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1. allude - refer indirectly (to), hint, intimate, insinuate, advert / distract
v. 넌지시 언급하다
2. bond - tie, relation, link, connection, nexus / separation, divorce
n. 유대관계
3. carry - have, keep, convey, transport, transfer / drop, deposit
v. 몸에 지니고 다니다
4. commonly - usually, generally, ordinary, frequently / rarely, scarcely, sparsely
ad. 흔히, 자주
5. complex - complicated, intricate, involved, elaborate, tangled / simple
a. 복잡한
6. conduct - carry out, direct, manage, practice
v. 행하다
7. controversy - debate, dispute, wrangle, contention, altercation / agreement
n. 논쟁
8. deem - think, believe, consider, regard, suppose
v. 생각하다, 간주하다
9. descent - family line, ancestors, ancestry / posterity, descendants
n. 혈통
10. devout - religious, pious, godly, devoted, faithful / irreligious, ungodly
a. 신앙심이 두터운
11. diminish - dwindle, reduce, decrease, shrink, abate / enlarge
v. 줄다, 작아지다
12. equivalent - something equal in value or worth / unequal
n. 동등한 것
13. gather - collect, assemble, amass, glean, garner, accumulate / scatter, disperse
v. 모으다
14. identify - connect closely, link, associate / hide, conceal, obscure
v. 동일시 하다, 밀접하게 관련시키다
15. major - chief, main, principal, larger, greater, significant, import!!!ant / minor
a. 주요한
16. means - method, medium, agency, way, device, expedient / ends, objective, goal
n. 수단
17. obstacle - obstruction, hindrance, impediment, barrier / aid, assistance
n. 장애물
18. ominous - sinister, unlucky, threatening, evil, inauspicious / friendly, encouraging, benevolent
a. 불길한
19. originate - invent, begin, initiate, arise / terminate
v. 시작하다, 창시하다
20. pastime - diversion, entertainment, recreation, amusement / work, labor, occupation
n. 여가
21. predominant - major, principal, primary, dominant, superior, controlling
a. 주요한, 지배적인
22. prefer - like better, choose rather, favor, pick, incline toward / reject, disdain
v. 선호하다
23. promote - foster, encourage, further, advance, elevate, exalt / block, discourage
n. 장려하다
24. reduce - cut down on, lower, curtail, decrease, lesson, diminish, abate / increase
v. 줄이다
25. reinforce - strengthen, intensify, tighten, encourage, add to, increase / enfeeble, weaken
v. 강화시키다
26. reliance - dependence / independence
n. 의존
27. reside - dwell, live, exist, abide
v. 거주하다
28. rich - abundant, abounding, plentiful, ample, affluent, opulent, ornate / devoid, barren
a. 풍부한
29. sanction - approve, allow, permit, authorize, ratify / disapprove
v. 인정하다, 허용하다
30. slightly - a little, somewhat / largely, mainly, mostly
ad. 약간