클래스카드 | 보카클리어 고교필수편

compose

(1) 구성하다 (2) 작곡하다, 작문하다
The team was composed of five women.

count on

(1) 믿다, 확신하다 (2) 의지하다
We count on your continued support.

require

요구하다, 필요로 하다
Our brains require only about 400 calories of energy a day.

branch

(1) 나뭇가지 (2) 분점, 지사; 갈라지다, 나뉘다
She climbed the tree and hid in the branches.

opportunity

기회
This is a great opportunity for developing social skills and creativity.

destination

목적지, 도착지
We had to get to our destination three miles away without stopping.

curve

곡선, (도로 등의) 커브; 곡선을 그리다, 굽히다
Slow down when going around a sharp curve.

client

고객, 의뢰인
I can't remember any clients named Clarkson.

decade

10년(간)
I believe the second decade of this new century is already very different.

depend on[upon]

~에 의존하다
Many people depend on online recommendations when shopping.

tiny

아주 작은
The glass broke into thousands of tiny pieces.

illusion

(1) 착각 (2) 환상, 환각
She has the illusion that she will win the lottery.

adolescent

청소년; 청소년(기)의
Adolescents prefer to talk with friends when having problems.

exhibit

전시하다; 전시(품)
We will exhibit some of Gogh's work next month.

optimistic

낙관적인, 낙천적인
The actor is optimistic about his chances of winning the Oscar.

purify

정화하다, 정제하다
The tap water has been purified for drinking.

memorial

기념비, 기념물; 기념하기 위한, 추모의
This is a memorial to those who died in the disaster last year.

frustrated

좌절한, 낙담한
I got frustrated because no one trusted me.

launch

(1) 시작[착수]하다 (2) 출시하다 (3) (로켓 등을) 발사하다;(1) 시작 (2) 출시 (3) 발사
The government recently launched a national road safety campaign.

fluent

유창한, 유창하게 말하는
She was fluent in five languages and appeared in a range of films.

fulfill

(1) 성취하다, 달성하다 (2) (약속을) 이행하다 (3) 충족시키다
Is there any wish that you want to fulfill?

vision

(1) 시력, 시야 (2) 통찰력, 선견지명
The snowy owl has excellent vision both in the dark and at a distance.

honesty

정직(성), 솔직함
We have never doubted her honesty and loyalty.

actual

실제의, 사실상의
The actual cost was much higher than we expected.

present

(1) 현재의 (2) 있는, 존재하는 (3) 참석한, 출석한;(1) 선물 (2) 현재;(1) 주다, 증정하다 (2) 제시하다 (3) 발표하다
When assessing results, think about any biases that may be present.

ordinary

(1) 보통의, 일상적인 (2) 평범한
The restaurant looked fancy, but its food was very ordinary.

acquire

얻다, 획득하다, 습득하다
Play allows children to acquire values that will be important in adulthood.

call on[upon]

(1) 요청하다 (2) 방문하다
The host called on the student president to give a speech.

range

범위, 폭; (범위가) ~에 이르다
The toys are suitable for children in the pre-school age range.

declare

(1) 선언하다, 공표하다 (2) (세금 · 소득을) 신고하다
The winner of the election will be declared tomorrow morning.

control

지배, 통제;(1) 지배하다, 통제하다 (2) 억제하다
They lost control over the military after the attack.

flow

(1) 흐름 (2) 계속적인 공급, 생산; 흐르다
The flow of traffic is always slow at rush hour.

suggest

(1) 제안하다 (2) 암시하다, 시사하다
They voluntarily suggest creative ideas that increase sales.

circulate

(1) 순환하다 (2) (소문 등이) 퍼지다
Certain foods can help your blood circulate better.

government

(1) 정부, 정권 (2) 통치 (체제)
Government regulations require that sugar be listed first on the label.

disguise

변장하다, 위장하다; 변장, 위장, 가면
Celebrities often have to disguise themselves to avoid attention.

attract

(주의 · 관심 등을) 끌다, 끌어들이다, 매혹하다
The festival is expected to attract more tourists to the area.

international

국제의, 국제적인
The exhibition brought him international recognition.

memorable

기억할 만한, 인상적인
A lot of memorable things happened to me last year.

inquire

(1) 묻다, 알아보다 (2) 조사하다
I inquired whether the 6 o'clock train would leave on time.

blend

(1) 섞다, 혼합하다
(2) 조화되다; 혼합(물)
Most of his novels blend fact and legend.

careless

부주의한, 조심성 없는
It was careless of her to leave the house with the door open.

harm

손해, 손상; 해치다
Resource abundance in itself need not do any harm.

license

면허(증), 인가(증); 면허를 주다, 허가하다
The police officer asked for my driver’s license.

diverse

다양한, 가지각색의
Modern insect communities are highly diverse in tropical forests.

anxiety

(1) 불안(감), 염려
(2) 갈망, 열망
This therapy will help you cope with anxiety.

disappoint

실망시키다, 낙담시키다
You will certainly be disappointed at some points along the way.

primary

(1) 주요한
(2) 최초의
(3) 초등(교육)의
Fishing is their primary source of income.

masterpiece

걸작, 명작
The film is widely regarded as Hitchcock’s masterpiece.

reflect

(1) 반사하다
(2) 반영하다
(3) 숙고하다
Mirrors and other smooth, shiny surfaces reflect light.

liberal

자유주의의, 개방적인
We can see how liberal Tom is by reading his article.

fabric

직물, 천
These pants are made of fabric that is wrinkle resistant.

insist

(1) 주장하다
(2) 고집하다
He insisted he had no connection with the rumor.

breath

숨, 호흡
She took a deep breath to calm down.

breathe

숨 쉬다, 호흡하다
A frog gets part of its oxygen by breathing through its skin.

mortal

(1) 죽음을 피할 수 없는
(2) 치명적인
In Greek mythology, while gods live forever, humans are mortal beings.

weep

울다, 눈물을 흘리다
She buried her face in her hands and wept.

thread

실; 실을 꿰다
Noah had a loose thread on one of his shirt buttons.

vast

막대한, 방대한
A vast amount of useful information is contained in the material.

provide

제공하다, 공급하다
A free swimming cap will be provided to all participants.

profit

수익, 이익; 이익을 얻다[주다]
Bees can be kept with profit even under unfavorable circumstances.

subject

(1) 주제
(2) 과목, 학과
(3) 피실험자; ~ 받기[하기] 쉬운; 복종[종속]시키다
The cargo is subject to damage due to bad weather.

suburb

교외, 근교
Living in the suburbs has its own advantages.

ancient

고대의, 옛날의
The remains of the ancient city was destroyed by the construction of a highway.

meanwhile

(1) 그동안에, 그 사이에
(2) 한편
He prepared the contracts. Meanwhile, his assistant greeted the guests.

exchange

(1) 교환하다
(2) 환전하다;
(1) 교환
(2) 환전
It’s an event for those who want to exchange their extra seeds for new varieties.

income

소득, 수입
A third of her income goes toward rent.

relieve

(1) 완화하다, 경감하다
(2) 안심시키다
The government made a lot of efforts to relieve poverty.

attack

(1) 폭행[공격]
(2) 비난;
(1) 폭행[공격]하다
(2) (강하게) 비난하다
There have been several attacks on Asians recently.

