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vocabulary 06주차

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recuperate 뜻: 회복하다 / 유의어: recover / 예문: The doctors were worried because the patient did not recuperate as rapidly as they had expected.
recurrent 뜻: 재발하는 / 유의어: occuring again and again / 예문: These recurrent attacks disturbed us and we consulted a physician.
recusant 뜻: 복종을 거부하는 사람; 영국 국교를 기피하는 사람 / 유의어: person who refuses to comply; applied specifically to those who refused to attend Anglican services / 예문: In that religious community, the recusant was shunned as a pariah.
redolent 뜻: 좋은 냄새가 나는; 행기나는; 암시하는 / 유의어: fragrant; odorous; suggestive of an odor / 예문: Even though it is February, the air is redolent of spring.
redoubltable 뜻: 외경스러운; 무서운 / 유의어: formidable; causing fear / 예문: The neighboring countries tried not to offend the Russians because they could be redoubltable foes.
redress 뜻: 시정; 보상 / 유의어: remedy; compensation / 예문: Do you mean to tell me that I can get no redress for my injuries?
redundant 뜻: 과다한; 여분의; 반복성의 / 유의어: superfluous; excessively wordy; repetitious / 예문: Your composition is redundant; you can esaily reduce its lenth.
reek 뜻: 악취를 풍기다 / 유의어: emit(odor) / 예문: The room reeked with stale toabcco smoke.
refection 뜻: 기분전환 / 유의어: slight refreshment / 예문: Despite our hunger, we stopped on the road for only a quick refection.
refectory 뜻: 휴게실 / 유의어: dining hall / 예문: In this huge refectory, we can feed the entire student body at one sitting.
refraction 뜻: 굴절 / 유의어: bending of a ray of light / 예문: When you look at a stick inserted in water, it looks bent because of the refraction of the light by the water.
refractory 뜻: 완고한; 감당할 수 없는 / 유의어: stubborn; unmanageable / 예문: The refractory horse was eliminated from the race when he refused to obey the jockey.
refurbish 뜻: 일신하다; 다시 닦다 / 유의어: renovate; make bright by polishing / 예문: The flood left a deposit of mud on everything; it was necessary to refurbish our belongings.
refutation 뜻: 논박 / 유의어: disproof of opponents' arguments / 예문: I will wait until I hear the refutation before deciding whom to favor.
refute 뜻: 논박하다 / 유의어: disprove / 예문: The defense called several respectable witnesses who were able to refute the false testimony of the prosecution's only witness.
regal 뜻: 제왕의 / 유의어: royal / 예문: Prince Albert had a regal manner.
regale 뜻: 환대하다 / 유의어: entertain / 예문: John regaled us with tales of his adventures in Africa.
regatta 뜻: 보트 레이스 / 유의어: boat or yacht race / 예문: Many boating enthusiasts followed the regatta in their own yachts.
regeneration 뜻: 갱생 / 유의어: spiritual rebirth / 예문: Modern penologists strive for the regeneration of the prisoners.
regicide 뜻: 시해 / 유의어: murder of a king or queen / 예문: The death of Mary Queen of Scots was an act of regicide.
regime 뜻: 제도 / 유의어: method or system of government / 예문: When a Frenchman mentions the Old Regime, he refers to the government existing before the revolution.
regimen 뜻: <식사, 운동등에 대한>양생법 / 유의어: prescribed diet and habits / 예문: I doubt whether the results warrant our living under such a strict regimen.
rehabiliate 뜻: 원상으로 회복시키다 / 유의어: restore to proper condition / 예문: We must rehabilitate those whom we send to prison.
reimburse 뜻: 상환하다 / 유의어: repay / 예문: Let me know what you have spent and I will reimburse you.
reiterate 뜻: 되풀이하다 / 유의어: repeat / 예문: I shall reiterate this message until all have understood it.
reiterate 뜻: 되풀이하다 / 유의어: repeat / 예문: I shall reiterate this message until all have understood it.
