word smart2 Flashcards

(51 cards)

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anachronism

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something out of place in time or history

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analogy

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a comparison of one thing to another

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anarchy

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absence of government or control

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anecdote

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a short account of a incident

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animosity

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resentment, hostility

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anomaly

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an aberration

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antecedent

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someone or something that went before

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antipathy

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firm dislike

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antithesis

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the direct opposite

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apathy

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lack of feeliing

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aphorism

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a brief, often witty saying, 격언

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apocryphal

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of dubious authenticity

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apotheosis

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elevation to divine status 신격화

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apprehensive

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worried, anxious

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approbation

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approval, praise

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aptitude

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capacity for learning

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arbiter

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one who decides, a judge

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arbitrary

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random, capricious

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arcane

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mysterious

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archaic

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extremely old

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archetype

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an original model or pattern

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ardent

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arduous

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hard, difficult

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aristocratic

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of noble birth

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artful
wily, sly
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artifice
a clever trick, cunning
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ascendancy
supremacy, domination
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ascetic
hermitlike, practicing self-denial 금욕주의자
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assiduous
hardworking, busy
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assimilate
to take in, to absorb
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assuage
to soothe, to ease of pain, relieve
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astute
shrewd, keen in judgement
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attrition
gradual wearing away
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audacity
boldness, reckless daring
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augment
to make bitter, to increase
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auspicious
favorable, promising
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austere
stern, 엄한
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autocratic
ruling with absolute authority
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autonomous
acting independently
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avarice
greed
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avow
to claim, to declare bodly
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awry
off course, twisted to one side
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axiom
원리, 이치
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banal
unoriginal, ordinary
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bane
poison, cause of harm
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bastion
stronghold
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beget
to give birth to
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beleaguer
to surround, to besiege, to harass
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belie
to give a false impression of
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belittle
to make to seem little, to put someone down
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