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IELTS Academic을 위한 어휘 (점수 8-9) - 도전

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
grueling
grueling
[형용사]

extremely tiring and demanding strenuous effort and perseverance

지치게 하는, 힘든

지치게 하는, 힘든

Ex: The marathon runners faced a grueling challenge as they pushed themselves to complete the race. 
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daunting
daunting
[형용사]

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

위압적인, 도전적인

위압적인, 도전적인

Ex: The idea of moving to a new country, learning a new language, and starting from scratch can be daunting for many. 
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Sisyphean
Sisyphean
[형용사]

relating to a task that is endless, futile, and laborious

시시포스의, 끝없고

시시포스의, 끝없고

Ex: The constant battle against bureaucracy felt like a Sisyphean task for the government employee, who struggled to enact meaningful change. 
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Herculean
Herculean
[형용사]

requiring great strength, effort, or courage

헤라클레스의, 거대한

헤라클레스의, 거대한

Ex: The construction of the massive skyscraper was a Herculean task that required years of planning and execution. 
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draining
draining
[형용사]

causing a significant loss of physical, emotional, or mental energy

지치는, 소진시키는

지치는, 소진시키는

Ex: The relentless workload at the office was draining, leaving employees fatigued and in need of a break. 
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thorny
thorny
[형용사]

causing problem or difficulty

가시가 많은, 어려운

가시가 많은, 어려운

Ex: The negotiations between the two countries hit a thorny issue regarding trade tariffs. 
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painstaking
painstaking
[형용사]

requiring a lot of effort and time

꼼�한, 공들인

꼼�한, 공들인

Ex: She conducted a painstaking investigation to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance. 
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onerous
onerous
[형용사]

difficult and needing a lot of energy and effort

부담스러운, 힘든

부담스러운, 힘든

Ex: The new regulations placed on businesses by the government were onerous, requiring extensive paperwork and compliance measures. 
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hard-won
hard-won
[형용사]

achieving something after facing a lot of challenges and putting in a great deal of effort

고생 끝에 얻은, 힘들게 획득한

고생 끝에 얻은, 힘들게 획득한

Ex: The team celebrated their hard-won victory after months of intense training and competition. 
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wearisome
wearisome
[형용사]

causing fatigue or irritation due to being repetitive or tiresome

지루한, 피곤하게 하는

지루한, 피곤하게 하는

Ex: The wearisome task of data entry, with its repetitive nature, made the workday feel endless for the office clerk. 
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uphill
uphill
[형용사]

challenging situation that requires considerable effort

어려운, 도전적인

어려운, 도전적인

Ex: The project faced an uphill battle from the start, with tight deadlines and limited resources. 
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to grin and bear {sth}

to accept or tolerate a difficult or undesirable situation that one cannot change without complaint

꾹 참고 견디다, 말없이 감수하다

꾹 참고 견디다, 말없이 감수하다

Ex: The commute was awful, but she had to grin and bear it until she found a new job. 
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to surmount
to surmount
[동사]

to successfully overcome challenges or difficulties

극복하다, 이겨내다

극복하다, 이겨내다

Ex: She worked hard to surmount the obstacles in her academic journey and graduated with honors. 
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to brave
to brave
[동사]

to endure a difficult or dangerous situation with courage and determination

용감하게 맞서다, 대담하게 견디다

용감하게 맞서다, 대담하게 견디다

Ex: She braved the storm to ensure everyone was safe in the shelter. 
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to outsmart
to outsmart
[동사]

to use skill and cunning to gain an advantage over someone, defeating or surpassing them through intelligence

지혜로 이기다, 지능으로 앞서다

지혜로 이기다, 지능으로 앞서다

Ex: In the chess match, the young prodigy managed to outsmart his experienced opponent, employing a brilliant strategy to secure victory. 
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to strive
to strive
[동사]

to make great efforts or struggle in opposition, often in contention or dispute

투쟁하다, 노력하다

투쟁하다, 노력하다

Ex: Workers in the factory strive against unfavorable conditions, advocating for better wages and improved working environments. 
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to contend
to contend
[동사]

to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle

경쟁하다, 싸우다

경쟁하다, 싸우다

Ex: The two boxers will contend in the championship match, vying for the title with determination and skill. 
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