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TOPIK level 6 vocabulary lessons 44–86

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516 words, each under the lesson that teaches it. The list is the course's: level 6 of the National Institute of Korean Language's graded list (whose lists).

44 · 상임위원회 법안 심의

A bill in committee

WordMeaning
법안bill; measure
심의deliberation; consideration
이의objection; dissent
제정enactment; designation
위원member
보류deferring; putting off
질의question; inquiry
의원member of an assembly; assemblyman
의회National Assembly; congress
승인approval; acknowledgment
현안pending issue; current issue
거론discussion; criticism

45 · 인사청문회 준비

Lee prepares for a hearing

WordMeaning
가다듬다brace; pull oneself together
감돌다hang; be in the air
캐묻다question closely; interrogate
꼬치꼬치inquisitively
숨죽이다be silent; concentrate
어조tone; intonation
담담하다serene; plain
냉정coolness
서슴없이without hesitation
거침없이without hesitation; without hindrance
고조raising one's voice; being high-pitched
극도extreme; utmost

46 · 새 정부 출범

A new government takes office

WordMeaning
출범launch; start
정권power; administration
국정government administration; state affairs
행정부administration; executive branch
국무총리prime minister
차관vice minister
외무부Ministry of Foreign Affairs
막중하다being of great importance; very significant
비전vision
현current; present
임기term of office; tenure
역대successive generations; many generations

47 · 정책 수립과 집행

Setting a policy

WordMeaning
수립establishment; founding
방침course of action; line
지침dial; guideline
단계적phased
점진적gradual
후속follow-up; subsequence
조치action; step
정상화normalization
제도적institutional
촉진acceleration; quickening
시기상조being premature
역효과adverse effect

48 · 제도 개혁

Reforming the system

WordMeaning
구태의연하다obsolete
전면being complete; being entire
전면적complete; all-out
정비overhaul; maintenance
혁신innovation; reform
혁신적being innovative; being progressive
확립establishment; building
확충increase; expansion
완화relaxation; easing
규제regulation
체제format; system
모순contradiction

49 · 민주주의와 독재

Democracy and dictatorship

WordMeaning
민주democracy
민주적democratic
민주화democratization
독재dictatorship; tyranny
독재자dictator; tyrant
통치rule; reign
주권sovereignty
근간root and stem; center
탄압oppression; pressure
억압suppression; oppression
저항resistance
투쟁fight; struggle

50 · 20세기를 움직인 사상

Ideas that shaped the century

WordMeaning
사회주의socialism
자본주의capitalism
공산주의communism
민족주의nationalism
사상가thinker
표방profession; adopting a slogan of
관념idea; notion
이상ideal
냉전cold war; conflict
지배적ruling; dominant
지배rule; domination
배타적exclusive; closed

51 · 광장의 집회

A rally in the square

WordMeaning
집회assembly; rally
가담participation; involvement
구호slogan; rallying cry
부르짖다shout; yell
나부끼다flutter
깃발flag; belief
군중crowd; mass
가세joining; backing
행진march; parade
선동적instigative; inciting
동참participation
열광extreme excitement

52 · 시위 현장의 충돌

Police at the protest

WordMeaning
공권력governmental authority
강압coercion; pressure
강제적coercive; compulsory
과격하다aggressive; violent
난폭being violent; being aggressive
무차별적indiscriminative
에워싸다surround; enclose
떠밀리다be pushed; be thrust
밀려들다crowd; flood
몰려가다crowd; flock
폐쇄closing; blocking
철수evacuation; withdrawal

53 · 인권 실태 보고서

A human rights report

WordMeaning
인권human rights
존엄성dignity
권익rights and benefits
인도적humane; humanitarian
박탈deprivation; forfeit
학대abuse; mistreatment
가혹harsh; brutal
경시contempt; negligence
인격적based on one's personality
침범invasion; violation
배제exclusion; ruling out
소외alienation; marginalization

54 · 분단과 남북 관계

The border and the North

WordMeaning
국경border; frontier
대북being associated with North Korea; being connected with North Korea
휴전ceasefire; truce
이산가족separated families; dispersed families
상봉meeting; reunion
동질성homogeneity
넘나들다transcend; cross
간첩spy
실상actual condition; reality
검문check; inspection
염원wish; cherished dream
가로지르다cross; be across

55 · 자주국방과 안보 태세

National defence

WordMeaning
국방national defense
국군national army
무력military force; force
국력national power; national strength
국가적being national; being state
영토territory
방어defense
방패shield; protector
권총pistol
사격shooting; firing
출동going into action; being mobilized
접전engagement; match

56 · 역사서에 기록된 전쟁

War in the history books

WordMeaning
전투battle
폭격bombing; bombing attack
점령occupation
정복conquest
후퇴withdrawal; retreat
학살massacre; slaughter
약탈plundering; looting
기습ambush; raid
들이닥치다rush in; storm into
지휘command; conducting
화살arrow
파멸destruction; ruin

57 · 일제 강점기와 해방

Colonial rule and liberation

WordMeaning
식민지colony
광복independence
만세hurray
얼spirit
왜곡distortion; perversion
참배worship; ancestor worship
추모mourning; missing the deceased
선조ancestors; forebears
대항opposition; resistance
암흑기dark age; period of darkness
정체성identity
찬란하다bright; radiant

