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rabble
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n. 꽥꽥 lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
The post's whole point is that the rabble is destroying the language by replacing adverbs with adjectives.
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rabid
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a. 공수병 like a fanatic; furious; uncontrollable; extremely zealous or enthusiastic
The increase in rabid anti-Semitism among the British does not in the least surprise me when I recall my teenage school days back in the 1940s.
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rack
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n. 선반 framework for holding objects
The newspapers were arranged on a rack.
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radiation
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n. 방사선 tiny particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
At least forty-nine people were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation.
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radical
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a. 급진 drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
President Correa has shown he is determined to follow a radical reform program to tackle poverty in Ecuador.
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rage
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n. 분노 something that is desired intensely; state of extreme anger
The sea hurled itself in thundering rage against the rocks.
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ragged
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a. 자릴 torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
They think of the word only as connected with ragged clothes and scanty food: poverty for me was synonymous with degradation.
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raid
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n. 습격 search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
Mr. Lebedev refers to a raid last year on his father's bank, National Reserve Bank in Moscow, by masked Russian police.
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rail
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v. 레일 scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
You may rail at him all you want; you will never change him.
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raisin
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n. 건포도 grape, or a bunch of grapes; grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat
A small, seedless raisin of the Mediterranean region, used chiefly in baking.
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rally
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n. 집회 gathering, especially one intended to inspire enthusiasm for a cause; reassembling, of troops
According to the Obama campaign, the rally is his largest gathering to date.
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rally
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v. 집회 call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
Washington quickly decided to rally his troops to fight off the British attack.
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ramble
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v. 산책 wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
As always, his inner need to ramble is overridden by the need to work.
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ramp
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n. 램프 slope; mobile staircase; inclined surface or roadway connecting different levels
The house was built with a ramp instead of a stair to enable the man in the wheelchair to move easily.
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rampage
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n. 날뛰기 violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
The social media rampage is a big boost for social networks, giving the insight of interactivity abilities within social networks.
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rampant
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a. 아파도 unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
The reporter exposed details about rampant corruption in the city government.
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ranch
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n. 목장 farm consisting of a large tract of land
All the workers have been told to stay away, and the ranch operators are given five days to appeal.
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ranching
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n. 목장 farming for the raising of livestock
Cattle ranching has been a major Texas industry for nearly three centuries.
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random
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a. 랜덤 without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
He used to get super drunk in random places; I don't know where he is now.
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randy
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a. 랜디 sexually aroused; full of sexual lust; rude or coarse in manner
She's randy from the pregnancy hormones.
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