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vocabulary 07주차
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tithe | 뜻: 십일조 / 유의어: tax of one-tenth / 예문: Becuase he was an agnostic, he refused to pay his tithes to the clergy. |
| titillate | 뜻: 간질이다 / 유의어: tickle / 예문: I am here not to titillate my audience but to enlighten it. |
| tocsin | 뜻: 경보 / 유의어: alarm bell / 예문: Awakened by the sound of the tocsin, we rushed to our positions to await the attack. |
| tonsure | 뜻: 체발 / 유의어: shaving of the head, especially by person entering religious orders / 예문: His honsure, even more than his monastic garb, indicated that he was a member of the religious order. |
| topography | 뜻: 지세 / 유의어: physical features of a region / 예문: Before the generals gave the order to attack, they ordered a complete study of the topography of the region. |
| torpor | 뜻: 무기력; 무감각; 휴면 / 유의어: lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy / 예문: Nothing seemed to arouse him from his torpor, he had wholly surrendered himself to lethargy. |
| torque | 뜻: 비트는 힘; 회전우력 / 유의어: twisting force; force producing rotation / 예문: With her wrench she applied sufficient torque to the nut to loosen it. |
| torso | 뜻: 나체흉상; (인체)몸통 / 유의어: trunk of statue with head and limbs missing; human trunk / 예문: This torso, found in the ruins of Pompeii, is now on exhibition in the museum in Naples. |
| tortilla | 뜻: 토르티아(맥시코지방의 둥글넓적한 옥수수빵) / 유의어: flat cake made of cornmeal, etc / 예문: As we traveled through Mexico, we became more and more accustomed to the use of tortillas instead of bread. |
| tortuous | 뜻: 감긴; 비비꼬인 / 유의어: winding; full of curves / 예문: Becuase this road is so tortuous, it is unwise to go faster than twenty miles an hour on it. |
| touchstone | 뜻: 금석; 기준 / 유의어: stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; criterion / 예문: What touchstone can be used to measure the character of a person? |
| touchy | 뜻: 과민한; 타기 쉬운 / 유의어: sensitive; irascible / 예문: Do not discuss this phase of the problem as he is very touchy about it. |
| tout | 뜻: 손님을 끌다; 몹시 칭찬하다 / 유의어: publicize; praise excessively / 예문: I lost confidence in my broker after he touted some junk bonds that turned out to be a bad investment. |
| toxic | 뜻: 유독한 / 유의어: poisonous / 예문: We must seek an antidote for whatever toxic substance he has eaten. |
| tract | 뜻: 소책자; 넓은 지역 / 유의어: pamphlet; a region of indefinite size / 예문: The King granted William Penn a tract of land in the New World. |
| tractable | 뜻: 다루기 쉬운 / 유의어: docile / 예문: You will find the children in this school very tractable and willing to learn. |
| traduce | 뜻: 비방하다 / 유의어: expose to slander / 예문: His opponents tried to traduce the candidate's reputation by spreading rumors about his past. |
| trajectory | 뜻: 탄도 / 유의어: path taken by a projectile / 예문: The police tried to locate the spot from which the assassin had fired the fatal shot by tracing the trajectory of the bullet. |
| tranquillity | 뜻: 고요; 평온 / 유의어: calmness; peace / 예문: After the commotion and excitement of the city, I appreciate the tranquillity of these fields and forests. |
| transcend | 뜻: 초월하다; 능가하다 / 유의어: exceed; surpass / 예문: This accomplishment transcends all our previous efforts. |
| transcribe | 뜻: 베끼다 / 유의어: copy / 예문: When you transcribe your notes, please send a copy to Mr. Smith and keep the original for our files. |
| transgression | 뜻: 위반; 죄 / 유의어: violation of a law; sin / 예문: Forgive us our transgressions. |
| transient | 뜻: 무상한; 일시의; 잠깐 머무는 / 유의어: fleeting; quickly passing away; staying for a short time / 예문: This hotel casters to a transient trade. |
| transition | 뜻: 변천 / 유의어: going from one state of action to another / 예문: During the period of transition from oil heat to gas heat, the furnace will have to be shut off. |
| transition | 뜻: 변천 / 유의어: going from one state of action to another / 예문: During the period of transition from oil heat to gas heat, the furnace will have to be shut off. |
