Yonsei Advanced vocabulary practice for foreigners

가라앉다

to sink

가르다

1. to divide 2. to cut with a blade 3. to split

가리다1

to cover

가리다2

1. to differentiate 2. to be picky 3. to be shy 4. to be potty-trained

감다

1. to wind 2. to wrap 3. to wind

감수하다

to endure

강구하다

to seek out

갚다

1. to repay 2. pay back

개다

to fold

개다

to mix

개이하다

to be bothered

거두다

1. to harvest 2. to gather 3. to gain 4. to handle 5. to raise 6. to obtain

거들다

1. to assist 2. to interfere

거르다1

to skip

거르다2

to filter/sift

거스르다1

1. to go against 2. to defy 3. to offend

거스르다2

to give change

거치다

1. to pass 2. to go through

걷다

1. to roll 2. to gather 3. to collect 4. to cease

걸리다

1. to activate 2. to receive a call 3. to hang 4. to hang in the air

겪다

1. to suffer 2. to meet with

기울이다

1. to lean 2. to devote to

기인하다

to result from

기피하다

1. to avoid 2. to shirk one’s responsibilities

기하다

1. to aim for 2. to arrange a date

꺼리다

1. to avoid 2. to be reluctant

꼬이다1

1. to be twisted 2. to get complicated 3. to be irritated

꼬이다2

to manipulate

꼬이다3

to infest

꾸다

to borrow

꾸리다

1. to pack 2. to manage

꿰다

1. to string through 2. to skewer 3. to be well-informed

끊기다

1.to be cut off 2. to be disconnected 3. conversation is cut off

날리다1

to have fly/float

날리다2

1. to make fly 2. to disperse into the air 3. to make yourself known

넘나들다

to cross freely

넘보다

1. to peek 2. to covet 3. to underestimate

누리다

to enjoy/be blessed with

누비다

1. to quilt 2. to cross back and forth

다듬다

1. to trim 2. to trim off 3. to smooth out 4. to warm up

다지다

1. to make firm 2. to strengthen yourself 3. to solidify 4. to finely chop

다짐하다

1. to commit oneself to something 2. to make sure

달다

1. to hang 2. to install 3. to add to 4. to record

달다2

to weigh

달다3

1. to become red-hot 2. to become flushed 3. to become fretful

대다

1. to apply 2. to supply 3. to park or anchor 4. to compare 5. to indicate

더듬다

1. to fumble around for 2. to search for 3. to recollect 4. to stutter

돌리다

1. to turn 2. to operate 3. to alter 4. to pass around 5. to be indirect

뒤지다1

1.to rummage 2. to search through

뒤지다2

1. to fall behind 2. to lag 3. to be behind

드러나다

1. to emerge 2. to be revealed

때우다

1. to patch up 2. to make shift 3. to pass time 4. to make due

뚫다

1. to pierce 2. to overcome

뜨다1

1. to float 2. to get loose 3. to be excited

뜨다2

1. to scoop up 2. to spoon 3. to slice 4. to cut

뜨다3

1. to leave 2. to die/depart

마다하다

to refuse

말리다1

to dissuade

말리다2

1. to be rolled 2. to become involved

반기다

to greet

반하다

1. to go against 2. to rebel against

배다1

1. to permeate 2. to become a habit 3. to become accustomed to

배다2

1. to conceive 2. to become pregnant 3. to become compact

버티다

1. to endure 2. to stand up to 3. to remain firm

부딪치다

1. to collide 2. to be confronted 3. to face 4. to take on

부리다1

1. to use 2. to show

부리다2

to control

부추기다

1. to put a person up to 2. to instigate

부치다1

to fry

부치다2

to lack

부치다3

to fan

비추다

1. to illuminate 2. to shine on 3. to compare to

살피다

1. to look carefully 2. to analyze

삼가다

1. to be careful 2. to refrain from

새기다

1. to carve 2. to keep in mind

섭렵하다

1. to be well-versed 2. to be well-read

소요되다

to require

속단하다

to judge hastily

솟다

1. to soar 2. to rise 3. to gush 4. to surge out 5. to rise

수습하다

to patch up

시달리다

to suffer

쏠리다

1. to lean 2. to focus

씨름하다

1. to wrestle (Korean folk wrestling) 2. to wrestle with

애쓰다

to make an effort

얽매이다

1. to be tied down 2. to be shackled

엇갈리다

1.to miss 2. to crisscross 3. to have a disagreement

엿보다

1. to peek 2. to get a sense of 3. to wait for

왜곡하다

to distort

유치하다

to lure

잠기다1

1. to be locked 2. to be closed 3. to fasten

잠기다2

1. to be flooded 2. to be submerged in 3. to be lost in 4. to be hoarse

저미다

1. to slice 2. to make ache

주저앉다

1. to drop down 2. to settle down 3. to collapse 4. to quit

주저하다

to hesitate

주춤하다

to falter

지나치다

1. to pass 2. to overlook

지다1

1. to set 2. to wither 3. to be washed out

지다2

1. to carry 2. to owe 3. to bear responsibility 4. to be in debt to

짚다

1. to place hand on 2. to examine 3. to point out 4. to guess

차지하다

1. to be in possession of 2. to occupy 3. to take up