감각영어(단어, 숙어 정리 문제)
*경찰직과 일반 공무원 시험을 위한 단어, 숙어 문제*
( )친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
1.It is intrinsic that individuals have the inherent right to (propagate) ideas.
a.believe b.abuse c.spread d.deteriorate e.ameliorate
2.When Jack was caught stealing money, he was (humiliated) in public.
a.ashamed b.frightened. c.threatened d.intimidated e.menaced f.scared g.terrified
3.No society can make a (perpetual) constitution, or even a perpetual law.
a.impecunious b.pecuniary c.deciduous d.perpendicular e.upright f.everlasting
4.The high value on privacy is related to economic (affluence).
a.opulence b.opportunity c.cease d.thorough e.pursue f.extent
5.The judge ruled that the man's claim to his father's land was (legitimate).
a.influential b.legal c.intellectual d.illicit e.plausible f.specious g.spacious
6.Men have invented an (artificial) fiber.
a.false b.synthetic c.speculative d.conjectural e.evident f.ridiculous
7.They can't control the instinctive feeling that sexual action is (disgusting).
a.indifferent b.regrettable c.offensive d.endure e.touching f.cure
8.We built a villa on a hill (overlooking) a lake.
a.surroundings b.circumstances c.environment d.commanding e.reflect f.refract
9.Please (remit) the money you owe her.
a.send back b.figure up c.withhold d.promise to pay e.call for f.require
10.After his (sojourn) in Florida, he began to long for the climate of his native land.
a.predicament b.dilemma c.plight d.impasse e.stay f.intuition g.adjacency
11.(permeation) a.resuscitation b.injection c.infiltration d.evaporation e.blind alley
12.She (has a soft(weak, tender) spot for) the Romantic poets especially Byron.
a.emphasize b.cul de sac c.dead end d.reserve a place e.is fond of
13.You must (look over) the contract before you sign it.
a.glance at b.cancel c.examine d.sore spot e.apologize f.appreciate
14.He's been (on leave) in Jinju.
a.away from his job b.absent c.present d.current e.currency f.about to go
15.As soon as you arrive in the United States, you can (get in touch with) me.
a.call on b.call at c.hear of d.call up e.call off f.hear from g.communicate with
16.Such a thing is (out of the question).
a.out of question b.no doubt c.beyond doubt d.certain e.beyond question f.impossible
17.He didn't (let on) he was disappointed.
a.advertise b.conceal c.whitewash d.reveal e.look up f.look after g.look for
18.My passport will (cease to be effective) in May.
a.expound b.explain c.account for d.shed light on e.explore f.expose g.expire
19.They are the things the Statue of Liberty (stands for).
a.preserves b.represents c.depends d.defends e.explode f.dignity g.status
20.(With all) his faults, he still attracts me.
a.stature b.statute c.apart from d.aside from e.except for f.in spite of
21.They finally (submit to) the ill treatment.
a.give in to b.hand in c.turn in d.back up e.support f.prop up g.suffer from
22.(Out of the blue) she slapped him in the face.
a.all of a sudden b.in no time c.long before d.before long e.by and by
23.concession a.suggestion b.compromise c.psychiatrist d.psychologist e.stimulate
24.The banker was spoiled and (whimsical). - 동의어가 아닌 것을 고르시오.
a.capricious b.variable c.changeable d.fickle e.mutable f.stubborn
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
25.Most governments have the right to (deport) undesirable aliens.
a.contract b.come down with c.constrict d.exile e.obstinate f.dogged g.tenacious
26.There was a (profound) silence in the empty church.
a.peculiar b.unique c.deep d.impressed e.banish f.vanish g.imitate h.mimic
27.The rock was (poised) on the edge of the cliff.
a.balanced b.declined c.dilate d.distend e.expand f.copy g.impose h.behave
28.His illness (incapacitated) him for working.
a.snore b.sigh c.cough d.traumatize e.confuse f.ignite g.kindle h.disabled
29.Native Americans began to (cultivate) corn thousands of years ago.
a.consume b.raise c.impel d.compel e.oblige f.force g.urge h.discomfort
30.Martin Luther King (detested) injustice.
a.depressed b.crestfallen c.abhorred d.dejected e.elaborate f.expensive g.costly h.dear
31.hazard와 뜻이 다른 것은? a.danger b.risk c.peril d.jeopardy e.abominate
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
32.Psychologists still wonder if some personality traits are (innate).
a.loathe b.inadvertent c.negligent d.unintentional e.inevitable f.inborn g.unavoidable
33.trait와 뜻이 다른 것은? a.characteristic b.property c.attribute d.feature e.cherish
34.Mary is (keen) to see her birthplace again.
a.eager b.sharp c.critical d.crucial e.key f.intense g.interminable h.infinite i.endless
35.The judge made two (landmark) decisions.
a.tempting b.alluring c.luring d.terrible e.horrible f.important g.financial
36.Do you think he will (relinquish) his seat in the Senate.
a.renounce b.denounce c.run for d.candidate e.impeach f.considerable g.considerate
37.Some medical plants are used for their (sedative) effects.
a.tranquilizing b.lasting c.enduring d.reflect on(upon) e.be on good terms with
38.That department was (done away with) last year.
a.established b.abolished c.stand up for d.defend e.increase f.decrease g.improve
39.She (is not subjected to) the caprices of that age.
a.is affected by b.is not immune from c.is not prone to d.is not intended to
40.(Drop me a line) when you know your exam results.
a.give me a ring b.write me a letter c.send me a facsimile d.visit me a moment
41.Korean industry has grown (by leaps and bounds).
a.gradually b.by degrees c.generally d.readily e.easily f.in general g.rapidly
42.The boy (came around) when we threw water on his face.
a.run away b.flee c.take to his heels d.came to(became conscious) e.conscience
43.His opinion (counts for nothing).
a.counts for much b.counts for little(is of no importance) c.recover d.I am stuffed
44.The teacher (came down on) me for talking in class.
a.scolded severely b.make head or tail of c.make out d.figure out e.make sense of
45.Being a foreigner, he didn't (catch on) the joke.
a.become popular b.grasp the meaning(idea) of c.make sense d.be reasonable(rational)
46.John (ran out of options).
a.had no choice b.add up(구어:make sense) c.retorted d.answered back to
47. bull market:(증권)강세 시장 , bear market:(증권)하락세 시장
in the black:(사업이)흑자 상태에 있는 , in the red:(사업이)적자 상태에 있는
48.get into hot water = be in trouble
49.hot air = exaggerated talk
50.be through with = break up with = split up with
51.My eyes are bigger than my stomach. = take more food than I can possibly eat
*다음 빈 칸에 들어갈 말은?
52.(A)All his money is ( ) in stocks.
(B)The accident ( ) the traffic. (C)I'm a bit ( ) at work.
a.saved b.tied up c.reserved d.let up
53.She gave me this book ( ) her gratitude.
a.in token of(as a sign of) b.by dint of c.in terms of d.by reason of
54.If a man deprived himself and his family of food in order to buy and run a car, we would consider him mad. Individuals with limited budgets usually get their priorities right ; they provide themselves with ( ) before trying to obtain luxuries.
a.furniture b.necessities c.grocery d.clothing e.scarce f.rare g.bare h.seldom
55.As we begin the decade of the 1990s, we find that the laser, like the computer, has become a commonplace item in our society. Still, how many of us really know what a laser is and what it is used for? The word itself is ( ), a word formed from the first letters of other words.
a.an antonym b.an acronym c.an acrobat d.a synonym e.a pseudonym
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
56.His (siblings) lamented his narrow mind.
a.despise b.despite c.in spite of d.with all e.for all f.even with g.brothers and sisters
57.Some assumed that evolution was (synonymous) with progress.
a.after all b.in the face of c.in the teeth of d.notwithstanding e.equivalent f.synthetic
58.John was a skillful debater, and his calculated sarcasm (went;come;strike home).
a.counterpart b.opponent c.prosper d.thrive e.blossom f.flourish g.hit the target
59.Humankind plays a (pivotal) role in everything.
a.aggressive b.emotional c.regardless of d.irrespective of e.without regard to f.key
60.We were very impressed by his (magnanimous) manner in handling the trouble.
a.fluctuating b.varying c.changing d.dominant e.prevailing f.generous g.illiberal
61.Dozens of (makeshift) cafes and food stalls create a carnival atmosphere.
a.temporary b.liberal c.broad-minded d.lenient e.large-hearted f.narrow-minded
62.She didn't (manifest) much desire to marry him.
a.show clearly b.clear c.apparent d.evident e.obvious f.seeming g.carnivore
63.Million have (migrated) to the cities because they couldn't survive in rural areas.
a.herbivore b.omnivore c.increase d.retire e.move f.diminish g.decrease h.dwindle
64.The mineral usually occurs as (minute) crystals or grains.
a.tiny b.flaky c.lessen d.swindle e.deceive f.hoax g.delude h.fragile i.frail j.feeble
65.He is (assiduous) in his studies.
a.brittle b.breakable c.industrious d.sentimental e.emotional f.cordial g.hearty h.friendly
66.의미가 다른 것을 고르시오?
a.insolent b.disrespectful c.impertinent d.impudent e.arrogant f.haughty g.diligent
67.a.indolent b.lazy c.inactive d.naughty e.idle f.sluggish g.lethargic h.inert
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
68.They imported 500 million tons of crude oil (biennially).
a.every other year b.every year c.twice per year d.once per year
69.Tom held the (conviction) that everything would happen as he wished.
a.bias b.prejudice c.convince d.convict e.exconvict f.strong belief g.expresident
70.She managed to (dodge) all the difficult questions.
a.bear b.stand c.endure d.tolerate e.persevere f.put up with g.evade h.foster i.bring up
71.Allen (excels in) music.
a.is proficient in b.quake over c.tremble d.shudder e.shiver f.delve into(among)
72.It is not economically (feasible) to take gold out of sea water.
a.flexible b.elastic c.practicable d.commodious e.spacious f.show up g.turn up h.appear
73.The surprise attack was (imminent).
a.be about to break out(impending, pending) b.feasible(plausible) c.specious d.on the go
74.You should hurry up to cope with that (pressing) business.
a.pragmatic b.functional c.practical d.urgent(emergent) e.moderate f.temperate
75.I've been (snowed under) with reports from over twenty organizations.
a.inundated b.inundation c.flood d.deluge e.explode f.explore g.amuse h.stimulate i.stir
*be on good(friendly) terms with:
76.They (had words) last night, so they are not speaking today.
a.had a quarrel b.were satisfied c.interrupted d.were acquainted e.postpone f.put off
77.She tried to join the army but was (turned down).
a.procrastinated b.repudiated c.participated in d.taken part in e.irrigated f.irritated
78.James was (oblivious to) the noise around him.
a.furious about b.reject c.decline d.refuse e.rebuff f.unaware of g.conscious h.conscience
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 하나 고르시오.
79.a.I have butterflies in my stomach. b.I am(feel) nervous. c.I am on edge.
d.I am on needles and pins. e.I am stood up.
80.a.appease b.calm c.mollify d.soothe e.pacify f.tantalize(tease) g.mitigate h.assuage
81.a.take account of b.allow for c.make an allowance for d.take into consideration
e.take into account f.consider g.ignore
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
82.Many cases of his dishonest transactions have been (brought to light.)
a.come to light(ferreted out) b.devote himself to c.dedicate himself to d.apply himself to
83.He (set about) his business without delay.
a.began b.raze c.demolish d.destroy e.rage f.anger g.fury h.craze i.rave j.rant
84.He finally decided to (resign himself to) my advice.
a.reconsider b.accept c.be indulged in d.be engrossed in e.be absorbed in f.comfortable
85.The president (concurred in;with) the recommendations of his secretary of state.
a.agree with b.find fault with c.criticize d.complain e.be devoted(dedicated, committed) to
86.She felt (like a fish out of water) at the reception.
a.out of breath(panting, gasping) b.very uncomfortable c.feel for d.grope for e.fumble for
87.The student finished the exam (in nothing flat).
a.very quickly b.sympathize with c.antipathy d.apathy e.empathy f.telepathy
88.다음 중 의미가 다른 것들(시간을 묻는 표현이 아닌 것들)은?
a.What time do you have? b.Do you have the time?
c.What time is it now? d.Do you have time? e.Are you free?
89.다음 문장의 의미를 적어 보시오.
*What day of the month is it?:
*What day of the week is it today?:
90.의미가 다른 것 하나를 골라 보시오.
a.forlorn b.desolate c.deserted d.wretched e.miserable f.pitiable g.forbidden
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
91.They were disturbed by the fragmentary reports, but not enough to (alter) their routines.
a.formidable b.fearful c.align d.precede(go before) e.change f.altar g.sympathetic
92.Every night she goes out, (dressed to kill).
a.dressed to commit suicide b.dressed to attract attention c.proceed d.conceive
93.A religion should offer a way to make understandable something that is beyond time and space and therefore outside the ( ) of our intellect.
a.illumination b.illustration(instantiation) c.capability d.singularity e.peculiarity(strangeness)
94.During the remaining short period of his life, the prisoner maintained a sullen(sulky, gloomy)
and obstinate(stubborn, tenacious, dogged) silence and expressed no ( ) for his crime ; nor evinced the least desire to see any member of his family.
a.regret b.plundering(loot, robbing) c.rib d.rub e.degradation f.It's Greek to me.
95.The biographer's prose is without grace and endlessly repetitive, sometimes so confused as to be virtually incomprehensible. The most ( ) reader is forced to battle the writer's underbush of disorganized ｅxpression in order to win his way to the meaning of a page.
a.critical b.in crisis c.dedicated d.unwise e.wisdom tooth f.mouse potato g.couch potato
*사랑니가 날 때쯤에 지식을 깨우치게 된다고 하여 붙은 이름:wisdom tooth(third molar)
96.Time has sharpened the (contradiction) between Jefferson's principles and the United States power. a.contrast b.variety(diversity) c.variation d.insane f.silly g.mad
97.There are too many (inane) quiz shows and imported detective series on television.
a.silly(foolish, insane) b.beside oneself c.amusing d.recursive(repetitive) e.complicated
98.When one is unfamiliar with the customs, it is easy to make (blunder).
a.complex b.intricate c.(en)tangled d.foe(enemy) e.a mistake f.injury g.commitment
99.The police are looking for a woman who (deserted) her child.
a.pardon b.forgive c.abandoned d.cruel e.indifferent f.lure g.decoy h.attract i.tempt
100.He has fallen in love with the lady with a very (enticing) smile.
a.alluring b.elusive c.evasive d.a nickel e.a dime f.a quarter
101.The response to our initial request was (gratifying).
a.proud b.pleasing c.insufficient d.be weary(tired, sick) of e.be fed up with
102.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.laconic b.terse c.concise d.brief e.succinct f.tense(strained)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
103.Their motives are more (opaque).
a.transparent b.optimistic c.pessimistic d.allowing no light through
104.The scandal threatened an abrupt end to his (promising) political career.
a.keeping promises well b.making many promises
c.showing a sign of success d.making promises too readily
105.The hearing was filled with (recrimination).
a.greeting b.countercharge(counterattack) c.racial discrimination(segregation)
d.racist e.racism f.racial(ethnic) strife g.ethic(al) h.moral i.morale
106.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.scare b.threaten c.frighten d.dread e.terrify f.horrify g.menace h.intimidate i.endure
*의미가 같은 것을 골라라?
107.Their small protest (triggered) a mass demonstration.
a.set off b.cover up(conceal, whitewash) c.consul d.counsel e.console f.council
108.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.result in b.entail c.bring about d.lead to e.give birth(rise) to f.cause g.result from
*( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것은?
109.The little waves ( ) gently against the sides of the boat as it rocked to and fro.
a.roared b.slapped c.heightened d.lengthened e.weight f.strengthened g.broaden
*의미가 같은 것을 골라라?
110.The normally (loquacious) Mr. Robert has said little.
a.tacit b.taciturn c.reticent d.uncommunicative e.talkative(wordy) f.(in)formal g.former
*talkative=loquacious=voluble=long-tongued=garrulous=communicative
111.The company's guarantee is nothing more than a (swindle) to sell you the tiger.
a.defraud(cheat, trickery) b.dexterity(adroitness) c.fortitude d.inept(unfit, absurd)
*dwindle = lessen, reduce, diminish, decrease
112.Television (is blamed for) the sharp decline in the scores of high school students on the Scholastic Aptitude Test.
a.has affected b.is responsible for(answers for) c.has developed d.traditional learning
113.The substance of his foreign policy is often (at odds with) the Gaullist tradition.
a.disagreeing b.taking over c.persisting d.coping with e.odd(queer, eccentric, strange)
114.The (odds) are that he will win the race.
a.possibilities(chances) b.an odd number c.an even number d.abnormal e.bizzare(grotesque)
115.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.first of all b. most of all c.to begin(start) with d.in the first place e.at first
f.among other things g.more than anything else h.above all
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
116.Tom is the kind of person who (calls a spade a spade).
a.speaks plainly b.talks nonsense c.gives way to d.takes care of e.speaks highly of
117.It may sound a little strange, but many people (get the blues) around major holidays.
a.buy blue clothing b.buy blue jeans c.become depressed(crestfallen, dejected)
118.의미를 적어 보세요? Why the long face?:
*( )와 의미가 다른 것을 골라라.
119.I can't (make head or tail of) these instruction on the packet(parcel, package).
a.understand b.follow c.get d.make out e.figure out f.make sense of g.catch on
h.grasp i.grasp the meaning of j.grasp the idea of k.become popular
*의미가 같은 것을 골라라.
120.I can't part with this book (for the life of me).
a.comply with b.in the world c.for the time being(for the present) d.temporarily
*part from + 사람:--와 이별하다 ; part with + 사물 :--와 헤어지다(사물을 내놓다)
*( )와 의미가 다른 것을 골라라.
121.My car, (such as it is), is at your disposal.
a.in itself b.poor though(as) it is c.though(although, even if, even though) it is poor
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 골라라.