stimulate

(1) 자극하다, 격려하다
(2) 흥미를 불러일으키다
The color yellow stimulates people’s appetite.

principal

주요한, 제1의; (단체의) 장, 교장
The new highway will connect the principal cities of the country.

principle

(1) 원리, 원칙
(2) 신념, 신조
One basic principle is that education should be free to everyone.

climate

기후
Trees are sensitive to local climate conditions, such as rain and temperature.

monitor

감시하다, 관찰하다; 화면, 모니터
It is necessary to monitor how long children watch videos.

conquer

(1) 정복하다
(2) 이기다
(3) 극복하다
Persians tried their best to conquer Greece but failed.

evidence

증거(물)
We have objective evidence that the Earth is in fact a sphere.

nap

낮잠; 낮잠을 자다
Taking a short nap improves the efficiency of work.

keep up

(1) 계속하다[되다]
(2) 따라가다
The rain kept up all day, so we stayed home.

make up

(1) 화장하다
(2) 화해하다
She is ready to make up with her friend.

throw up

토하다
After eating spoiled food, she threw up.

clue

단서, 실마리
Very old trees can offer clues about what the climate was like in the past.

beneath

(1) ~ 아래에
(2) ~보다 못한
The dolphins disappeared beneath the waves.

concern

(1) 걱정하게 하다
(2) 관련[연관]되다;
(1) 걱정
(2) 관심(사)
The boy’s parents were concerned about his bad temper.

temporary

일시적인, 임시의
This pill will give you temporary relief from pain.

spectacle

구경거리, 장관
Last night’s fireworks display was an exciting spectacle.

remind

상기시키다, 생각나게 하다
Remind me to take the umbrella when I go out.

efficient

효율적인, 능률적인
Because the house is so small, an efficient use of space is necessary.

effective

(1) 효과적인, 효력 있는
(2) (법률 등이) 시행되는
Effective body language is more than the sum of individual signals.

institute

(교육) 기관, 협회; 세우다, 설립하다
He attended night classes at the Art Institute of Chicago.

shorten

짧게 하다, 줄이다
A back injury shortened his career as a basketball player.

tray

쟁반
Please return the tray and clear the table after you’ve finished your meal.

plant

(1) 식물
(2) 공장; (식물을) 심다
Lithops are plants that are often called “living stones.”

cuisine

요리(법)
Thailand is famous for its excellent cuisine.

interrupt

(1) 방해하다
(2) 중단시키다
She tried to explain, but he kept interrupting her.

underground

지하의, 땅속의; 지하에; 지하(도)
The plants have no true stem and much of the plant is underground.

offend

(1) 기분을 상하게 하다
(2) 위반하다
His jokes offended some of the audience.

blank

빈, 텅 빈; 빈칸, 공란
Write your name in the blank space below.

murder

살인(죄), 살해; 살해하다
The investigators are searching everywhere to secure the murder weapon.

field

(1) 분야, 영역
(2) 경기장
(3) 들판
He is one of the most brilliant psychologists in the field.

general

(1) 일반적인
(2) 개괄적인, 대략적인; 장군
He paid the little attention to the general maintenance of the machinery.

congratulate

축하하다
We’d like to congratulate you on your promotion.

trash

쓰레기
Outside food is allowed, but make sure to take your trash with you.

embarrassed

당황스러운, 난처한
I felt embarrassed at being the center of attention.

annual

매년의, 연간의
This annual event for sustainable transport runs from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1.

deny

(1) 부인하다
(2) 거절하다
This may seem like an act of denying your desires.

function

기능, 역할; 기능하다, 작동하다
He asked about the function of the white buttons.

spot

(1) 장소
(2) 점
(3) 얼룩; 발견하다, 알아채다
The dealer will give you a new toaster on the spot.

project

(1) 계획하다
(2) 투사하다; 계획 (사업), 과제
His new book is projected for publication in May.

achieve

성취하다, 이루다
Without such passion, they would have achieved nothing.

afraid

(1) 두려워하는, 겁내는
(2) 염려하는
The shoemaker was afraid to let the gold out of his sight.

prey

(1) 먹이, 사냥감
(2) 희생(물)
A spider usually catches its prey by building webs.

pray

기도하다, 빌다, 간청하다
How many times had she prayed for a friend?

earthquake

지진
Thousands of people were left homeless after the last earthquake.

frank

솔직한
She is quite frank about her feelings.

avenue

(도시의) 큰 대로, 거리, –가(街)
We stayed at a hotel on Madison Avenue.

entertain

(1) 즐겁게 하다
(2) 접대하다
I’m writing a story that can entertain children.

cruel

잔인한, 잔혹한
The rich man was very unkind and cruel to his slaves and servants.

carry on

계속하다
If you carry on working late, you’ll have health problems.

go on

(1) (일이) 일어나다, 벌어지다
(2) 계속되다
End all the excuses, and stop lying to yourself about what is going on.

hang on

(1) 붙잡다
(2) 버티다
(3) (잠시) 기다리다
Hang on for a few more minutes. I’m almost ready.

apologize

사과하다
We sincerely apologize for the delay in delivery.

shadow

그림자, 그늘;
(1) 그늘지게 하다
(2) 미행하다
As the sun rises in the sky, shadows grow shorter.

follow

(1) 따라가다[오다]
(2) 뒤를 잇다
(3) 이해하다
He gave them instruction to follow the path to its end.

capital

(1) 수도
(2) 자본
(3) 대문자;
(1) 주요한
(2) 자본의
(3) 대문자의
Most of the company’s capital is tied up in real estate.

exhausted

(1) 기진맥진한
(2) 고갈된, 다 써 버린
I finally fell asleep, exhausted from my grief.

corporation

(큰 규모의) 기업, 법인
There are many multinational corporations these days.

interact

(1) 소통하다, 교류하다
(2) 상호 작용하다
The singer interacts with her fans on social media.

average

(1) 평균의
(2) 보통의, 일반적인; 평균; 평균 ~이 되다
The average life span of an impala is between 13 and 15 years in the wild.

unemployment

실업(률), 실직 (상태)
The closure of the factory led to high unemployment in the area.

except

~을 제외하고; 제외하다
All the animals ran for safety, except one doe.

scream

비명을 지르다, 악을 쓰다; 비명
Even though Sarah was scared to death, she didn’t scream or run away.

pitch

(1) 음의 높이
(2) 최고조, 정점; 내던지다
The piano and organ were tuned to the same pitch.

depart

출발하다, 떠나다
People wondered when the delayed flight would depart.

accustomed

익숙한
Some people are still not accustomed to shopping online.

root

(1) 뿌리, 기원
(2) 근원, 원인; 뿌리를 내리다
The root of the problem is not discrimination but prejudice.

outstanding

뛰어난, 눈에 띄는
He received an award for outstanding achievement in biology.

interfere

(1) 방해하다
(2) 간섭하다, 개입하다
Even a low level of noise interferes with my concentration.

amount

(1) 양
(2) 총계, 총액; 총계가 ~이 되다
Ingredient labeling does not fully convey the amount of sugar in food.

minimize

(1) 최소화하다
(2) 축소하다
We should aim to minimize the disruption we cause.

