
destruction | n. [파괴] havoc; event that completely destroys something |
detour | n. [우회가] a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course |
devastating | a. [치열] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction |
devious | a. [사악한가] departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
devotion | n. [헌신] faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication |
diabetes | n. [당뇨병] a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood |
diabolical | a. [악마] extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell |
dictate | v. [지시] prescribe; rule as a dictator |
dilemma | n. [딜레마] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
diplomatic | a. [외교] relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others |
dirk | n. [더크] a kind of dagger or poniard |
disaster | n. [재해] catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty |
disastrous | a. [비참한] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful |
discharge | v. [방출] relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off |
discreet | a. [신중] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable |
discretion | n. [재량] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
disguise | n. [위장] dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception |
dispatch | n. [파견] act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste |
distinction | n. [구별] excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference |
distinguished | a. [구별] prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements |
distracted | a. [정신] having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught |
distraught | a. [미친듯] deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
distress | n. [구조] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to |
disturbance | n. [소동] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder |
dock | v. [도크] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
dodge | v. [시주] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
dome | n. [돔] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
don | v. [억누르다] put clothing on one's body |
dose | n. [투약] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
drool | v. [잠꼬대] drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write |
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