122.Can you (give me a hand) with this desk? I want to move it.
a.give a ride(lift) b.help me c.such being the case d.in itself f.of itself g.by oneself
*의미가 다른 것을 골라라.(123-125)
123.a.Pardon (me)? b.I beg your pardon? c.Excuse me? d.Will you say that again?
e.I didn't follow you f.I didn't get what you said. g.Sorry? h.Are you with me so far?
124.a.calamity b.misfortune c.mishap d.disaster e.catastrophe f.triumph(victory)
125.a.conspiracy b.cabal c.intrigue d.pitfall e.plot f.scheme
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 골라라.
126.When you read a novel, get a quick, (over-all) view.
a.normal b.formal c.former d.latter e.comprehensive f.apprehend g.appreciate
127.Because of Gill's sharp tongue, it is inevitable that her insulting remarks will ( ) a fight.
a.enhance(augment) b.provoke c.intensify d.lose one's temper
128.My confidence in my ability to play the violin was really ( ) when I failed to impress the audience in the last concert.
a.bewildered b.confused c.perplexed d.puzzled e.undermined f.embarrassed
129.Some proverbs make each other ineffective. For example, while it's often true that "You're never too old to learn," there are times when "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." In the same way(Likewise, Similarly),"He who hesitates is lost," but"( )."
a.Silence is golden b.Look before you leap. c.Hunger is the best sauce. d.Birds of a feather flock together.
130.Useful drugs are made from inorganic substances or plant and animal (by-products).
a.materials b.derivatives c.chemicals d.ingredients(elements) e.deride f.evil
131.The research team needs to (confer) with the director before it begins its final reports.
a.subdue b.conquer c.retain(keep) d.accomplish e.fulfill f.consult g.carry out
132.Mary has a (fertile) imagination, and she always thinks I'm going to be murdered.
a.inventive b.gloomy(sulky, sullen) c.deplore(lament) d.implore(entreat, solicit, beg) e.explore
133.His (ambivalence) made it difficult for us to reach a decision.
a.indecision b.absurdity c.reasonableness d.barren(sterile, unproductive) e.prolific
134.The dress is not a (becoming) one.
a.suitable(proper, appropriate, apposite, adequate) b.rigid c.stiff d.strict e.steep
135.Cold air causes arteries around the heart to (constrict).
a.come down with b.contract(shrink) c.pupil d.dilate e.expand f.distend g.swell
136.The wisdom of life consists in the (elimination) of nonessentials.
a.contempt(scorn) b.refusal c.removal d.discrimination e.recrimination f.countercharge
137.As a matter of fact, he was a (genial) fellow with a soft heart and playful mind.
a.timid b.cowardly c.cowardice d.coward e.cordial(amiable, friendly, amicable) f.pupil
138.He was (invariably) courteous and considerate.
a.readily b.seldom(hardly, barely, rarely, scarcely) c.always d.polite e.considerable
139.The painting he has is (priceless).
a.countless(innumerable, a myriad of, myriads of) b.invaluable c.worthless d.valueless
140.The girl (submerged) her head in the water to make her brother surprised.
a.lifted b.drowned c.bent d.immersed(plunged, dipped) e.plaintiff(the accusing)
141.There used to be (turmoil) at the union meeting.
a.confusion b.defendant(the accused) c.mean(moderation) d.stingy(miserly, parsimonious)
142.The man's (unbridled) appetite for liquor cost him his self-respects.
a.foolish(absurd, silly) b.harmful c.tight-fisted d.uncontrolled e.misery f.base(mean)
143.Law never makes man a (whit) more just.
a.average(mean) b.means c.violent d.passionate e.very small amount f.significantly
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 골라라.
144.a.remarkably b.conspicuously c.strikingly d.noticeably e.immeasurably f.notably
145.a.environments b.circumstances c.surroundings d.circumcision
146.a.ambiguous b.vague c.equivocal d.obscure e.nebular f.vogue g.dubious(unclear)
147.a.equivalent b.synonymous c.tantamount d.parallel e.equal f.identical(same) g.fret
148.a.tremble b.shudder c.quiver d.shiver e.quake f.shake g.weep
*( )에 들어갈 알맞은 것을 골라라.
149.Susan enjoyed flying. She hoped one day to be a(n) ( ).
a.aviatrix(aviatrice, woman;lady aviator) b.pioneer c.pirate d.amphibious e.ambivert
150.A:Babies need milk to ( ) their bones.
B:The builders plan to ( ) the old-tower with steel beams.
a.multiply b.elicit(draw forth) c.fortify d.introvert e.extrovert f.sob(cry) g.frolic(play)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
151.The clerk had to (break off) the conversation in order to wait on a customer.
a.continue b.stop c.lucrative d.beneficial e.profitable f.beneficent g.benevolent
*beneficent 남에게 물건 등을 줌으로써 실제로 남에게 친절한 일을 하는
*benevolent 남에게 좋은 일을 해주고 싶다고 바라거나, 또는 친절한
152.Strong measures taken by the government to discourage profiteering real estate transactions through taxation and other legal curbs have (paid off).
a.been restrained b.been withdrawn c.been effective d.take a step(action)
153.My father (has math at his fingers' ends).
a.hesitates to learn math b.is fond of(take a fancy to) math c.knows math very well
154.The youngsters agreed to participate in the war (of their own accord).
a.enthusiastically(passionately) b.voluntarily(spontaneously) c.simultaneously d.reluctantly
155.The old theory cannot (account for) the phenomenon.
a.explain(shed light on, expound) b.concurrently c.concomitantly d.at the same time
156.The company is going to (lay off) five workers next year.
a.employ(hire) b.promote c.dismiss d.remove e.manage to f.fail to g.never fail to
157.He (took over) his father's trade.
a.succeeded to b.fired c.kissed off d.discharged e.succeeded in f.success g.succession
158.To make the matter worse, he was told to have an important part to ( ) in carrying out the plan but he didn't know what answer to ( ).
a.play - make b.give - take c.take - get d.keep - do e.successful - successive
159.A:I saved some money by waiting ( ) table.
B:I am anxiously waiting ( ) her letter.
C:Some parents spoil their children by waiting ( ) them hand and foot.
a.at -for -on b.on - at - for c.for - at - on d.at - on - for
160.She (didn't stand a chance of winning) against Taylor.
a.was not sure of winning b.was not anxious to win c.was not willing to win
d.was not sure to win e.was not anxious about f.was not likely to win
161.The Center for Disease Control reported that the epidemic of the viral disease called acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis showed no sign of (abating).
a.spreading b.recurring c.subsiding d.worsening e.chin f.moustache g.beard h.whiskers
162.An ambitious young teacher talked a lot about the new subject area of General Thinking Skills, (with tongue in cheek), but never actually got around to(afford to) teaching it.
a.insincerely b.ashamedly c.disinterestedly(impartial, unprejudiced, unbiased) d.sideburns
163.In time of crisis there is a tendency to regard wistfully the "good old days," so that the virtue of the past seem greater and its faults are ( ).
a.reduced b.apparent(obvious, clear, evident, manifest) c.seeming d.criticized
164.We are confused by a great number of ( ) : life is ugly, because people are always trying to kill one another : life is beautiful, because we see plenty of evidence of people trying to be kind to one another.
a.concords(agreement, consensus; harmony) b.unifications(coalition, alliance, union) c.contradictions
165.Environment is the factor that ultimately determines which species will survive. Adaptation to environment is the basic requirement of life. The creature that fails in this, though it remains true to the ways of its own kind, is bound to ( ).
a.perish(die, pass away; vanish) b.adapt c.adept(dept, adroit, dexterous) d.adopt
166.The jeweler reported that the diamonds were (genuine).
a.proficient b.skillful c.ambidextrous d.ambidexter d.authentic(real) e.imitation
167.Nearly half of the town's inhabitants are descendants of (indigenous) civilizations.
a.dweller b.resident c.native(vernacular:언어가) d.hard-working e.offsprings
168.Milk is generally sold today in a (homogenized) condition.
a.aborigine(native) b.colonist c.uniform(same) d.solid(firm, sturdy) e.backward
169.He is an (ingenious) student.
a.inventive(original, creative) b.ingenuous(frank; naive) c.industrious d.industrial
170.He tried to (avert) the accident.
a.prevent(avoid) b.make light of(belittle) c.bashful(shy) d.deprave(corrupt)
171.Straightforwardness (buttressed) by honesty leads to a state of bliss.
a.support(prop up) b.curtail(shorten, reduce) c.abash d.compensate(atone) for
172.A modern war proves to be an unavoidable (calamity).
a.disaster(catastrophe, misfortune, mishap, adversity) b.inevitable c.blunder d.calculation
173.The heavy rain did not (deter) people from coming to the school play.
a.hinder b.forbid c.encourage d.intervene(intrude, step in) e.dispel(drive away, disperse)
174.Slow maturation in cool mountain air (enhances) the taste of coffee beans.
a.augments(improve, increase) b.arouses c.acquires d.ban(inhibit, prohibit, restrain)
175.Tennessee possesses many caverns(caves) with (gorgeous) rock formations.
a.beautiful b.significant c.flat tire d.flat(apartment) e.stem(prevent, stop, hold, keep)
176.Ancient physicians (imputed) many diseases to the planets.
a.compared A to B b.compared A with B c.attributed d.described e.trait f.feature
177.Working at a nuclear plant might put you in (jeopardy).
a.danger(risk, peril, hazard) b.securities company c.security d.promotion e.property
178.The (kidnapping) of children has become a national problem.
a.abduction b.detoxify c.intoxicate(addict) d.abuse e.desertion f.toxic g.poisonous
179.Frostbitten fingers and toes should be treated with (lukewarm) water.
a.athletes foot b.shanghai(abduct, kidnap) c.frigid(cold) d.tepid e.boiling f.investment
180.The experts say that the business (prospect) for the next year is bright.
a.investigation(inspect) b.vestige(trace, track) c.vest in(give) d.outlook(possibility)
181.It is impossible for a parent to (shield) his children from every danger.
a.protect(guard) b.relieve c.release(let go of) d.prosper(thrive, blossom, flourish)
182.He was the only person I knew who had (come to terms with) himself and the world around him.
a.come to an agreement b.clutch c.the ins and outs d.details e.strengths
183.His illness (stems from) a traffic accident.
a.comes from(results from) b.runs for c.candidates d.stands for e.represents f.symbolize
184.His illness (stemmed) him from attending the meeting.
a.hindered b.forbade c.came by d.obtained e.acquired f.borrowed g.lent h.rent
185.We must never allow our nation to (fall into servitude).
a.fall into ruin b.become enslaved c.fail in service d.fall in altitude
186.I gave him a difficult problem in algebra and he did it (off-hand).
a.by and by b.before long(soon) c.long before d.at once e.at all f.for a moment
187.He (lost his temper) and kicked the dog in his garden.
a.became angry b.put - through(connect) c.went to the nuptial ceremony d.say when?
188.They stood outside the church during the funeral to (pay homage to) the president.
a.console b.protest against c.celebrate with d.show respect for e.put - together
*의미상 다른 것을 고르시오.
189.a.impromptu b.improvised c.extempore(extemporary) d.extemporaneous f.tolerant
*Why so blue?:왜 그렇게 우울해? *Count your blessings:(불행할 때)좋은 일(점)들을 생각해봐.
*That does it.:그거면 될 거야. *Don't play truant.:무단 결석하지마. 농땡이 부리지마.
*If someone gives you a lemon, make it lemonade.:어려움을 발전의 기회로 삼아라.
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
190.Anthony's (eulogy) of Caesar at his funeral is memorably recorded in a play by Shakespeare.
a.prayer b.praise(laud, compliment, tribute, extolment) c.autobiography d.autograph
191.The speaker explained the (nuts and bolts) of his plan to establish a new telephone system for the country.
a.various arguments b.widespread passions c.ultimate goals d.basic practical details
192.Many people like to catch fish but dislike taking them of the hook. They will be pleased with a new device that does this for them - a fish ( ).
a.worm b.scaler c.hook d.remover e.earthworm f.defect(명사) g.defect(동사)
193.Because he inspected the car in a ( ) manner, he overlooked many defects which he should have noticed.
a.alert b.command c.flaw d.demerit e.drawback f.shortcoming g.fault h.perfunctory
194.He has seen his best days.
a.He was once prosperous, but has now declined.
b.He has been quite well off up to now. c.He has never been so well off.
d.He has been living in the memory of his former prosperity.
195.Lately, Jean always seems to be in an (introspective) mood.
a.executing b.outgoing(sociable, affable) c.contemplating d.consequence e.aspect(phase)
196.He was awarded the Military Cross for (conspicuous) gallantry in combat.
a.terse(succinct, laconic, brief, concise) b.noticeable c.abortive d.heritage
197.Relations between two countries have never been more (cordial).
a.amiable(genial, friendly) b.tense(strained) c.mood d.atmosphere e.hide f.deceive
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
198.a.reveal b.disclose c.let on d.betray e.divulge f.let slip g.conceal(whitewash)
199.a.apostate b.turncoat c.traitor d.renegade e.betrayer f.quisling g.loyalist
200.a.ravenous b.voracious c.greedy d.devouring e.gluttonous f.defray
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
201.Once you set yourself a goal, you ought to (exert yourself) to achieve it.
a.endeavor b.carry on c.carry out(execute) d.doze e.gulp f.gulf g.bay
202.Not wishing to attend the dance, Jane (feigned) illness.
a.infected b.infested c.solicit(beg, entreat, implore)ed d.enacted e.disguise(camouflage)d
203.Bush's statement included an (implicit) threat of U.S. intervention.
a.ambiguous(vague) b.vogue c.explicit d.doubtful e.implied indirectly f.equivalent
204.Niagara Falls is a great tourist attraction, (luring) millions of visitors each year.
a.attracting(alluring, decoying, enticing, drawing) b.rustic c.rural d.urban e.queer
205.My father (renounced) smoking and drinking last week.
a.gave up(relinquished, abandoned) b.denounced c.censured d.impeached e.outlandish
206.People (shudder) at the sight of blood.
a.quiver(shiver, tremble, shake, quake) b.exchequer c.plateau d.dirge
207.I cannot recall when I have had such a (sumptuous) feast.
a.hypothetical b.hypocrite c.crocodile tears d.lavish(luxurious) e.principal f.principle
*crocodile tears:(악어는 먹이를 먹으면서 눈물을 흘린다는 전설에서 나온 말)거짓 눈물
208.I was in a totally (torpid) state once after a grueling(exhausting) wrestling match.
a.lethargic(sluggish, dull) b.vigorous c.energetic d.delightful e.exhaustive(thorough)
*bend upon(to, towards):--에 마음을 기울이다, 노력하다
*bend over backward(s):비상한 노력을 하다, 최대한 애쓰다
209.I cannot (answer for) the truth of the statement.
a.reply to b.respond to c.utilize(make use of) d.be responsible for(be blamed for)
210.The department store will give the discount (across the board).
a.on the table b.on every item c.go beyond(outdo) d.outwit e.outnumber f.outgrow
211.Her work (comes up to) our expectation.
a.equals b.overthrows c.takes up for d.sides with e.gale f.breeze(fair wind)
212.John and Micheal (dissented from) the major opinions.
a.disregarded b.disrespected c.concurred with(in) d.disagreed with e.took place
213.Korean television is really (for the birds).
a.avian flu b.mad cow disease c.food poisoning d.unimportant e.amnesia f.leukemia
214.The trading company was (handed over) to a new man.
a.affiliated b.merged c.purchased d.transferred e.anemia f.pneumonia g.euthanasia
*M&A: merger(s) and acquisition(s) 기업 인수 합병
215.She speaks (straight from the shoulder) when she told me what she thought.
a.frankly b.stick to her guns c.remain firm d.abide by e.cling to f.adhere to
216.They (zeroed in on) learning English.
a.concentrated on b.gave up c.relinquished d.renounced e.denounced f.impeached
*다음 문장과 의미가 같은 것은?
217.He thinks all the better of you for it.
a.He thinks you are better than him. b.He knows better than to do for you.
c.He will change his mind on you because of it. d.He is always thinking of you.
*A에 대한 B의 응답으로 적절한 것은?
218.A:Even though going out for two years, she and I are still not talking the same language.
B:( )
a.You are right. She doesn't have a liking for English.
b.So, do you intend to be through with(split up with, break up with) her.
c.She must have gotten stuck in lots of work.
d.You never fail to please me.
219.Medieval kingdoms didn't become constitutional republics overnight ; on the contrary, the change was ( )
a.gradual b.sensitive c.delicate d.vulnerable e.susceptible f.sensible g.sensory
220.I have just made a terrible ( ): I've made two appointments for the same hour!
a.occupation b.blunder c.duplicate d.obligation e.responsibility f.sensuous
221.다음의 ( )된 others는 무엇을 의미하는가?
Life is really dream, and we human beings are like travelers floating down the eternal river of time, going aboard at a certain point and getting off again at another point in order to make room for (others) waiting below the river to come aboard.
a.descendants(offsprings) b.forefathers(ancestors) c.cabal d.intrigue e.rant(rave)
222.His term of office as President will (expire) next year.
a.scoff b.sneer c.jeer d.gibe e.deride f.terminate g.make fun of h.laugh at
223.A brave man smiles in the face of (adversity).
a.derive b.plot(conspiracy) c.raze(demolish, destroy) d.rage(anger, craze) e.misfortune
224.Efforts to (ameliorate) housing conditions for the poor were halted because government funds were cut off.
a.improve b.aggravate c.worsen d.deterionrate e.enigma(riddle, conundrum, puzzle)
225.He couldn't say 'no' to the request because he was a (meek) person.
a.gentle b.complaint c.bewilder d.perplex e.confuse f.aggressive g.practical
226.다음 중에서 뜻이 다른 하나를 골라라?
a.mollify b.assuage c.mitigate d.pacify e.appease f.calm g.manifest(show clearly)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
227.Seen in this context, it becomes (plain) that it was an era of deep social change.
a.evident(manifest) b.epoch(era) c.scrutinize(examine closely) d.reluctant(unwilling)
228.As American writers at one time or another have been reporters, their journalism has been written in a (trenchant) English.
a.amiable(friendly, cordial, amicable) b.distinct c.obstinate d.stubborn(dogged, tenacious)
229.Dr. Jeong asserted we must develop a new tank for such (terrain).
a.geology b.geography c.topography d.radius(semidiameter) e.autobiography
230.John Robert (came down with) malaria when he was traveling in Brazil.
a.consoled b.conferred c.convicted d.contracted(had, caught) e.conviction
231.Residents in a city must (take precaution) not to pollute the air.
a.have perception b.take care beforehand(in advance) c.become precursor d.dwell on
232.To a great extent(degree), the uncertainty of our time is (more apparent than real).
a.virtually unnoticed b.actually nonexistent c.slightly exaggerated d.widely recognized
233.City taxes are based on an (estimate of the value) of one's property.
a.appraisal b.diagnosis c.forecast(foretell, foresee, predict, prophecy) d.conglomerate
234.Prof. Baker (came up with) an idea in his lecture yesterday.
a.tycoon b.typhoon c.chaebol d.abet(agitate) e.apportion(allocate, allot) f.proposed
235.다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것을 하나 고르시오.
a.daunt b.frighten c.freight d.intimidate e.menace f.terrify g.horrify h.scare
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
236.She will inquire of you if Mr. Allen (takes a dim view of) politics.
a.has little confidence in b.is quite involved in c.have a good gift of gab d.exconvict
237.( )와 의미가 다른 것은?