rejuvenate 뜻: 다시 젊어지게 하다 / 유의어: make young again / 예문: The charlatan claimed that his elixir would rejuvenate the aged and weary.
relegate 뜻: 내쫓다; 좌천시키다 / 유의어: banish; consign to inferior position / 예문: If we relegate these experienced people to positions of unimportance because of their political persuasions, we shall lose the services of valuably trained personnel.
relevancy 뜻: 적절; 관련 / 유의어: pertinence; reference to the case in hand / 예문: I was impressed by the relevancy of your remarks.
relinquish 뜻: 그만두다 / 유의어: abandon / 예문: I will relinquish my claims to this property if you promise to retain my employees.
relish 뜻: 맛; 흥미 / 유의어: savor; enjoy / 예문: I relish a good joke as much as anyone else.
remediable 뜻: 치료할 수 있는 / 유의어: reparable / 예문: Let us be grateful that the damage is remediable.
remedial 뜻: 치료하는; 교정하는 / 유의어: curative; corrective / 예문: Because he was a slow reader, he decided to take a course in remedial reading.
reminiscence 뜻: 회상 / 유의어: recollection / 예문: Her reminiscences of her experiences are so fascinating that she ought to write a book.
remiss 뜻: 태만한 / 유의어: negligent / 예문: He was accused of being remiss in his duty when the prisoner escaped.
remnant 뜻: 나머지 / 유의어: remainder / 예문: I suggest that you wait until the store places the remnants of these goods on sale.
remonstrate 뜻: 항의하다 / 유의어: protest / 예문: I must remonstrate about the lack of police protection in this area.
remorse 뜻: 가책; 후회 / 유의어: quilt; self-reproach / 예문: The murderer felt no remorse for his crime.
rescind 뜻: 무효화시키다, 취소하다, 철폐하다 / 유의어: cancel; revoke; nullify / 예문: Because of public resentment, the king had to rescind his order.
reserve 뜻: 자제력, 냉정 / 유의어: self-control; formal but distant manner / 예문: Although some girls were attracted by Mark's reserve, Judy was put off by it, for she felt his aloofness indicated a lack of openness.
residue 뜻: 나머지 / 유의어: remainder; balance / 예문: In his will, he requested that after payment of debts, taxes, and funeral expenses, the residue be given to his wife.
rime 뜻: 서리 / 유의어: white frost / 예문: The early morning dew had frozen and everything was covered with a thin coat of rime.
risible 뜻: 웃음의, 우스꽝수러운 / 유의어: inclined to laugh; ludicrous / 예문: His remarks were so risible that the audience howled with laughter.
risque 뜻: 아슬아슬한; 상스러운 / 유의어: verging upon the improper; offcolor / 예문: Please do not tell your risque anecdotes at this party.
roan 뜻: 밤색에 흰색 또는 회색의 털이 섞인 / 유의어: brown mixed with gray or white / 예문: You can distinguish this horse in a race because it is roan while all the others are bay or chestnut.
robust 뜻: 강건한; 튼튼한 / 유의어: vigorous; strong / 예문: The candidate for the football team had a robust physique.
rococo 뜻: 화려한; 꾸밈이 많은 / 유의어: ornate; highly decorated / 예문: The rococo style in furniture and architecture, marked by scrollwork and excessive decoration, flourished during the middle of the eighteenth century.
roil 뜻: <액체를>휘젓다 / 유의어: to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment / 예문: Be careful when you pour not to roil the wine; if you stir up the sediment you'll destroy the flavor.
roseate 뜻: 장미빛의; 낙관적인 / 유의어: rosy; potimistic / 예문: I am afraid you will have to alter your roseate views in the light of the distressing news that has just arrived.
roster 뜻: 명부 / 유의어: list / 예문: They print the roster of players in the season's program.
rostrum 뜻: 연단; 강단 / 유의어: platform for speechmaking; pulpit / 예문: The crowd murmured angrily and indicated that they did not care to listen to the speaker who was approaching the rostrum.