board

(1) 판자
(2) (게시)판
(3) 이사회, 위원회; 탑승하다
He is cutting the board to make a bench for his garden.

broad

넓은, 광대한
Both companies have a broad range of products sold globally.

effort

수고, 노력
Despite your efforts, it is beyond our capacity to care for animals with special needs.

souvenir

기념품
The souvenir shop was full of tourists.

involve

(1) 포함[수반]하다
(2) 관련[연루]시키다
Sometimes, helping others involves some real sacrifice.

harvest

수확(물), 추수; 수확하다
The wheat harvest will be completed next week.

fix

(1) 고정시키다
(2) 수리하다
(3) 정하다
(4) 준비하다
She fixed a new handle on the bathroom door.

diet

(1) 식사, 식습관
(2) 다이어트, 규정식
The healthy twin had a diet that turned off the cancer gene.

private

(1) 사적인, 개인적인
(2) 비밀의
The millionaire has a private island in Mexico.

debt

빚, 부채
I have always been in debt since I graduated from university 10 years ago.

compare

(1) 비교하다
(2) 비유하다
Consumers started to compare this car with other electric vehicles.

likely

(1) ~할 것 같은
(2) 그럴듯한
Athletes are less likely to participate in unacceptable behavior.

immigrate

이민을 오다, 이주해 오다
There are many legal ways to immigrate to the United States.

migrate

(1) 이주하다
(2) (새 · 동물이) 이동하다
Millions of people are expected to migrate to Europe this year.

crisis

위기, 고비
The recent economic crisis led to massive layoffs.

reliable

믿을[신뢰할] 수 있는
Are you sure the information is reliable?

cost

값, 비용;
(1) (돈 · 시간 · 노력 등이) 들다
(2) ~을 희생시키다
Our constant goal is to maximize rewards and minimize costs.

accomplish

이루다, 성취하다
The goal can be accomplished with your continual effort.

cut in

(말 · 대화에) 끼어들다
Sorry to cut in on you, but there is one thing I don’t understand.

fill in

(1) 채우다, 작성하다
(2) 일을 잠시 봐 주다
You have to fill in the form in order to join the club.

fit in

어울리다, 조화하다
He tried to fit in by wearing trendy clothes.

sculpture

조각(품), 조소
There’s an exhibition of modern sculpture at the city gallery.

intense

극심한, 강렬한
The golfer suddenly felt an intense pain in his back.

translate

번역하다, 통역하다
His job is to translate French into Korean.

damage

손상, 피해; 손상을 입히다
No damage to the structure was reported yet in the tsunami.

criticize

(1) 비판[비난]하다
(2) 비평하다
Their paintings were severely criticized as “art gone mad.”

inhale

(숨을) 들이쉬다, 들이마시다
In case of fire, the important thing is not to inhale smoke.

permanent

영구적인, 영원한
The accident might have caused permanent damage to his brain.

imitate

모방하다, 흉내 내다
Greek artists did not blindly imitate what they saw in reality.

intimate

친한, 친밀한
We easily forget that love and loss are intimate companions.

acid

산; 산성의
Acid may destroy or burn things it touches.

consume

(1) 소비하다, 다 써 버리다
(2) 먹다, 마시다
In spite of the depression, people were not willing to consume less.

define

정의하다, 규정하다
It is hard to define our problems accurately.

trial

(1) 시도, 실험, 시험
(2) 재판
Clinical trials are required before the medicine can be approved.

stick

(1) (풀로) 붙이다
(2) 찌르다; 막대기, 나뭇가지
It is forbidden to stick anything to the wall.

physical

(1) 육체[신체]의
(2) 물리적인, 물질의
She bravely endured great physical pain.

bang

쾅[쿵/탕] 소리가 나게 치다; 쾅[쿵/탕] 하는 소리
The customer banged on the door angrily.

pity

동정(심), 유감
He felt pity for the shelter dogs living in such terrible conditions.

seemingly

외견상으로, 겉보기에는
The chess player sacrificed his knight, seemingly for no gain.

restore

(1) 복원[복구]하다
(2) 회복시키다
It will not be easy to restore the deleted data.

haste

서두름, 급함
Decisions made in haste may not benefit you in the end.

professor

교수
His father is a retired physics professor.

frequent

잦은, 빈번한
It was a note that I had written after one of the student’s frequent absences.

landscape

풍경, 경치
Working in a print shop, he began to paint landscapes in a fresh new style.

sin

죄; 죄를 짓다
It’s a sin to use public funds for your own good.

account

(1) 계좌, 계정
(2) 설명
(3) (회계) 장부; 설명하다
New regulations make it difficult to open a new bank account.

emphasize

강조하다
Traditional ways of building communities have emphasized debate.

request

요청[요구], 부탁; 요청[요구]하다
Her request for more technical support was refused.

financial

금융의, 재정의
Our company will face a financial crisis if this situation doesn’t change.

warrior

전사, 무사
They lost many good warriors in the terrible war.

communicate

(1) 의사소통 하다, 연락하다
(2) (정보를) 전달하다
It can be tough to communicate with teenagers.

major

(1) 주요한
(2) 대다수의; 전공 (과목); 전공하다
Major state occasions almost always involve an impressive banquet.

reward

보상(금), 사례금; 보상하다
This increased productivity leads to better work rewards, such as promotions or raises.

award

상, 상품; 수여하다
She was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award.

crop

(1) 농작물
(2) 수확(량)
The crop was seriously damaged by a sudden cold wave.

emergency

비상(사태), 위급
It’s critical to keep calm in an emergency.

violate

(1) 위반하다
(2) 침해하다
Most factories in this area violated environmental laws.

diplomatic

(1) 외교의
(2) 외교에 능한
They are looking for a diplomatic solution.

drop by[in]

잠깐 들르다
We will be happy to drop by and pick up the books.

drop off

(1) 깜박 잠이 들다
(2) 줄어들다
She was so tired that she kept dropping off at her desk.

drop out (of)

(~에서) 중퇴하다
One student considered dropping out of school.

affair

일, 사건, 문제
She likes to intervene in other people’s affairs.

suppose

(1) 가정하다
(2) 추정[추측]하다
Suppose that you are being interviewed for a job.

fragile

(1) 부서지기 쉬운, 연약한
(2) 취약한
Anything fragile should be wrapped carefully.

statistic

통계, 통계 자료
Statistics do not always contain meaningful information.

develop

(1) 발달하다[시키다]
(2) 개발하다
(3) (병 · 문제가) 생기다
(4) (필름을) 현상하다
They may develop undesirable character traits that seem to enhance their ability.

consider

(1) 고려하다, 숙고하다
(2) ~으로 여기다
She is considering whether to accept another job offer.

distance

(1) 거리, 간격
(2) 먼 곳, 원거리
Marathon runners get into shape by running shorter distances.

selfish

이기적인, 자기 중심적인
It was selfish of the commander to leave all his men behind.

recent

최근의
It was one of the most exciting matches in recent years.

failure

(1) 실패, 실패자[작]
(2) 고장
What starts as a small win or a minor failure adds up to something much more.

convey

(1) 나르다, 운반하다
(2) (생각 · 감정 등을) 전하다
I don’t know how we will convey the cargo to its destination.