He says he is leaving the country (for good and all).
a.for some time b.permanently c.perpetually d.forever e.for good f.everlastingly
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
238.His success is (out of question).
a.impossible b.out of the question c.beyond doubt(no doubt, certain) d.of consequence
*다음 빈 칸에 적절한 것을 넣으시오.
239.Keeping up with the fashions can be very expensive. So one way to save money is never to throw your old clothes out. If you wait long enough, the clothes that are ( ) fashion today will be back ( ) fashion tomorrow. Yesterday's clothes are tomorrow's new fashions.
a.in - out b.on - out of c.out - on d.out of - in
240.다음을 번역해 보시오.
*Don't keep up with the Joneses. :
*( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
241.We hope that prosecutors will ( ) no stone unturned in conducting the investigation.
a.level b.need c.leave d.grave(1.imprint 2.carve(engrave)) e.cemetery(graveyard)
242.I don't think you're being straight with me. I hope you will not ( ) matters.
a.rescind b.abolish c.cancel d.annul e.nullify f.mince g.wreak(inflict)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
243.The students (talk out of both sides of their mouths).
a.talk while they are eating b.support each other c.have good appetites
d.say one thing but do another(be double-tongued) e.keep their mouths shut
244.다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
a.refuge b.rubbish c.garbage d.trash e.refuse f.litter g.junk h.waste
*( )에 들어갈 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
245.A ( ) person is one who is not under the influence of alcohol or drugs, one who is clear-headed, in full control of his or her senses.
a.sober b.controversial(argumentative, quarrelsome) c.reciprocal(mutual) d.futile(useless)
246.Human beings have suffered from disease since they first appeared on the earth about 2,500,000 years ago. Throughout most of this time, they knew little about how the human body works or what causes disease. Treatments were based largely on ( ).
a.superstition and guesswork b.fact and imagination c.religion d.tradition
247.When Mahatma Gandhi was leading the Indian people in their movement to get rid of British rule, whenever his followers began to have strong feeling of ( ) towards the British, he would always say:"Stop until you have got over this feeling of ( ). We won't go on till you have. It is only when you cease to hate the British that we can afford to go on opposing them."
a.opposition b.generosity c.hostility(enmity, animosity) d.fertile(prolific) e.sterile(barren)
*( )친 this가 가리키는 것은?
248.This is a science which explains how living things work and describes and classifies plants, animals, and other forms of life.
a.archaeology b.botany c.zoology d.chemistry e.alchemy f.anthropology g.biology
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
249.He (avowed) that the purpose of his endeavor is to achieve financial gain.
a.contradicted(negated, denied) b.decleared openly c.acknowledged silently(connived)
250.I saw several young men (brandishing) their knives on the street.
a.blandish(blarney, flatter)ing b.reiterate(repeat, restate) c.waving d.multipling
251.The picture of the (eminent) author was published in the newspaper.
a.famous(well-known, renowned, celebrated, noted, prominent) b.deceased c.diseased
252.Life is an (irreversible) process to everyone.
a.unalterable(unchangeable) b.altar c.parliament d.congress e.diet f.national assembly
253.A number of our most famous senators are skilled (mediators).
a.conciliators b.reconcile c.meditate(ponder, contemplate) d.attorney(lawyer)
254.Cactus plants have spines that prevent animals from (nibbling) them.
a.gnawing b.smear(smudge) c.fade d.dissolve e.resolve f.analyze
255.We are entitled to expect full and speedy (redress) for the failure of product or service.
a.option b.compensation(atonement) c.decade d.score e.dozen f.fortnights
256.Her mother was (vexed) by the child's impolite behavior.
a.annoyed(irritated) b.irrigated c.concave d.convex e.split f.forfeit(be confiscated)
257.Agnes ( ) her son for driving too fast and getting a speeding ticket.
a.revoked(cancel, recant, annul, nullify) b.deteriorated c.ameliorated d.reprimanded
258.다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
a.rebuke b.reproach c.reprove d.reprimand e.scold f.revoke
259.다음의 해석이 잘못된 것은?
a.like hot cakes - 날개 돋친 듯이 b.see to it that - 회상하다 c.take a fancy to - 좋아하다
d.in the air - 불확실한 e.on (the) air - 방송 중 f.let down - 실망시키다(=disappoint)
*다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것 하나를 고르시오.
260.a.dawn on(upon) b.cross one's mind c.strike d.hit e.occur to f.corrode(erode)
261.a.hit on(upon) b.come upon c.strike on d.succeed in
262.a.go broke(belly up) b.go to the wall c.go bankrupt(insolvent) d.succeed to e.run out of money
263.a.pass away b.cross the bar c.kick the bucket d.die e.euphemism
264.a.look up to b.respect c.regard d.revere e.venerate f.admire g.despair
265.a.look down on b.despise c.loathe d.scorn e.detest f.abhor g.applause(ovation)
*다음의 의미를 적어 보시오.
266.Every Jack has his Gill(Jill).= Every pot has its lid.:
*Jack:사나이, 남자이름(James, Jacob의 애칭) *Gill(Jill):처녀, 소녀; 연인, 애인
267.The belly has no ears.:
*다음 ( )과 같은 것을 고르시오.
268.Nothing can (compensate for) the loss of time.
a.make believe(pretend, affect) b.make up to c.make up for d.make up(bury the hatchet)
269.Don't (let go of) the rope until you are told to.
a.stir(1.stimulate, spur 2.agitate) b.incendiarism(arson) c.release d.atone for
270.As soon as the beggar saw me, he (took to his heels).
a.big hand(clap, ovation, applause) b.fled(ran away) c.turned up d.encouraged
*shorthanded:일손이 부족한 *shorthand:속기, 약기 *longhand:보통 서법
271.다음 중 의미가 다른 하나를 고르시오?
a.facetious b.funny c.clownish d.waggish e.dominant(prevailing; arrogant) f.comical
*( )친 부분과 같은 단어를 고르시오.
272.The excuse(pretext, pretense) he gave for his lateness was so (preposterous) that everyone laughed.
a.entertaining b.absurd c.consistent d.logistical e.prosperous f.outstanding
*( )에 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
273.This kind of scientific paper requires a ( ) style of writing rather than a redundant one.
a.terse b.tacit(taciturn, reticent, uncommunicative) c.talkative(loquacious, verbose, wordy)
274.A nation needs many qualities, but it needs faith and confidence above all.
( ) do not build societies; the ( ) are the builders.
a.Patriots - critics b.Skeptics - idealists c.Nationalists - politicians d.Religion - tyro
*다음의 의미를 적어 보시오.
275.Let bygones be bygones.:
276.The bygone belief that education was the province of the ( ), and not required by the masses, has been supplanted by our conviction that education is absolutely ( ) for everyone if our nation is to progress.
a.monarchy - haughty b.populace - imperative c.elite - mandatory d.laymen - obligatory
*( )친 부분과 같은 단어를 고르시오.
277.This morning paper contains a full (account) of the accident.
a.assertion b.cause c.description(explanation) d.consideration e.a checking account
278.Many people are (dilatory) in paying their bills.
a.tardy(slow, belated) b.happy-go-lucky(optimistic) c.stable d.staple e.routine
279.They already presented a wide (ethnic) diversity.
a.ethic(al) b.moral c.morale d.racial e.racist f.racism g.strife h.segregation
280.Science can only be created by those who are (imbued) with the aspiration towards truth and understanding.
a.stained b.filled c.equipped d.recrimination(countercharge, counterattack)
281.The (symptoms) of influenza are fever, headache, and muscular pain.
a.discrimination b.signs(syndromes, indications) c.perspiration d.respiration e.inspiration
282.Humanists value the idea that every individual has a (unique) personality.
a.distinct(unusual) b.whitewash(conceal) c.confirming d.assigning e.admitting
283.Its influence on behavior is (pervasive).
a.negligible b.persuasive c.widespread d.unconscious e.subconscious f.conscience
284.We can ( ) food for more than two weeks, but if it were not for water, we could not live more than a few days.
a.come by(obtain, acquire) b.go(do, manage) without c.use up(exhaust, deplete, drain)
285.When I consulted a doctor, he warned me those pills might cause ( ) effect.
a.second b.subsidiary c.favorable d.side e.dispense with f.negligent(neglectful)
286.He (lives beyond his means).
a.lives a luxurious(lavish, sumptuous) life b.spends more than his income
c.lives in a comfort d.is bound for Busan e.keep a distance from
287.Some British fishermen believe that their sea-god is (able to do everything).
a.carnivore b.adroit c.powerful d.omnipotent(almighty) e.omnivore f.herbivore
288.The new invention (is bound to) be of great use to us.
a.is devoted to b.is committed to c.is dedicated to d.is sure(certain) to
e.is sure of f.devote(dedicate, apply) oneself to g.is absorbed(engrossed, indulged) in
289.You must (stand by) your word.
a.apologize for b.be frank in c.remain faithful to d.at random(at hazard, by hazard)
290.Handwritten letters are sometimes (too hard to read).
a.illiterate b.illegal(illicit, illegitimate) c.illiberal d.illegible e.literary f.literal
291.The (automatic teller) wouldn't take my cash card.
a.bank clerk b.money machine(money distributor) c.parrot d.contribute e.attribute
292.His illness (stems from) a traffic accident.
a.comes from(results from) b.results in c.runs for(candidates) d.stands for(represents)
293.It has rained for three days (without let-up).
a.incessantly(continuously) b.irresistibly c.in torrents(cats and dogs) d.abide by
294.The purpose of the United Nations, as (laid down) in its Charter, is to maintain the world peace and security.
a.prescribed b.ascribed c.inscribed d.description e.investigated f.vestige(trace, track)
295.(By and large), war slows cultural development.
a.in general(at large, generally, as a rule, on the whole) b.gradually c.by degrees d.in detail
296.Everybody (yearns for) this kind of job.
a.applies to b.applies for c.longs(craves) for d.lives up to(act faithfully in accordance with)
297.People had more children to (atone for) those deaths resulting from diverse diseases.
a.make up for(compensate for) b.do away with(abolish) c.infant mortality rate
d.make up to e.incinerate f.bury the hatchet(make up) g.get along with
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
298.a.avail oneself of b.take advantage of c.utilize d.make use of e.deceive
299.a.make a point of b.set store by c.make much of d.value e.ignore
300.a.You said it. b.I quite agree with you c.I couldn't agree with you more.
d.You took the words right out of my mouth. e.I couldn't agree with you less.
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
301.El Ni~no is a (disruption) of the ocean-atmosphere system in the tropical Pacific having important consequences for weather around the globe.
a.prevalence b.severance c.transmission d.implementation e.transportation
302.The problem of who to select as his successor was (disposed of).
a.housed b.suspended c.settled d.complicated(complex, intricate, entangled) e.removed
303.There has been a large amount of ( ) and lack of ( ) in the description of such categories as ethnic, and especially racial groups.
a.disagreement - consensus b.bias - prejudice c.indoctrination - malaise(discomfort)
304.Because we are too ( ) on oil for energy, we need to find alternative sources of energy.
a.prone b.leaning c.dependent d.stifle e.smother f.choke g.suffocate h.stuff(pack)
305.Rebecca delayed the bus because she was ( ) in her purse for the correct change.
a.baffle(dash, discourage, frustrate) b.lurch c.fumbling(groping, feeling) d.sympathizing
306.In some directions, we have technologically progressed a fair amount. In other directions we have scarcely done anything. The most that we have done in any line is ( ) as compared with what can be done.
a.remarkable b.enormous(huge) c.gigantic d.titanic e.immense(colossal) f.insignificant
*The wisest man in the world can do such a silly thing.(세상에서 가장 현명한 사람일지라도 그런 어리석은 짓을 저지를 수 있다.)
307.The ponderosa pine (tenaciously) survives and thrives where other trees fail.
a.stubbornly(doggedly, obstinately) b.hesitantly c.flourishingly d.prosper e.blossom
308.This arrangement is only a (tentative) one.
a.temporary b.increasingly c.status d.statue e.statute f.decree g.stature
309.Things hardly attained are longer (retained).
a.abstained b.restrained c.refrained d.substituted e.kept f.tedious(tiresome, boring)
310.It's a criminal act to (tamper with) official documents for the purpose of fraud.
a.bribe b.meddle with(interfere with) c.alter(change) d.altar e.alternative(other choice)
311.My friend sent me a few (complimentary) tickets for the concert.
a.complement(supplement) b.splendid c.free(gratuitous) d.laudatory e.praising f.extol
312.The recollection of their (ignominious) defeat was still fresh in his mind.
a.disgraceful(dishonorable, shameful) b.astonishing c.astounding d.startling e.amazing
313.The arms race is the greatest single (peril) now facing the world.
a.risk(hazard, jeopardy, danger) b.obstacle(barrier, block) c.definite d.threatening
314.There is little question that the (stringent) admission requirements hurt chances.
a.severe(stern, strict) b.inaccurate c.loose d.lose e.louse f.lice g.flea h.flee
315.Typically, ocean reefs (teem with) fish.
a.empty b.swarm with(abound in) c.are slimy with d.are uninhabited by e.revere(venerate)
316.Of political wisdom Elizabeth had little or none; but her political (tact) was unerring.
a.diplomacy b.parole c.mutual(reciprocal) d.inherent(indigenous, inborn, innate, intrinsic)
*detention:유치, 구금 *custody:구류 *bail:보석 *probation:(시험등의)검정; 집행유예, 보호관찰 *diploma:졸업장(졸업증서) *diplomat:외교관
317.Many doctors and nurses were (utterly) convinced of the medicine's effect.
a.rapidly b.completely c.utter(pronounce, speak) d.conviction e.convict f.exconvict
318.The election results were (nullified) because of voter fraud.
a.annulled(rescinded, canceled) b.ratified(endorsed, approved) c.modified d.negotiated
319.The two countries do not seem to (see eye to eye) on the speed of Korea's financial market-opening.
a.convert(change) b.avert(avoid, turn away) c.hinder(hamper, impede) d.agree
320.The proposal was accepted with (the agreement of everyone present).
a.unanimously(to a man) b.incongruous(1.incompatible, 2.inappropriate) c.sew d.saw
321.When I clean a field for sowing, I (am all thumbs).
a.am clumsy b.index(first, fore) finger c.middle finger d.ring finger e.little finger
322.Her statement is false, (depend upon it).
a.certainly b.count on(bank on, fall back on, rely on, rest on, turn to) c.probably d.readily
323.Mr.Smith (called you up) while you were away.
a.called on you b.called at his house c.telephoned you d.called off e.call for(require)
324.He agreed to the plan (of his own accord).
a.enthusiastically(passionately) b.unwillingly(reluctantly) c.voluntarily d.unhesitatingly
*다음 ( )와 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
325.They marched on (in the face of) a heavy rain.
a.in front of b.in place of(instead of) c.in spite of d.get rid of(remove) e.by means of
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.(326-330)
326.a.spontaneously b.simultaneously c.at the same time d.concurrently e.concomitantly
327.a.after all b.with all c.even with d.for all e.notwithstanding f.in the face of
g.in the teeth of h.in spite of i.despite j.despise(look down on)
328.a.after all b.finally c.at last d.at length e.eventually f.ultimately g.in the end
h.in the long run i.regardless of(irrespective of, without regard to, without respect to)
329.a.be composed of b.comprise c.be made up of d.consist of e.be consisted of
330.a.walk of life b.occupation c.profession d.career e.job f.work
g.vocation h.calling i.line j.trade k.vacation l.employment
*( )와 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
331.Young people are (vulnerable to) the influences of radio and television.
a.persuaded to b.indifferent to c.susceptible(sensitive, delicate, susceptive, receptive) to d.district
332.My grandmother has been (in a coma) for several days.
a.unconscious b.subconscious c.conscience d.distracted e.appealing f.appearing
333.Who can (shed light on) the reason?
a.turn on b.turn off c.explain(expound, account for) d.dissipate(1.scatter, dispel, 2.squander)
334.( )부분의 표현이 적절하지 않은 것은?
a.(In the case of rain), the athletic meeting will be postponed.
b.He gave me a check (instead of cash).
c.(In spite of all his exertions), he failed in the test.
d.(Because of) an advance in the cost of living, salary raise is needed.
