300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary
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/æpə'θɛtɪk/ a. (냉담한) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent But he shares Mary's apathetic and listless look: he seems to have more length of limb than vivacity of blood or vigor of brain. |
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apathy |
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/'æpəθɪ/ n. Syn. indifference (무관심) lack of caring; indifference A firm believer in democratic government, she could not understand the apathy of people who never bothered to vote. |
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apprehend |
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/æprɪ'hɛnd/ v. Syn. arrest; perceive (신봉) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive The police will apprehend the culprit and convict him. |
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apprehensive |
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/æprɪ'hɛnsɪv/ a. (우려) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive Here I walked about for a long time, feeling very strange, and mortally apprehensive of some one coming in and kidnapping me. |
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apprise |
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/ə'praɪz/ v. Syn. inform (알리다) inform; give notice to; make aware If you apprise him the dangerous weather conditions, he has to postpone his trip. |
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approbation |
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/æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval (허가) expression of warm approval; praise She looked for some sign of approbation from her parents, hoping her good grades would please them. |
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apt |
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/æpt/ a. Syn. appropriate; suitable (쉽다) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand The defeated England coach, Bobby Robson, described it as a miracle, which following 'the Hand-of-God' goal seems supremely apt. |
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aptitude |
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/'æptɪtju:d/;/'æptɪtud/ n. Syn. intelligence; talent (적성) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding The counselor gave him an aptitude test before advising him about the career he should follow. |
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arbiter |
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/'ɑrbɪtə(r)/ n. Syn. judge (중재인) person with power to decide a dispute; judge As an arbiter in labor disputes, she has won the confidence of the workers and the employers. |
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archetype |
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/'ɑrkɪtaɪp/ n. Syn. prototype (원형은) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned The Brooklyn Bridge was the archetype of the many spans that now connect Manhattan with Long Island and New Jersey. |
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arid |
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/'ærɪd/ a. Syn. dry; barren (건조한) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants The cactus has adapted to survive in an arid environment. |
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aristocracy |
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/ærɪs'tɒkrəsɪ/ n. (귀족) hereditary nobility; privileged class Americans have mixed feelings about hereditary aristocracy. |
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articulate |
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/ɑr'tɪkjʊlət/ a. Syn. effective; distinct (또렷하게 표현할) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language Her articulate presentation of the advertising campaign impressed her employers. |
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ascetic |
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/ə'sɛtɪk/ a. Syn. austere; severe (고행의) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere The wealthy, self-indulgent young man felt oddly drawn to the strict, ascetic life led by members of some monastic orders. |
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assiduous |
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/ə'sɪdjʊəs/;/ə'sɪdʒʊəs/ a. Syn. diligent; persistent (부지런한) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent He was assiduous, working at this task for weeks before he felt satisfied with his results. |
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asylum |
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/ə'saɪləm/ n. Syn. protection (망명) place of refuge or shelter; protection The refugees sought asylum from religious persecution in a new land. |
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atheist |
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/'eɪθiɪst/ n. Syn. nonbeliever (무신론자를) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god The view that children are born atheist is relatively recent. |
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attribute |
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/ə'trɪbju:t/ n. Syn. trait (속성) essential quality; reputation; honor His outstanding attribute was his kindness. |
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augment |
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/ɔ:g'mɛnt/ v. Syn. increase (확대) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity Armies augment their forces by calling up reinforcements. |
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auspicious |
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/ɔ:'spɪʃəs/ a. Syn. propitious (길조) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous With favorable weather conditions, it was an auspicious moment to set sail. |