rote 뜻: 되풀이 / 유의어: repetition / 예문: He recited the passage by rote and gave no indication he understood what he was saying.
rotunda 뜻: 원형건물 / 유의어: circular building or hall covered with a dome / 예문: His body lay in state in the rotunda of the Capitol.
rotundity 뜻: 원형, <목소리가>우렁참 / 유의어: roundness; sonorousness of speech / 예문: Washington Irving emphasized the rotundity of the governor by describing his height and circumference.
rout 뜻: 패주시키다; 몰아내다 / 유의어: stampede; drive out / 예문: The reinforcements were able to rout the enemy.
rubble 뜻: 파편 / 유의어: fragments / 예문: Ten years after World War II, some of the rubble left enemy bombings could still be seen.
rubicund 뜻: 얼굴이 벌건; 혈색이 좋은 / 유의어: having a healthy reddish color; ruddy; florid / 예문: His rubicund complexion was the result of an active outdoor life.
rubric 뜻: 주서; 전례법규 / 유의어: title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol / 예문: In ordaining the new priests, the bishop carefully observed all the rubrics for the ordination service.
ruddy 뜻: 불그스레한; 혈색이 좋은 / 유의어: reddish; healthy-looking / 예문: His ruddy features indicated that he had spent much time in the open.
rudimentary 뜻: 미발달의; 초보의 / 유의어: not developed; elementary / 예문: His dancing was limited to a few rudimentary steps.
rueful 뜻: 후회하는; 슬픔에 잠긴; 낙심한 / 유의어: regretful; sorroful; dejected / 예문: The artist has captured the sadness of childhood in his portrait of the boy with the rueful countenance.
ruffian 뜻: 악한; 건달의 / 유의어: bully; scoundrel / 예문: The fuffians threw stones at the police.
ruminate 뜻: <소등이>새김질하다; 숙고하다 / 유의어: chew the cud; ponder / 예문: We cannot afford to wait while you ruminate upon these plans.
rummage 뜻: 들추다; 샅샅이 찾다 / 유의어: ransack; thoroughly search / 예문: When we rummaged through the trunks in the attic, we found many souvenirs of our childhood days.
runic 뜻: 신비적인; 고대 문자에 적힌 / 유의어: mysterious; set down in an ancient alphabet / 예문: Tolkien's use of Old English words and inscriptions in the runic alphabet give "The Lord of the Rings" its atmosphere of antiquity.
ruse 뜻: 책략; 계략 / 유의어: trick; stratagem / 예문: You will not be able to fool your friends with such an obvious ruse.
rustic 뜻: 시골의; 투박한 / 유의어: pertaining to country people; uncouth / 예문: The backwoodsman looked out of place in his rustic attire.
rusticate 뜻: 시골로 은퇴하다; 시골에서 살다 / 유의어: banish to the country; dwell in the country / 예문: I like city life so much that I can never understand how people can rusticate in the suburbs.
ruthless 뜻: 무자비한 / 유의어: pitiless / 예문: The escaped convict was a dangerous and ruthless murderer.
saccharine 뜻: 달콤한 / 유의어: cloyingly sweet / 예문: She tried to ingratiate herself, speaking sweetly and smiling a saccharine smile.
sacerdotal 뜻: 성직의 / 유의어: priestly / 예문: The priest decided to abandon his sacerdotal duties and enter the field of politics.
sacrilegious 뜻: 신성모독의; 불경스런 / 유의어: desecrating; profane / 예문: His stealing of the altra cloth was a very sacrilegious act.
sadistic 뜻: 사디스트적인 / 유의어: inclined to cruelty / 예문: If we are to improve conditions in this prison, we must first get rid of the sadistic warden.
saffron 뜻: 오렌지 색의 / 유의어: orange colored / 예문: 
saga 뜻: 중세 북유럽의 전설; 사화 / 유의어: Scandinavian myth; any legend / 예문: This is a saga of the sea and the man who risk their lives on it.