| transitoriness | 뜻: 비영구 / 유의어: impermanence / 예문: Conscious that all things pass, the psalmist relates the transitoriness of happiness and fame. |
| translucent | 뜻: 반투명의 / 유의어: partly transparent / 예문: We could not recognize the people in the next room because of the translucent curtains which separated us. |
| transmute | 뜻: 바꾸다; 변화시키다 / 유의어: change; convert to something different / 예문: He was unable to transmute his dreams into actualities. |
| transparent | 뜻: 투명한 / 유의어: permitting light to pass through freely / 예문: Your scheme is so transparent that it will fool no one. |
| transpire | 뜻: 수분을 발산하다; <비밀>새어나오다; <사건>일어나다 / 유의어: exhale; become known; happen / 예문: In spite of all our efforts to keep the meeing a secret, news of our conclusions transpired. |
| trappings | 뜻: 악세사리; 장식 / 유의어: outward decorations; ornaments / 예문: He loved the trappings of success: the limousines, the stock options, the company jet. |
| traumatic | 뜻: 외상 치료의 / 유의어: pertaining to an injury caused by violence / 예문: In his nightmares, he kept on recalling the traumatic experience of being wounded in battle. |
| travail | 뜻: 노고 / 유의어: painful labor / 예문: How long do you think a man can endure such travail and degradation without rebelling? |
| traverse | 뜻: 가로지르다 / 유의어: go through or across / 예문: When you traverse this field, be careful of the bull. |
| ursine | 뜻: 곰 같은 / 유의어: bearlike; pertaining to a bear / 예문: Because of its ursine appearance, the great panda has been identified with the bears;actually, it is closely related to the raccoon. |
| usurp | 뜻: <왕위, 권력 등을>빼앗다; 탈권하다 / 유의어: seize power; supplant / 예문: The revolution ended when the victorious rebel leader usurped the throne. |
| usury | 뜻: 고리대금 / 유의어: lending money at illegal rates of interest / 예문: The loan shark was found guilty of usury. |
| utopia | 뜻: 이상향 / 유의어: imaginary land with perfect social and political system / 예문: Shangri-la was the name of James Hilton's Tibetan utopia. |
| uxorious | 뜻: 아내를 너무 위하는 / 유의어: excessively devoted to one's wife / 예문: His friends laughed at him because he was so uxorious and submissive to his wife's desires. |
| vacillation | 뜻: 동요; 흔들림 / 유의어: fluctuation; wavering / 예문: His vacillation when confronted with a problem annoyed all of us who had to wait until he made his decision. |
| vacuous | 뜻: 텅빈; 공허한 / 유의어: empty; inane / 예문: The vacuous remarks of the politician annoyed the audience, who had hoped to hear more than empty platitudes. |
| vagabond | 뜻: 방랑자; 부랑자 / 유의어: wanderer; tramp / 예문: In summer, college students wander the roads of Europe like carefree vagabonds. |
| vainglorious | 뜻: 자만심이 강한; 허영심이 강한 / 유의어: boastful; excessively conceited / 예문: She was a vainglorious and arrogant individual. |
| valedictory | 뜻: 고별의 / 유의어: pertaining to farewell / 예문: I found the valedictory address too long; leave-taking should be brief. |
| validate | 뜻: <법적으로>유효하게 하다; 비준하다 / 유의어: confirm; ratify / 예문: I will not publish my findings until I validate my results. |
| valor | 뜻: 용기 / 유의어: bravery / 예문: He received the Medal of Honor for his valor in battle. |
| vampire | 뜻: 흡혈귀 / 유의어: ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living / 예문: Children were afraid to go to sleep at night because of the many legends of vampires. |
| vanguard | 뜻: 선구자들; 선봉 / 유의어: forerunners; advance forces / 예문: We are the vanguard of a tremendous army that is following us. |
| vantage | 뜻: 우세 / 유의어: position giving an advantage / 예문: They fired upon the enemy from behind trees, walls and any other point of vantage they could find. |
| vapid | 뜻: 김빠진; 활기없는 / 유의어: insipid; inane / 예문: She delivered an uninspired and vapid address. |
| variegated | 뜻: 잡색의 / 유의어: many-colored / 예문: He will not like this solid blue necktie as he is addicted to variegated clothing. |