enhance

(지위 · 가치 등을) 높이다, 향상시키다
The goal of this project is to enhance the global image of Korea.

constant

(1) 끊임없는, 계속되는
(2) 일정한, 변함없는
We were upset about her constant complaints.

instant

즉시의, 즉각적인; 순간
There is no instant solution to the problem of yellow dust.

desert

사막; 버리다, 떠나다
It’s almost impossible to walk across that desert.

participate

참가[참여]하다
Ten toy companies will participate in the sale.

courtesy

공손함, 정중함
He didn’t even have the courtesy to tell me that he was sorry.

argue

(1) 언쟁하다, 논쟁하다
(2) 주장하다
We commonly argue about the fairness of taxation.

personality

성격, 개성
An outgoing personality is required to work in the sales department.

diligent

부지런한, 근면한
The diligent employees will get rewarded at the end of the year.

object

(1) 물건, 물체
(2) 대상
(3) 목적, 목표; 반대하다
A few people reported witnessing a strange object in the sky.

bond

(1) 유대를 맺다
(2) 접착[결합]시키다;
(1) 유대, 끈
(2) 채권
(3) 접착(제)
Through gossip, we bond with our friends, sharing interesting details.

delay

지연, 연기; 연기하다, 지연시키다
Passengers will get a refund in the case of a delay that lasts more than two hours.

receive

받다, 받아들이다
Ticket holders will receive a free drink coupon.

mature

(1) 성숙한, 다 자란
(2) 익은, 숙성한;
(1) 성숙해지다
(2) 숙성하다
The boy had a very mature attitude for his age.

victim

피해자, 희생(자)
Anyone of us can be a victim of racial prejudice.

nevertheless

그럼에도 불구하고
The hammer was heavy. Nevertheless, during the first day he drove in 37 nails.

secretary

(1) 비서, 비서관
(2) 장관
The rumor is that the CEO can do nothing without his secretary.

typical

전형적인, 대표적인
This article is a typical example of fake news.

bet

(1) (내기 등에) 돈을 걸다
(2) 틀림없다; 내기, 내기 돈
He bet $100 on the final score of the game.

medication

약[약물] (치료)
She is not taking any medication now.

meditation

(1) 명상
(2) 심사숙고
Meditation helps you calm your mind and focus on what you do.

accept

(1) 받아들이다, 수락하다
(2) 인정하다
Artists or children accept whatever is in front of them as their environment.

race

(1) 경주, 경쟁
(2) 인종; 경주[경쟁]하다
The race is no longer there to motivate them.

forbid

(1) 금지하다
(2) (~을) 못하게 막다
Smoking is forbidden in the school area.

envelope

봉투
After a long wait, an envelope was handed to the announcer.

rough

(1) 거친, 험한
(2) 대략적인
(3) 힘든
The ground is too rough for you to ride a bike here.

carry out

실행하다, 수행하다
Computers can only carry out instructions that humans give them.

turn out

~인 것으로 드러나다, 밝혀지다
It turned out that the idea came from her employees.

work out

(1) 운동하다
(2) (일이) 잘 풀리다
It is recommended to work out regularly to stay fit.

cause

초래하다, 야기하다; 원인, 이유
Every event that causes you to smile makes you feel happy.

necessity

(1) 필요(성)
(2) 필수품
Doctors stress the necessity of washing your hands often.

diagnose

진단하다
Blood tests are used to diagnose various diseases.

capable

~할 수 있는, 유능한
The patient was not capable of writing his own name.

forecast

예측, 예보; 예측하다, 예보하다
According to the weather forecast, it will snow a lot on Thursday.

situation

상황, 처지
What did they tell us not to do in a situation like this?

usual

보통의, 평소의
The picture was in its usual place on the wall.

approve

(1) 승인하다
(2) 찬성하다
The FDA has approved the use of the new vaccine.

improve

향상시키다, 개선하다
Our main goal is to improve the working conditions in the factory.

mankind

인류, (모든) 인간
The novel describes a future in which mankind is dominated by artificial intelligence.

satisfy

만족시키다, 충족시키다
Satisfy your cat’s hunting instincts with a unique electronic cat toy.

profession

직업, 전문직
She is proud of her mother’s profession.

greedy

탐욕스러운, 욕심 많은
What do you think makes people greedy?

avoid

(1) 피하다
(2) 막다
Be careful to avoid overgeneralizations.

fine

(1) 좋은
(2) 고운, 미세한
(3) (날씨가) 맑은; 벌금; 벌금을 부과하다
These days, the fine dust problem is getting worse.

alternative

대안; 대안의, 대체 가능한
I had no alternative but to trust her advice.

solar

태양의
The coal, natural gas, and oil we use today is solar energy from millions of years ago.

coordinate

(1) 조직화[편성]하다
(2) 조정하다
(3) 조화를 이루다
He helped me coordinate the project.

reject

거절하다, 거부하다
If you never take the risk of being rejected, you can never have a friend.

mention

언급하다, 말하다; 언급
He wished no one would mention his name in the matter.

barely

(1) 거의 ~않다
(2) 간신히, 가까스로
The fog was so bad that we could barely see the road in front of us.

species

(생물 분류상의) 종(種)
No other species on Earth has the creativity we humans display.

evil

사악한; 악(惡)
The evil dictator is responsible for the deaths of thousands.

belief

믿음, 신념
Some people have a strong belief in the existence of UFOs.

treat

(1) 다루다
(2) 논의하다
(3) 치료하다; 한턱내기, 대접
Most parents treat their children like babies even after they grow up.

ashamed

부끄러운, 창피한, 수치스러운
She was deeply ashamed of her behavior last night.

relationship

관계, 관련(성)
Asians view harmony as essential to relationship improvement.

install

설치하다, 설비하다
Crime has decreased since the security cameras were installed.

proof

증거(물), 증명
Is there any scientific proof of the existence of life on other planets?

solid

(1) 고체의, 단단한
(2) 견고한
(3) 확실한; 고체
The new building was built on a solid foundation.

grab

붙잡다, 움켜잡다; 움켜잡음
Just then, a nurse came running up and grabbed the old man.

compassion

동정(심), 연민
Tom showed compassion for the lost cat.

passion

열정, 격정
There lived a young king who had a great passion for hunting.

incredible

(1) (믿기 힘들 만큼) 놀라운, 대단한
(2) 믿을 수 없는
The speed of her recovery was incredible.

splash

(물이) 튀다, (물을) 튀기다; 첨벙하는 소리
Kids were playing in the fountain, splashing water.

moral

도덕(상)의, 도덕적인; 교훈
Many people believe that we are losing traditional moral values.

invention

(1) 발명, 발명품
(2) 날조, 지어낸 이야기
The invention of the electric light bulb changed the way people lived.

apart from

~을 제외하고, ~ 외에는
Few mammals sing, apart from human beings.

far from

(1) ~에서 멀리
(2) 결코 ~이 아닌
She moved to the countryside far from the city.

set ~ apart from

~을 …과 구별하다
There is something else that set them apart from the other smart people.

heal

치유되다, 치료하다
It is worthwhile to give him or her the time and space needed to heal.

legal

(1) 법률(상)의
(2) 합법적인
The lawyer started out on his legal career five years ago.

