D군의 페르소나

*voca ditto - to copy, to repeat the action innocuous - not harmful or offensive imposition - something imposed, as a burden or duty, 세금, 벌금, 부과물 부과 corollary - a proposition that foolows from one already proved 따름정리 anecdotal - 사례증거 ex) consumer review pedagogy - 전에 알았는데... 교육학 ___ cart has come before the ___ horse - 순서가 뒤바뀐 (마차 reference가 아닐까?) peccadilloes - a small mistake or fault that is ..

*voca pluck - 뜯어내기, pull off verevet monkey - 버벗원숭이 consonant - 자음, not a vowel err - be mistaken or incorret pleonasm - using too many words to express a message(수능영어 느낌) redundant - not or no longer useful 불필요한 coherent - logical and consistent begat - 낳았다. beget의 과거. *버벗원숭이는 3가지 정도의 단어를 구사가능 하다고 한다(독수리, 뱀, 표범 정도). *언어의 특성 중 클루지한 것들 -ambiguity: ex) i will give you a ring tomorrow (반지 또는 전화?) -..

*voca bourgeois - 부르주아 remorse - 자책감, deep regret eschew - to avoid something intentionally (in) flagrante delicto - 'caught red handed', 현행범, smoking gun ostensible - appearing or claiming to be one thing when there's really something else. ex) 괜찮은 척 하는거 visceral - related to deep inward feelings and emotions befell - happen, occur judicious - having, exercising *Choice can often times be emoti..

*voca dissolution - 해산(법적으로 계약,조약 같은 것을 끝내다), 이혼 = dissolution of marriage bodega - small spanish stroe plop down - 재빨리 자리에 앉다, 돈을 쓰다 plop - to fall Choice - 선택에 관하여 경제학적 관점에서 Adam Smith는 인간은 이성적인 판단을 한다고 했다. 하지만 그는 틀렸다. 때론 인간은 정말 단순계산적으로 보면 더 손해인 선택을 강행하는 편이 많기 때문이다. 이는 우리가 relative value를 기반으로 판단하기에 일어나는 kluge의 일종이다. 예를 들어보겠다. Would you go to a neighboring town to save $25 on a $100 speaker? G..

*voca seances - 강령회, a session for reaching out to souls(usually done in a round table) omniscient - 전지, 전능 syllogism - 삼단논법 *We tend to believe that hard work will be rewarded, it's a belief we have in this world. However, is it true? Hardwork itself won't pay off but hardwork surely is a regimen for success. It's one of properties or traits for success. It's preperation for opportunities, so w..

*voca insidious - 교활한, 사악한 squabble - 실랑이하다 predilection - 선호, 편향 heuristic - 직관과 시행착오를 바탕으로 하는 빠른 판단. Belief: 신념, 믿음 Our beliefs have to get filtered through contextual memory first. That is why they are also very clumsy and kluge. With such minor alternations and tendencies, people's opinion/guess/memory can be effected greatly. Even if the information exposed is not related at all. = known as..

*voca extrapolate - to predict by using past experiences. expunge - 지우다 repress - 억압 congenital - inherited, 타고난, 유전 founder - to sink, fall vestibule - 현관 mnemonist - 니모니스트, 기억전문가 hexameter - 6보격, 주로 시에서 쓰임 inundate - Memory Human memory is rather a contextual, cognitive and situational memory which needs cues to provoke unlike computers which use postal-code memory-like storing something in a ..