Wordly wise 3000 45 vocabs

asperity

n. 1. Harshness of manner 2. unevenness

bane

n. A person or thing that destroys or cuases harm

buffoon

n. a fool

doleful

adj. full of sorrow

extrovert

n. 외향적인 사람

garish

adj. Excessively bright

hierachy

n. 계급

imbue

v. to feel completely with a feeling

instigate

유발하다

penchant

n. A strong attrication

rambunctious

adj. 통제하기 힘든

repertoire

n. the list of skills, songs, dances, or things a person or group can do or perform.

rudiment

n. (usually plural) 1. A basic skill. 2. beginning stage.

undermine

v. 1. To weaken 2. To attack secretly or indirectly

Unremitting

adj. Not stopping

adjudicate

v. to judge

centennial

n. A one-hundredth anniversary adj. 100th year 100주년의

countenance

n. 1. A person's face; the expression 2. Approval v. to approve

disgruntle

v. To put in a bad mood

equilibrium

n. A stae of balance

expedite

v. To speed up a process

gird

v. 1. 둘러싸다, 묶다 2. To get ready for action

gratuitous

adj. 1. unnecessary 2. free

illlusory

adj.Unreal

implacable

adj. Incapable of significantly changed

Luminary

n. 1. A source of light 2. a person who is well known for her or his achievement.

manifesto

n. a public statement explaining the intentions 선언문

mesmerize

v. 최면을 건 듯 마음을 사로 잡다

precedent

n. statement that may serve as an example or justification for a later one.

*justification means 정당한 이유

spurious

adj. false

curtail

v. to cut short

discriminate

v. 구별하다 차별하다

espionage

n. spying

inalienable

adj.Not able to be taken or given away

indignity

n. An insult to one's pride

indiscriminate

adj. 무분별한 신중하지 못한

infamous

adj. 1. Hacing a very bad reputation 2. Disgraceful

intercede

v. to try to smootht the differences between two parties

malign

v. to say negative adj. Evil

perpetrate

v. To commit

rampant

adj. 걷 잡을 수 없는, 퍼지는

rancor

n. long held feeling of hatred or bitterness

incarcerate

v. put in prison

reparation

n. 1. repair 2. (usually plural) a making up or payment for a wrong or damage done

smattering

n. 조금(특히 언어적 지식에 대해 씀)