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abandon v 포기하다 "to leave behind (syn. discard, forsake / ant. keep, rescue) " The man abandoned his wife and children to go off in search of adventure. complement n 보충물, 보완물 "to make complete; to make harmonious (syn. harmonize / ant. clash) " "She looked very nice, but still needed a few accessories to complement the outfit." decline v 거절하다, 사절하다 "a lowering in worth (syn. drop, fall / ant. improvement, upswing) " "The decline in the value of the US dollar means that the Korean won is worth a lot more now." insignificant adj 하찮은, 시시한 "very small; not important (ant. crucial, significant) " "The findings in the experiment were insignificant. They didn't indicate a relationship between the two variables." interpret v 해석하다 "to construe or take a certain meaning from something " "His instructions were not completely clear, but I interpret his words to mean he wants us to work until the project is completed." indigenous adj 타고난, 재래의 originating from a particular region "The Native Americans were the indigenous people of North America." overarch n 아치 to span with or over like an arch "The federal government overarches the state and local government." industrialize adj 산업화된 "organizing manufacturing capabilities of a place" "By the late 1800's, the United States had become an industrialized nation manufacturing every product within its domestic regions." quest n 탐색, 탐구 search, pursuit King Arthur was on a quest for the Holy Grail. scrivener n 대서인, 공증인 a scribe "The scrivener recorded all that happened in the days of the king." hardships n 고난, 고통 Extreme privation; suffering "Going through hardships is one of the many realities of life." formative adj 형식적인 giving form or shape The rectangle could be seen as a formative square. connotation n 함축, 내포 "the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning" "The author had sophisticated connotation, using advanced vocabulary to give his words an underlying meaning." noteworthy adj 주목할 만한 worthy of notice or attention Abraham said a lot of noteworthy quotes. vagrancy n 방랑, 부랑 mental wandering "For many years, my mind wandered with vagrancy, in search of answers. " tenants n 거주자, 주민 A dweller in a place; an occupant "The new tenants that will be living here will arrive in a couple hours." absurdist n 부조리주의자 an adherent of absurdism "An absurdist believes in some of the most unusual things." ambitious adj 야심적인, 야망의 requiring exceptional effort "The love-struck man ambitiously sought out the love of his woman." capitalism n 자본주의 "an economic system based on private ownership of capital" "Capitalism is the economic basis for the United States's economy." seemingly adv 표면적으로 apparent; appearing "It was seemingly possible that what his friend was saying was true."