sagacious 뜻: 날카로운; 영리한; 슬기로운 / 유의어: keen; shrewd; having insight / 예문: He is much too sagacious to be fooled by a trick like that.
salacious 뜻: 호색의; 음탕한 / 유의어: lascivious; lustful / 예문: Chaucer's monk is not pious but salacious, a teller of lewd tales and ribald jests.
salient 뜻: 현저한 / 유의어: prominent / 예문: One of ths salient features of that newspaper is its excellent editorial page.
saline 뜻: 짠 / 유의어: salty / 예문: The slightly saline taste of this mineral water is pleasant.
sallow 뜻: 누르께한; 혈색이 나쁜 / 유의어: yellowish; stickly in color / 예문: We were disturbed by his sallow complexion, which was due to jaundice.
salubrious 뜻: 건강에 좋은 / 유의어: healthful / 예문: Many people with hay fever move to more salubrious sections of the country during the months of August and September.
salutary 뜻: 건전한; 유익한; 건강에 좋은 / 유의어: tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome / 예문: The punishment had a salutary effect on the boy, as he became a model student.
salvage 뜻: 구출하다 / 유의어: rescue from loss / 예문: All attempts to salvage the wrecked ship failed.
salver 뜻: 쟁반 / 유의어: tray / 예문: The food was brought in on silver salvers by the waiters.
sanctimonious 뜻: 신성한 체하는 / 유의어: displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness / 예문: You do not have to be so sanctimonious to prove that you are devout.
sanction 뜻: 인정하다; 제재 규정을 설정하다 / 유의어: approve; ratify / 예문: Nothing will convince me to sanction the engagement of my daughter to such a worthless young man.
sangfroid 뜻: 태연 자약 / 유의어: coolness in a trying situation / 예문: The captain's sangfroid helped to allay the fears of the passengers.
sanguinary 뜻: 피비린내 나는 / 유의어: bloody / 예문: The battle of Iwo Jima was unexpectedly sanguinary with many casualties.
sanguine 뜻: 쾌활한; 낙천적인 / 유의어: cheerful; hopeful / 예문: Let us not be too sanguine about the outcome; something could go wrong.
sapient 뜻: 슬기로운; 지혜로운 / 유의어: wise; shrewd / 예문: The students enjoyed the professor's sapient digressions more than his formal lectures.
sarcasm 뜻: 빈정거림; 비꼼 / 유의어: scornful remarks; sting rebuke / 예문: His feeling were hurt by the sarcasm of his supposed friends.
shoddy 뜻: 가짜의; 천재가 아닌; 열등한 / 유의어: sham; not genuine; inferior / 예문: You will never get the public to buy such shoddy material.
shrew 뜻: 잔소리가 심한 여자 / 유의어: scolding woman / 예문: No one wanted to marry Shakespeare's Kate because she was a shrew.
shrewd 뜻: 영리한; 눈치빠른 / 유의어: clever; astute / 예문: A shrewd investor, he took clever advantage of the fluctuations of the stock market.
shunt 뜻: 옆으로 돌리다; 전환하다; <일을>회피하다 / 유의어: turn aside; divert; sidetrack / 예문: If the switchman failed to shunt the Silver Streak onto a side track, the train would plow right into Union Station.
sibling 뜻: 형제 자매 / 유의어: brother or sister / 예문: We may not enjoy being siblings, but we cannot forget that we still belong to the same family.
sibylline 뜻: 예언의; 수수께끼같은 / 유의어: prophetic; oracular / 예문: Until their destrcution by fire in 83 B.C., the sibylline books were often consulted by the Romans.
sidereal 뜻: 별의 / 유의어: relating to the stars / 예문: The study of sidereal bodies has been greatly advanced by the new telephone.
silt 뜻: 침니(모래보다 잘지만 진흙보다 굵은 침전토) / 유의어: sediment deposited by running water / 예문: The harbor channel must be dredged annually to remove the silt.
simian 뜻: 원숭이같은 / 유의어: monkeylike / 예문: Lemurs are nocturnal mammals and have many simian characteristics, although, they are less intelligent than monkeys.