*in the case of:--에 관해 말하자면 *in case of:--의 경우에는
*다음 ( )부분과 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
335.Success that comes too easily is also damaging. The child who wins a prize for a (dashed-off) essay, or the adult who distinguishes himself at a first job by lucky accident faces probable disappointment when real challenges arise.
a.which deserves the prize b.which is ruined completely
c.which is written carefully d.which is written in haste
336.There is more concern about the costs of recruiting people, training them, and then the cost of laying them off if production (slacks off).
a.becomes slow-moving b.halts c.continues to boom d.formal e.former f.normal
337.Among the first settlers of America there was a group of English men who were known to everyone as the pilgrims. They decided to leave England for America, because they had been
( ) in their country.
a.persecuted b.prosecutors' office c.recondite d.abstruse e.profound f.difficult
338.Although his speech was ( ) and delivered on the spur of the moment, it was one of the most sincere and passionate I have ever heard.
a.verbose b.wordy c.talkative d.loquacious e.impromptu(extemporaneous, improvised)
339.George Bernard Shaw expressed his ( ) for technological progress when he said that the human race was just interested in finding more ( ) ways of exterminating itself.
a.hope - remote b.regard - violent c.contempt - efficient d.preference - impartial
340.If he's (philanthropist), so is everyone else.
a.primitive b.philosopher c.benefactor d.philandrer e.anthropologist f.archaeologist
341.Mail service will be (suspended) during the postal workers' strike.
a.inspected b.delayed c.curtailed d.agile(lively) e.argumentative(quarrelsome)
342.The feeling of (impending) disaster haunted him all the time.
a.resolute(determined) b.approaching(imminent, pending) c.brutal(atrocious) d.ambiguous
343.Sunday is an (auspicious) day for me.
a.abject(miserable) b.lucky c.vague d.equivocal e.obscure f.nebular g.vogue(fashion)
344.(I bet) he can give a lecture on philosophy.
a.I wonder b.I'm sure c.I mean d.I'm afraid e.mishap f.adversity
345.The customer (contended) that she had been cheated.
a.doubted b.suspected c.claimed(argued) d.denied f.catastrophe g.calamity
346.I offered him my hand in friendship but he (disdained) it.
a.accepted b.despised(looked down on, ignored) c.misfortune d.erudite(scholarly, learned)
347.It is (futile) to argue him after he has made up his mind.
a.encouraging b.useless(sterile, barren, vain) c.gregarious(sociable, affable) d.edible(eatable)
348.George knew all (the ins and outs) of the case.
a.strengths b.methods c.lengths d.widths e.heights f.details g.innocent h.guilty
349.There are not (panaceas) at all and we'd better face it.
a.wisdom tooth b.remedy for all diseases(cure-alls) c.eccentric d.waxy e.obedient
350.By the 1870's Arizona's copper-mining industry was (thriving).
a.consolidating b.recovering c.mine-field d.cop e.cab f.flourish(blossom, prosper)ing
351.It was gambling that (brought about) his ruin.
a.accomplished b.reversed c.caused -- to happen d.ridiculed e.find fault with(criticize)
352.The wage doesn't rise sufficiently to (keep up with) the rising living cost.
a.keep pace with(keep abreast of;with) b.put up with c.persevere d.provide for
*Don't keep up with the Joneses(the rich neighbors).:
353.Prof. Baker (came up with) an idea in his lecture yesterday.
a.proposed b.daunt(threaten, frighten, menace)ed c.abet(agitate)ed d.apportion(allot, allocate)ed
354.He (set store by) the advice his boss had given him.
a.valued(made much of, made a point of) b.restored c.contented d.contention
355.He was considered (little short of) a hero.
a.no(not, little) better than(as good as, practically the same as) b.almost(next to, nearly)
c.quite a little(no little, not a little) d.only a little(but little, very little)
356.That woman certainly tried very hard to (show off) her new jewelry.
a.display b.possess c.be familiar with + 사물 d.be familiar to + 사람
357.Tom (made a clean breast of) the sin to his parents.
a.confessed b.conceal(whitewash)ed c.reveal(disclose, let slip, divulge, betray)ed d.let on
*다음 ( )안에 알맞은 것은?
358.A:During the lesson, do you prefer to sit in front of the room or in the back?
B:It doesn't ( ) any difference to me.
a.offer b.put c.make d.take
*make a difference = count = matter = be important
359.A:The landlord called me into his office and asked for the house rent
and I had no money to meet it.
B:He must have really put you ( ).
a.in durance(부당하게)감금되어 b.on probation:집행유예(보호관찰)로
c.on a binge(주연에서)흥청망청 마시고 떠들며 d.on the spot
*on the spot:1.즉석에서, 현장에서 2.put -- on the spot:--를 난처한 지경에 몰아넣다, 목숨을 노리다
*spot:명사:1.반점, 얼룩, 오점(stain, speck, blot, blemish, speckle, smudge)
2.곤경, 궁지:plight, dilemma, impasse, predicament, mess, hot water, quandary,
tight spot, cul-de-sac, blind alley, dead-end, trouble
동사:1.얼룩이 지다 2.발견하다
*다음의 작문이 잘못된 것은?
360.머지않아, 한국은 동계올림픽을 일본과 공동으로 주최할 것이다.
a.It will not be long before Korea cosponsors the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
b.Soon Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
c.By and by Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
d.Before long Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
e.Long before Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
361.다음 글은 무엇에 대한 것인가?
If you have to fly through several time zones in 12 hours or less, you may feel an upset of your body clock after the long flight.
a.jet lag b.local time c.air travel d.time zone e.eligible(suitable, cut out) for
362.My boss looks down on a person who thinks very highly of his own opinions but is really full of (hot air).
a.impolite(rude) manners b.excitable temperament(temper) c.exaggerated talk(big word, brag)
363.The government repeatedly declares that it ( ) transparency in its affairs and has drawn up an Anticorruption Executive Members Ethics Bill to put before Parliament this year.
a.amounts to b.is ignorant of c.is committed to d.diet e.congress f.national assembly
*다음 중 의미가 다른 하나를 고르시오.
364.a.inexorable b.merciless c.pitiless d.relentless e.boisterous f.cruel(brutal)
365.a.beguile b.deceive c.delude d.hoax e.take in f.betray(divulge, let slip)
*다음 빈 칸에 가장 알맞은 것은?
366.We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts which pass through our minds, than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seed-plot he has to guard; the sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from ( ).
a.flying b.settling c.passing d.sole(발바닥) e.solitude f.solitary g.palm h.rebel
*다음 ( )친 부분과 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
367.They have (ascribed) their victories to the operations of fortune.
a.congratulated b.worshiped c.warship d.attributed(imputed, assigned) e.rout(defeat)
368.They oppose corporal(physical) punishment because they believe that violence (breeds) violence.
a.bribes(tamper with) b.produces c.encumber(hinder, hamper) d.demolish(raze, destroy)es
369.After that failure, people (called him names).
a.called my name b.spoke well of him c.got along with him d.abused him
370.The courage of the dispatched soldiers (defied description = baffled description).
a.was invaluable(priceless) b.was thoroughly described c.was beyond words(description)
371.A good writer is (exhaustive) in his accumulation of materials.
a.diligent(assiduous, industrious) b.thorough c.though d.through e.thought f.sincere
372.The workers make (inordinate) demands.
a.continuous b.continual c.excessive d.rational(reasonable) e.serious f.literate
373.Most doctors don't have (legible) handwriting.
a.illegal(illicit, illegitimate) b.illegible c.readable d.literary e.literal f.liberal
374.A driver like you is a (menace) to children and old people.
a.benefactor(philanthropist) b.disgrace c.foe(enemy) d.threat(fright, intimidation)
375.This text book is suitable for (novice).
a.tyro(apprentice, beginner) b.undertaker c.expert(specialist) d.philosopher e.psychologist
376.That is a very (optimistic) view of the situation.
a.discouraging b.hopeful(happy-go-lucky) c.pessimistic d.cynical(sneering) e.abortion
377.When it comes to cultural heritage(As far as cultural heritage is concerned = So far as cultural heritage is concerned), jazz seems to be the only (peculiarly) American phenomenon.
a.suspiciously b.suspect c.uniquely d.patriotically e.discreetly f.discretely
*discreet:분별있는, 사려 깊은, (언어가) 예의 바른 *discrete:별개의, 분리의, 따로 따로의
378.In new York, the rich (flaunt) their wealth while(whereas) the poor starve on the streets.
a.squander(waste, dissipate) b.accumulate(build up) c.boast(brag) d.inherit e.famish
*다음 ( )에 알맞은 것은?
379.If a combination of events happen by chance but in such a way that it seems planned or arranged, it is a(n) ( )
a.hazard(peril, jeopardy) b.coincidence c.chore(drudgery, routine work) d.plow e.laundry
380.The concert will punctually begin at seven.
= The concert will begin at seven ( ).
a.in time b.sharp(on time) c.monotonous d.forfeit(fine, penalty) e.forfeit(be confiscated)
*다음 중 의미가 다른 하나를 고르시오.
381.a.inevitable b.unavoidable c.destined d.doomed e.randomly
382.a.by chance b.by accident c.contingently d.fortuitously e.inadvertently f.accidently
g.casually h.haphazardly(at;by haphazard) i.deliberately(by intention, on purpose)
383.a.contingent on(upon) b.dependent on(upon) c.reliant on(upon) d.single-handedly(by oneself)
*다음 우리말 작문이 잘못된 것을 고르시오.
384.그녀는 그녀의 가족을 다시는 보지 못할 운명이었다.
a.She was never seeing her family again.
b.She was never destined to see her family again.
c.She was never doomed to see her family again.
d.She was never to see her family again.
385.그녀는 그와 논쟁할 만큼 어리석지 않다.
a.She knows better than to argue with him.
b.She is not so foolish as to argue with him.
c.She is too wise to argue with him.
d.She is not so a fool as to argue with him.
*다음 ( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
386.She (took in) the whole situation at one glance.
a.Don't be (taken in) by a smooth talker.
b.The old lady offered to (take in) the poor stranger.
c.They listened to my lecture, but how much did they (take in), I wonder.
d.The British Empire once (took in) a quarter of the world.
e.I would like to (take in) The New York Times.
387.(In the long run), the human race may survive if people learn not to fear and distrust one another as much as they do now.
a.ultimately(at length) b.ferret out c.make known d.come to light e.bring to light
388.This should make(become) quite a comfortable and attractive house if it's (done up) a bit.
a.repaired b.swept c.wept d.prejudiced e.biased f.take measures(action, a step)
389.Several friends of mine (dropped in) my office yesterday.
a.dropped something in b.rushed in c.broke into d.make a casual visit to(drop by, stop at)
390.The car is not designed to (stand up to) long use.
a.be raised b.withstand c.stand up for(buttress, prop up, support) d.stand for(represent)
391.We must (lay by = put by = put aside) something for a rainy day.
a.lay out(display) b.lay down(prescribe) c.lay off(kiss off, discharge, dismiss, fire) d.lay aside
392.The sewage will decay and the water will begin to (give out) odo(u)rs.
a.announce b.emit(give off) c.deteriorate(aggravate, worsen) d.succumb to(yield to)
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 하나 고르시오.
393.a.entice b.lure c.allure d.decoy e.attract f.tempt g.seduce h.ameliorate
394.a.odo(u)r b.smell c.scent d.fragrance e.perfume f.adorn(embellish, decorate, ornament)
395.a.stuck-up b.arrogant c.haughty d.dominant e.insolent f.bossy g.naughty
*( )친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
396.President Bush knows that a (coalition) is critical for a military response.
a.temporary union b.quick retaliation c.revenge d.avenge e.get even f.sufficient
*even for an inflated price = although the price is pushed up by inflation
*( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것은?
397.Closely tied to the population problem is the problem of food. The world's total supply of food, and particularly ( ), has at last come to be seen as a massive problem.
a.protein b.shelter c.a bull market d.a bear market e.stock market f.bullish g.bearish
398.This was a bad year for us on the farm. Crops were poor, and money was scarce; so Kim decided that this might be the right time to make ( ).
a.a harvest b.a change c.an investment d.an investigation e.in the red f.in the black
399.Detailed knowledge of the past is a good basis for precise perceptions of the present. Other things being equal, the student of history, as compared with one who has never studied history, is more likely to observe ( ).
a.enthusiastically(passionately) b.accurately c.prosaically d.randomly e.obligation
*( )친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오
400.The audience was much surprised at her (abrupt) appearance in the stadium.
a.sudden b.bare walls(walls without anything on them) c.dormant volcano d.extinct
401.The Hawaiian islands have constant volcanic (eruptions).
a.disburbances b.outbursts c.satisfactions d.submarine volcano e.anonymous(unknown)
402.The feathers are so (lustrous) that they look rich black velvet.
a.shiny b.conspicuous c.striking d.noticeable e.remarkable f.outstanding g.notable
403.The crime was committed (in broad daylight).
a.in the sun b.in the summer c.in public d.concerning(regarding, respecting, as regards)
404.The president seemed very (callous) concerning the conditions of the workers.
a.insensitive(apathetic) b.ignorant c.responsible d.candid e.frank f.ingenuous
*Ignorance is bliss.:
405.His wealth (dwindled) into nothingness.
a.diminished(lessen, decrease, decline, wane, shrink) b.swindled c.delude d.beguile
406.In fiction we enter imaginatively a situation of difficulty and (estrangement).
a.endorsement(ratification, approval) b.inconsistency c.exposure d.alienation
407.He is very (humble) toward his superiors.
a.humid b.moist c.modest d.equivalent(synonymous, tantamount) e.equivocal(vague)
408.Excessive humidity (retards) evaporation of perspiration from the body.
a.prevents b.slows c.disturbs d.restrains e.inspire f.aspire g.expire h.respire
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
409.a.mock b.ridicule c.laugh at d.taunt e.scoff f.sneer
g.jeer h.gibe i.tease j.deride k.derive l.make fun of
410.a.predicament b.dilemma c.plight d.impasse e.fix f.pinch g.lurch
h.enigma(conundrum, riddle, puzzle) i..dead end j.blind alley k.cul-de-sac l.quandary m.hot water
411.a.root out b.root up c.eradicate d.extirpate e.dispute
*다음 ( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것은?
412.While he was looking on at the baseball game he ( ) an old classmate from his high school days.
a.ran over b.ran across(come across, fall in with, encounter) c.broke in d.broke down
413.(A)I'll ( ) the cleaning.
(B)The photograph didn't ( ) her justice.
(C)The medicine will ( ) you good.
a.do b.ask c.keep d.have e.of moment(of consequence, of importance, momentous)
414.Please (drop me a line) now and then while you're abroad.
a.telephone me b.send me a telegram(graph) c.send me a present d.write briefly to me
415.My driver's license will (cease to be effective) in January.
a.expire b.extol c.explore d.explode e.expound(shed light on, explain, account for)
416.We (made good time) to Incheon this morning in order to attend a party at Songdo.
a.went fast b.went on an excursion(picnic) c.enjoyed the trip d.drove at a steady speed
417.He (made off with) his master's money.
a.make good(come through, make it) b.stole off with c.of the moment d.momentary
418.His mother's death will (bring home to) him how much she loves him.
a.cause him to come early b.cause him to be at ease c.cause him to realize fully
419.Apologize with dignity on your feet, not (on your knees).
a.promptly b.rationally(reasonably) c.genuinely(authentically) d.humiliatingly
420.When you (have done with) the work, please help me.
a.finish b.find fault with(criticize) c.put up with(tolerate) d.out of the question(impossible)
421.I believe (he has hit the nail on the head).
a.what he has said is to the point. b.what he has done is disgusting
c.he has unexpectedly gone mad d.he has harshly denounced others
*다음 ( )안에 들어갈 적절한 단어는?
422.A self-confident person is one who knows he will succeed; a(n) ( ) person is not so sure but he tries to make it appear that he is.
a.independent b.atrocious(brutal, cruel) c.capricious(whimsical) d.conceited
*다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것 하나를 고르시오.
423.a.dawn on(upon) b.cross one's mind c.strike d.hit e.occur to f.corrode(erode)
424.a.hit on(upon) b.come upon c.strike on d.succeed in
425.a.I have butterflies in my stomach. b.I am on edge. c.I am on needles and pins.
d.I feel(am, get) nervous. e.I will keep up with her.
