500 Hard SAT Word List
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500 Hard SAT Word List (1)
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abhor
abrasive
abrogate
absolution
abstain
abstemious
abstruse
accolade
acquiesce
acrid
acrophobia
acuity
adamant
adroit
adulation
adversity
advocate
aesthetic
affable
alacrity
alchemy
allay
alleviate
aloof
amass
ambiguity
ambiguous
ambivalence
ambulatory
ameliorate
amiable
amity
amorphous
analgesic
analogous
anarchy
anecdote
animosity
annex
anomaly
antagonism
antediluvian
anthology
antiquated
apathetic
apathy
apocryphal
appease
apprehensive
arable
arbitrary
arcane
archaic
bigot
bilk
billowing
blasphemy
blatant
blighted
blithe
bolster
boorish
bourgeois
braggart
brevity
broach
brusque
bulwark
bureaucracy
burgeon
burnish
buttress
cajole
caldron
callow
candid
candor
cantankerous
capacious
capitulate
carping
cartographer
castigate
catharsis
caucus
caustic
cavalcade
celerity
censorious
censure
cerebral
certitude
chary
chicanery
chimerical
choleric
circuitous
circumlocution
Word and Definition List
absolution 
(사면) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
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abstain
(기권) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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(매운) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(열변을 토하다) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(미학) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(민활) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(연금술) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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(경감) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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(교묘한) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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(양가 감정) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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(외래) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
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(진통) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(무정부) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(일화) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(별관) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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(별관) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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(예외) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(대립) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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(대홍수 이전) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(골동품) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(냉담한) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(외경의) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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(우려) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(임의) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
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(옹졸한) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
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(떼어 먹다) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(넓���다) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(모독) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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(blighted) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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(강화) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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(촌티 나는) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(부르주아) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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(자랑) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(짧음) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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(퉁명스러운) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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(부벽) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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(공평 무사를) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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(심술궂은) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(항복) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(트집잡는) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(징계하다) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(잡기) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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(가성) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(커널 불타 오르듯이 붉은 기운 기마대) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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(검열관 같은) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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(대뇌) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
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(발뺌) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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(괴물 같은) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
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(화 잘내는) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(에움길의) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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(핑계) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
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