SAT 단어 능력 4 - 제31과

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

형벌기둥, 처형대

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

약탈하다, 탈취하다

the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one

부재

to release someone from blame, guilt, or obligation, clearing them of any wrongdoing

면죄하다, 해방하다

consider apart from a particular case or instance

추상화하다, 추출하다

difficult to understand due to being complex or obscure

난해한, 복잡한

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

부적절한, 부적합한

not prudent or wise

분별 없는, 무모한

rude and disrespectful, often toward authority or elders

무례한, 건방진

powerlessness revealed by an inability to act

무기력, 무력

not capable of being carried out or put into practice

실행 불가능한, 실현 불가능한

not politic

비정치적, 무례한

the most important dish of a meal

주요 요리, 대표 요리

a little bit at a time

조금씩, 하나씩

give life-time employment to

종신직을 부여하다, 종신 고용하다

very delicate or thin

얇은, 부서지기 쉬운

behaving in an unrestrained or unchecked manner, often to the point of being reckless or aggressive

마구, 제어할 수 없는

a defensive wall or embankment built around a fortification or city for protection against enemy attacks

성벽, 방어벽