5/10 face value

agnosticnoun 

/ægˈnɒs.tɪk//-ˈnɑː.stɪk/ [C]

Definition

someone who does not know, or believes that it is impossible to know, whether a god exists

불가지론자

Although he was raised a Catholic, he was an agnostic for most of his adult life.

Compare: atheist

atheistnoun 

/ˈeɪ.θi.ɪst/ [C]

Definition

someone who believes that God or gods do not exist  무신론자

Compare: agnostic

atheism noun 

/ˈeɪ.θi.ɪ.zəm/ [U]

atheist adjective 

 (also atheistic)

mobverb 

/mɒb//mɑːb/ [T]

Definition

•

[T usually passive] (-bb-) to come together around someone in a crowd to express admiration, interest or anger 떼지어 몰려들다

They were mobbed by fans when they arrived at the theatre.

Let's not go to the Old Town tonight - it's always mobbed (= there are always a lot of people there) on Fridays.

•

[I or T] (-bb-) When a group of birds or small animals mob a bigger or more frightening bird or animal that is hunting them, they attack it together and force it to go away.

seasonedadjective 

/ˈsiː.zənd/

Definition

having a lot of experience of doing something and therefore knowing how to do it well\

경험많은 노련한

a seasoned traveller

a seasoned campaigner for human rights

as much

Definition

•

If you say that you thought/expected/said as much, it means that something bad that you thought/expected/said would happen has happened

I knew he'd fail - I said as much at the time.

•

the same

Go on, lend me the money - you know I'd do as much for you

I thought as much 

그럴 줄 알았다

‘He said he'd forgotten.' ‘I thought as much.'

“그가 잊어버렸다고 했어.” “내 그럴 줄 알았어.”

fractionnoun 

/ˈfræk.ʃən/ [C]

Definition

a number that results from dividing one whole number by another, or a small part of something

¼ and 0.25 are different ways of representing the same fraction.

Although sexual and violent crimes have increased by 10%, they remainonly a tiny/small fraction of the total number of crimes committed each year.

They can produce it at a fraction of the cost of (= much more cheaply than) traditional methods.

avidadjective 

/ˈæv.ɪd/

Definition

extremely eager or interested 열렬한

an avid football fan

an avid supporter of the arts

He took an avid interest in the project.

formal She hadn't seen him for six months and was avid for news.

avidity noun 

/əˈvɪd.ɪ.ti//-ə.t ̬i/ [U] formal

avidly adverb 

/ˈæv.ɪd.li/

She reads avidly.

We avidly awaited news of him.