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91 Cards in this Set
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lag |
꾸물거리다, 처지다 (dawdle, dally)
lag behind schedule We lag at 22nd in the world for broadband penetration. |
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laic |
1. 속인의 2. 속인, 평신도 (layman, laity, secular) |
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laity (=layman) |
평신도, 문외한, 아마추어 |
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lambaste |
심하게 비난하다 |
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lament |
한탄하다, 슬퍼하다, 애통해하다 |
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landslide |
1. (산)사태 (avalanche) 2. 압도적 승리
1. The landslide tied up traffic for several hours. 2. landslide victory |
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languid |
늘어진, 나른한, 기력없는 (listless, lethargic, indolent, apathetic)
A hot day makes me feel languid. |
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languish |
기력을 잃다, 쇠약해지다 (droop)
The poor dog languished in the dry heat of the Arizona desert. |
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languor |
쇠약; 무기력, 권태; 무관심 (lassitude, lethargic, torpor, inertia) |
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lapse |
(일시적인) 쇠퇴, 잘못, 과실 (slip, error, mistake, blunder bungle) |
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largesse |
후함 |
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larval |
애벌레의; 미숙한 |
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lassitude |
무기력 (languor, lethargy) |
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latent |
잠재성의
* patent 반대 |
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latitude |
(행동, 사항, 견해) 자유, 허용 정도
I have no latitude in this matter: I am forced to follow the guidelines set forth in this manual. |
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laud |
칭찬하다, 찬양하다 (praisse, extol, acclaim, lionize, eulogize) |
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lavish |
1. 사치스런 (profuse, extravagant, prodigal, profligate) 2. 아낌없는 (liberal, munificent) |
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lax |
1. 축 늘어진 2. 엄하지 않은, 관대한, 느슨한 |
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layperson |
문외한 (layman, laity) |
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leaden |
납빛의, 탁한 회색의; 무거운; 활기없는 |
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leaning |
기호, 편애 |
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learned |
유식한 |
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legendary |
전설적인, 매우 유명한 |
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legible |
읽을수/이해할수 있는 |
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lenient |
(처벌, 규칙 적용이) 관대한 |
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lethargy |
무기력 (languor) |
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lettered |
1. 박식한, 교육받은 2. 글자를 넣은 |
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leviathan |
거대한 바다괴물; 거대한 것
the leviathan of government bureaucracy |
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levity |
(말, 태도의) 가벼움, 경솔함, 경박함 |
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libel |
1. 문서에 의한 명예훼손 2. (문서로) 명예를 훼손하다
The executive said that the newspaper had committed libel when it called him a stinking, no-good, corrupt, incompetent, lying, worthless woman. |
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liberality |
후함, 관대함
He is well-known for his liberality in giving to charity. |
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liberalize |
(법률, 정치, 종교적 시스템을) 완화하다; 관대하게 하다 |
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liberate |
해방하다; 자유롭게(벗어나게) 해주다 |
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libertine |
난봉꾼 (debaucher, profligate, rake) |
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license |
허락, 인가하다 |
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licentious |
음란한, 문란한 (dissolute, dissipated, debauched, degenerate, depraved, lustful, lecherous, lascivious)
licentious pleasure |
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lighthearted |
걱정이 없는, 쾌활한, 명랑한 |
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liken |
비유하다, 비견하다
The writers often liken life to a trip. |
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limp |
1. 절뚝거리다 2. 기운없는, 축 처진(늘어진); 흐물흐물한, 흐느적거리는
The old car limped along. His hand went limp and the knife clattered to the ground. The hat had become limp and shapeless. |
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limpid |
(액체) 깨끗한, 맑은 (lucid) |
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linger |
(아쉬운 듯이) 남아있다, (떠나지 않고) 꾸물거리다; 서성대다
The faint smell of her perfume lingered in the room. She lingered for a few minutes to talk to Nick. |
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lionize |
명사로 대접해주다, 치켜세우다 |
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lithe |
유연한, 우아한 (limber, lissome) |
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loaf |
빈둥거리다 (dally, dawdle)
* loafer: 게으름뱅이 |
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loath |
내켜하지 않는 |
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loathe |
혐오하다 |
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loathsome |
혐오스러운 |
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locus |
(특정)위치, 장소
locus of responsibility |
