[TOEFL] Day 28, 29

Kevin Shin·2024년 4월 14일

cram: to force a lot of people or things into a small space, 쑤셔넣다
to do many things in a short period of time, 벼락치기를 하다
incoherent: expressed in a way that is not clear, 앞뒤가 안맞는, 일관성이 없는
lading: goods carried by a ship, plane, truck, 화물
strip: to remove, pull, or tear the covering or outer layer from something, 제거하다
underpinning: support, strength, or the basic structure of something, 기초, 기반
amble: to walk in a slow and relaxed way, 느긋하게 걷다
exalted: an exalted position in an organization is a very important one
inimical: harmful or limiting
stint: a fixed or limited period of time spent doing a particular job or activity, 일정 기간 동안의 일
to give, take, or use only a small amount of something, 절약하다
coherent: you can understand what that person says, 일관성 있는, 조리있게 말하는
sheen: a bright, smooth surface, 광택
prohibitively: in a way that is too expensive or too much, 엄두도 못 낼
proprietor: a person who owns a particular type of business, especially a hotel, a shop
resort to: to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something, ~에 의지하다
substrate: 기질, 하층
clout: to hit someone or something with the hand or with a heavy object, 때리다,
power and influence over other people or events, 영향력
subdued: it is not very bright, 은은한, (기분이) 가라앉은
dissemination: 보급, 전파
unwittingly: in a way that is done without knowing or planning, 자신도 모르게
procure: to get something, especially after an effort
contour: 윤곽, 등고선


depose: to remove someone important from a powerful position, 물러나게 하다
perennial: lasting a very long time
detract: to make something seem less valuable, (가치, 명성 등을) 줄이다
scour: to search a place or thing very carefully, 샅샅이 뒤지다
to remove dirt from something, 문질러 닦다
tout: to repeatedly try to persuade people to buy your goods or services, 선전하다
pinion: to hold someone, especially by the arms, to prevent them from moving, 양팔을 묶다(잡다)
affiliation: a connection with a political party or religion, or with a larger organization
congenial: friendly and pleasant, 마음이 맞는
detest: to hate someone or something very much
engrossed: giving all your attention to something, 몰두한
sententious: trying to appear wise, intelligent, and important, in a way that is annoying, 훈계조의
baffle: to cause someone to be completely unable to understand, 당황케하다
attest: to show, say, or prove that something exists or is true, 증명하다

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