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agreeable
Detail    speak
a. 매력 ready to consent or submit; acceptable
They will have a great deal of money, and you will have none: it is your place to be humble and to try to make yourself agreeable to them.
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agriculture
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n. 호기심 비판 the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
The developing world is unlikely to change its stand on the issue of agriculture subsidies.
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aim
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n. 목적 point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
The library aims to educate and inspire children who have seen arts education cut from their school.
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air
Detail    speak
v. 공기 be broadcast on television or radio
The tidbits that will air on tonight's 6 o'clock news.
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airborne
Detail    speak
a. 공수 aloft; flying; in the air
It provides air-data and GPS-inertial solutions for airborne measurement.
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airsickness
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n. 햇빛 motion sickness experienced while traveling by air
An airsickness bag is commonly provided to passengers onboard airplanes and boats to collect and contain vomit in the case of motion sickness.
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ajar
Detail    speak
a. 열려 half-open; slightly turned or opened
If you need a door ajar or else without the cat running through it, placing the bottle in the doorway will usually keep it away.
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akin
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a. 유사 of the same kin; related by blood
Spanish is akin to Latin.
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alchemy
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n. 연금술 medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
The changing of baser metals into gold was the goal of the students of alchemy in medieval.
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alder
Detail    speak
n. 알더 north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit
The wood of the alder is light, quite brittle when young, and easily worked.
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alien
Detail    speak
a. 외국인 dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
If you think about it, that's totally alien to what a drug company might be expected to do because if you eradicate a disease, there's no need for that drug at all.
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alienate
Detail    speak
v. 이간 cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
We could not see what should again alienate us from one another or how one brother could again oppress another.
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alignment
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n. 정렬 arrangement; association; alliance
When you want an alignment that covers the whole length of both sequences, use a needle.
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allegiance
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n. 충성 loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
They didn't want to salute the flag, saying that kind of allegiance is only for God.
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allegory
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n. 우화 symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
Pilgrim's Progress is an allegory of the temptations and victories of man's soul.
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allocate
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v. 할당 assign; distribute according to plan
Even though the Red Cross did allocate a large sum to relieve the sufferers of the disaster, many people perished.
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allowance
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n. 수당 approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting
I volunteer for every shift available; the allowance is better than nothing.
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alloy
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v. 합금 combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
Our concern for Dwight Gooden, who injured his pitching arm in the game,  will alloy our delight at the Yankees' victory.
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alloy
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n. 합금 mixture; a combination of diverse things
In its ideal form, the alloy is a crystal with each element occupying specific crystal locations relative to one another.
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allude
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v. 언급 refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Try not to mention divorce in Jack's presence because he will think you allude to his marital problems with Jill.
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