고난도 어휘 1700선(1) palatable~

1	palatable[ˈpælətəbl] > palate		맛있는, 마음에 드는 > 미각, 기호
The truth is not always very palatable. Many airlines are working to make their food more palatable. unpalatable > 불쾌한, 입에 안 맞는
2	take the heat		비난을 받다
If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen.(절이 싫으면 중이 떠나야) I will take the heat about that.
3	get a rise out of someone		약 올리다
Enough to get a rise out of you.(약 올리는 짓은 그만할게.)
4	sneaky		비열한, 교활한, 은밀한
I just think it is a sneaky way for the teacher to find out about what we do outside of school.
5	decimal		소수
Don't forget the decimal point.
6	tweak		잡아당기다, 비틀다 > 수정하다
I think you’ll have to tweak these figures a little before you show them to the boss.
7	whisk		휘젓다, 털어내다
The drunken driver escaped in a whisk(잽싸게). Whisk until everything is well mixed.
8	make a pact		협약을 체결하다
Let's make a pact and try to eat at least one piece of fruit a day!
9	walk on eggshells		조심히 행동하다
Everyone is afraid of him; they walk on eggshells when he's around.
10	jailbird		죄수, 감옥에 제집 드나들 듯 하는 사람
AMY WINEHOUSE has been banned from no-strings visits to her jailbird husband after he failed a drugs test.
11	stockade		방책
The stockade is now in the hands of Silver and his mates.
12	burglary		절도, 빈집털이
He began to finance his habit through burglary. > finance: 조달하다
13	exude[ɪɡ|zuːd]		물씬 풍기다, 흘리다
But this passion you exude is so infectious.
14	flashy		호화로운, 현란한
He specializes in flashy technique, without much depth. > 그는 별 깊이는 없고 현란한 기교에만 도가 텄다.
15	showy		현란한
Her friends agree that fur is fine, she said, so long as it is not showy or dated. > 그녀의 말에 따르면 너무 화려하거나 구식 스타일만 아니라면 친구들 역시 모피 옷을 좋아한다고 한다.
16	sleek		윤이 나는, 매끈한 > 윤이 나게 하다
a beautiful sports car with sleek lines
17	abash		부끄럽게 하다
Meredith felt abashed by her inability to remember her lines in the school.
18	disquiet		불안, 동요
There is considerable public disquiet about the safety of the new trains.
19	aberration		전형적이지 않은 것
The good meal we just had was an aberration. - 우리가 방금 먹은 음식은 정말 기이했다.
20	go easy on		관대하게 대하다 많이 쓰지 마라
Please try to go easy on her. Go easy on the sugar.
21	in over one’s head		어쩔 수 없이
While the water may be seen as eternal freedom, it is also serves as a universal symbol of getting in over one’s head.
22	wobble		흔들리다
Don’t wobble the table—I’m trying to write.
23	rock-bottom		최저, 최악의
The marriage had reached rock bottom.
24	unwavering		변함없는, 확고한
Much of the campaign's success was due to the unwavering support of the volunteer staff.
25	stocky		다부진
He is too small and stocky. Not my type.
26	out of woods		위기에서 벗어나
I am still not out of woods.
27	thanks for the pep talk		격려해줘 고마워
Anyway, thanks for the pep talk, it is of course just what is needed right now.
28	palsy		마비, 중풍
The old man has been laid up with palsy for ten years.
29	abase		굴욕감을 느끼게 하다, 낮추다 = to humiliate, to humble
I abased myself before the principal because I figured I had to in order to keep from being expelled. > 쫓겨나지 않으려면 그렇게 해야 한다는 걸 알아서 교장 앞에서 비굴하게 행동했다.
30	ineptitude		기량 부족
the ineptitude of the police in handling the situation
31	aegis		방패, 보호, 비호
That enterprise was able to grow rapidly under the aegis of the authorities.
32	relinquish[rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ]		포기, 양도하다
The cruel dictator refused to relinquish political power. I had to relinquish so much control in so many works.
33	patriate		본국으로 보내다 원래로 되돌리다
34	facade		정면, 표면, 허울
She managed to maintain a facade of indifference. > 그녀는 겉으로는 간신히 계속 무관심한 척 했다.
35	invidious		부당한
We were in the invidious position of having to choose whether to break the law or risk lives.
36	mired		수렁에 빠진
The country was mired in recession.
37	remuneration		보수
They demanded adequate remuneration for their work.
38	abnegate		자제하다, 거절하다
Ascetics practice self-abnegation because they believe it will bring them closer to spiritual purity. - 금욕주의자들은 자기 억제를 통해 영적인 순수함에 더 가까이 이룰 수 있다고 믿기 때문에 이를 실천한다.
39	oxymoron		모순(어법)
Quietly protesting sounds like an oxymoron.
40	congener		같은 성질, 착향료
White drinks such as vodka and white wine have less congeners, a substance that adds to the hangover. > 하얀색의 음료들 예를 들면, 보드카나 화이트 와인은 착향료가 적다. 이 착향료들은 숙취를 유발한다.
41	decadence[ˈdekədəns]		타락, 퇴폐
Decadence among the leadership is widespread.
42	splurge		돈을 물 쓰듯 쓰기(다)
At the duty free shop, ready to splurge!
43	treasury		재무부, 금고
Becoming the Secretary of the Treasury was the consummation of his political life.
44	opportune		적절한
The offer could not have come at a more opportune moment. > 제의는 시의 적절했다.
45	dither		머무적거리다, 망설임
Don’t get yourself in a dither over everything. I’m in a dither about who to invite.
46	onward		앞으로 나아가는
Ticket prices include your flight and onward rail journey. > 표 값에는 항공료와 그 뒤의 기차 요금까지 포함되어 있다.
47	abet		부추기다, 교사하다
In their efforts to steal millions from their clients, the dishonest bankers were abetted by the greed of the clients themselves. > 부정한 은행원들은 고객에게서 수배감ㄴ 달러를 훔치려 애를 썼는데, 이는 고객들 탐욕이 은행원들을 부추겼던 것이다.
48	part with		손을 떼다, 헤어지다
I'm sorry to have to part with you.
49	succumb[səˈkʌm]		굴복하다
Several children have measles, and the others are bound to succumb.
50	down to the wire		끝까지, 최후까지
When we get down to the wire, we'll know better what to do. > 일단 최후의 순간까지 가게 되면 무엇을 해야 할지 분별이 갈 걸세.