| vassal | 뜻: 봉건시대의 가신 / 유의어: in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord / 예문: The lord demanded that his vassals contribute more to his military campaign. |
| vaunted | 뜻: 자랑의; 허풍선이; 과시되고 있는 / 유의어: boasted; bragged; highly publicized / 예문: This much vaunted project proved a disappointment when it collapsed. |
| veer | 뜻: 방향을 바꾸다 / 유의어: change in direction / 예문: After what seemed an eternity, the wind veered to the east and the storm abated. |
| vegetate | 뜻: 단조로운 생활을 하다 / 유의어: live in monotonous way / 예문: I do not understand how you can vegetable in this quiet village after the adventure life you have led. |
| vehement | 뜻: 격렬한; 열렬한 / 유의어: impetuous; with marked vigor / 예문: He spoke with vehement eloquence in defense of his client. |
| vellum | 뜻: 피지 / 유의어: parchment / 예문: Bound in vellum and embossed in gold, this book is a beautiful example of the binder's craft. |
| velocity | 뜻: 속도 / 유의어: speed / 예문: The train went by at considerable velocity. |
| venal | 뜻: <사람이>돈으로 좌우되는 / 유의어: capable of being bribed / 예문: The venal policeman accepted the bribe offered him by the speeding motorist whom he had stopped. |
| vendetta | 뜻: 항쟁 / 유의어: blood feud / 예문: The rival mobs engaged in a bitter vendetta. |
| vendor | 뜻: 행상인 / 유의어: seller / 예문: The fruit vendor sold her wares from a stall on the sidewalk. |
| veneer | 뜻: 단판; 허식 / 유의어: thin layer; cover / 예문: Casual acquaintances were deceived by his veneer of sophistication and failed to recognize his fundamental shallowness. |
| venerable | 뜻: 존경할 만한 / 유의어: deserving high respect / 예문: We do not mean to be disrespectful when we refuse to follow the advice of our venerable leader. |
| venerate | 뜻: 숭배하다 / 유의어: revere / 예문: In China, the people venerale their ancestors. |
| venial | 뜻: 용서받을 수 있는; 죄가 가벼운 / 유의어: forgivable; trivial / 예문: We may regard a hungry man's stealing as a venial crime. |
| venison | 뜻: 사슴고기 / 유의어: the meat of a deer / 예문: The hunters dined on venison. |
| vent(n) | 뜻: 구멍; 분출구 / 유의어: a small opening; outlet / 예문: The wine did not flow because the air vent in the barrel was clogged. |
| vent(v) | 뜻: <감정을>터뜨리다; 발언하다 / 유의어: express; utter / 예문: He vented his wrath on his class. |
| ventral | 뜻: 배의 / 유의어: abdominal / 예문: We shall now examine the ventral plates of this serpent. |
| ventriloquist | 뜻: 복화술자 / 유의어: someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing / 예문: This ventriloquist does an act in which she has a conversation with a wooden dummy. |
| venturesome | 뜻: 대담한 / 유의어: bold / 예문: A group of venturesome women were the first to scale Mt. Annapurna. |
| venturous | 뜻: 무모한 / 유의어: daring / 예문: The five venturous young men decided to look for a new approach to the mountain top. |
| venue | 뜻: 장소 / 유의어: location / 예문: The attorney asked for a chance of venue; he thought his client would do better if the trial were held in a less conservative country. |
| veracious | 뜻: 정직한 / 유의어: truthful / 예문: I can recommend him for this position because I have always found him veracious and reliable. |
| verbalize | 뜻: 언어로 나타내다 / 유의어: to put into words / 예문: I know you don't like to talk about these things, but please try to verbalize your feelings. |
| verbatim | 뜻: 말대로 / 유의어: word for word / 예문: He repeated the message verbatim. |
| verbiage | 뜻: 장황 / 유의어: pompous array of words / 예문: After we had waded through all the verbiage, we discovered that the writer had said very little. |
| verbose | 뜻: 말 수가 많은 / 유의어: wordy / 예문: This article is too verbose ; we must edit it. |
| verdant | 뜻: 초록의; 젊은 / 유의어: green; fresh / 예문: The verdant meadows in the spring are always an inspiring sight. |
| verdigris | 뜻: 녹청 / 유의어: a green coating on copper which has been exposed to the weather / 예문: Despite all attempts to protect the statue from the elements, it became coated with verdigris. |