*다음 ( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
426.The colonists refused to pay (tribute) to a foreign despot.
a.tax levied by a ruler b.pious(devout) donation c.dictator d.tyrant e.devouring
427.The research team needs to (confer) with the director before it begins its final report.
a.subdue b.consult c.retain(keep) d.fasten e.satirical f.abstruse(profound, recondite)
428.Our economy is proving surprisingly (immune to) political pressures from America and other big countries.
a.affected by b.free from c.contingent on(upon) d.responsible for e.dependent on
429.There had always been those on the (periphery) of the movement who had advocated violence.
a.solidarity b.fringe c.perpetuity(eternity) d.mainstream e.tangible(real)
430.Many Japanese companies began to (emulate) our business model.
a.encompass(environ, surround) b.imitate c.elude(escape) d.thwart(frustrate; impede, hamper)
431.The midnight sun is caused when the earth (tilts) toward the sun.
a.orbits b.rotate(spin, roll)s c.incline(oblique, slant)s d.rankle(fester, suppurate)
432.She (underwent) a thorough examination at the hospital.
a.confide(trust, entrust) b.exasperate(vex, irritate) c.unearth(dig out, excavate) d.experienced
433.I hope to (vindicate) my client and return him to society as a freeman.
a.nonplus(perplex, bewilder, puzzle) b.clear of charges c.replenish d.refill e.exhilarate
434.Their teacher tried to (restore friendship and agreement between) the two.
a.reconcile(mediate, settle) b.meditate(contemplate) c.reinforce(strengthen) d.on leave
435.Mr. Johnson (came across) an interesting book store on Main Street.
a.run against b.found by chance c.lay off d.dismiss e.discharge f.kiss off g.fire
436.He is not satisfied with the pleasure he has obtained; he demands gratitude (into the bargain)
a.at a low price b.as well c.in return d.at a bargain sale e.run short of(run out of)
437.People with very important jobs sometimes have to work (around the clock).
a.all day and night b.get over(overcome) c.leave out(omit) d.put off(procrastinate)
438.The defendant was (whisked off) by the police.
a.arrested(apprehended) b.appreciated c.comprehended d.chide(scold) e.hurried away
439.The president (concurred in;with) the recommendations of his secretary of state.
a.agreed with b.aisle c.row d.semi-conductor e.sob f.fret(irritate) g.frolic
440.Really good cooks are (few and far between) in these days.
a.very rare b.very expensive c.very cheap d.weep e.rage(anger, fury, wrath; craze)
*경찰직과 일반 공무원 시험을 위한 단어, 숙어 문제*
( )친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
1.It is intrinsic that individuals have the inherent right to (propagate) ideas.
a.believe b.abuse c.spread d.deteriorate e.ameliorate
2.When Jack was caught stealing money, he was (humiliated) in public.
a.ashamed b.frightened. c.threatened d.intimidated e.menaced f.scared g.terrified
3.No society can make a (perpetual) constitution, or even a perpetual law.
a.impecunious b.pecuniary c.deciduous d.perpendicular e.upright f.everlasting
4.The high value on privacy is related to economic (affluence).
a.opulence b.opportunity c.cease d.thorough e.pursue f.extent
5.The judge ruled that the man's claim to his father's land was (legitimate).
a.influential b.legal c.intellectual d.illicit e.plausible f.specious g.spacious
6.Men have invented an (artificial) fiber.
a.false b.synthetic c.speculative d.conjectural e.evident f.ridiculous
7.They can't control the instinctive feeling that sexual action is (disgusting).
a.indifferent b.regrettable c.offensive d.endure e.touching f.cure
8.We built a villa on a hill (overlooking) a lake.
a.surroundings b.circumstances c.environment d.commanding e.reflect f.refract
9.Please (remit) the money you owe her.
a.send back b.figure up c.withhold d.promise to pay e.call for f.require
10.After his (sojourn) in Florida, he began to long for the climate of his native land.
a.predicament b.dilemma c.plight d.impasse e.stay f.intuition g.adjacency
11.(permeation) a.resuscitation b.injection c.infiltration d.evaporation e.blind alley
12.She (has a soft(weak, tender) spot for) the Romantic poets especially Byron.
a.emphasize b.cul de sac c.dead end d.reserve a place e.is fond of
13.You must (look over) the contract before you sign it.
a.glance at b.cancel c.examine d.sore spot e.apologize f.appreciate
14.He's been (on leave) in Jinju.
a.away from his job b.absent c.present d.current e.currency f.about to go
15.As soon as you arrive in the United States, you can (get in touch with) me.
a.call on b.call at c.hear of d.call up e.call off f.hear from g.communicate with
16.Such a thing is (out of the question).
a.out of question b.no doubt c.beyond doubt d.certain e.beyond question f.impossible
17.He didn't (let on) he was disappointed.
a.advertise b.conceal c.whitewash d.reveal e.look up f.look after g.look for
18.My passport will (cease to be effective) in May.
a.expound b.explain c.account for d.shed light on e.explore f.expose g.expire
19.They are the things the Statue of Liberty (stands for).
a.preserves b.represents c.depends d.defends e.explode f.dignity g.status
20.(With all) his faults, he still attracts me.
a.stature b.statute c.apart from d.aside from e.except for f.in spite of
21.They finally (submit to) the ill treatment.
a.give in to b.hand in c.turn in d.back up e.support f.prop up g.suffer from
22.(Out of the blue) she slapped him in the face.
a.all of a sudden b.in no time c.long before d.before long e.by and by
23.concession a.suggestion b.compromise c.psychiatrist d.psychologist e.stimulate
24.The banker was spoiled and (whimsical). - 동의어가 아닌 것을 고르시오.
a.capricious b.variable c.changeable d.fickle e.mutable f.stubborn
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
25.Most governments have the right to (deport) undesirable aliens.
a.contract b.come down with c.constrict d.exile e.obstinate f.dogged g.tenacious
26.There was a (profound) silence in the empty church.
a.peculiar b.unique c.deep d.impressed e.banish f.vanish g.imitate h.mimic
27.The rock was (poised) on the edge of the cliff.
a.balanced b.declined c.dilate d.distend e.expand f.copy g.impose h.behave
28.His illness (incapacitated) him for working.
a.snore b.sigh c.cough d.traumatize e.confuse f.ignite g.kindle h.disabled
29.Native Americans began to (cultivate) corn thousands of years ago.
a.consume b.raise c.impel d.compel e.oblige f.force g.urge h.discomfort
30.Martin Luther King (detested) injustice.
a.depressed b.crestfallen c.abhorred d.dejected e.elaborate f.expensive g.costly h.dear
31.hazard와 뜻이 다른 것은? a.danger b.risk c.peril d.jeopardy e.abominate
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
32.Psychologists still wonder if some personality traits are (innate).
a.loathe b.inadvertent c.negligent d.unintentional e.inevitable f.inborn g.unavoidable
33.trait와 뜻이 다른 것은? a.characteristic b.property c.attribute d.feature e.cherish
34.Mary is (keen) to see her birthplace again.
a.eager b.sharp c.critical d.crucial e.key f.intense g.interminable h.infinite i.endless
35.The judge made two (landmark) decisions.
a.tempting b.alluring c.luring d.terrible e.horrible f.important g.financial
36.Do you think he will (relinquish) his seat in the Senate.
a.renounce b.denounce c.run for d.candidate e.impeach f.considerable g.considerate
37.Some medical plants are used for their (sedative) effects.
a.tranquilizing b.lasting c.enduring d.reflect on(upon) e.be on good terms with
38.That department was (done away with) last year.
a.established b.abolished c.stand up for d.defend e.increase f.decrease g.improve
39.She (is not subjected to) the caprices of that age.
a.is affected by b.is not immune from c.is not prone to d.is not intended to
40.(Drop me a line) when you know your exam results.
a.give me a ring b.write me a letter c.send me a facsimile d.visit me a moment
41.Korean industry has grown (by leaps and bounds).
a.gradually b.by degrees c.generally d.readily e.easily f.in general g.rapidly
42.The boy (came around) when we threw water on his face.
a.run away b.flee c.take to his heels d.came to(became conscious) e.conscience
43.His opinion (counts for nothing).
a.counts for much b.counts for little(is of no importance) c.recover d.I am stuffed
44.The teacher (came down on) me for talking in class.
a.scolded severely b.make head or tail of c.make out d.figure out e.make sense of
45.Being a foreigner, he didn't (catch on) the joke.
a.become popular b.grasp the meaning(idea) of c.make sense d.be reasonable(rational)
46.John (ran out of options).
a.had no choice b.add up(구어:make sense) c.retorted d.answered back to
47. bull market:(증권)강세 시장 , bear market:(증권)하락세 시장
in the black:(사업이)흑자 상태에 있는 , in the red:(사업이)적자 상태에 있는
48.get into hot water = be in trouble
49.hot air = exaggerated talk
50.be through with = break up with = split up with
51.My eyes are bigger than my stomach. = take more food than I can possibly eat
*다음 빈 칸에 들어갈 말은?
52.(A)All his money is ( ) in stocks.
(B)The accident ( ) the traffic. (C)I'm a bit ( ) at work.
a.saved b.tied up c.reserved d.let up
53.She gave me this book ( ) her gratitude.
a.in token of(as a sign of) b.by dint of c.in terms of d.by reason of
54.If a man deprived himself and his family of food in order to buy and run a car, we would consider him mad. Individuals with limited budgets usually get their priorities right ; they provide themselves with ( ) before trying to obtain luxuries.
a.furniture b.necessities c.grocery d.clothing e.scarce f.rare g.bare h.seldom
55.As we begin the decade of the 1990s, we find that the laser, like the computer, has become a commonplace item in our society. Still, how many of us really know what a laser is and what it is used for? The word itself is ( ), a word formed from the first letters of other words.
a.an antonym b.an acronym c.an acrobat d.a synonym e.a pseudonym
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
56.His (siblings) lamented his narrow mind.
a.despise b.despite c.in spite of d.with all e.for all f.even with g.brothers and sisters
57.Some assumed that evolution was (synonymous) with progress.
a.after all b.in the face of c.in the teeth of d.notwithstanding e.equivalent f.synthetic
58.John was a skillful debater, and his calculated sarcasm (went;come;strike home).
a.counterpart b.opponent c.prosper d.thrive e.blossom f.flourish g.hit the target
59.Humankind plays a (pivotal) role in everything.
a.aggressive b.emotional c.regardless of d.irrespective of e.without regard to f.key
60.We were very impressed by his (magnanimous) manner in handling the trouble.
a.fluctuating b.varying c.changing d.dominant e.prevailing f.generous g.illiberal
61.Dozens of (makeshift) cafes and food stalls create a carnival atmosphere.
a.temporary b.liberal c.broad-minded d.lenient e.large-hearted f.narrow-minded
62.She didn't (manifest) much desire to marry him.
a.show clearly b.clear c.apparent d.evident e.obvious f.seeming g.carnivore
63.Million have (migrated) to the cities because they couldn't survive in rural areas.
a.herbivore b.omnivore c.increase d.retire e.move f.diminish g.decrease h.dwindle
64.The mineral usually occurs as (minute) crystals or grains.
a.tiny b.flaky c.lessen d.swindle e.deceive f.hoax g.delude h.fragile i.frail j.feeble
65.He is (assiduous) in his studies.
a.brittle b.breakable c.industrious d.sentimental e.emotional f.cordial g.hearty h.friendly
66.의미가 다른 것을 고르시오?
a.insolent b.disrespectful c.impertinent d.impudent e.arrogant f.haughty g.diligent
67.a.indolent b.lazy c.inactive d.naughty e.idle f.sluggish g.lethargic h.inert
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
68.They imported 500 million tons of crude oil (biennially).
a.every other year b.every year c.twice per year d.once per year
69.Tom held the (conviction) that everything would happen as he wished.
a.bias b.prejudice c.convince d.convict e.exconvict f.strong belief g.expresident
70.She managed to (dodge) all the difficult questions.
a.bear b.stand c.endure d.tolerate e.persevere f.put up with g.evade h.foster i.bring up
71.Allen (excels in) music.
a.is proficient in b.quake over c.tremble d.shudder e.shiver f.delve into(among)
72.It is not economically (feasible) to take gold out of sea water.
a.flexible b.elastic c.practicable d.commodious e.spacious f.show up g.turn up h.appear
73.The surprise attack was (imminent).
a.be about to break out(impending, pending) b.feasible(plausible) c.specious d.on the go
74.You should hurry up to cope with that (pressing) business.
a.pragmatic b.functional c.practical d.urgent(emergent) e.moderate f.temperate
75.I've been (snowed under) with reports from over twenty organizations.
a.inundated b.inundation c.flood d.deluge e.explode f.explore g.amuse h.stimulate i.stir
*be on good(friendly) terms with:
76.They (had words) last night, so they are not speaking today.
a.had a quarrel b.were satisfied c.interrupted d.were acquainted e.postpone f.put off
77.She tried to join the army but was (turned down).
a.procrastinated b.repudiated c.participated in d.taken part in e.irrigated f.irritated
78.James was (oblivious to) the noise around him.
a.furious about b.reject c.decline d.refuse e.rebuff f.unaware of g.conscious h.conscience
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 하나 고르시오.
79.a.I have butterflies in my stomach. b.I am(feel) nervous. c.I am on edge.
d.I am on needles and pins. e.I am stood up.
80.a.appease b.calm c.mollify d.soothe e.pacify f.tantalize(tease) g.mitigate h.assuage
81.a.take account of b.allow for c.make an allowance for d.take into consideration
e.take into account f.consider g.ignore
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
82.Many cases of his dishonest transactions have been (brought to light.)
a.come to light(ferreted out) b.devote himself to c.dedicate himself to d.apply himself to
83.He (set about) his business without delay.
a.began b.raze c.demolish d.destroy e.rage f.anger g.fury h.craze i.rave j.rant
84.He finally decided to (resign himself to) my advice.
a.reconsider b.accept c.be indulged in d.be engrossed in e.be absorbed in f.comfortable
85.The president (concurred in;with) the recommendations of his secretary of state.
a.agree with b.find fault with c.criticize d.complain e.be devoted(dedicated, committed) to
86.She felt (like a fish out of water) at the reception.
a.out of breath(panting, gasping) b.very uncomfortable c.feel for d.grope for e.fumble for
87.The student finished the exam (in nothing flat).
a.very quickly b.sympathize with c.antipathy d.apathy e.empathy f.telepathy
88.다음 중 의미가 다른 것들(시간을 묻는 표현이 아닌 것들)은?
a.What time do you have? b.Do you have the time?
c.What time is it now? d.Do you have time? e.Are you free?
89.다음 문장의 의미를 적어 보시오.
*What day of the month is it?:
*What day of the week is it today?:
90.의미가 다른 것 하나를 골라 보시오.
a.forlorn b.desolate c.deserted d.wretched e.miserable f.pitiable g.forbidden
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
91.They were disturbed by the fragmentary reports, but not enough to (alter) their routines.
a.formidable b.fearful c.align d.precede(go before) e.change f.altar g.sympathetic
92.Every night she goes out, (dressed to kill).
a.dressed to commit suicide b.dressed to attract attention c.proceed d.conceive
93.A religion should offer a way to make understandable something that is beyond time and space and therefore outside the ( ) of our intellect.
a.illumination b.illustration(instantiation) c.capability d.singularity e.peculiarity(strangeness)
94.During the remaining short period of his life, the prisoner maintained a sullen(sulky, gloomy)
and obstinate(stubborn, tenacious, dogged) silence and expressed no ( ) for his crime ; nor evinced the least desire to see any member of his family.
a.regret b.plundering(loot, robbing) c.rib d.rub e.degradation f.It's Greek to me.
95.The biographer's prose is without grace and endlessly repetitive, sometimes so confused as to be virtually incomprehensible. The most ( ) reader is forced to battle the writer's underbush of disorganized ｅxpression in order to win his way to the meaning of a page.
a.critical b.in crisis c.dedicated d.unwise e.wisdom tooth f.mouse potato g.couch potato
*사랑니가 날 때쯤에 지식을 깨우치게 된다고 하여 붙은 이름:wisdom tooth(third molar)
96.Time has sharpened the (contradiction) between Jefferson's principles and the United States power. a.contrast b.variety(diversity) c.variation d.insane f.silly g.mad
97.There are too many (inane) quiz shows and imported detective series on television.
a.silly(foolish, insane) b.beside oneself c.amusing d.recursive(repetitive) e.complicated
98.When one is unfamiliar with the customs, it is easy to make (blunder).
a.complex b.intricate c.(en)tangled d.foe(enemy) e.a mistake f.injury g.commitment
99.The police are looking for a woman who (deserted) her child.
a.pardon b.forgive c.abandoned d.cruel e.indifferent f.lure g.decoy h.attract i.tempt
100.He has fallen in love with the lady with a very (enticing) smile.
a.alluring b.elusive c.evasive d.a nickel e.a dime f.a quarter
101.The response to our initial request was (gratifying).
a.proud b.pleasing c.insufficient d.be weary(tired, sick) of e.be fed up with
102.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.laconic b.terse c.concise d.brief e.succinct f.tense(strained)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
103.Their motives are more (opaque).
a.transparent b.optimistic c.pessimistic d.allowing no light through
104.The scandal threatened an abrupt end to his (promising) political career.
a.keeping promises well b.making many promises
c.showing a sign of success d.making promises too readily
105.The hearing was filled with (recrimination).
a.greeting b.countercharge(counterattack) c.racial discrimination(segregation)
d.racist e.racism f.racial(ethnic) strife g.ethic(al) h.moral i.morale
106.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.scare b.threaten c.frighten d.dread e.terrify f.horrify g.menace h.intimidate i.endure
*의미가 같은 것을 골라라?
107.Their small protest (triggered) a mass demonstration.
a.set off b.cover up(conceal, whitewash) c.consul d.counsel e.console f.council
108.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.result in b.entail c.bring about d.lead to e.give birth(rise) to f.cause g.result from
*( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것은?
109.The little waves ( ) gently against the sides of the boat as it rocked to and fro.
a.roared b.slapped c.heightened d.lengthened e.weight f.strengthened g.broaden
*의미가 같은 것을 골라라?
110.The normally (loquacious) Mr. Robert has said little.
a.tacit b.taciturn c.reticent d.uncommunicative e.talkative(wordy) f.(in)formal g.former
*talkative=loquacious=voluble=long-tongued=garrulous=communicative
111.The company's guarantee is nothing more than a (swindle) to sell you the tiger.
a.defraud(cheat, trickery) b.dexterity(adroitness) c.fortitude d.inept(unfit, absurd)
*dwindle = lessen, reduce, diminish, decrease
112.Television (is blamed for) the sharp decline in the scores of high school students on the Scholastic Aptitude Test.
a.has affected b.is responsible for(answers for) c.has developed d.traditional learning
113.The substance of his foreign policy is often (at odds with) the Gaullist tradition.
a.disagreeing b.taking over c.persisting d.coping with e.odd(queer, eccentric, strange)
114.The (odds) are that he will win the race.
a.possibilities(chances) b.an odd number c.an even number d.abnormal e.bizzare(grotesque)
115.의미가 다른 것을 골라라?
a.first of all b. most of all c.to begin(start) with d.in the first place e.at first
f.among other things g.more than anything else h.above all
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
116.Tom is the kind of person who (calls a spade a spade).
a.speaks plainly b.talks nonsense c.gives way to d.takes care of e.speaks highly of
117.It may sound a little strange, but many people (get the blues) around major holidays.
a.buy blue clothing b.buy blue jeans c.become depressed(crestfallen, dejected)
118.의미를 적어 보세요? Why the long face?:
*( )와 의미가 다른 것을 골라라.
119.I can't (make head or tail of) these instruction on the packet(parcel, package).
a.understand b.follow c.get d.make out e.figure out f.make sense of g.catch on
h.grasp i.grasp the meaning of j.grasp the idea of k.become popular
*의미가 같은 것을 골라라.
120.I can't part with this book (for the life of me).
a.comply with b.in the world c.for the time being(for the present) d.temporarily
*part from + 사람:--와 이별하다 ; part with + 사물 :--와 헤어지다(사물을 내놓다)
*( )와 의미가 다른 것을 골라라.
121.My car, (such as it is), is at your disposal.
a.in itself b.poor though(as) it is c.though(although, even if, even though) it is poor
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 골라라.
122.Can you (give me a hand) with this desk? I want to move it.
a.give a ride(lift) b.help me c.such being the case d.in itself f.of itself g.by oneself
*의미가 다른 것을 골라라.(123-125)
123.a.Pardon (me)? b.I beg your pardon? c.Excuse me? d.Will you say that again?
e.I didn't follow you f.I didn't get what you said. g.Sorry? h.Are you with me so far?
