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Resolute

adj. determined in character, action, or ideas

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Placate

Make less angry

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Parse

Analyze

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Belie

Show something to be falsw

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Dubious

Hesitating, doubting

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Dissension from

disagreement

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Avant-garde

Innovative

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Encu

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In deference to

Out of respect for; in consideration of

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Venerable

Respected

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enthraling

Capturing and holding one’s attention

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Hallowed

adj. very respected and praised because of great importance or great age.

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Supersede

Take the place of a person previously in authority

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Cognizant

adj. understanding or realizing something

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Enumerate

to name things separately, one by one

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Banter

n. conversation that is funny and not serious

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Infirmity

n. illness, especially for long periods of because of old age

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Droll

adj. humorous, especially in an unusual way

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Aggravate

v. to make a bad situation worse (could be disease)

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Consummate

adj. 유능한, 완성된

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Bellowing

emitting a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger

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Bough

n. a large branch of a tree

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Burgeoning

adj. growing or developing quickly

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Teeming

adj. filled with many people or things

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ascertain

v. to discover something; to make certain of something

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coerce

v. to persuade someone forcefully to do something that they are unwilling to do, compel, impel

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paltry

insignificant

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Foreboding

n. a feeling that something very bad is going to happen soon

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Ebony

black in color

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imminent

adj. coming or likely to happen soon

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burnished

adj. smooth and shiny, usually because of all being polished; having had improvements made to it

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Impediment

something that makes progress, movement, or achieving something difficult

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Tyranny

n. a situation in which someone or something controls how you are able to live, in an unfair way

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Decreed

v. to officially decide or order that something must happen

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Nadir

n. the worst point, lowest point

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Proponent

n. a person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action

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sanguine

adj. (of someone or something’s character) positive and hoping for good things

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verisimilitude

n. the quality of seeming true of or having the appearance of being real.

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adhesion

the ability to stick

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jovial

adj. friendly an in good mood, or enjoyable because of being friendly and pleasant.

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Perilous

adj. extremely dangerous

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Congenial

adj. friendly and pleasant

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Cumbersome

large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use

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Voluminous

adj. very lengthy and full

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Affinity

n. a liking or sympathy for someone or something, especially because of shared characteristics

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Comatose

adj. very tired or in a deep sleep because of extreme tiredness, hard work, or too much alcohol

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Sentient

adj. able to experience feelings

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Strench

n. a strong, unpleasant smell

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Ire

n. anger

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Bequeth

v. to arrange for money or property to be given to somebody after your death

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Saunter

v. to walk in a slow and relaxed way, often in no particular direction.

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Sporadic

adj. happening sometimes; not regular or continuous

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curtailment (curtail .v)

n. 단축

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Locust

메뚜기

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Perils

n. great danger, or something that is very dangerous

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Bounty

n. money paid as a reward

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Exhortation

n. the act of strongly encouraging or trying to persuade someone to do something

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Callous

adj. unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people.

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Foreclosure

n. the action of taking back property that was bought with borrowed money because the money was not being paid back.

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strife

n. angry disagreement

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Befit

v. to be suitable or right for someone or something

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Sundry

adj. various or diverse

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maneuver

v. to manipulate or manage with skill / n. planned and regulated movement

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Exigency

n. the need or demand, or requirement intrinsic to a circumstance

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Relegate

v. to send into exile; assign

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Begrudge

v. to look upon with disapproval or envy.

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Archeology

고고학

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garret

n. a room or unfinished part of a house just under the roof

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crevice

n. a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall

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propagate

v. 번식시키다; 보급시키다

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content

v. 다투다; 주장하다

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disparage

to criticise someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value it.

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discern

v. to see, recognise, or understand something that is not clear.

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stature

n. height

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relent

v. soften; yield

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ecstatic

adj. extremely happy

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intractable

adj. very difficult or impossible to control, manage or solve

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ellusion

hiding / escaping from someone

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illusion

환각

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parlour

객식

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ensue

v. to happen after something else, especially as a result of it

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exacerbate

v. to make something that is already bad even worse

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effusive

adj. expression welcome, approval, or pleasure in a way that shows very strong feeling

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disinclined

adj. to not want to do something

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contingent

n. depending on something else in the future in order to happen

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frugivorous

adj. feeding on fruit

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Funnelling

v. to send something directly and intentionally

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Covet

to want to have something very much 탐내다

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Deride

비웃다

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Unwitting

알지 못하는

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Prescient

adj. knowing or suggesting correctly what will happen in the future

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Subvert

v. to try to destroy or damage something, especially an established political system.

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substantiate

v. to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts

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confounding

혼란스러운

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pernicious

유해한

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erode

좀먹다

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indecipherable

adj. unable to read or understand

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surmise

v. to guess something, without having much or any proof