simile 뜻: 직유 / 유의어: comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as / 예문: "My love is like a red, red rose"is a simile.
similitude 뜻: 유사; 비유 / 유의어: similarity; using comparisons such as similes, etc. / 예문: Although the critics deplored his use of mixed metaphors, he continued to write in similitudes.
simpering 뜻: 능글능글 웃는 / 유의어: smirking / 예문: I can overlook his simpering manner, but I cannot ignore his stupidity.
simulate 뜻: 흉내내다 / 유의어: feign / 예문: He simulated insanity in order to avoid punishment for his crime.
sinecure 뜻: 한직 / 유의어: well-paid position with little responsibility / 예문: My job is no sinecure; I work long hours and have much responsibility.
sinewy 뜻: 질긴, 건질의 / 유의어: tough; strong and firm / 예문: The steak was too sinewy to chew.
singular 뜻: 특이한; 둘도없는 기이한 / 유의어: unique; extraordinary; odd / 예문: Though the young man tried to understand Father William's singular behavior, he still found it odd that the old man incessantly stood on his head.
sinister 뜻: 악의가 있는 / 유의어: evil / 예문: We must defeat the sinister forces that seek our downfall.
sinuous 뜻: 감긴; 안밖으로 묶인; 완곡한 / 유의어: winding; bending in and out; not morally honest / 예문: The snake moved in a sinuous manner.
sirocco 뜻: 열풍 / 유의어: warm, sultry wind blown from Aftrca to southern Europe / 예문: We can understand the popularity of the siesta in southern Spai: when the sirocco blows, the afternoon heat is unbearable.
skeptic 뜻: 의심많은 사람; 회의론자 / 유의어: doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view / 예문: In this matter, I am a skeptic; I want proof.
skimp 뜻: 인색하게 굴다; 절약하다 / 유의어: provide scantily; live very economically / 예문: They were foreced to skimp on necessities in order to make their limited supplies last the winter.
skinflint 뜻: 구두쇠 / 유의어: miser / 예문: The old skinflint refused to give her a raise.
skirmish 뜻: 작은 접전 / 유의어: minor fight / 예문: Custer's troops expected they might run into a skirmish or two on maneuvers; they did not expect to face a major battle.
skittish 뜻: 마음이 들뜬, 까부는 / 유의어: lively; frisky / 예문: She is as skittish as a kitten playing with a piece of string.
skulduggery 뜻: 사기 / 유의어: dishonest behavior / 예문: The investigation into municipal corruption turned up new instances of skulduggery daily.
skulk 뜻: 살금살금 걸어가다 / 유의어: move furtively and secretly / 예문: He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city in order to avoid meeting any of his former friends.
slacken 뜻: 늦추다; 느슨해지다 / 유의어: slow up; loosen / 예문: As they passed the finish line, the runners slackened their pace.
slake 뜻: 만족시키다; 물리게 하다 / 유의어: quench; sate / 예문: When we reached the oasis, we were albe to slake our thirst.
slander 뜻: 중상; 욕설 / 유의어: defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements / 예문: Unless you can prove your allegations, your remarks constitute slander.
slattern 뜻: 단정치 못한 사람 / 유의어: untidy or slovenly person / 예문: If you persist in wearing such sloppy clothes, people will call you a slattern.
sleazy 뜻: 얄팍한; 너저분한 / 유의어: flimsy; unsubstantial / 예문: This is a sleazy material; it will not wear well.
sleeper 뜻: 예상 외로 성공한 사람 / 유의어: something originally of little value or importnace that in time becomes very valuable / 예문: Unnoticed by the critics at its publication, the eventual Pulitzer Prize winner was a classic sleeper.
sleight 뜻: 요술 / 유의어: dexterity / 예문: The magician amazed the audience with his sleight of hand.
slither 뜻: 주르르 미끄러지다 / 유의어: slip or slide / 예문: During the recent ice storm, many people slithered down this hill as they walked to the station.