124.a.calamity b.misfortune c.mishap d.disaster e.catastrophe f.triumph(victory)
125.a.conspiracy b.cabal c.intrigue d.pitfall e.plot f.scheme
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 골라라.
126.When you read a novel, get a quick, (over-all) view.
a.normal b.formal c.former d.latter e.comprehensive f.apprehend g.appreciate
127.Because of Gill's sharp tongue, it is inevitable that her insulting remarks will ( ) a fight.
a.enhance(augment) b.provoke c.intensify d.lose one's temper
128.My confidence in my ability to play the violin was really ( ) when I failed to impress the audience in the last concert.
a.bewildered b.confused c.perplexed d.puzzled e.undermined f.embarrassed
129.Some proverbs make each other ineffective. For example, while it's often true that "You're never too old to learn," there are times when "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." In the same way(Likewise, Similarly),"He who hesitates is lost," but"( )."
a.Silence is golden b.Look before you leap. c.Hunger is the best sauce. d.Birds of a feather flock together.
130.Useful drugs are made from inorganic substances or plant and animal (by-products).
a.materials b.derivatives c.chemicals d.ingredients(elements) e.deride f.evil
131.The research team needs to (confer) with the director before it begins its final reports.
a.subdue b.conquer c.retain(keep) d.accomplish e.fulfill f.consult g.carry out
132.Mary has a (fertile) imagination, and she always thinks I'm going to be murdered.
a.inventive b.gloomy(sulky, sullen) c.deplore(lament) d.implore(entreat, solicit, beg) e.explore
133.His (ambivalence) made it difficult for us to reach a decision.
a.indecision b.absurdity c.reasonableness d.barren(sterile, unproductive) e.prolific
134.The dress is not a (becoming) one.
a.suitable(proper, appropriate, apposite, adequate) b.rigid c.stiff d.strict e.steep
135.Cold air causes arteries around the heart to (constrict).
a.come down with b.contract(shrink) c.pupil d.dilate e.expand f.distend g.swell
136.The wisdom of life consists in the (elimination) of nonessentials.
a.contempt(scorn) b.refusal c.removal d.discrimination e.recrimination f.countercharge
137.As a matter of fact, he was a (genial) fellow with a soft heart and playful mind.
a.timid b.cowardly c.cowardice d.coward e.cordial(amiable, friendly, amicable) f.pupil
138.He was (invariably) courteous and considerate.
a.readily b.seldom(hardly, barely, rarely, scarcely) c.always d.polite e.considerable
139.The painting he has is (priceless).
a.countless(innumerable, a myriad of, myriads of) b.invaluable c.worthless d.valueless
140.The girl (submerged) her head in the water to make her brother surprised.
a.lifted b.drowned c.bent d.immersed(plunged, dipped) e.plaintiff(the accusing)
141.There used to be (turmoil) at the union meeting.
a.confusion b.defendant(the accused) c.mean(moderation) d.stingy(miserly, parsimonious)
142.The man's (unbridled) appetite for liquor cost him his self-respects.
a.foolish(absurd, silly) b.harmful c.tight-fisted d.uncontrolled e.misery f.base(mean)
143.Law never makes man a (whit) more just.
a.average(mean) b.means c.violent d.passionate e.very small amount f.significantly
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 골라라.
144.a.remarkably b.conspicuously c.strikingly d.noticeably e.immeasurably f.notably
145.a.environments b.circumstances c.surroundings d.circumcision
146.a.ambiguous b.vague c.equivocal d.obscure e.nebular f.vogue g.dubious(unclear)
147.a.equivalent b.synonymous c.tantamount d.parallel e.equal f.identical(same) g.fret
148.a.tremble b.shudder c.quiver d.shiver e.quake f.shake g.weep
*( )에 들어갈 알맞은 것을 골라라.
149.Susan enjoyed flying. She hoped one day to be a(n) ( ).
a.aviatrix(aviatrice, woman;lady aviator) b.pioneer c.pirate d.amphibious e.ambivert
150.A:Babies need milk to ( ) their bones.
B:The builders plan to ( ) the old-tower with steel beams.
a.multiply b.elicit(draw forth) c.fortify d.introvert e.extrovert f.sob(cry) g.frolic(play)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
151.The clerk had to (break off) the conversation in order to wait on a customer.
a.continue b.stop c.lucrative d.beneficial e.profitable f.beneficent g.benevolent
*beneficent 남에게 물건 등을 줌으로써 실제로 남에게 친절한 일을 하는
*benevolent 남에게 좋은 일을 해주고 싶다고 바라거나, 또는 친절한
152.Strong measures taken by the government to discourage profiteering real estate transactions through taxation and other legal curbs have (paid off).
a.been restrained b.been withdrawn c.been effective d.take a step(action)
153.My father (has math at his fingers' ends).
a.hesitates to learn math b.is fond of(take a fancy to) math c.knows math very well
154.The youngsters agreed to participate in the war (of their own accord).
a.enthusiastically(passionately) b.voluntarily(spontaneously) c.simultaneously d.reluctantly
155.The old theory cannot (account for) the phenomenon.
a.explain(shed light on, expound) b.concurrently c.concomitantly d.at the same time
156.The company is going to (lay off) five workers next year.
a.employ(hire) b.promote c.dismiss d.remove e.manage to f.fail to g.never fail to
157.He (took over) his father's trade.
a.succeeded to b.fired c.kissed off d.discharged e.succeeded in f.success g.succession
158.To make the matter worse, he was told to have an important part to ( ) in carrying out the plan but he didn't know what answer to ( ).
a.play - make b.give - take c.take - get d.keep - do e.successful - successive
159.A:I saved some money by waiting ( ) table.
B:I am anxiously waiting ( ) her letter.
C:Some parents spoil their children by waiting ( ) them hand and foot.
a.at -for -on b.on - at - for c.for - at - on d.at - on - for
160.She (didn't stand a chance of winning) against Taylor.
a.was not sure of winning b.was not anxious to win c.was not willing to win
d.was not sure to win e.was not anxious about f.was not likely to win
161.The Center for Disease Control reported that the epidemic of the viral disease called acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis showed no sign of (abating).
a.spreading b.recurring c.subsiding d.worsening e.chin f.moustache g.beard h.whiskers
162.An ambitious young teacher talked a lot about the new subject area of General Thinking Skills, (with tongue in cheek), but never actually got around to(afford to) teaching it.
a.insincerely b.ashamedly c.disinterestedly(impartial, unprejudiced, unbiased) d.sideburns
163.In time of crisis there is a tendency to regard wistfully the "good old days," so that the virtue of the past seem greater and its faults are ( ).
a.reduced b.apparent(obvious, clear, evident, manifest) c.seeming d.criticized
164.We are confused by a great number of ( ) : life is ugly, because people are always trying to kill one another : life is beautiful, because we see plenty of evidence of people trying to be kind to one another.
a.concords(agreement, consensus; harmony) b.unifications(coalition, alliance, union) c.contradictions
165.Environment is the factor that ultimately determines which species will survive. Adaptation to environment is the basic requirement of life. The creature that fails in this, though it remains true to the ways of its own kind, is bound to ( ).
a.perish(die, pass away; vanish) b.adapt c.adept(dept, adroit, dexterous) d.adopt
166.The jeweler reported that the diamonds were (genuine).
a.proficient b.skillful c.ambidextrous d.ambidexter d.authentic(real) e.imitation
167.Nearly half of the town's inhabitants are descendants of (indigenous) civilizations.
a.dweller b.resident c.native(vernacular:언어가) d.hard-working e.offsprings
168.Milk is generally sold today in a (homogenized) condition.
a.aborigine(native) b.colonist c.uniform(same) d.solid(firm, sturdy) e.backward
169.He is an (ingenious) student.
a.inventive(original, creative) b.ingenuous(frank; naive) c.industrious d.industrial
170.He tried to (avert) the accident.
a.prevent(avoid) b.make light of(belittle) c.bashful(shy) d.deprave(corrupt)
171.Straightforwardness (buttressed) by honesty leads to a state of bliss.
a.support(prop up) b.curtail(shorten, reduce) c.abash d.compensate(atone) for
172.A modern war proves to be an unavoidable (calamity).
a.disaster(catastrophe, misfortune, mishap, adversity) b.inevitable c.blunder d.calculation
173.The heavy rain did not (deter) people from coming to the school play.
a.hinder b.forbid c.encourage d.intervene(intrude, step in) e.dispel(drive away, disperse)
174.Slow maturation in cool mountain air (enhances) the taste of coffee beans.
a.augments(improve, increase) b.arouses c.acquires d.ban(inhibit, prohibit, restrain)
175.Tennessee possesses many caverns(caves) with (gorgeous) rock formations.
a.beautiful b.significant c.flat tire d.flat(apartment) e.stem(prevent, stop, hold, keep)
176.Ancient physicians (imputed) many diseases to the planets.
a.compared A to B b.compared A with B c.attributed d.described e.trait f.feature
177.Working at a nuclear plant might put you in (jeopardy).
a.danger(risk, peril, hazard) b.securities company c.security d.promotion e.property
178.The (kidnapping) of children has become a national problem.
a.abduction b.detoxify c.intoxicate(addict) d.abuse e.desertion f.toxic g.poisonous
179.Frostbitten fingers and toes should be treated with (lukewarm) water.
a.athletes foot b.shanghai(abduct, kidnap) c.frigid(cold) d.tepid e.boiling f.investment
180.The experts say that the business (prospect) for the next year is bright.
a.investigation(inspect) b.vestige(trace, track) c.vest in(give) d.outlook(possibility)
181.It is impossible for a parent to (shield) his children from every danger.
a.protect(guard) b.relieve c.release(let go of) d.prosper(thrive, blossom, flourish)
182.He was the only person I knew who had (come to terms with) himself and the world around him.
a.come to an agreement b.clutch c.the ins and outs d.details e.strengths
183.His illness (stems from) a traffic accident.
a.comes from(results from) b.runs for c.candidates d.stands for e.represents f.symbolize
184.His illness (stemmed) him from attending the meeting.
a.hindered b.forbade c.came by d.obtained e.acquired f.borrowed g.lent h.rent
185.We must never allow our nation to (fall into servitude).
a.fall into ruin b.become enslaved c.fail in service d.fall in altitude
186.I gave him a difficult problem in algebra and he did it (off-hand).
a.by and by b.before long(soon) c.long before d.at once e.at all f.for a moment
187.He (lost his temper) and kicked the dog in his garden.
a.became angry b.put - through(connect) c.went to the nuptial ceremony d.say when?
188.They stood outside the church during the funeral to (pay homage to) the president.
a.console b.protest against c.celebrate with d.show respect for e.put - together
*의미상 다른 것을 고르시오.
189.a.impromptu b.improvised c.extempore(extemporary) d.extemporaneous f.tolerant
*Why so blue?:왜 그렇게 우울해? *Count your blessings:(불행할 때)좋은 일(점)들을 생각해봐.
*That does it.:그거면 될 거야. *Don't play truant.:무단 결석하지마. 농땡이 부리지마.
*If someone gives you a lemon, make it lemonade.:어려움을 발전의 기회로 삼아라.
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
190.Anthony's (eulogy) of Caesar at his funeral is memorably recorded in a play by Shakespeare.
a.prayer b.praise(laud, compliment, tribute, extolment) c.autobiography d.autograph
191.The speaker explained the (nuts and bolts) of his plan to establish a new telephone system for the country.
a.various arguments b.widespread passions c.ultimate goals d.basic practical details
192.Many people like to catch fish but dislike taking them of the hook. They will be pleased with a new device that does this for them - a fish ( ).
a.worm b.scaler c.hook d.remover e.earthworm f.defect(명사) g.defect(동사)
193.Because he inspected the car in a ( ) manner, he overlooked many defects which he should have noticed.
a.alert b.command c.flaw d.demerit e.drawback f.shortcoming g.fault h.perfunctory
194.He has seen his best days.
a.He was once prosperous, but has now declined.
b.He has been quite well off up to now. c.He has never been so well off.
d.He has been living in the memory of his former prosperity.
195.Lately, Jean always seems to be in an (introspective) mood.
a.executing b.outgoing(sociable, affable) c.contemplating d.consequence e.aspect(phase)
196.He was awarded the Military Cross for (conspicuous) gallantry in combat.
a.terse(succinct, laconic, brief, concise) b.noticeable c.abortive d.heritage
197.Relations between two countries have never been more (cordial).
a.amiable(genial, friendly) b.tense(strained) c.mood d.atmosphere e.hide f.deceive
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
198.a.reveal b.disclose c.let on d.betray e.divulge f.let slip g.conceal(whitewash)
199.a.apostate b.turncoat c.traitor d.renegade e.betrayer f.quisling g.loyalist
200.a.ravenous b.voracious c.greedy d.devouring e.gluttonous f.defray
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
201.Once you set yourself a goal, you ought to (exert yourself) to achieve it.
a.endeavor b.carry on c.carry out(execute) d.doze e.gulp f.gulf g.bay
202.Not wishing to attend the dance, Jane (feigned) illness.
a.infected b.infested c.solicit(beg, entreat, implore)ed d.enacted e.disguise(camouflage)d
203.Bush's statement included an (implicit) threat of U.S. intervention.
a.ambiguous(vague) b.vogue c.explicit d.doubtful e.implied indirectly f.equivalent
204.Niagara Falls is a great tourist attraction, (luring) millions of visitors each year.
a.attracting(alluring, decoying, enticing, drawing) b.rustic c.rural d.urban e.queer
205.My father (renounced) smoking and drinking last week.
a.gave up(relinquished, abandoned) b.denounced c.censured d.impeached e.outlandish
206.People (shudder) at the sight of blood.
a.quiver(shiver, tremble, shake, quake) b.exchequer c.plateau d.dirge
207.I cannot recall when I have had such a (sumptuous) feast.
a.hypothetical b.hypocrite c.crocodile tears d.lavish(luxurious) e.principal f.principle
*crocodile tears:(악어는 먹이를 먹으면서 눈물을 흘린다는 전설에서 나온 말)거짓 눈물
208.I was in a totally (torpid) state once after a grueling(exhausting) wrestling match.
a.lethargic(sluggish, dull) b.vigorous c.energetic d.delightful e.exhaustive(thorough)
*bend upon(to, towards):--에 마음을 기울이다, 노력하다
*bend over backward(s):비상한 노력을 하다, 최대한 애쓰다
209.I cannot (answer for) the truth of the statement.
a.reply to b.respond to c.utilize(make use of) d.be responsible for(be blamed for)
210.The department store will give the discount (across the board).
a.on the table b.on every item c.go beyond(outdo) d.outwit e.outnumber f.outgrow
211.Her work (comes up to) our expectation.
a.equals b.overthrows c.takes up for d.sides with e.gale f.breeze(fair wind)
212.John and Micheal (dissented from) the major opinions.
a.disregarded b.disrespected c.concurred with(in) d.disagreed with e.took place
213.Korean television is really (for the birds).
a.avian flu b.mad cow disease c.food poisoning d.unimportant e.amnesia f.leukemia
214.The trading company was (handed over) to a new man.
a.affiliated b.merged c.purchased d.transferred e.anemia f.pneumonia g.euthanasia
*M&A: merger(s) and acquisition(s) 기업 인수 합병
215.She speaks (straight from the shoulder) when she told me what she thought.
a.frankly b.stick to her guns c.remain firm d.abide by e.cling to f.adhere to
216.They (zeroed in on) learning English.
a.concentrated on b.gave up c.relinquished d.renounced e.denounced f.impeached
*다음 문장과 의미가 같은 것은?
217.He thinks all the better of you for it.
a.He thinks you are better than him. b.He knows better than to do for you.
c.He will change his mind on you because of it. d.He is always thinking of you.
*A에 대한 B의 응답으로 적절한 것은?
218.A:Even though going out for two years, she and I are still not talking the same language.
B:( )
a.You are right. She doesn't have a liking for English.
b.So, do you intend to be through with(split up with, break up with) her.
c.She must have gotten stuck in lots of work.
d.You never fail to please me.
219.Medieval kingdoms didn't become constitutional republics overnight ; on the contrary, the change was ( )
a.gradual b.sensitive c.delicate d.vulnerable e.susceptible f.sensible g.sensory
220.I have just made a terrible ( ): I've made two appointments for the same hour!
a.occupation b.blunder c.duplicate d.obligation e.responsibility f.sensuous
221.다음의 ( )된 others는 무엇을 의미하는가?
Life is really dream, and we human beings are like travelers floating down the eternal river of time, going aboard at a certain point and getting off again at another point in order to make room for (others) waiting below the river to come aboard.
a.descendants(offsprings) b.forefathers(ancestors) c.cabal d.intrigue e.rant(rave)
222.His term of office as President will (expire) next year.
a.scoff b.sneer c.jeer d.gibe e.deride f.terminate g.make fun of h.laugh at
223.A brave man smiles in the face of (adversity).
a.derive b.plot(conspiracy) c.raze(demolish, destroy) d.rage(anger, craze) e.misfortune
224.Efforts to (ameliorate) housing conditions for the poor were halted because government funds were cut off.
a.improve b.aggravate c.worsen d.deterionrate e.enigma(riddle, conundrum, puzzle)
225.He couldn't say 'no' to the request because he was a (meek) person.
a.gentle b.complaint c.bewilder d.perplex e.confuse f.aggressive g.practical
226.다음 중에서 뜻이 다른 하나를 골라라?
a.mollify b.assuage c.mitigate d.pacify e.appease f.calm g.manifest(show clearly)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
227.Seen in this context, it becomes (plain) that it was an era of deep social change.
a.evident(manifest) b.epoch(era) c.scrutinize(examine closely) d.reluctant(unwilling)
228.As American writers at one time or another have been reporters, their journalism has been written in a (trenchant) English.
a.amiable(friendly, cordial, amicable) b.distinct c.obstinate d.stubborn(dogged, tenacious)
229.Dr. Jeong asserted we must develop a new tank for such (terrain).
a.geology b.geography c.topography d.radius(semidiameter) e.autobiography
230.John Robert (came down with) malaria when he was traveling in Brazil.
a.consoled b.conferred c.convicted d.contracted(had, caught) e.conviction
231.Residents in a city must (take precaution) not to pollute the air.
a.have perception b.take care beforehand(in advance) c.become precursor d.dwell on
232.To a great extent(degree), the uncertainty of our time is (more apparent than real).
a.virtually unnoticed b.actually nonexistent c.slightly exaggerated d.widely recognized
233.City taxes are based on an (estimate of the value) of one's property.
a.appraisal b.diagnosis c.forecast(foretell, foresee, predict, prophecy) d.conglomerate
234.Prof. Baker (came up with) an idea in his lecture yesterday.
a.tycoon b.typhoon c.chaebol d.abet(agitate) e.apportion(allocate, allot) f.proposed
235.다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것을 하나 고르시오.
a.daunt b.frighten c.freight d.intimidate e.menace f.terrify g.horrify h.scare
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
236.She will inquire of you if Mr. Allen (takes a dim view of) politics.
a.has little confidence in b.is quite involved in c.have a good gift of gab d.exconvict
237.( )와 의미가 다른 것은?