institution

(1) 기관, 협회
(2) 보호 시설
This university is an internationally respected educational institution.

burden

짐, 부담; 짐을 지우다, 부담시키다
Freed from her daily burden, she took a long walk in the park.

realize

(1) 깨닫다
(2) (꿈 · 목표 등을) 실현하다
We realize that cultures are not about being right or wrong.

advertise

광고하다, 알리다
Their new perfume has been advertised in all the major magazines.

mighty

(1) 강력한, 힘센
(2) 굉장한, 대단한
In Celtic legend, Oscar was one of the mightiest warriors in the realm.

behave

(1) 행동하다, 처신하다
(2) 예의 바르게 행동하다
Adults behaved in similar ways regardless of whether they were on their own or not.

sight

(1) 시력, 보기
(2) 시야, 광경
The disease has severely affected his sight.

site

위치, 장소, 부지
The city is looking for a suitable site for the new baseball stadium.

prompt

즉각적인, 신속한; 촉발하다, 유도하다
A prompt response is required when there’s an emergency.

opponent

(1) 상대, 적수
(2) 반대자
The boxer has knocked out 15 opponents in 20 fights.

tap

톡톡 두드리다;
(1) 톡톡 두드리기
(2) 수도꼭지
Do not tap your pencil on your desk.

hospitality

환대, 친절한 대접
Handing over the money to Rangan, he continued, “Thanks for your hospitality.”

deal

다루다, 처리하다 ((with)); 거래
To deal with this problem, the residents’ association has decided on a day to recycle.

oppress

압박하다, 억압하다
The country has oppressed our people and caused great hardship for many years.

ability

능력, 재능
Everyone has the ability to succeed in life.

invade

(1) 침략하다, 침입하다
(2) 침해하다
The small island in the Pacific Ocean was invaded by Japanese troops.

apply

(1) 신청[지원]하다
(2) 적용[응용]하다
(3) (화장품 등을) 바르다
I had to apply for a visa to travel to India.

environment

(자연) 환경, 주위(의 상황)
This effect is more noticeable when there is not much light in the environment.

visible

(1) 눈에 보이는
(2) 뚜렷한, 명백한
Personal blind spots are areas that are visible to others but not to you.

tense

(1) 긴장한, 긴장된
(2) 팽팽한; 긴장하다
The classroom was filled with tense silence during the test.

theory

이론, 학설
Dr. Foster has nothing to support her theory.

counsel

(1) (전문적인) 상담을 하다
(2) 충고[조언]하다;
(1) 상담
(2) 충고[조언]
He volunteered to counsel students from overseas.

respective

각자의, 각각의
Your respective roles will be explained to you later.

respectable

존경할 만한, 훌륭한
The poor kid grew up to be a respectable politician.

respectful

공손한, 존경심을 보이는
If you are respectful to others, you will also be respected.

progress

(1) 전진하다, 진행하다
(2) 발전[진보]하다;
(1) 전진, 진행
(2) 발전[진보]
The building’s renovation project is progressing well.

correct

(1) 옳은, 정확한
(2) 적절한; 바로잡다, 정정하다
Many of the details of her argument were not correct.

prospect

(1) 가능성
(2) 전망, 예상
Doctors say there is little prospect of his recovery.

informative

정보를 주는, 유익한
The quiz show is both informative and entertaining.

disease

병, 질병
Health and the spread of disease are very closely linked to how we live.

circuit

(1) 순환, 순회
(2) (전기) 회로
The moon’s circuit of the earth takes about 29 days.

refuse

거절하다, 거부하다
They refused to work together after the argument.

disturb

(1) 방해하다
(2) 어지럽히다, 혼란시키다
You should not disturb others when they are concentrating on their work.

negative

(1) 부정적인
(2) 음성(반응)의
Negative comments can sometimes seem overwhelming and stressful.

conference

회의, 회담, 협의
They are supposed to attend a conference in Paris.

put on

(1) ~을 입다
(2) ~을 바르다
He put on his favorite jacket and went to dance.

try on

~을 입어 보다, 써 보다
You should try on the sneakers to make sure they fit well.

turn on

(TV · 전기 등을) 켜다
Press the power button to turn on the vacuum.

analyze

분석하다, 분해하다
We need to analyze the situation from every angle.

sort

종류, 유형; 분류하다
We all like to watch the same sorts of TV programs or movies.

twilight

(1) 황혼, 땅거미
(2) 황혼기, 쇠퇴기
As the sun went down, twilight fell over the city and shoreline.

organic

(1) 유기농의
(2) 유기(체)의
Organic food costs more in most cases.

blow

(1) (바람이) 불다
(2) 날리다
(3) 폭파하다; 충격, 강타
A fresh breeze is blowing from the north.

warn

경고하다, 주의를 주다
The tour guide warned us about pickpockets.

spirit

(1) 정신, 영혼
(2) ((-s)) 기분
There is nothing more fundamental to the human spirit than the need to be mobile.

desperate

(1) 자포자기한, 절망적인
(2) 필사적인
Many businesspeople are growing more and more desperate as the crisis continues.

via

(1) ~을 경유해서
(2) ~을 통해서[매개로]
We’re flying to Australia via Hong Kong.

influence

영향(력); 영향을 끼치다
The influence of peers is much stronger than that of parents.

genius

천재(성)
She was a mathematical genius and studied physics at Harvard.

panic

극심한; 공포, 공황 (상태); 겁에 질려 어쩔 줄 모르다
Having forgotten his lines on stage, he was in a panic.

literal

문자 그대로의
A literal translation sometimes changes the original intention.

literary

문학의, 문학적인
The Booker Prize is one of the biggest literary awards.

identify

(1) 확인하다, 식별하다
(2) 동일시하다
People find it difficult to correctly identify fruit-flavored drinks if the color is wrong.

column

(1) 기둥, 원주
(2) 정기 기고란, 칼럼
Surprisingly, one single column supports the entire building.

stable

(1) 안정된
(2) 침착한, 차분한; 마구간
The price of potatoes has been stable since last September.

flatter

아첨하다, 비위 맞추다
One of the easiest ways to flatter someone is to compliment his or her looks.

democracy

민주주의
Democracy has been extremely hard to achieve throughout history.

current

현재의, 지금의;
(1) 흐름, 기류, 해류
(2) 경향, 추세
Are you bored with your current exercise routine?

load

(1) 짐
(2) 부담; (짐을) 싣다, 적재하다
The news that Joan passed the test took a load off my mind.

frightening

무서운, 겁을 주는
Going to the dentist can be frightening for anyone.

advance

진보[발전], 전진; 진보하다, 전진하다
We live in an age of rapid technological advances.

reveal

밝히다, 폭로하다, 드러내다
Studies reveal that people who are engaged in service to others tend to be happier.

cancer

암
More people are surviving cancer these days.

cancel

취소하다
We offer full refunds if you cancel at least 10 days in advance.

universal

(1) 보편적인, 일반적인
(2) 세계적인
It seems universal that kids love playing video games.

imprison

투옥하다, 감금하다
In 1919, their young leader was arrested and imprisoned.

manage

(1) 관리하다, 경영하다
(2) 간신히[용케] 해내다
We quickly learn that food is a good way to manage emotions.

