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/'maɪkrəkɒz(ə)m/ n.
(소우주) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something


Spelling Word: microcosm
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/'nɛt(ə)l/ v. Syn. annoy; vex
(쐐기풀) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex


Spelling Word: nettle
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/əb'sɛʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. fascination; mania
(강박 관념) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion


Spelling Word: obsession
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/'oʊnəs/ n. Syn. burden; responsibility
(무거운 짐) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity


Spelling Word: onus
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/'pɛnsɪv/ a. Syn. contemplative
(생각에 잠겨있는) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative


Spelling Word: pensive
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/pə'vɜrs/ a.
(비뚤어진) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good


Spelling Word: perverse
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/plɪ'bi:ən/ a.
(평민) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar


Spelling Word: plebeian
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/prɒg'noʊsɪs/ n. Syn. forecast; prediction
(예후) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease


Spelling Word: prognosis
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/prə'vɪʒən(ə)l/ a. Syn. tentative; temporary
(임시) temporary; provided for present need only


Spelling Word: provisional
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/'sju:dənɪm/;/'su:-/ n.
(필명) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role


Spelling Word: pseudonym