Wordlywise Book 9 Lesson 9

allure n. 매력 The power to attract or charm

= attraction = appeal = draw = charm = fascination = charisma
Antiquity n. 1. 고대시대 1. the ancient world, especially before the Middle Age
2. the quality of great age
2. 아주오래됨
Antiquities n. 고대유물들 Valuable objects from ancient times
= relic = antique = artifact = remains
Appraise v. 1. 감정하다 1. to estimate the value of
2. to form a judgment of ; to evaluate = assess = judge
2. 평가하다
Cleave v. 1. 착 달라붙다 1. to cling to or be faithful to = stick
2. to split with force or a sharp instrument = slice = slash = sever
2. 둘로 쪼개다
Depreciate v. 1. 가치가 떨어지다 1. to make or become less in value
= devalue = deflate = decline = downgrade
2. 폄하하다
2. to represent as of little value; to belittle = disparage = criticize =
denigrate
facet n. 1. 단면 1. any of the many small, flat surfaces on a precious stone made by
cutting = surface = façade = face
2. 측면, 양상
2. one of many sides or aspects of something
Facsimile n. 복제 복사 An exact copy = copy = duplicate = replica
Impervious Adj. 1. 통과시키지 않는 1. incapable of being penetrated = impermeable = resistant
2. not affected or disturbed by = unreceptive = unbending =
2. 영향을 받지 않는
inflexible = unwavering = unaffected
Nondescript Adj. 별특징없는 Hard to describe because of a lack of distinctive qualities or
features= unremarkable = commonplace = characterless = plain
Quandary n. 진퇴양난 A state of being in doubt about what to do = dilemma =
predicament
Repose v. 1. 누워있다 1. To lie at rest = relax = rest = recline = lounge
2. to place in some person or group
2.~에 있게 하다

n. 휴식 A state of rest or relaxation = relaxation = restfulness = tranquility

Scintillate v. 반짝반짝 빛나다 To flash or sparkle = glitter = gleam = glisten = twinkle = dazzle

Adj. 재치가 넘치는 Lively and witty

Scrutinize v. 면밀히 검토하다 To examine with great care = inspect = analyze = dissect
Scrutiny n. 면밀한 검토 Close examination = inspection = examination = analysis
Synthetic Adj. 합성의, 인공적인 Not naturally produced; made by artificial processes
= artificial = copied = manmade = faux
Transmute v. 바꾸다, 변화시키다 To change the form or appearance of = transform = transfigure =
convert = metamorphose