profile

(1) 인물 소개
(2) 개요
(3) 옆얼굴
There are short profiles of the players on the website.

endangered

멸종 위기에 처한, 위험에 처한
The swallowtail butterfly has become an endangered species.

quit

그만두다, 중지하다
She has decided to quit taking sleeping pills.

replace

(1) 대체[대신]하다
(2) 교체하다
Machines can’t replace people in this profession.

candidate

후보자, 지원자
There were no suitable candidates for the position.

eliminate

제거하다, 없애다
We know we can’t completely eliminate our biases.

trade

무역, 거래;
(1) 무역하다
(2) 교환하다
Trade between Korea and Vietnam has increased rapidly in recent years.

adequate

적절한, 충분한
Above all, an adequate supply of food should be promised.

check out

(1) (호텔에서) 체크아웃하다
(2) 확인하다, 살펴보다
When he finished compiling the data, his boss came to check out the numbers.

pick out

(1) 고르다
(2) 알아내다, 분간하다
This app will pick out the best photos for you.

pick up

(1) ~을 집다
(2) ~을 차로 태우러 가다
They sent a driver to pick up the guests from the airport.

comprehend

이해하다
I couldn’t comprehend his intentions.

humid

습한, 습기 찬
It’s quite hot and humid here in the summer.

journey

(특히 멀리 가는) 여행, 여정
They made many friends on the journey to Greece.

balance

(1) 균형
(2) (은행) 잔고; 균형을 이루다
It is important to keep your work and life in balance.

seldom

좀처럼 ~ 않는, 드물게
It is important to remember that fossils seldom tell the entire story.

nationality

(1) 국적
(2) 국민(임), 국민성
The form asked for my name, age, and nationality.

conceal

숨기다, 감추다
Evil people are able to conceal their bad intentions behind a friendly smile.

intelligence

(1) 지능
(2) 정보 (기관)
A child’s intelligence develops rapidly between the ages of four and five.

historic

역사적으로 중요한, 역사적인
You’ll be awed by the historic ruins in Rome.

historical

역사(상)의, 역사와 관련된
Her early life was strongly influenced by her father’s historical knowledge.

assist

돕다, 원조하다; 어시스트
The army arrived to assist in the search for survivors.

sue

(1) 고소하다, 소송을 제기하다
(2) 청하다
They sued the company for failing to protect their private information.

dictate

(1) 받아쓰게 하다
(2) 명령하다, 지시하다
Before my grandfather died, he dictated his will to a lawyer.

breeze

산들바람, 미풍; 산들바람이 불다
The flowers were gently swaying in the breeze.

passive

소극적인, 수동적인
They may be passive spectators of entertainment provided by television.

rely

의지하다, 믿다
This is the principle that horoscopes rely on.

phenomenon

현상
Climate change is a global phenomenon everyone is experiencing.

hire

고용하다, 채용하다
Those people were temporarily hired to serve the guests.

urgent

긴급한, 다급한
There is an urgent need for qualified nurses.

access

접근(권);
(1) 접근하다
(2) (컴퓨터에) 접속하다
No one but Paul had access to his garage.

assess

평가하다, 산정하다
It takes only a few seconds for anyone to assess another individual.

sorrowful

슬픈, 비탄에 잠긴
Ray’s sorrowful voice impressed the audiences at the audition.

length

(1) 길이
(2) (계속되는) 시간, 기간
Here the word “near” means an arm’s length away.

scold

꾸짖다, 야단치다
The gardener scolded the child for picking flowers.

painkiller

진통제
The company began to produce painkillers for children.

confident

(1) 자신감 있는
(2) 확신하는
People who are confident in themselves often seem to be more attractive.

refund

환불, 반환; 환불하다, 반환하다
The customer angrily requested a refund for his food.

sympathy

(1) 동정(심), 연민
(2) 공감
I have no sympathy for Tony; he deserves the punishment.

decide

결정하다, 결심하다
Her family did not approve when she decided to become an artist.

detail

(1) 세부 사항
(2) ((-s)) 상세한 설명
The brain needs time to process the details of a new invention.

engage

(1) 관여[참여]하다
(2) (주의 · 관심을) 사로잡다
(3) 약혼하다
Every aspect of human language has evolved to engage in conversation and social life.

injured

(1) 다친, 부상을 입은
(2) 기분이 상한
The injured driver was taken to the hospital right away.

fascinate

매혹하다, 마음을 사로잡다
The paintings of Rene Magritte fascinate me.

trait

특성, 특징
Successful investors seem to share common traits.

litter

쓰레기; 버리다, 어지럽히다
Participants will be transported by bus to clean up litter.

graduate

졸업하다; 졸업자, 학사
After graduating from Cresco High School, she studied nursing.

various

다양한, 여러 가지의
The animals no longer needed various brain functions in order to survive.

pass by

(~ 옆을) 지나가다, 지나치다
After I was sure he had passed by, I ran to the front door.

stand by

(1) 대기하다
(2) (방관 · 좌시하며) 가만히 있다
The stunt men stood by to receive instructions from the director.

stop by

(잠시) 들르다
A man from another state stopped by the store.

academic

학업[학교]의, 학문의, 학구적인
People often confuse academic ability with intelligence.

treasure

(1) 보물
(2) 매우 귀중한 것; 소중히 하다
The museum is full of the greatest treasures of the world.

willing

기꺼이 ~하는, 자발적인
A person who is willing to take risks takes more chances on a motorcycle.

compromise

타협하다, 절충하다; 타협, 절충
It is our rule not to compromise with terrorists.

support

(1) 지지[지원]하다
(2) 부양하다
(3) 떠받치다;
(1) 지지[지원], 후원
(2) 부양
These ideas have been supported by research on learning and development.

fault

(1) 잘못, 과실
(2) 결점
Which of the two drivers was at fault in the car crash?

justify

정당화하다
Nothing can justify such a rude behavior.

faint

기절하다;
(1) 희미한
(2) 기절할 듯한
A few soldiers fainted in the hot sun.

radical

급진적인, 과격한; 급진주의자
Protesters call for radical changes in education.

convince

(1) 확신시키다, 납득시키다
(2) 설득하다
I was not fully convinced of how the outcome would be.

beast

짐승, 야수
Unicorns and dragons are beasts that appear in myths.

explain

(1) 설명하다
(2) 이유를 대다, 해명하다
The doctor explained the risks of the treatment to the patient.

debate

토론, 논의; 토론하다, 논의하다
Their debate drew a great deal of media attention.

considerable

상당한, 꽤 많은
A considerable amount of sugar is needed to make this candy sweet.

considerate

사려 깊은, 배려하는
It was considerate of you to fix my car for free.

gather

모이다[모으다]
Everybody gathered around me and started congratulating me for my victory.

poll

(1) 여론 조사
(2) 투표;
(1) 여론 조사를 하다
(2) 표를 얻다
A recent poll found that 80% of people support the policy.

harmonize

(1) 조화를 이루다, 어울리다
(2) 화음을 넣다
The wooden table harmonizes with the overall interior of this room.

scholarship

(1) 장학금
(2) 학문
I’m aiming to get a full scholarship next semester.

demand

요구하다;
(1) 요구
(2) 수요
It’s obvious that the workers should demand higher wages.