sloth 뜻: 나태 / 유의어: laziness / 예문: Such sloth in a young person is deplorable; go to work!
sloth(2) 뜻: 나무늘보 / 유의어: slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal / 예문: Note how well the somewhat greenish coat of the sloth enables it to blend in with its arboreal surrounding.
slough 뜻: 허물벗다 / 유의어: cast off / 예문: Each spring, the snake sloughts off its skin.
slovenly 뜻: 단정치못한; 부주의한 / 유의어: untidy; careless in work habits / 예문: Such slovenly work habits will never produce good products.
sluggard 뜻: 게으름뱅이 / 유의어: lazy person / 예문: "You are a sluggard, a drone, a parasite," the angry father shouted at his lazy son.
sluggish 뜻: 느린; 나태한; 둔감한 / 유의어: slow; lazy; lethargic / 예문: After two nights without sleep, she felt sluggish and incapable of exertion.
sluice 뜻: 수문 / 유의어: artificial channel for directing or controlling the flow of water / 예문: This sluice gate is opened only in times of drought to provide water for irrigation.
smattering 뜻: 겉핥기 / 유의어: slight knowledge / 예문: I don't know whether it is better to be ignorant of a subject or to have a mere smattering of information about it.
smirk 뜻: 능글능글 웃다 / 유의어: conceited smile / 예문: Wipe that smirk off your face!
smolder 뜻: 그을다; <감정이>사무치다 / 유의어: burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment / 예문: The rags smoldered for hours before they burst into flame.
snicker 뜻: 낄낄 웃음 / 유의어: half-stifled laugh / 예문: The boy could not suppress a snicker, when the teacher sat on the tack.
snivel 뜻: 코를 훌쩍이다; 콧소리 내다; 흐느끼다 / 유의어: run at the nose; snuffle; whine / 예문: Don't you come sniveling to me complaining about your big brother.
stupor 뜻: 무감각; 망연; 인사불성 / 유의어: state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness / 예문: In his stupor, the addict was unaware of the events taking palce around him.
stygian 뜻: 음침한; 지옥의; 삼천도의 / 유의어: gloomy; hellish; deathly / 예문: They descended into the stygian, halflit sub-basement.
stymie 뜻: 방해하다; 괴롭히다 / 유의어: present an obstacle; stump / 예문: The detective was stymied by the contradictory evidence in the robbery investigation.
suavity 뜻: 세련; 우아 / 유의어: urbanity; polish / 예문: He is particularly good in roles that require suavity and sophistication.
sub rosa 뜻: 남몰래; 비밀히 / 유의어: in strict confidence; privately / 예문: I heard of this sub rosa and I cannot tell you about it.
subjective 뜻: 주관의; 상상의 / 유의어: occurring or taking place within the subject; unreal / 예문: Your analysis is highly subjective; you have permitted your emotions and your opinions to color your thinking.
subjugate 뜻: 정복하다; 복종시키다 / 유의어: conquer; bring under control / 예문: It is not our aim to subjugate our foe; we are interested only in establishing peaceful relations.
sublimate 뜻: 정화시키다 / 유의어: refine; purify / 예문: We must strive to sublimate these desires and emotions into worthwhile activities.
sublime 뜻: 고귀한; 장엄한; 고상한 / 유의어: exalted; noble; uplifting / 예문: Mother Teresa has been honored for her sublime deeds.
subliminal 뜻: 잠재의식의 / 유의어: below the threshold / 예문: We may not be aware of the subliminal influences which affect our thinking.
subsequent 뜻: 다음의; 그후의 / 유의어: following; later / 예문: In subsequent lessons, we shall take up more difficult problems.
subservient 뜻: 보조적인; 노예의; 아첨하는 / 유의어: behaving like a slave; servile; obsequious / 예문: He was proud and dignified; he refused to be subservient to anyone.
subside 뜻: <폭풍, 파도>가라않다; 내려가다; 침묵하다 / 유의어: settle down; descent; grow quiet / 예문: The doctor assured us that the fever would eventually subside.
