트리플 실제기출 Vocab 81-160

Contrive

To cleverly plan

Contrivance

A clever plan, or scheme

copious

large amounts

deposit

to leave something somewhere

discern

to see or recognize

disguise

to give a new appearance

entail

to have something as a part.

epitomize

perfect example

equitable

to treat everyone the same

equivocal

not clear, vague.

evince

to show something clearly

expedite

to make something happen quicker

feasible

able to be done

idle

not working

indisputable

inpossible to argue against

intercede

to use your influence to forgive someone else.

juxtaposition

to put non-similar things next to each other

misanthropic

not liking other people

obscure

unclear

preclude

to prevent something

preliminary

coming beforehand

provocative

causing thought about interesting subjects

proxy

a person that acts on behalf of another.

recalcitrant

to unwillingly obey the rules.

refute

to say or prove something is wrong

irrefutable

can’t be proven wrong

ruminate

to think carefully for a long period

scrupulous

extremely accurate and exact.

sedimentation

a process where rock is formed from sand and other stone

sporadic

happening irregularly

spurious

false

substantiate

to show something to be true.

superfluous

unecessary, more than needed

surrealist

relating to 20th century art

suspend

too temporarily stop

terminate

to end

transmute

to change something completely

transpose

to change something from one position to another

ubiquitous

found everywhere

ubiquity

the fact of being everywhere

vindicate

to clear from suspiscion

vindication

the act of proving someone is innocent

vindictive

a strong desire for revenge

yield

to produce something

yield to

to surrender

aggrandize

to make greater

anomalous

different from usual

evince

to show clearly

insuperable

can’t be defeated

irreproachable

without fault

unsympathetic

showing you don’t care about someone’s problem

assertive

direct in claiming one’s rights

amorphous

no fixed shape

antecedent

something happening before

apathy

lack of concern

appease

to prevent further disagreement by letting the opposing side get something they want

augment

to increase in size or value

Bypass

to avoid something by going around it

Cherish

to love, protect, and care for someone important to you

cite (V)

to mention something as proof of a theory.

Site (N)

a place where something is, was or will be built

clichéd

often said or done so not original

collocation

act or result of placing or aranging together

congruous

the same

incongruous

out of place

constrict

to become tigher or narrower.

convene

to assemble a group of people

critique

a report where a person’s work is examined then judged usually negatively

decisive

able to make decisions quickly

disperse

to spread across

distinctive

easily recognized

eclipse

to make something else look less important by comparison

efficacy

The ability to produce the intended result

extract

to take out

extraneous

not directly connected with something