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/mi:dɪ'oʊkə(r)/ a. Syn. ordinary; commonplace; average
(평범한) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace


Spelling Word: mediocre
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/'mɜrsɪnərɪ/;/-nɛrɪ/ a.
(용병) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army


Spelling Word: mercenary
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/'mɒnəlɒg/ n.
(독백) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy


Spelling Word: monologue
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/mə'roʊs/ a. Syn. sullen; gloomy
(꾀까다로운) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent


Spelling Word: morose
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/nɒk'tɜrn(ə)l/ a. Syn. nightly
(야행성) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night


Spelling Word: nocturnal
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/noʊ'tɔ:rɪəs/ a. Syn. disreputable; infamous
(악명) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous


Spelling Word: notorious
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/pænɪ'dʒɪrɪk/ n.
(칭송하는 글) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment


Spelling Word: panegyric
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/'pærədɒks/ n. Syn. contradiction
(역설) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct


Spelling Word: paradox
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/pɛkə'dɪloʊ/ n.
(다진 소고기 요리) slight offense; small sin or fault


Spelling Word: peccadillo
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/pɪ'kju:nɪərɪ/ a.
(금전) relating to money; requiring payment of money


Spelling Word: pecuniary