| verge | 뜻: 가장자리; 변두리 / 유의어: border; edge / 예문: Madame Curie knew she was on the verge of discovering the secrets of radioactive elements. |
| verisimilitude | 뜻: 진실인 듯함; 가망 / 유의어: appearance of truth; likelihood / 예문: Critics praised her for the verisimilitude of her performance as Lady Macbeth. She was completely believable. |
| verity | 뜻: 진실; 사실 / 유의어: truth; reality / 예문: The four verities were revealed to Buddha during his long meditation. |
| vernacular | 뜻: 자국어; 사투리 / 유의어: living language; natural style / 예문: Cut out those old-fashioned thee's and thou's and write in the vernacular. |
| vernal | 뜻: 봄의 / 유의어: pertaining to spring / 예문: We may expect vernal showers all during the month of April. |
| versatile | 뜻: 다재한; 다방면의 / 유의어: having many talents; capable of working in many fields / 예문: He was a versatile athlete. |
| witless | 뜻: 어리석은; 비상식적인 / 유의어: foolish; idiotic / 예문: Such witless and fatuous statements will create the impression that you are an ignorant individual. |
| witticism | 뜻: 익살; 경구 / 유의어: witty saying; facetious remark / 예문: What you regard as witticisms are often offensive to sensitive people. |
| wizardry | 뜻: 마법; 마술 / 유의어: sorcery; magic / 예문: Merlin amazed the knights with his wizardry. |
| wizened | 뜻: 시든; 쭈글쭈글한 / 유의어: withered; shriveled / 예문: The wizened old man in the home for the aged was still active and energetic. |
| wont | 뜻: 습관; 버릇 / 유의어: custom; habitual procedure / 예문: As was his wont, he jogged two miles every morning before going to work. |
| worldly | 뜻: 세상의; 세속적인 / 유의어: engrossed in matters of this earth; not spiritual / 예문: You must leave your worldly goods behind you when you go to meet your Maker. |
| wraith | 뜻: 유령; 생령 / 유의어: ghost; phantom of a living person / 예문: It must be a horrible experience to see a ghost; it is even more horrible to see the wraith of a person we know to be alive. |
| wrangle | 뜻: 말다툼하다; 설복하다; <가축을>돌보다 / 유의어: quarrel; obtain through arguing; herd cattle / 예문: They wrangled over their inheritance. |
| wrath | 뜻: 격노; 분노 / 유의어: anger; fury / 예문: She turned to him, full of wrath, and said, "What makes you think I'll accept lower pay for this job than you get?" |
| wrench | 뜻: 잡아끌다; 뒤틀게하다; 비틀다 / 유의어: pull; strain; twist / 예문: She wrenched free of her attacker and landed a powerful kick to his grasp. |
| wrest | 뜻: 비틀다; 억지로 얻어내다 / 유의어: pull away; take by violence / 예문: With only ten seconds left to play, our team wrested victory from their grasp. |
| writhe | 뜻: 꿈틀거리다; 몸을 뒤틀다 / 유의어: squirm; twist / 예문: He was writhing in pain, desperate for the drug his body required. |
| wry | 뜻: 비틀어진; 찡그린 / 유의어: twisted; with a humorous twist / 예문: We enjoy Dorothy Parker's verse for its wry wit. |
| xenophobia | 뜻: 외국인(것)을 싫어함 / 유의어: fear of hatred of foreigners / 예문: When the refugee arrived in America, he was unprepared for the xenophobia he found there. |
| yen | 뜻: 동경; 열망 / 유의어: longing; urge / 예문: She had a yen to get away and live on her own for a while. |
| yeoman | 뜻: 소지주; 자작농 / 유의어: man owning small estate; middle-class farmer / 예문: It was not the aristocrat but the yeoman who determined the nation's policies. |
| yield | 뜻: 산출; 수확; 산액 / 유의어: amount produced; crop; income on investment / 예문: An experienced farmer can estimate the annual yield of his acres with surprising accuracy. |
| yoke | 뜻: 동행이 되다; 어울리다 / 유의어: join together; unite / 예문: I don't wish to be yoked to him in marriage, as if we were cattle pulling a plow. |
| zealot | 뜻: 열중자; 열광자 / 유의어: fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal / 예문: It is good to have a few zealots in our group for their enthusiasm is contagious. |
| zenith | 뜻: 천정; 절정 / 유의어: point directly overhead in the sky; summit / 예문: When the sun was at its zenith. |
| zephyr | 뜻: 미풍; 서풍 / 유의어: soft gentle breeze; west wind / 예문: When these zephyrs blow; it is good to be in an open boat under a full sail. |
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