He says he is leaving the country (for good and all).
a.for some time b.permanently c.perpetually d.forever e.for good f.everlastingly
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
238.His success is (out of question).
a.impossible b.out of the question c.beyond doubt(no doubt, certain) d.of consequence
*다음 빈 칸에 적절한 것을 넣으시오.
239.Keeping up with the fashions can be very expensive. So one way to save money is never to throw your old clothes out. If you wait long enough, the clothes that are ( ) fashion today will be back ( ) fashion tomorrow. Yesterday's clothes are tomorrow's new fashions.
a.in - out b.on - out of c.out - on d.out of - in
240.다음을 번역해 보시오.
*Don't keep up with the Joneses. :
*( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
241.We hope that prosecutors will ( ) no stone unturned in conducting the investigation.
a.level b.need c.leave d.grave(1.imprint 2.carve(engrave)) e.cemetery(graveyard)
242.I don't think you're being straight with me. I hope you will not ( ) matters.
a.rescind b.abolish c.cancel d.annul e.nullify f.mince g.wreak(inflict)
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
243.The students (talk out of both sides of their mouths).
a.talk while they are eating b.support each other c.have good appetites
d.say one thing but do another(be double-tongued) e.keep their mouths shut
244.다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
a.refuge b.rubbish c.garbage d.trash e.refuse f.litter g.junk h.waste
*( )에 들어갈 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
245.A ( ) person is one who is not under the influence of alcohol or drugs, one who is clear-headed, in full control of his or her senses.
a.sober b.controversial(argumentative, quarrelsome) c.reciprocal(mutual) d.futile(useless)
246.Human beings have suffered from disease since they first appeared on the earth about 2,500,000 years ago. Throughout most of this time, they knew little about how the human body works or what causes disease. Treatments were based largely on ( ).
a.superstition and guesswork b.fact and imagination c.religion d.tradition
247.When Mahatma Gandhi was leading the Indian people in their movement to get rid of British rule, whenever his followers began to have strong feeling of ( ) towards the British, he would always say:"Stop until you have got over this feeling of ( ). We won't go on till you have. It is only when you cease to hate the British that we can afford to go on opposing them."
a.opposition b.generosity c.hostility(enmity, animosity) d.fertile(prolific) e.sterile(barren)
*( )친 this가 가리키는 것은?
248.This is a science which explains how living things work and describes and classifies plants, animals, and other forms of life.
a.archaeology b.botany c.zoology d.chemistry e.alchemy f.anthropology g.biology
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
249.He (avowed) that the purpose of his endeavor is to achieve financial gain.
a.contradicted(negated, denied) b.decleared openly c.acknowledged silently(connived)
250.I saw several young men (brandishing) their knives on the street.
a.blandish(blarney, flatter)ing b.reiterate(repeat, restate) c.waving d.multipling
251.The picture of the (eminent) author was published in the newspaper.
a.famous(well-known, renowned, celebrated, noted, prominent) b.deceased c.diseased
252.Life is an (irreversible) process to everyone.
a.unalterable(unchangeable) b.altar c.parliament d.congress e.diet f.national assembly
253.A number of our most famous senators are skilled (mediators).
a.conciliators b.reconcile c.meditate(ponder, contemplate) d.attorney(lawyer)
254.Cactus plants have spines that prevent animals from (nibbling) them.
a.gnawing b.smear(smudge) c.fade d.dissolve e.resolve f.analyze
255.We are entitled to expect full and speedy (redress) for the failure of product or service.
a.option b.compensation(atonement) c.decade d.score e.dozen f.fortnights
256.Her mother was (vexed) by the child's impolite behavior.
a.annoyed(irritated) b.irrigated c.concave d.convex e.split f.forfeit(be confiscated)
257.Agnes ( ) her son for driving too fast and getting a speeding ticket.
a.revoked(cancel, recant, annul, nullify) b.deteriorated c.ameliorated d.reprimanded
258.다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
a.rebuke b.reproach c.reprove d.reprimand e.scold f.revoke
259.다음의 해석이 잘못된 것은?
a.like hot cakes - 날개 돋친 듯이 b.see to it that - 회상하다 c.take a fancy to - 좋아하다
d.in the air - 불확실한 e.on (the) air - 방송 중 f.let down - 실망시키다(=disappoint)
*다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것 하나를 고르시오.
260.a.dawn on(upon) b.cross one's mind c.strike d.hit e.occur to f.corrode(erode)
261.a.hit on(upon) b.come upon c.strike on d.succeed in
262.a.go broke(belly up) b.go to the wall c.go bankrupt(insolvent) d.succeed to e.run out of money
263.a.pass away b.cross the bar c.kick the bucket d.die e.euphemism
264.a.look up to b.respect c.regard d.revere e.venerate f.admire g.despair
265.a.look down on b.despise c.loathe d.scorn e.detest f.abhor g.applause(ovation)
*다음의 의미를 적어 보시오.
266.Every Jack has his Gill(Jill).= Every pot has its lid.:
*Jack:사나이, 남자이름(James, Jacob의 애칭) *Gill(Jill):처녀, 소녀; 연인, 애인
267.The belly has no ears.:
*다음 ( )과 같은 것을 고르시오.
268.Nothing can (compensate for) the loss of time.
a.make believe(pretend, affect) b.make up to c.make up for d.make up(bury the hatchet)
269.Don't (let go of) the rope until you are told to.
a.stir(1.stimulate, spur 2.agitate) b.incendiarism(arson) c.release d.atone for
270.As soon as the beggar saw me, he (took to his heels).
a.big hand(clap, ovation, applause) b.fled(ran away) c.turned up d.encouraged
*shorthanded:일손이 부족한 *shorthand:속기, 약기 *longhand:보통 서법
271.다음 중 의미가 다른 하나를 고르시오?
a.facetious b.funny c.clownish d.waggish e.dominant(prevailing; arrogant) f.comical
*( )친 부분과 같은 단어를 고르시오.
272.The excuse(pretext, pretense) he gave for his lateness was so (preposterous) that everyone laughed.
a.entertaining b.absurd c.consistent d.logistical e.prosperous f.outstanding
*( )에 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
273.This kind of scientific paper requires a ( ) style of writing rather than a redundant one.
a.terse b.tacit(taciturn, reticent, uncommunicative) c.talkative(loquacious, verbose, wordy)
274.A nation needs many qualities, but it needs faith and confidence above all.
( ) do not build societies; the ( ) are the builders.
a.Patriots - critics b.Skeptics - idealists c.Nationalists - politicians d.Religion - tyro
*다음의 의미를 적어 보시오.
275.Let bygones be bygones.:
276.The bygone belief that education was the province of the ( ), and not required by the masses, has been supplanted by our conviction that education is absolutely ( ) for everyone if our nation is to progress.
a.monarchy - haughty b.populace - imperative c.elite - mandatory d.laymen - obligatory
*( )친 부분과 같은 단어를 고르시오.
277.This morning paper contains a full (account) of the accident.
a.assertion b.cause c.description(explanation) d.consideration e.a checking account
278.Many people are (dilatory) in paying their bills.
a.tardy(slow, belated) b.happy-go-lucky(optimistic) c.stable d.staple e.routine
279.They already presented a wide (ethnic) diversity.
a.ethic(al) b.moral c.morale d.racial e.racist f.racism g.strife h.segregation
280.Science can only be created by those who are (imbued) with the aspiration towards truth and understanding.
a.stained b.filled c.equipped d.recrimination(countercharge, counterattack)
281.The (symptoms) of influenza are fever, headache, and muscular pain.
a.discrimination b.signs(syndromes, indications) c.perspiration d.respiration e.inspiration
282.Humanists value the idea that every individual has a (unique) personality.
a.distinct(unusual) b.whitewash(conceal) c.confirming d.assigning e.admitting
283.Its influence on behavior is (pervasive).
a.negligible b.persuasive c.widespread d.unconscious e.subconscious f.conscience
284.We can ( ) food for more than two weeks, but if it were not for water, we could not live more than a few days.
a.come by(obtain, acquire) b.go(do, manage) without c.use up(exhaust, deplete, drain)
285.When I consulted a doctor, he warned me those pills might cause ( ) effect.
a.second b.subsidiary c.favorable d.side e.dispense with f.negligent(neglectful)
286.He (lives beyond his means).
a.lives a luxurious(lavish, sumptuous) life b.spends more than his income
c.lives in a comfort d.is bound for Busan e.keep a distance from
287.Some British fishermen believe that their sea-god is (able to do everything).
a.carnivore b.adroit c.powerful d.omnipotent(almighty) e.omnivore f.herbivore
288.The new invention (is bound to) be of great use to us.
a.is devoted to b.is committed to c.is dedicated to d.is sure(certain) to
e.is sure of f.devote(dedicate, apply) oneself to g.is absorbed(engrossed, indulged) in
289.You must (stand by) your word.
a.apologize for b.be frank in c.remain faithful to d.at random(at hazard, by hazard)
290.Handwritten letters are sometimes (too hard to read).
a.illiterate b.illegal(illicit, illegitimate) c.illiberal d.illegible e.literary f.literal
291.The (automatic teller) wouldn't take my cash card.
a.bank clerk b.money machine(money distributor) c.parrot d.contribute e.attribute
292.His illness (stems from) a traffic accident.
a.comes from(results from) b.results in c.runs for(candidates) d.stands for(represents)
293.It has rained for three days (without let-up).
a.incessantly(continuously) b.irresistibly c.in torrents(cats and dogs) d.abide by
294.The purpose of the United Nations, as (laid down) in its Charter, is to maintain the world peace and security.
a.prescribed b.ascribed c.inscribed d.description e.investigated f.vestige(trace, track)
295.(By and large), war slows cultural development.
a.in general(at large, generally, as a rule, on the whole) b.gradually c.by degrees d.in detail
296.Everybody (yearns for) this kind of job.
a.applies to b.applies for c.longs(craves) for d.lives up to(act faithfully in accordance with)
297.People had more children to (atone for) those deaths resulting from diverse diseases.
a.make up for(compensate for) b.do away with(abolish) c.infant mortality rate
d.make up to e.incinerate f.bury the hatchet(make up) g.get along with
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
298.a.avail oneself of b.take advantage of c.utilize d.make use of e.deceive
299.a.make a point of b.set store by c.make much of d.value e.ignore
300.a.You said it. b.I quite agree with you c.I couldn't agree with you more.
d.You took the words right out of my mouth. e.I couldn't agree with you less.
*( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
301.El Ni~no is a (disruption) of the ocean-atmosphere system in the tropical Pacific having important consequences for weather around the globe.
a.prevalence b.severance c.transmission d.implementation e.transportation
302.The problem of who to select as his successor was (disposed of).
a.housed b.suspended c.settled d.complicated(complex, intricate, entangled) e.removed
303.There has been a large amount of ( ) and lack of ( ) in the description of such categories as ethnic, and especially racial groups.
a.disagreement - consensus b.bias - prejudice c.indoctrination - malaise(discomfort)
304.Because we are too ( ) on oil for energy, we need to find alternative sources of energy.
a.prone b.leaning c.dependent d.stifle e.smother f.choke g.suffocate h.stuff(pack)
305.Rebecca delayed the bus because she was ( ) in her purse for the correct change.
a.baffle(dash, discourage, frustrate) b.lurch c.fumbling(groping, feeling) d.sympathizing
306.In some directions, we have technologically progressed a fair amount. In other directions we have scarcely done anything. The most that we have done in any line is ( ) as compared with what can be done.
a.remarkable b.enormous(huge) c.gigantic d.titanic e.immense(colossal) f.insignificant
*The wisest man in the world can do such a silly thing.(세상에서 가장 현명한 사람일지라도 그런 어리석은 짓을 저지를 수 있다.)
307.The ponderosa pine (tenaciously) survives and thrives where other trees fail.
a.stubbornly(doggedly, obstinately) b.hesitantly c.flourishingly d.prosper e.blossom
308.This arrangement is only a (tentative) one.
a.temporary b.increasingly c.status d.statue e.statute f.decree g.stature
309.Things hardly attained are longer (retained).
a.abstained b.restrained c.refrained d.substituted e.kept f.tedious(tiresome, boring)
310.It's a criminal act to (tamper with) official documents for the purpose of fraud.
a.bribe b.meddle with(interfere with) c.alter(change) d.altar e.alternative(other choice)
311.My friend sent me a few (complimentary) tickets for the concert.
a.complement(supplement) b.splendid c.free(gratuitous) d.laudatory e.praising f.extol
312.The recollection of their (ignominious) defeat was still fresh in his mind.
a.disgraceful(dishonorable, shameful) b.astonishing c.astounding d.startling e.amazing
313.The arms race is the greatest single (peril) now facing the world.
a.risk(hazard, jeopardy, danger) b.obstacle(barrier, block) c.definite d.threatening
314.There is little question that the (stringent) admission requirements hurt chances.
a.severe(stern, strict) b.inaccurate c.loose d.lose e.louse f.lice g.flea h.flee
315.Typically, ocean reefs (teem with) fish.
a.empty b.swarm with(abound in) c.are slimy with d.are uninhabited by e.revere(venerate)
316.Of political wisdom Elizabeth had little or none; but her political (tact) was unerring.
a.diplomacy b.parole c.mutual(reciprocal) d.inherent(indigenous, inborn, innate, intrinsic)
*detention:유치, 구금 *custody:구류 *bail:보석 *probation:(시험등의)검정; 집행유예, 보호관찰 *diploma:졸업장(졸업증서) *diplomat:외교관
317.Many doctors and nurses were (utterly) convinced of the medicine's effect.
a.rapidly b.completely c.utter(pronounce, speak) d.conviction e.convict f.exconvict
318.The election results were (nullified) because of voter fraud.
a.annulled(rescinded, canceled) b.ratified(endorsed, approved) c.modified d.negotiated
319.The two countries do not seem to (see eye to eye) on the speed of Korea's financial market-opening.
a.convert(change) b.avert(avoid, turn away) c.hinder(hamper, impede) d.agree
320.The proposal was accepted with (the agreement of everyone present).
a.unanimously(to a man) b.incongruous(1.incompatible, 2.inappropriate) c.sew d.saw
321.When I clean a field for sowing, I (am all thumbs).
a.am clumsy b.index(first, fore) finger c.middle finger d.ring finger e.little finger
322.Her statement is false, (depend upon it).
a.certainly b.count on(bank on, fall back on, rely on, rest on, turn to) c.probably d.readily
323.Mr.Smith (called you up) while you were away.
a.called on you b.called at his house c.telephoned you d.called off e.call for(require)
324.He agreed to the plan (of his own accord).
a.enthusiastically(passionately) b.unwillingly(reluctantly) c.voluntarily d.unhesitatingly
*다음 ( )와 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
325.They marched on (in the face of) a heavy rain.
a.in front of b.in place of(instead of) c.in spite of d.get rid of(remove) e.by means of
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.(326-330)
326.a.spontaneously b.simultaneously c.at the same time d.concurrently e.concomitantly
327.a.after all b.with all c.even with d.for all e.notwithstanding f.in the face of
g.in the teeth of h.in spite of i.despite j.despise(look down on)
328.a.after all b.finally c.at last d.at length e.eventually f.ultimately g.in the end
h.in the long run i.regardless of(irrespective of, without regard to, without respect to)
329.a.be composed of b.comprise c.be made up of d.consist of e.be consisted of
330.a.walk of life b.occupation c.profession d.career e.job f.work
g.vocation h.calling i.line j.trade k.vacation l.employment
*( )와 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
331.Young people are (vulnerable to) the influences of radio and television.
a.persuaded to b.indifferent to c.susceptible(sensitive, delicate, susceptive, receptive) to d.district
332.My grandmother has been (in a coma) for several days.
a.unconscious b.subconscious c.conscience d.distracted e.appealing f.appearing
333.Who can (shed light on) the reason?
a.turn on b.turn off c.explain(expound, account for) d.dissipate(1.scatter, dispel, 2.squander)
334.( )부분의 표현이 적절하지 않은 것은?
a.(In the case of rain), the athletic meeting will be postponed.
b.He gave me a check (instead of cash).
c.(In spite of all his exertions), he failed in the test.
d.(Because of) an advance in the cost of living, salary raise is needed.