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lofty |
1. 높은, 높이 솟은 2. 숭고한 3. 오만한, 거만한 |
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longevity |
장수, 오래 지속됨
We wish you both health and longevity. He prides himself on the longevity of the company. |
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lopsided |
한쪽으로 기울어진, 불균형의 (askew, awry, tilted, crooked) |
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loquacious |
(매우) 수다스런 (talkative, communicative, garrulous, unreserved, chatty, verbose) |
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lubricate |
기름칠하다, 매끄럽게 하다, 원활하게 하다 |
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lucid |
1. 맑고 투명한 2. 명백하여 이해하기 쉬운 3. 제정신의 (sane) |
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lucrative |
수지 맞는, 돈벌이가 되는 |
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ludicrous |
웃기는, 터무니없는
It was ludicrous to think that the plan could succeed. |
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lugubrious |
침울한, 슬픈 (mournful, doleful, glum, forlorn, morose)
The beggar looks so lugubrious. |
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lukeworm |
(물) 미지근한, 열의없는 (tepid)
She was lukewarm about the plan. |
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lull |
1. 일시적 잠잠함, 소강상태 2. 달래다, 어르다, 재우다 (soothe, allay, assuage) |
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luminary |
선각자, 권위자, 유명인
Locke was an early luminary on libertarian politics. |
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luminous |
빛나는, 반짝이는 |
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lurch |
(갑자기) 휘청하다(휘청거리다) (pitch, reel, teeter, falter)
As I was coming to a stop at a red light, my foot slipped off the brake, and the car lurched forward and almost hit a woman in the crosswalk. |
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lure |
꾀다, 유혹하다 (allure, entice, tempt, bewitch, seduce) |
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lurid |
(색깔) 매우 밝은, 선정적인; 충격적인, 끔찍한
a lurid sunset The paper gave all the lurid details of the murder. |
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lurk |
잠복하다, 숨어서 기다리다 |
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luster |
광택 (gloss)
* gloss: 주해하다, 얼버무리다 라는 뜻도 있었음 |
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luxuriant |
무성한, 비옥한, 풍성한 (lush, rich, abundant, profuse, exuberant, prolific, vigorous)
luxuriant vegetation The trees have grown think [luxuriant]. |
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luxurious |
사치스런; 호사스런 |
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macabre |
으스스한, 소름끼치는; strange and horrible (gruesome, grisly, grim, gory, morbid, ghastly, grotesque, hideous, dreadful)
The car accident scene with dead bodies on the road was macabre. |
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machination |
교묘한 책략 (술책) |
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maculate |
1. 반점이 있는, 더러워진 2. 반점을 찍다, 더럽히다 (defile, stain, taint) |
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madcap |
무모한, 무분별한, 황급한, 미친 |
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maelstrom |
큰 소용돌이, 대혼란 |
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magnanimity |
(특히 적이나 경쟁자에게) 도량이 넓음, 관대함 |
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magniloquent |
호언 장담하는, 과장된 (lofty, grandioquent) |
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majestic |
장엄한, 위풍당당한 |
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maladroit |
솜씨없는, 서투른 |
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malady |
질병, 병폐, 심각한 문제
Violent crime is only one of the maladies afflicting modern society. |
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malaise |
(원인을 알기 힘든 전반적인) 불쾌감; (설명, 규명하기 힘든) 문제들
Moreover, a collapse in stock prices could cause a deeper malaise. a serious malaise among the staff. |
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malevolent |
악의적인, 사악한 |
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malfeasance |
(특히 공무원의) 불법(부정) 행위
President Ford officially pardoned former president Nixon before the latter could be convicted of any malfeasance. |
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malicious |
악의[적의]있는, 심술궂은 (spiteful, malevolent, evil-intentioned, mischievous)
He took malicious pleasure in telling me what she had said. |
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malign |
1. (악의적으로) 비난하다 (defame, libel, smear, denigrate, abuse, disparage, slander) 2. 사악한, 해로운 (baleful, inimical, malignant) |
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malinger |
꾀병을 부리다, (의무) 회피하다
Indolent Leon always malingered when it was his turn to clean up the house. |
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malleable |
(금속) 변형이 잘 되는; (사람들, 사상 등이) 영향을 잘 받는, 잘 변하는 |
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malodorous |
악취가 나는 (fetid) |
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mandate |
명령, 요구하다; (정부, 위원회에) 권한을 주다 |
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maniac |
광적으로 열중하는 사람 |
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manifest |
뚜렷한, 명백한 |
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manipulate |
조종하다; 교묘하게 다루다, 조작하다 (fabricate, tamper with, contrive) |
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mannered |
억지로 꾸민, 부자연스러운 (affected, pretentious) |