article

(1) 글, 기사
(2) 물품
(3) (조약 · 계약 등의) 조항
If you read a funny article, save the link in your bookmarks.

remarkable

주목할 만한, 놀랄 만한
The development of his company was remarkable.

force

강요하다, ~하게 하다; 힘, 물리력
Technological development often forces change.

aspect

(1) 측면, 면
(2) 양상, 모습
Although individual preferences vary, touch is an important aspect of many products.

favorable

(1) 호의적인
(2) 유리한
Reviews for his latest movie are generally favorable.

otherwise

(만약) 그렇지 않으면
You’d better go now. Otherwise you’ll miss the bus.

sequence

(1) (일련의) 연속
(2) 순서, 차례
The strange sequence of events made the crew nervous.

relax

쉬다, 긴장을 풀다
Just sit down and try to relax for half an hour.

neutral

(1) 중립의, 중립적인
(2) (전기) 중성의
Doubt causes you to see positive and neutral experiences negatively.

mechanic

정비사, 기계공
All the mechanics in this factory should wear safety gear.

intend

의도하다, ~할 작정이다
The mayor intends to stand for re-election next year.

intent

의도; 몰두하는, 열중하는
It was never my intent or purpose to hurt her.

occur

(1) 발생하다, 일어나다
(2) (생각이) 떠오르다
When the point of impact occurs, this energy is released as sound waves.

cattle

소
None of us knew the leaves were harmful to cattle.

movement

(1) 움직임
(2) (정치적 · 사회적) 운동
A very slow movement was detected inside the house.

punish

처벌하다, 벌주다
He was punished for breaking the school regulations.

dominant

지배적인, 우위를 차지하는
As the dominant species, humans are responsible for protecting nature.

fill out

~에 기입[작성]하다
Give me your email address, and I’ll send you some documents to fill out.

give out

(1) ~을 나누어주다
(2) 내다, 발산하다
The store gave out free gifts to attract people.

hand out

~을 나누어주다, 배부하다
His new part-time job is handing out advertisement flyers.

drag

(1) 끌다, 끌고 가다
(2) 드래그하다
The bed was so big that three men had to drag it.

celebrate

(1) 기념하다, 축하하다
(2) 찬양하다, 기리다
The rest of team members are ready to celebrate their victory.

process

과정, 처리; 처리하다, 가공하다
There is little you can do to speed this process up.

administration

(1) 관리, 행정 (업무), 행정부
(2) 집행
The college wasted a lot of money through poor administration.

impressive

인상적인, 감명 깊은
The soprano’s debut performance was very impressive.

violent

(1) 폭력적인, 난폭한
(2) 격렬한, 맹렬한
Violent crime has increased by 15 percent in the last 5 years.

sew

바느질하다, 꿰매다
It’ll take more than 10 minutes to sew these buttons on.

saw

톱; 톱질하다
The carpenter balanced the chair using the saw.

sow

(씨를) 뿌리다, 심다
The elderly lady plans to sow sunflower seeds in this garden.

mobile

이동식의, 움직임이 자유로운
The equipment is not mobile due to its size and weight.

company

(1) 회사
(2) 동료, 일행
(3) 동반, 동석
We request you to create the logo that best suits our company’s core vision.

reality

현실, 실제, 사실
Her dream of being an astronaut became a reality.

apparent

(1) 분명한, 명백한
(2) 외관상의, 겉보기의
The urgency of innovation was apparent.

undergo

겪다[받다], 경험하다
He had to undergo three tests to get the job.

fee

(1) 수수료
(2) 요금
Customers pay a monthly fee for the service.

collective

집단의, 공동의
To conserve the natural environment is our collective responsibility.

advise

충고하다, 조언하다
Doctors advise students not to skip breakfast.

notice

(1) 알아차리다
(2) 주목하다;
(1) 통지(서)
(2) 주목
(3) 게시물
Shirley noticed a truck parked in front of the house across the street.

territory

(1) 지역, 영토
(2) 영역
Invading another country’s territory will likely lead to war.

figure

(1) 숫자, ((-s)) 수치
(2) 모습, 형상
(3) 몸매
(4) 인물
(5) 도표, 도형;
(1) 생각하다, 판단하다
(2) 계산하다
The labor union is asking for a double-figure pay raise.

escape

탈출하다, 달아나다; 탈출, 도망
I had to jump off the building to escape the fire.

casual

(1) 무심한
(2) 평상시의
(3) 우연한
My casual comment about her work upset her.

handle

다루다, 처리하다; 손잡이
This horse is quite difficult to handle.

risk

위험(성), 손해 가능성; 위태롭게 하다, 감행하다
Anything of value requires that we take a risk of failure.

personal

(1) 개인의, 개인적인
(2) 사적인
We can’t consider everyone’s personal preference.

personnel

(1) (총)인원, (전) 직원
(2) 인사과
We need more police, fire, and emergency medical personnel.

arrange

(1) 정리하다, 배열하다
(2) 준비하다
(3) 편곡하다
The books are arranged alphabetically by name of the author.

device

장치, 기기
The above graph shows Americans’ average daily Internet usage time by device.

review

(1) (재)검토
(2) 논평
(3) 복습;
(1) 재검토하다
(2) 논평하다
(3) 복습하다
A thorough review of the policy is required.

hasten

(1) 서두르다
(2) 재촉하다, 앞당기다
Volunteers hastened to find homes for the abandoned dogs.

depth

(1) 깊이
(2) 심도
Do you know how to measure the depth of the ocean?

oval

타원형의, 계란형의; 타원형, 계란형
They bought an oval wooden table for the dining room.

perceive

인지[감지]하다, 알아차리다
Color can impact how you perceive weight.

ecosystem

생태계
Hydropower dams have an impact on aquatic ecosystems.

borrow

(물건 · 돈 등을) 빌리다
You can borrow magazines from the local library.

ideal

이상적인, 완벽한; 이상
Most of us set bedroom temperatures higher than are ideal for good sleep.

civilization

문명 (세계)
He read an article on ancient civilizations.

get rid of

~을 제거하다, 처리하다
If you want to focus, get rid of distractions such as the TV, the Internet, and e-mail.

get in the way of

~을 방해하다, ~의 방해가 되다
Competition can get in the way of creativity and innovation.

take care of

~을 돌보다
She suggested that nurses should take care of passengers during flights.

supply

공급하다;
(1) 공급
(2) ((-s)) 보급품
One such emergency involved a leak in the pipe supplying water.

official

공식적인; 공무원, 관리
The minister is on an official visit to Austria.

term

(1) 용어, 말
(2) 기간
(3) 학기
(4) ((-s)) 조건
(5) ((-s)) 관계, 사이
Keep in mind to talk to yourself in positive terms.

humble

(1) 겸손한
(2) 미천한, 변변치 않은
You need to have a humble attitude in order to be respected.

suit

(1) 정장, 한 벌
(2) 소송; 잘 맞다, 어울리다
He wore a black suit to the business meeting.

horror

공포, 무서움
People watched in horror as the building went up in flames.

bite

물다, 물어뜯다; 한 입
The children were badly bitten by mosquitoes.

erupt

분출하다, 폭발하다
Scientists are unable to predict exactly when a volcano will erupt.

peak

(1) 산봉우리
(2) 정점, 절정; 절정에 이르다
The peaks are still covered with snow.

