Vocabulary Test 23

Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

Match the new words with their meanings.

 

1. resplendent

2. reticence

3. retinue

4. revile

5. ribald

6. riddance

7. rife

8. rigmarole

9. risible

10. rookery

 

a. entourage

b. widespread

c. being reserved

d. splendid

e. ridiculous

f. criticize

g. deliverance

h. fuss

i. indecent

j. breeding place

 

 

답:

1. resplendent	d. splendid	눈부시게 빛나는, 휘황 찬란한, 화려한	very bright, splendid, dazzling, glittering
2. reticence	c. being reserved	말이 없음, 말이 적음, 과묵, 침묵	the quality of habitually keeping silent or being reserved in utterance
3. retinue	a. entourage	수행원, 시종	the body of persons who attend a person of importance in travel or public appearance
4. revile	f. criticize	비방하다, 욕설을 퍼붓다	to heap approach or  abuse upon, criticize  in an abusive or angrily insulting manner
5. ribald	i. indecent	입버릇이 나쁜, 상스러운, 야비한	indulging in or manifesting coarse indecency or obscenity
6. riddance	g. deliverance	모면하기, 제거, 귀찮은 일을 일소하기	the act or ridding or  delivering from something undesirable
7. rife	b. widespread	많은, 가득 찬, 유행하고 있는, 퍼져 있는	abundant (especially of  something undesirable or harmful) of common occurrence
8. rigmarole	h. fuss	시시한 긴 이야기	nonsense, a lengthy and complicated procedure, a long, rambling story or statement
9. risible	e. ridiculous	우스운, 웃기는	capable of exciting laughter
10. rookery	j. breeding place	떼까마귀떼 군서지, 번식지	a place where crows congregate to breed

 

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