subsidiary 뜻: 보조의; 종속적인 / 유의어: subordinate; secondary / 예문: This information may be used as subsidiary evidence but is not sufficient by itself to prove your argument.
subsidy 뜻: <국가의>보조금 / 유의어: direct financial aid by government, etc. / 예문: Without this subsidy, American ship operators would not be albe to compete in world markets.
subsistence 뜻: 존재; 생존; 생계 / 유의어: existence; means of support; livelihood / 예문: In these days of inflated prices, my salary provides a mere subsistence.
substantiate 뜻: 구체화하다; 지원하다 / 유의어: verify; support / 예문: I intend to substantiate my statement by producing witnesses.
substantive 뜻: 본질적인; 독립의 / 유의어: essential; pertaining to the substance / 예문: Although the delegates were aware of the importance of the problem, they could not agree on the substantive issues.
subterfuge 뜻: 구실; 기피 / 유의어: pretense; evasion / 예문: As soon as we realized that you had won our support by a subterfuge, we withdrew our endorsement of your candidacy.
subtlety 뜻: 정밀; 교활; 미묘 / 유의어: nicety; cunning; guile; delicacy / 예문: The subtlety of his remarks was unnoticed by most of his audience.
subversive 뜻: 파괴하는 / 유의어: tending to overthrow or ruin / 예문: We must destroy such subversive publications.
succinct 뜻: 간결한; 간명한; 치밀한 / 유의어: brief; terse; compact / 예문: His remarks are always succinct and pointed.
succor 뜻: 구조; 원조 / 유의어: aid; assistance; relief / 예문: We shall be ever grateful for the succor your country gave us when we were in need.
succulent 뜻: 액이 많은; 다육다즘조직의 / 유의어: juicy; full of richness / 예문: The citrus foods from Florida are more succulent to some people than those from California.
succumb 뜻: 양보하다; 굴복하다; 죽다 / 유의어: yield; give in; die / 예문: I succumb to temptation whenever it comes my way.
suffuse 뜻: 가득하게 하다 / 유의어: spread over / 예문: A blush suffused her cheeks when we teased her about her love affair.
sully 뜻: 변색시키다; 훼손하다 / 유의어: tarnish; soil / 예문: He felt that it was beneath his dignity to sully his hands in such menial labor.
sultry 뜻: 무더운 / 유의어: sweltering / 예문: He could not adjust himself to the sultry climate of the tropics.
summation 뜻: 합계; 요약 / 유의어: act of finding the total; summary / 예문: In his summation, the lawyer emphasized the testimoney given by the two witnesses.
sumptuary 뜻: 사치 규제의 / 유의어: limiting or regulating expenditures / 예문: While no sumptuary law has been enacted, the public will never tolerate the expenditure of so large a sum.
sumptuous 뜻: 사치스러운; 값비싼 / 유의어: lavish; rich / 예문: I cannot recall when I have had such a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast.
sunder 뜻: 가르다; 분리되다 / 유의어: separate; part / 예문: Northern and southern Ireland are politically and religiously sundered.
sundry 뜻: 다양한; 가지가지의 / 유의어: various; several / 예문: My suspicious were aroused when I read sundry items in the newspapers about your behavior.
superannuated 뜻: 은퇴 수당을 받는; 퇴직 연금을 받고 있는 / 유의어: retired on pension because of age / 예문: The superannuated man was indignant because he felt that he could still perform a good day's work.
supercede 뜻: 대치하다, 교환시키다 / 유의어: cause to be set aside; replace / 예문: This regulation will supercede all previous rules.
supercilious 뜻: 시건방진; 잘난 척하는 / 유의어: haughty; domineering; contemptuous / 예문: I resent your supercilious and arrogant attitude.
superficial 뜻: 피상적인, 깊이가 없는 / 유의어: trivial; shallow / 예문: Since your report gave only a superficial analysis of the problem, I cannot give you more than a passing grade.
