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Resolute
adj. determined in character, action, or ideas
Placate
Make less angry
Parse
Analyze
Belie
Show something to be falsw
Dubious
Hesitating, doubting
Dissension from
disagreement
Avant-garde
Innovative
Encu
In deference to
Out of respect for; in consideration of
Venerable
Respected
enthraling
Capturing and holding one’s attention
Hallowed
adj. very respected and praised because of great importance or great age.
Supersede
Take the place of a person previously in authority
Cognizant
adj. understanding or realizing something
Enumerate
to name things separately, one by one
Banter
n. conversation that is funny and not serious
Infirmity
n. illness, especially for long periods of because of old age
Droll
adj. humorous, especially in an unusual way
Aggravate
v. to make a bad situation worse (could be disease)
Consummate
adj. 유능한, 완성된
Bellowing
emitting a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger
Bough
n. a large branch of a tree
Burgeoning
adj. growing or developing quickly
Teeming
adj. filled with many people or things
ascertain
v. to discover something; to make certain of something
coerce
v. to persuade someone forcefully to do something that they are unwilling to do, compel, impel
paltry
insignificant
Foreboding
n. a feeling that something very bad is going to happen soon
Ebony
black in color
imminent
adj. coming or likely to happen soon
burnished
adj. smooth and shiny, usually because of all being polished; having had improvements made to it
Impediment
something that makes progress, movement, or achieving something difficult
Tyranny
n. a situation in which someone or something controls how you are able to live, in an unfair way
Decreed
v. to officially decide or order that something must happen
Nadir
n. the worst point, lowest point
Proponent
n. a person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action
sanguine
adj. (of someone or something’s character) positive and hoping for good things
verisimilitude
n. the quality of seeming true of or having the appearance of being real.
adhesion
the ability to stick
jovial
adj. friendly an in good mood, or enjoyable because of being friendly and pleasant.
Perilous
adj. extremely dangerous
Congenial
adj. friendly and pleasant
Cumbersome
large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use
Voluminous
adj. very lengthy and full
Affinity
n. a liking or sympathy for someone or something, especially because of shared characteristics
Comatose
adj. very tired or in a deep sleep because of extreme tiredness, hard work, or too much alcohol
Sentient
adj. able to experience feelings
Strench
n. a strong, unpleasant smell
Ire
n. anger
Bequeth
v. to arrange for money or property to be given to somebody after your death
Saunter
v. to walk in a slow and relaxed way, often in no particular direction.
Sporadic
adj. happening sometimes; not regular or continuous
curtailment (curtail .v)
n. 단축
Locust
메뚜기
Perils
n. great danger, or something that is very dangerous
Bounty
n. money paid as a reward
Exhortation
n. the act of strongly encouraging or trying to persuade someone to do something
Callous
adj. unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people.
Foreclosure
n. the action of taking back property that was bought with borrowed money because the money was not being paid back.
strife
n. angry disagreement
Befit
v. to be suitable or right for someone or something
Sundry
adj. various or diverse
maneuver
v. to manipulate or manage with skill / n. planned and regulated movement
Exigency
n. the need or demand, or requirement intrinsic to a circumstance
Relegate
v. to send into exile; assign
Begrudge
v. to look upon with disapproval or envy.
Archeology
고고학
garret
n. a room or unfinished part of a house just under the roof
crevice
n. a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall
propagate
v. 번식시키다; 보급시키다
content
v. 다투다; 주장하다
disparage
to criticise someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value it.
discern
v. to see, recognise, or understand something that is not clear.
stature
n. height
relent
v. soften; yield
ecstatic
adj. extremely happy
intractable
adj. very difficult or impossible to control, manage or solve
ellusion
hiding / escaping from someone
illusion
환각
parlour
객식
ensue
v. to happen after something else, especially as a result of it
exacerbate
v. to make something that is already bad even worse
effusive
adj. expression welcome, approval, or pleasure in a way that shows very strong feeling
disinclined
adj. to not want to do something
contingent
n. depending on something else in the future in order to happen
frugivorous
adj. feeding on fruit
Funnelling
v. to send something directly and intentionally
Covet
to want to have something very much 탐내다
Deride
비웃다
Unwitting
알지 못하는
Prescient
adj. knowing or suggesting correctly what will happen in the future
Subvert
v. to try to destroy or damage something, especially an established political system.
substantiate
v. to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts
confounding
혼란스러운
pernicious
유해한
erode
좀먹다
indecipherable
adj. unable to read or understand
surmise
v. to guess something, without having much or any proof