*in the case of:--에 관해 말하자면 *in case of:--의 경우에는
*다음 ( )부분과 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
335.Success that comes too easily is also damaging. The child who wins a prize for a (dashed-off) essay, or the adult who distinguishes himself at a first job by lucky accident faces probable disappointment when real challenges arise.
a.which deserves the prize b.which is ruined completely
c.which is written carefully d.which is written in haste
336.There is more concern about the costs of recruiting people, training them, and then the cost of laying them off if production (slacks off).
a.becomes slow-moving b.halts c.continues to boom d.formal e.former f.normal
337.Among the first settlers of America there was a group of English men who were known to everyone as the pilgrims. They decided to leave England for America, because they had been
( ) in their country.
a.persecuted b.prosecutors' office c.recondite d.abstruse e.profound f.difficult
338.Although his speech was ( ) and delivered on the spur of the moment, it was one of the most sincere and passionate I have ever heard.
a.verbose b.wordy c.talkative d.loquacious e.impromptu(extemporaneous, improvised)
339.George Bernard Shaw expressed his ( ) for technological progress when he said that the human race was just interested in finding more ( ) ways of exterminating itself.
a.hope - remote b.regard - violent c.contempt - efficient d.preference - impartial
340.If he's (philanthropist), so is everyone else.
a.primitive b.philosopher c.benefactor d.philandrer e.anthropologist f.archaeologist
341.Mail service will be (suspended) during the postal workers' strike.
a.inspected b.delayed c.curtailed d.agile(lively) e.argumentative(quarrelsome)
342.The feeling of (impending) disaster haunted him all the time.
a.resolute(determined) b.approaching(imminent, pending) c.brutal(atrocious) d.ambiguous
343.Sunday is an (auspicious) day for me.
a.abject(miserable) b.lucky c.vague d.equivocal e.obscure f.nebular g.vogue(fashion)
344.(I bet) he can give a lecture on philosophy.
a.I wonder b.I'm sure c.I mean d.I'm afraid e.mishap f.adversity
345.The customer (contended) that she had been cheated.
a.doubted b.suspected c.claimed(argued) d.denied f.catastrophe g.calamity
346.I offered him my hand in friendship but he (disdained) it.
a.accepted b.despised(looked down on, ignored) c.misfortune d.erudite(scholarly, learned)
347.It is (futile) to argue him after he has made up his mind.
a.encouraging b.useless(sterile, barren, vain) c.gregarious(sociable, affable) d.edible(eatable)
348.George knew all (the ins and outs) of the case.
a.strengths b.methods c.lengths d.widths e.heights f.details g.innocent h.guilty
349.There are not (panaceas) at all and we'd better face it.
a.wisdom tooth b.remedy for all diseases(cure-alls) c.eccentric d.waxy e.obedient
350.By the 1870's Arizona's copper-mining industry was (thriving).
a.consolidating b.recovering c.mine-field d.cop e.cab f.flourish(blossom, prosper)ing
351.It was gambling that (brought about) his ruin.
a.accomplished b.reversed c.caused -- to happen d.ridiculed e.find fault with(criticize)
352.The wage doesn't rise sufficiently to (keep up with) the rising living cost.
a.keep pace with(keep abreast of;with) b.put up with c.persevere d.provide for
*Don't keep up with the Joneses(the rich neighbors).:
353.Prof. Baker (came up with) an idea in his lecture yesterday.
a.proposed b.daunt(threaten, frighten, menace)ed c.abet(agitate)ed d.apportion(allot, allocate)ed
354.He (set store by) the advice his boss had given him.
a.valued(made much of, made a point of) b.restored c.contented d.contention
355.He was considered (little short of) a hero.
a.no(not, little) better than(as good as, practically the same as) b.almost(next to, nearly)
c.quite a little(no little, not a little) d.only a little(but little, very little)
356.That woman certainly tried very hard to (show off) her new jewelry.
a.display b.possess c.be familiar with + 사물 d.be familiar to + 사람
357.Tom (made a clean breast of) the sin to his parents.
a.confessed b.conceal(whitewash)ed c.reveal(disclose, let slip, divulge, betray)ed d.let on
*다음 ( )안에 알맞은 것은?
358.A:During the lesson, do you prefer to sit in front of the room or in the back?
B:It doesn't ( ) any difference to me.
a.offer b.put c.make d.take
*make a difference = count = matter = be important
359.A:The landlord called me into his office and asked for the house rent
and I had no money to meet it.
B:He must have really put you ( ).
a.in durance(부당하게)감금되어 b.on probation:집행유예(보호관찰)로
c.on a binge(주연에서)흥청망청 마시고 떠들며 d.on the spot
*on the spot:1.즉석에서, 현장에서 2.put -- on the spot:--를 난처한 지경에 몰아넣다, 목숨을 노리다
*spot:명사:1.반점, 얼룩, 오점(stain, speck, blot, blemish, speckle, smudge)
2.곤경, 궁지:plight, dilemma, impasse, predicament, mess, hot water, quandary,
tight spot, cul-de-sac, blind alley, dead-end, trouble
동사:1.얼룩이 지다 2.발견하다
*다음의 작문이 잘못된 것은?
360.머지않아, 한국은 동계올림픽을 일본과 공동으로 주최할 것이다.
a.It will not be long before Korea cosponsors the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
b.Soon Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
c.By and by Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
d.Before long Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
e.Long before Korea will cosponsor the Winter Olympic games with Japan.
361.다음 글은 무엇에 대한 것인가?
If you have to fly through several time zones in 12 hours or less, you may feel an upset of your body clock after the long flight.
a.jet lag b.local time c.air travel d.time zone e.eligible(suitable, cut out) for
362.My boss looks down on a person who thinks very highly of his own opinions but is really full of (hot air).
a.impolite(rude) manners b.excitable temperament(temper) c.exaggerated talk(big word, brag)
363.The government repeatedly declares that it ( ) transparency in its affairs and has drawn up an Anticorruption Executive Members Ethics Bill to put before Parliament this year.
a.amounts to b.is ignorant of c.is committed to d.diet e.congress f.national assembly
*다음 중 의미가 다른 하나를 고르시오.
364.a.inexorable b.merciless c.pitiless d.relentless e.boisterous f.cruel(brutal)
365.a.beguile b.deceive c.delude d.hoax e.take in f.betray(divulge, let slip)
*다음 빈 칸에 가장 알맞은 것은?
366.We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts which pass through our minds, than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seed-plot he has to guard; the sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from ( ).
a.flying b.settling c.passing d.sole(발바닥) e.solitude f.solitary g.palm h.rebel
*다음 ( )친 부분과 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
367.They have (ascribed) their victories to the operations of fortune.
a.congratulated b.worshiped c.warship d.attributed(imputed, assigned) e.rout(defeat)
368.They oppose corporal(physical) punishment because they believe that violence (breeds) violence.
a.bribes(tamper with) b.produces c.encumber(hinder, hamper) d.demolish(raze, destroy)es
369.After that failure, people (called him names).
a.called my name b.spoke well of him c.got along with him d.abused him
370.The courage of the dispatched soldiers (defied description = baffled description).
a.was invaluable(priceless) b.was thoroughly described c.was beyond words(description)
371.A good writer is (exhaustive) in his accumulation of materials.
a.diligent(assiduous, industrious) b.thorough c.though d.through e.thought f.sincere
372.The workers make (inordinate) demands.
a.continuous b.continual c.excessive d.rational(reasonable) e.serious f.literate
373.Most doctors don't have (legible) handwriting.
a.illegal(illicit, illegitimate) b.illegible c.readable d.literary e.literal f.liberal
374.A driver like you is a (menace) to children and old people.
a.benefactor(philanthropist) b.disgrace c.foe(enemy) d.threat(fright, intimidation)
375.This text book is suitable for (novice).
a.tyro(apprentice, beginner) b.undertaker c.expert(specialist) d.philosopher e.psychologist
376.That is a very (optimistic) view of the situation.
a.discouraging b.hopeful(happy-go-lucky) c.pessimistic d.cynical(sneering) e.abortion
377.When it comes to cultural heritage(As far as cultural heritage is concerned = So far as cultural heritage is concerned), jazz seems to be the only (peculiarly) American phenomenon.
a.suspiciously b.suspect c.uniquely d.patriotically e.discreetly f.discretely
*discreet:분별있는, 사려 깊은, (언어가) 예의 바른 *discrete:별개의, 분리의, 따로 따로의
378.In new York, the rich (flaunt) their wealth while(whereas) the poor starve on the streets.
a.squander(waste, dissipate) b.accumulate(build up) c.boast(brag) d.inherit e.famish
*다음 ( )에 알맞은 것은?
379.If a combination of events happen by chance but in such a way that it seems planned or arranged, it is a(n) ( )
a.hazard(peril, jeopardy) b.coincidence c.chore(drudgery, routine work) d.plow e.laundry
380.The concert will punctually begin at seven.
= The concert will begin at seven ( ).
a.in time b.sharp(on time) c.monotonous d.forfeit(fine, penalty) e.forfeit(be confiscated)
*다음 중 의미가 다른 하나를 고르시오.
381.a.inevitable b.unavoidable c.destined d.doomed e.randomly
382.a.by chance b.by accident c.contingently d.fortuitously e.inadvertently f.accidently
g.casually h.haphazardly(at;by haphazard) i.deliberately(by intention, on purpose)
383.a.contingent on(upon) b.dependent on(upon) c.reliant on(upon) d.single-handedly(by oneself)
*다음 우리말 작문이 잘못된 것을 고르시오.
384.그녀는 그녀의 가족을 다시는 보지 못할 운명이었다.
a.She was never seeing her family again.
b.She was never destined to see her family again.
c.She was never doomed to see her family again.
d.She was never to see her family again.
385.그녀는 그와 논쟁할 만큼 어리석지 않다.
a.She knows better than to argue with him.
b.She is not so foolish as to argue with him.
c.She is too wise to argue with him.
d.She is not so a fool as to argue with him.
*다음 ( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
386.She (took in) the whole situation at one glance.
a.Don't be (taken in) by a smooth talker.
b.The old lady offered to (take in) the poor stranger.
c.They listened to my lecture, but how much did they (take in), I wonder.
d.The British Empire once (took in) a quarter of the world.
e.I would like to (take in) The New York Times.
387.(In the long run), the human race may survive if people learn not to fear and distrust one another as much as they do now.
a.ultimately(at length) b.ferret out c.make known d.come to light e.bring to light
388.This should make(become) quite a comfortable and attractive house if it's (done up) a bit.
a.repaired b.swept c.wept d.prejudiced e.biased f.take measures(action, a step)
389.Several friends of mine (dropped in) my office yesterday.
a.dropped something in b.rushed in c.broke into d.make a casual visit to(drop by, stop at)
390.The car is not designed to (stand up to) long use.
a.be raised b.withstand c.stand up for(buttress, prop up, support) d.stand for(represent)
391.We must (lay by = put by = put aside) something for a rainy day.
a.lay out(display) b.lay down(prescribe) c.lay off(kiss off, discharge, dismiss, fire) d.lay aside
392.The sewage will decay and the water will begin to (give out) odo(u)rs.
a.announce b.emit(give off) c.deteriorate(aggravate, worsen) d.succumb to(yield to)
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 하나 고르시오.
393.a.entice b.lure c.allure d.decoy e.attract f.tempt g.seduce h.ameliorate
394.a.odo(u)r b.smell c.scent d.fragrance e.perfume f.adorn(embellish, decorate, ornament)
395.a.stuck-up b.arrogant c.haughty d.dominant e.insolent f.bossy g.naughty
*( )친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오.
396.President Bush knows that a (coalition) is critical for a military response.
a.temporary union b.quick retaliation c.revenge d.avenge e.get even f.sufficient
*even for an inflated price = although the price is pushed up by inflation
*( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것은?
397.Closely tied to the population problem is the problem of food. The world's total supply of food, and particularly ( ), has at last come to be seen as a massive problem.
a.protein b.shelter c.a bull market d.a bear market e.stock market f.bullish g.bearish
398.This was a bad year for us on the farm. Crops were poor, and money was scarce; so Kim decided that this might be the right time to make ( ).
a.a harvest b.a change c.an investment d.an investigation e.in the red f.in the black
399.Detailed knowledge of the past is a good basis for precise perceptions of the present. Other things being equal, the student of history, as compared with one who has never studied history, is more likely to observe ( ).
a.enthusiastically(passionately) b.accurately c.prosaically d.randomly e.obligation
*( )친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오
400.The audience was much surprised at her (abrupt) appearance in the stadium.
a.sudden b.bare walls(walls without anything on them) c.dormant volcano d.extinct
401.The Hawaiian islands have constant volcanic (eruptions).
a.disburbances b.outbursts c.satisfactions d.submarine volcano e.anonymous(unknown)
402.The feathers are so (lustrous) that they look rich black velvet.
a.shiny b.conspicuous c.striking d.noticeable e.remarkable f.outstanding g.notable
403.The crime was committed (in broad daylight).
a.in the sun b.in the summer c.in public d.concerning(regarding, respecting, as regards)
404.The president seemed very (callous) concerning the conditions of the workers.
a.insensitive(apathetic) b.ignorant c.responsible d.candid e.frank f.ingenuous
*Ignorance is bliss.:
405.His wealth (dwindled) into nothingness.
a.diminished(lessen, decrease, decline, wane, shrink) b.swindled c.delude d.beguile
406.In fiction we enter imaginatively a situation of difficulty and (estrangement).
a.endorsement(ratification, approval) b.inconsistency c.exposure d.alienation
407.He is very (humble) toward his superiors.
a.humid b.moist c.modest d.equivalent(synonymous, tantamount) e.equivocal(vague)
408.Excessive humidity (retards) evaporation of perspiration from the body.
a.prevents b.slows c.disturbs d.restrains e.inspire f.aspire g.expire h.respire
*다음 중 의미가 다른 것을 고르시오.
409.a.mock b.ridicule c.laugh at d.taunt e.scoff f.sneer
g.jeer h.gibe i.tease j.deride k.derive l.make fun of
410.a.predicament b.dilemma c.plight d.impasse e.fix f.pinch g.lurch
h.enigma(conundrum, riddle, puzzle) i..dead end j.blind alley k.cul-de-sac l.quandary m.hot water
411.a.root out b.root up c.eradicate d.extirpate e.dispute
*다음 ( )안에 들어갈 알맞은 것은?
412.While he was looking on at the baseball game he ( ) an old classmate from his high school days.
a.ran over b.ran across(come across, fall in with, encounter) c.broke in d.broke down
413.(A)I'll ( ) the cleaning.
(B)The photograph didn't ( ) her justice.
(C)The medicine will ( ) you good.
a.do b.ask c.keep d.have e.of moment(of consequence, of importance, momentous)
414.Please (drop me a line) now and then while you're abroad.
a.telephone me b.send me a telegram(graph) c.send me a present d.write briefly to me
415.My driver's license will (cease to be effective) in January.
a.expire b.extol c.explore d.explode e.expound(shed light on, explain, account for)
416.We (made good time) to Incheon this morning in order to attend a party at Songdo.
a.went fast b.went on an excursion(picnic) c.enjoyed the trip d.drove at a steady speed
417.He (made off with) his master's money.
a.make good(come through, make it) b.stole off with c.of the moment d.momentary
418.His mother's death will (bring home to) him how much she loves him.
a.cause him to come early b.cause him to be at ease c.cause him to realize fully
419.Apologize with dignity on your feet, not (on your knees).
a.promptly b.rationally(reasonably) c.genuinely(authentically) d.humiliatingly
420.When you (have done with) the work, please help me.
a.finish b.find fault with(criticize) c.put up with(tolerate) d.out of the question(impossible)
421.I believe (he has hit the nail on the head).
a.what he has said is to the point. b.what he has done is disgusting
c.he has unexpectedly gone mad d.he has harshly denounced others
*다음 ( )안에 들어갈 적절한 단어는?
422.A self-confident person is one who knows he will succeed; a(n) ( ) person is not so sure but he tries to make it appear that he is.
a.independent b.atrocious(brutal, cruel) c.capricious(whimsical) d.conceited
*다음 중에서 의미가 다른 것 하나를 고르시오.
423.a.dawn on(upon) b.cross one's mind c.strike d.hit e.occur to f.corrode(erode)
424.a.hit on(upon) b.come upon c.strike on d.succeed in
425.a.I have butterflies in my stomach. b.I am on edge. c.I am on needles and pins.
d.I feel(am, get) nervous. e.I will keep up with her.
*다음 ( )와 의미가 같은 것을 고르시오.
426.The colonists refused to pay (tribute) to a foreign despot.
a.tax levied by a ruler b.pious(devout) donation c.dictator d.tyrant e.devouring
427.The research team needs to (confer) with the director before it begins its final report.
a.subdue b.consult c.retain(keep) d.fasten e.satirical f.abstruse(profound, recondite)
428.Our economy is proving surprisingly (immune to) political pressures from America and other big countries.
a.affected by b.free from c.contingent on(upon) d.responsible for e.dependent on
429.There had always been those on the (periphery) of the movement who had advocated violence.
a.solidarity b.fringe c.perpetuity(eternity) d.mainstream e.tangible(real)
430.Many Japanese companies began to (emulate) our business model.
a.encompass(environ, surround) b.imitate c.elude(escape) d.thwart(frustrate; impede, hamper)
431.The midnight sun is caused when the earth (tilts) toward the sun.
a.orbits b.rotate(spin, roll)s c.incline(oblique, slant)s d.rankle(fester, suppurate)
432.She (underwent) a thorough examination at the hospital.
a.confide(trust, entrust) b.exasperate(vex, irritate) c.unearth(dig out, excavate) d.experienced
433.I hope to (vindicate) my client and return him to society as a freeman.
a.nonplus(perplex, bewilder, puzzle) b.clear of charges c.replenish d.refill e.exhilarate
434.Their teacher tried to (restore friendship and agreement between) the two.
a.reconcile(mediate, settle) b.meditate(contemplate) c.reinforce(strengthen) d.on leave
435.Mr. Johnson (came across) an interesting book store on Main Street.
a.run against b.found by chance c.lay off d.dismiss e.discharge f.kiss off g.fire
436.He is not satisfied with the pleasure he has obtained; he demands gratitude (into the bargain)
a.at a low price b.as well c.in return d.at a bargain sale e.run short of(run out of)
437.People with very important jobs sometimes have to work (around the clock).
a.all day and night b.get over(overcome) c.leave out(omit) d.put off(procrastinate)
438.The defendant was (whisked off) by the police.
a.arrested(apprehended) b.appreciated c.comprehended d.chide(scold) e.hurried away
439.The president (concurred in;with) the recommendations of his secretary of state.
a.agreed with b.aisle c.row d.semi-conductor e.sob f.fret(irritate) g.frolic
440.Really good cooks are (few and far between) in these days.
a.very rare b.very expensive c.very cheap d.weep e.rage(anger, fury, wrath; craze)
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