abbreviation | n. [약어가] shortening something by omitting parts of it |
abnormal | a. [비정상] unusual; not typical; not normal |
abort | v. [취소] stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
abrasive | a. [연마재] rubbing away; tending to grind down |
absence | n. [부재] state of being absent; state of being away |
absolutely | ad. [절대적으로] utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors |
abstract | a. [추상] theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
accidental | a. [사고] unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally |
accompany | v. [동행] travel with; be associated with |
accomplished | a. [성취] skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined |
accounting | n. [회계] a system that provides quantitative information about finances |
acid | n. [달성] sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful |
acidic | a. [산성] tasting sour like acid; being or containing an acid |
actual | a. [실제] true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current |
acupuncture | n. [침술] treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
adequate | a. [충분한] sufficient; enough to meet a purpose |
adhere | v. [준수] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
adhesive | a. [접착제] sticky; glutinous; tending to persist |
adjunct | n. [외래] something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
admit | v. [유치] permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
adventure | n. [어드벤쳐] something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
adventurous | a. [모험] valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
adversity | n. [역경] state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
advocate | v. [열변을 토하다] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something |
aerodynamics | n. [공기 역학] study of how objects move through the air or water |
affected | a. [와플] speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
affective | a. [정서] sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged |
aggravate | v. [악화] worsen; make worse or more troublesome |
aggregation | n. [집계] several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
ailment | n. [질환] sickness;a slight but often persistent illness |
aircraft | n. [항공기] a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
alert | n. [알림] the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action |
alike | a. [모두] similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
allegation | n. [주장] suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong |
alliteration | n. [...에 대신하다] repetition of a beginning sound in poetry |
alone | a. [혼자] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people |
alteration | n. [변경] a passage from one form or state to another; change |
alternation | n. [교대] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
aluminum | n. [알루미늄] silvery ductile metallic element |
amazement | n. [놀랍게] wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment |
ambivalence | n. [양가 감정] state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
amenable | a. [의무] responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
analogy | n. [비유] the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
analysis | n. [분석] study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts |
anecdote | n. [일화] a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography |
anesthetic | n. [마취] a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
angular | a. [연마할] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
annually | ad. [연간] yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year |
anthem | n. [빈약한 닦지] song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty |
anthropology | n. [인류학] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
anticipation | n. [기대] something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence |
antiquated | a. [골동품] too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
antiquity | n. [고대] ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
antiseptic | n. [소독제] a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
appointment | n. [예약] act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement |
apprentice | n. [도제] works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
approval | n. [승인] official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving |
approve | v. [승인] ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of |
aquamarine | a. [아쿠아마린] of bluish-green color; of pale blue to light greenish-blue |
aquarium | n. [수족관] tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
arboreal | a. [교목 성의] tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
archaeology | n. [고고학] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind |
architect | n. [건축가] one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
arithmetic | n. [산수] theory of numerical calculations |
armor | n. [갑옷] shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
arms | n. [무기] weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
array | v. [배열] set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
arsenal | n. [아스날] storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons |
artery | n. [동맥] one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor |
articulate | v. [또렷하게 발음하다] speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective |
ascent | n. [이던데] upward slope or grade; movement upward |
assignment | n. [할당] a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment |
association | n. [협회] connection, whether of persons or things; a union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose |
assorted | a. [모듬] varied; consisting of various types mixed together |
assortment | n. [구색] variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
assume | v. [가정] suppose; presume; take on; bear |
assumption | n. [가정] something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
assure | v. [보증] tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince |
astonish | v. [놀라게] surprise someone very much; shock |
astute | a. [기민한] wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence |
asymmetrical | a. [비대칭] unbalanced; uneven; having parts on either side or half that do not match |
athlete | n. [운동] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games |
atomization | n. [분무] act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
atrophy | n. [위축] wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease |
attempt | n. [시도] the action of trying at something |
audience | n. [청중] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance |
aurora | n. [오로라] a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic |
autonomous | a. [업체 끊긴] self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
avenue | n. [번가] way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
average | a. [평균] typical; mean; achieve or reach on average |
averse | a. [반대] reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling |
aviator | n. [비행] someone who operates an aircraft |
avoid | v. [피하] shield away from; prevent |
axis | n. [축] the center around which something rotates; pivot |
bachelor | n. [학사] unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges |
backbone | n. [백본] support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column |
balloonist | n. [기구 타는 사람] someone who flies a balloon |
bankruptcy | n. [파산] state of being unable to pay your debts |
bar | n. [바] a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick |
barb | n. [자극] sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark |
bark | n. [나무 껍질] a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog |
barrel | n. [총신] vessel; large cylindrical container |
barrenness | n. [메마른 땅] property of not supporting life, no children, or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency |
barter | v. [물물교환] trade goods or services without the exchange of money |
bean | n. [콩] various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump |
bear | v. [곰] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support |
beat | v. [비트] whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly |
behalf | n. [대리] represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone |
below | ad. [다음] under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of |
besiege | v. [괴롭히다] surround with armed forces; harass with requests |
bilateral | a. [깜박 사랑] two-sided; mutual; involving two groups or countries |
billion | n. [억] the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros |
biologist | n. [생물학] a scientist who studies living organisms |
bitterness | n. [괴로움] sharp and bitter manner |
blink | v. [구두약] shut eyes briefly; wink |
blizzard | n. [눈보라] a severe snowstorm with strong winds |
blossom | n. [꽃] reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts |
boast | v. [자랑] show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride |
bolster | v. [강화] support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
boredom | n. [권태] tedium; dullness; state of being a bore, or the tendency to become tiresome and uninteresting |
boring | a. [보링] uninteresting and tiresome; dull |
boulder | n. [보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil |
bound | n. [반송 보어 행] tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump |
bowl | v. [그릇] throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling |
braid | v. [브레이드] weave; interweave three or more strands |
breathe | v. [호흡] respire; inhale and exhale air |
breathtaking | a. [숨막히는] very surprising or shocking |
briny | a. [바다] salty; any huge body of saltwater |
broaden | v. [확대] widen; grow broad or broader |
bud | n. [버드] one that is not yet fully developed; sprout |
buggy | n. [버그] small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse |
bulb | n. [전구] the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball |
bundle | v. [번들] tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly |
burrow | n. [뚫으] tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging |
cab | n. [택시] taxi; a one-horse vehicle for public hire |
cabal | n. [음모] a small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
cabin | n. [오두막] a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep |
cadence | n. [종지] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat |
calculator | n. [계산기] a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations |
cancel | v. [취소] revoke; call off; omit or delete |
candid | a. [몰래] straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
carat | n. [캐럿] unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold |
career | n. [경력] profession or occupation; individual's work and life roles over their lifespan |
cargo | n. [화물] freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle |
caricature | n. [그래픽] a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
cater | v. [맞추] supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion |
cause | n. [원인] something produces a result; the basis for an action or response; a reason |
cease | v. [중지 캐스트] stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue |
ceremonial | n. [의식] ritual; ceremony or rite |
chafe | v. [비벼서 따뜻하게하다] wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex |
chalk | n. [분필] soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement |
championship | n. [챔피언] status of being a champion; position or title of a winner |
characteristic | n. [특성] a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait |
chat | n. [채팅] talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation |
check | v. [확인] stop motion; curb or restrain |
checkup | n. [진단] thorough physical examination |
chili | n. [칠리] very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency |
choppy | a. [고르지] having many small waves; rough with small waves |
chronology | n. [연혁] time sequence; an arrangement of events in time |
cipher | n. [암호문] secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number |
circle | n. [원] round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement |
circular | a. [원형] round; shaped like or nearly like a circle |
circulation | n. [유통] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area |
circumstance | n. [상황] situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event |
citizenship | n. [시민권] status of a citizen with rights and duties |
clam | n. [대합] soft edible body of such as mollusk |
clause | n. [조항] sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document |
clay | n. [점토] very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired |
climate | n. [기후] weather condition; atmosphere; environment |
cling | v. [집착] hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally |
clip | n. [클립] a small section of filmed or filed material |
coach | n. [코치] tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers |
coalescence | n. [접착] union of diverse things into one body or form or group; growing together of parts |
coarse | a. [거친] rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality |
coffeepot | n. [커피잔] tall pot in which coffee is brewed |
cohesion | n. [결합] a tendency to keep together |
coin | n. [동전] small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money |
coincidence | n. [우연] two or more things occurring at the same time by chance |
collaborate | v. [협업] work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort |
collaboration | n. [협업] act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country |
collusion | n. [공모] a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy |
colonize | v. [식민지] migrate to and settle in; plant |
combine | v. [결합] blend; fuse; merge |
commerce | n. [상거래] trade; business; intellectual exchange or social interaction |
committee | n. [위원회] special group delegated to consider some matter |
community | n. [커뮤니티] society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government |
commuter | n. [주말] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city |
compact | n. [압축] small and economical car; small cosmetics case |
comparable | a. [비교] similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy of being ranked with |
comparative | a. [비교] relative; based on, or involving comparison |
compensation | n. [경쟁력] something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
compensatory | a. [보상] serving to compensate or as compensation; making amends; repaying |
competition | n. [경쟁] struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize |
complement | n. [보완] something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection |
complementary | a. [보완] serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks |
complicated | a. [복잡한] difficult to analyze or understand |
comply | v. [준수] yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish |
compose | v. [편지쓰기] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements |
comprehend | v. [이해] take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp |
comprehensible | a. [이해] understandable; readily comprehended or understood; intelligible |
comprehensive | a. [흠뻑] thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope |
concept | n. [개념] something formed in mind; thought or notion |
concurrent | a. [동시] simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time |
condiment | n. [조미료] seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper |
condition | n. [조건] mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances |
conductivity | n. [전도도] transmission of heat or electricity or sound |
confinement | n. [감금] state of being confined; restraint within limits; any restraint of liberty by force |
confining | a. [confining] restricting scope or freedom of action; crowded |
confirm | v. [확인] support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify |
conformity | n. [적합성] similarity in form or character; agreement |
congratulation | n. [축하] act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration |
congruity | n. [congruity 정보] relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency. |
connoisseur | n. [감정가] specialist; a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts |
consecutive | a. [연속] following one after another without interruption; sequential |
consequence | n. [결과] result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference |
consequent | a. [결과의] resulting; following as a logical conclusion |
conservative | a. [보수] favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change |
conserve | v. [보존] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste |
considerably | ad. [크게] substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering |
considerate | a. [배려] thoughtful; marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate |
consistent | a. [일관성] agreeing with itself; coherent; regular |
constrain | v. [제약] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine |
constraint | n. [제약] something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds |
consult | v. [문의] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider |
container | n. [컨테이너] any object that can be used to hold things |
contaminate | v. [오염] make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile |
content | n. [콘텐츠] volume; something contained; material, including text and images |
contented | a. [만족] satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are |
contiguous | a. [각도] sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring |
continuum | n. [연속체 컨설턴트] sequence; succession; continuous extent, succession, or whole |
contrast | v. [대조] set in opposition to show or emphasize differences; show differences when compared |
convenience | n. [반대] state of being suitable |
convention | n. [컨벤션] social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states |
convert | n. [변환] change something into another form; transform |
cooperate | v. [협조] work or act together toward a common end or purpose |
corn | n. [옥수수] plants, such as wheat, maize, oats, and barley, that can be used to produce flour |
cosmopolitan | a. [madrigal] sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
counseling | n. [상담] something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action |
couple | n. [커플] a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another |
craft | n. [공예] something made by people; vessel |
crash | n. [추락] smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts |
crayon | n. [크레용] stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing |
creek | n. [크릭] a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook |
crippling | a. [타격] causing someone to be physically disabled, especially unable to walk; causing severe damage or problems |
critical | a. [비뚤어진] urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive |
critique | n. [비판] critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature |
crossbones | n. [의회] two crossed bones used as a symbol of danger or death |
crossbreeding | n. [이종 교배하는] reproduction by parents of different races |
crossing | n. [결정] traveling across; place at which roads, lines, or tracks intersect; intersection |
crumple | v. [무너지다] fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles |
crush | v. [호감] press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing |
cube | n. [큐브] three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides; cubicle, used for work or study |
curiosity | n. [의 교차점] desire to know or learn |
current | n. [현재] stream; flow; up-to-date; present |
cushion | n. [쿠션] soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling |
custom | n. [사용자 지정] tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region |
customarily | ad. [관습] usually; under normal circumstances, normally |
cyclone | n. [사이클론] violent rotating windstorm |
dart | v. [다트] move suddenly and rapidly |
dawn | n. [새벽] time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start |
dawning | n. [눈부신] first light of day; first advent or appearance |
dearth | n. [부족] scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
debris | n. [파편] remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up |
decadent | a. [퇴폐] self-indulgent; moral decay |
decent | a. [품위] suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards |
declare | v. [선언] state clearly; make known formally or officially |
decline | n. [하락] change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state |
defend | v. [방어] make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm |
deference | n. [존중] willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
deferential | a. [경의를 표하는] showing deference; being respectful and considerate |
deficiency | n. [결핍증] scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health |
definitely | ad. [꼭] clearly; without question and beyond doubt |
dehydrate | v. [혼내 탈수] remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |
dehydrated | a. [탈수] suffering from excessive loss of water |
deign | v. [종합] condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice |
delegate | n. [대리인] a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy |
demobilize | v. [부대를 해산하다] retire from military service |
demonstrate | v. [설명] show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove |
denote | v. [상징] indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically |
dense | a. [밀도] thick; crowded closely together; compact |
density | n. [밀도] thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume |
depart | v. [출발] take off; leave; set out |
dependable | a. [믿음직] reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy |
dependence | n. [의존] reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency |
dependent | a. [부양] relying on or requiring the aid of another for support |
depict | v. [축도] represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe |
deposit | n. [예금] money given as a guarantee or security |
depressed | a. [우울] sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected |
derivative | a. [유도체] unoriginal; derived from another source |
desalination | n. [담수] removal of salt; a process of removing salt from seawater to make drinking water |
deserted | a. [도망쳤다] remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned |
desirable | a. [바람직한] worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable |
desolate | a. [황량한] unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants |
desperately | ad. [필사적으로] with great urgency; seriously; severely |
despoiler | n. [despoiler] someone who takes spoils or plunder; one who despoils or strips by force; a plunderer |
destination | n. [목적] ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed |
deterrent | n. [억지력] something that discourages; tending to deter |
devastate | v. [뒤흔들] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate |
device | n. [장치] technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks |
diagonal | n. [대각선] a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent |
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