superfluity 뜻: 잉여성, 지나치게 많음 / 유의어: excess; overabundance / 예문: We have a definite lack of sincere workers and a superfluity of leaders.
supine 뜻: 드러 누워 있는; 경계를 게을리 하는 / 유의어: lying on back; negligent on ones' duties / 예문: The defeated pugilist lay supine on the canvas.
suppliant 뜻: 간청하는, 애걸하는; 간청하는 사람 / 유의어: entreating; beseeching; a person who beseeches for something / 예문: He could not resist the dog's suppliant whimpering, and he gave it some food.
supplicate 뜻: 간청하다, 애원하다, 탄원하다 / 유의어: petition humbly; pray to grant a favor / 예문: We supplicate your majesty to grant him amnesty. (각하 제발 그를 사면 주시오소서.)
supposititious 뜻: 가정적인, 가정의 / 유의어: assumed; counterfeit; hypothetical / 예문: I find no similarity between your supposititious illustration and the problem we are facing.
suppurate 뜻: <상처가>곪다 / 유의어: create pus / 예문: The surgeon refused to lance the abscess until it suppurated.
surcease 뜻: 정지 / 유의어: cessation / 예문: He beggage the doctors to grant him surcease from his suffering.
surfeit 뜻: 폭식 / 유의어: cloy; overfed / 예문: I am surfeited with the sentimentality of the average motion picture film.
surly 뜻: 뿌루퉁한; 고약한 / 유의어: rude; cross / 예문: Because of his surly attitude, many people avoided his company.
surmise 뜻: 추측하다 / 유의어: guess / 예문: I surmise that he will be late for this meeting.
thermal 뜻: 열의 / 유의어: pertaining to heat / 예문: The natives discovered that the hot springs gave excellent thermal baths and began to develop their community as a health resort.
thespian 뜻: 희곡의 / 유의어: pertaining to drama / 예문: Her success in the school play convinced her she was destined for a thespian career.
thrall 뜻: 노예; 속박 / 유의어: slave; bondage / 예문: The captured soldier was held in thrall by the conquering army.
threnody 뜻: 비가; 장송가 / 유의어: song of lamentation; dirge / 예문: When he died, many poets wrote thrall by the conquering army.
thrifty 뜻: 검약하는; 아끼는 / 유의어: careful about money; economical / 예문: A thrifty shopper compares prices before making major purchases.
throes 뜻: 진통 / 유의어: violent anguish / 예문: The throes of despair can be as devastating as the spasms accompanying physical pain.
throng 뜻: 군중 / 유의어: crowd / 예문: Throngs of shoppers jammed the aisles.
throttle 뜻: 교살하다 / 유의어: strangle / 예문: The criminal tried to throttle the old man.
thwart 뜻: 훼방놓다; 좌절시키다 / 유의어: baffle; frustrate / 예문: He felt that everyone was trying to thwart his plans.
thyme 뜻: 백리향 / 유의어: aromatic plant used for seasoning / 예문: The addition of a little thyme will enhance the flavor of the clam chowder.
timbre 뜻: 음색 / 유의어: quality of a musical tone producued by a musical instrument / 예문: We identify the instrument producing a musical sound by its timbre.
timidity 뜻: 소심 / 유의어: lack of self-confidence or courage / 예문: If you are to succeed as a salesman, you must first lose your timidity and fear of failure.
timorous 뜻: 겁많은; 소심한 / 유의어: fearful; demonstrating fear / 예문: His timorous manner betrayed the fear he felt at the moment.
tipple 뜻: <술을>습관적으로 마시다 / 유의어: drink(alcoholic beverages) frequently / 예문: He found that his most enjoyable evenings occurred when he tippled with his friends at the local pub.
tirade 뜻: 장광설; 고발 / 유의어: extended scolding; denunciation / 예문: Long before he had finished his tirade, we were sufficiently aware of the seriousness of our misconduct.
titanic 뜻: 거대한 / 유의어: gigantic / 예문: Titanic waves beat against the shore during the hurricane.
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