select

선택하다, 선발하다 엄선된
He selected three of the cutest lambs from his farm.

fatigue

피로, 피곤
In the end, you get a headache, fatigue or depression - or even disease.

symbol

(1) 상징, 상징물
(2) 기호, 부호
It’s like the ancient symbol depicting a snake or dragon eating its own tail.

expand

확대[확장]하다, 팽창시키다
The company is focusing on expanding its operations.

expend

(시간 · 노력 · 돈 등을) 들이다, 소비하다
Goals motivate people to expend time and effort.

responsible

책임이 있는, 책임감 있는
Parents are responsible for providing their children with the basic necessities of life.

contrary

반대되는, 반대의; 반대되는 것
Contrary to the weather forecast, it rained all day.

vacuum

진공 (상태); 진공청소기로 청소하다
Sound does not travel in a vacuum.

controversial

논란이 많은, 논쟁의 여지가 있는
Euthanasia is a highly controversial issue.

gender

성, 성별
We live in a society where gender roles are not as strict as in prior generations.

experience

겪다, 경험하다; 경험
You may experience some dizziness after taking the medicine.

due

(1) (~하기로) 예정된
(2) 지불 기일이 된
(3) ~으로 인한, ~ 때문에 ((to))
Tony is due to arrive tonight.

prohibit

(1) 금지하다
(2) ~하지 못하게 하다
The import of these products is strictly prohibited by law.

calculate

(1) 계산하다, 산출하다
(2) 추정하다
Use the formula to calculate the volume of the container.

odor

냄새, 악취
There was an unpleasant odor coming from the factory all week.

industrial

산업의, 공업의
Farm and industrial jobs had slowly dried up, and nothing had replaced them.

industrious

부지런한, 근면한
Most of the students at the college were serious and industrious.

assure

보증[보장]하다, 장담하다
We can assure you that she’s perfectly safe.

simplicity

단순함, 간단함
Simplicity is a necessary virtue when you write an objective article.

distinguish

구별하다, 식별하다
I found it hard to distinguish between friend and enemy.

lately

최근에, 요즈음
There have been many impressive fantasy movies lately.

alien

(1) 낯선, 생경한
(2) 외국의, 외래의;
(1) 체류 외국인
(2) 외계인
When I first went to Cambodia, it all felt very alien to me.

recall

(1) 기억해 내다
(2) 회수[리콜]하다;
(1) 기억(해 냄)
(2) 회수
I can clearly recall where I saw them.

astronaut

우주 비행사
They finally succeeded in sending astronauts into space.

majority

대다수, 과반수
The third sign showed the majority of guests reused their towels.

grip

꽉 잡음, 움켜쥠; 꽉 잡다, 움켜잡다
The streets were crowded, so she kept a tight grip on her bag.

mental

정신의, 마음의
Thoughts such as “I’m a failure” can be mental traps not rooted in truth.

illustrate

(1) (실례 · 도해를 써서) 설명하다
(2) 삽화를 넣다
This video clip illustrates how the new service will work.

call off

취소하다, 중지하다
He had to call off the camping trip because of the weather.

put off

~을 연기하다, 늦추다
You can’t put the decision off any longer.

turn off

(전기 등을) 끄다, 잠그다
Some students turn off the TV when doing their homework.

attach

붙이다, 첨부하다
Attach a recent photograph to your application form.

impact

영향, 충격; 영향[충격]을 주다
Her impact on pop culture and fashion will never be forgotten.

evident

분명한, 명백한
It is evident that they have no experience in this type of work.

tear

찢다, 찢어지다;
(1) 눈물
(2) 찢어진 곳
She tore open the envelope to pull out the winner’s name.

priority

우선 사항, 우선(권)
It’s our first priority to capture the criminal alive.

generous

관대한, 너그러운, 후한
Roberta was generous with her money, often paying for the meals of others.

ethic

윤리
His strong work ethic earned him the trust of his team.

ethnic

인종의, 민족의, 종족의
It is our priority to stop ethnic violence.

rob

훔치다, 강탈하다
He was robbed of his laptop in an instant.

creature

(1) 생물
(2) 사람
A few of these wonderful creatures can sometimes make us sick.

encounter

(1) 우연히 만나다
(2) 직면하다; (뜻밖의) 만남, 접촉
He encountered a friend from high school on his way home.

bomb

폭탄; 폭파하다, 폭격하다
The bomb went off at 9:30 in the morning.

maintain

(1) 유지하다, 지속하다
(2) 주장하다
(3) 부양하다
She has maintained her position as the world’s top golfer.

tutor

개인 교사, 가정 교사; 개인 지도를 하다
Educated by private tutors at home, she enjoyed reading and writing early on.

vital

(1) 필수적인, 매우 중요한
(2) 생명의, 활기찬
Public transportation has been vital to our freedom for two centuries.

department

부문, 부(部), 학과
There are no openings in the marketing department.

allowance

(1) 용돈, 수당
(2) 허용량
The monthly allowance for each child is $80.

miracle

기적, 기적 같은 일
It is a pure miracle that Walter survived the crash.

focus

집중하다, 초점을 맞추다; 초점, 주목
Instead of competing with AI, they could focus on servicing or using it.

rate

(1) 비율
(2) 요금
(3) 속도; 평가하다, 등급을 매기다
The rate of recycling in the region has doubled in five years.

curious

궁금해 하는, 호기심이 많은
Something mysterious happened in his curious, fully engaged mind.

biography

전기, 일대기
He wrote a biography of Albert Einstein in 2007.

assemble

(1) 모이다[모으다]
(2) 조립하다
A large crowd assembled outside the auditorium to watch her leave.

scent

향기, 냄새
The scent of the perfume is so strong that some people don’t like it.

entire

전체의, 완전한
Now the entire ballroom was standing, clapping.

peel

껍질을 벗기다; 껍질
She peeled two potatoes and sliced them up.

pill

알약
He has to take pills to control his blood pressure.

sacrifice

(1) 희생하다
(2) 제물로 바치다;
(1) 희생
(2) 제물
She is willing to sacrifice anything for her children.

locate

(1) ~에 위치시키다[두다]
(2) (위치를) 찾아내다
His kingdom was located at the foot of the Himalayas.

ancestor

조상, 선조
Our ancestors listened to and respected the warnings of the sea.

nod

끄덕이다; 끄덕임
The members nodded in agreement with him.

stunning

굉장히 멋진, 깜짝 놀랄
The stunning view of the valley took our breath away.

depress

(1) 우울하게 하다
(2) 침체시키다, 하락시키다
Returning to work after the weekend can depress people.

iceberg

빙산
The Titanic struck an iceberg and sank in 1912.

tragic

비극적인, 비극의
The firefighter was killed in a tragic accident.

educate

교육하다, 가르치다
The goal is to educate kids about the dangers of smoking.

wound

상처, 부상; 상처를 입히다
A while later his wound had been treated.

pile up

쌓이다, 쌓다
Even though problems were piling up, he pretended everything was fine.

set up

(1) 세우다, 설립하다
(2) 설치하다
She was working to set up an aid center for poor women.

stay up

자지 않고 깨어 있다
William stayed up after the family had gone to bed, then read until the morning.