Extensive Reading-Book C Unit 06 (K)

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세트공유

acute

예리한, 심각한
Lack of motivation in students was acute in poor neighborhoods.

antiquity

고대, 옛
In antiquity, the Roman civilization was powerful and lasted for hundreds of years.

brutality

잔혹한 행위, 만행
The brutality of the guards towards the prisoner was caught on tape.

city-state

도시국가
Rome and Athens were great city-states of the ancient world.

combat

싸우다, 전투하다
His main job as a police officer is to combat crime.

confession

고백
The criminal did not mean to make a confession, but it just happened naturally.

constant

지속적인
He could not sleep because of the constant noise from the apartment below.

decree

포고, 법령
There was a government decree banning all religious meetings.

defend

방어하다
It was the responsibility of the knights to defend the castle.

despot

독재자
The king was a despot, and his followers constantly lived in fear.

deter

방지하다, 단념시키다
The children were able to deter the stranger from kidnapping them by kicking and screaming.

elite

엘리트
The ruling elite is made up of the queen and her sons.

fugitive

도망자
After the prisoner escaped from prison, he became a fugitive.

hierarchy

계층제, 계급제
He rose quickly through the company hierarchy to become the CEO.

internal

내부적, 내적
The current president is more focused on internal affairs than foreign policy.

notoriously

악명높게
San Francisco is notoriously known for its cold summers.

refrain

삼가다, 그만두다
The father refrained from smoking inside the house.

remunerate

보상하다, 보답하다
The gardener was poorly remunerated for his work.

suspicion

혐의, 의심
The employer treated her with suspicion after he found out her past.

swell

부어오르다
The union membership swelled this month when 100 new employees joined.