58 · 양국 간 외교 회담

Talks between two countries

WordMeaning
협약convention; agreement
협의consult; negotiate
쌍방both parties
양측both sides; both parties
조정mediation
우호적being friendly; being amicable
평화적peacefulness
국내외home and abroad; domestic and foreign
정세situation
위상status
상호being mutual
공존coexistence; symbiosis

59 · 주민 공청회와 소통

A town hall meeting

WordMeaning
간담회meeting; talk
원활smoothness
호응response; answer
호소appeal; pleading
장려encouragement
권장recommendation; encouragement
권고recommendation
의뢰commission; commissioning
자문advice; consultation
좌담회meeting
경청listening attentively; listening courteously
의향intention; mind

60 · 헌법과 사법 질서

The constitution and the courts

WordMeaning
사법부judicial branch; the judiciary
사법justice; being judicial
헌법constitution
개정revision; amendment
공포announcement; declaration
효력efficacy; effectiveness
합법적being legal; being legitimate
규범norms
규율regulation
개입interference; meddling
관여participation; involvement
장악domination; control

61 · 군주와 궁정의 암투

Kings and courtiers

WordMeaning
왕궁royal palace
왕조dynasty
왕위throne; kingship
왕권royal authority; royal power
국왕king
황제emperor; king
신하liege; vassal
조정rowing; crew
계승inheritance; succession
귀족nobility
관직government post
고귀하다noble; valuable

62 · 조선 선비의 삶

A scholar's life in Joseon

WordMeaning
선비seonbi
하인servant
천하다lowly; common
유학Confucianism
장유유서seniority; hierarchical order between adults and children
해독comprehension; interpretation
받들다respect; serve
대대손손being from one generation to another; being from ancestor to descendant
후대next generation; future generation
이어받다inherit; succeed to
관혼상제gwanhonsangje; four traditional rituals
초가집chogajip

63 · 문명의 흥망성쇠

The rise and fall of kingdoms

WordMeaning
번성prosperity; thriving
소멸extinction
초창기initial stage; beginning
쇠퇴decline; decadence
번영prosperity; flourishing
변천change; transition
전환기transition period; turning point
황금기golden days; prime
반세기half century
시대적periodic
연대period; age
원시primitive; primal

64 · 고분 유적 발굴 현장

An excavation site

WordMeaning
발굴excavation; dig
벽화mural painting
국보national treasure
원형original form; original shape
온전하다sound; whole
고스란히just as it is; in its totality
형상form; figure
파헤치다dig up; unearth
파내다dig up; dig out
깊숙이deeply; deep
자취trace; aftermath
전기turning point

65 · 네모 연구원의 자취방 도난 사건

A burglary at Nemo's flat

WordMeaning
침입invasion; trespassing
절도theft
감쪽같이seamlessly; perfectly
방범crime prevention
지문fingerprint
경보alarm; warning
행방whereabouts
뒤적이다rummage; browse
헤집다dig up; tear apart
어수선하다messy; disordered
엎다turn over; turn down
손대다touch; make physical contact

66 · 강력계 형사들의 추적

The detectives

WordMeaning
형사criminal case; detective
수사관detective; investigator
용의자suspect
단서clue; key
실마리beginning of entangled threads; clue
추적chasing; running after
수색search
추격chase; running after
뒤쫓다chase; run after
붙들리다be held; be grasped
샅샅이thoroughly; completely
낱낱이in detail; meticulously

67 · 목격자의 용의자 인상착의 진술

Describing the suspect

WordMeaning
길쭉하다longish
넓적하다wide and flat
각edge; corner
왜소하다tiny; undersized
콧날bridge of the nose
눈초리tail of the eye; look
탄탄하다strong; solid
덩치build
건장하다bulky; sturdy
몸집build
용모face; facial look
영락없이surely enough

68 · 범인 체포와 수사 발표

An arrest

WordMeaning
체포arrest
검거arrest; round-up
끌려가다be dragged; be taken away
영장draft notice; draft card
혐의suspicion; charge
자수self-surrender; self-denunciation
시인admission; acknowledgement
자백confession
범행crime; offense
주범main perpetrator; culprit
배후rear; back
장본인the one; culprit

69 · 법정 공방과 선고

In the courtroom

WordMeaning
법정court; court of law
피고the accused; defendant
피고인the accused
원고plaintiff; complainant
변호defense
법률가lawyer; jurist
판결decision; judgment
선고announcement; sentence
징역imprisonment
죄인guilty person; perpetrator
명백하다obvious; apparent
다분히highly; greatly

70 · 의문의 살인 사건

A murder case

WordMeaning
살해murder; killing
피살being killed; being murdered
시신dead body; corpse
우발적accidental; incidental
고의intention
판명making clear; proof
발각detection; disclosure
종결end; conclusion
불분명하다indistinct; obscure
발단beginning; root
행적trace; mark
검찰the prosecution

71 · 빗길 뺑소니 사고

A hit-and-run

WordMeaning
뺑소니hit-and-run; running away
난데없이all of a sudden; unexpectedly
별안간instant; flash
뒤엉키다be tangled; get entangled
기인하다come from; result from
말미암다come from; be caused by
배상compensation; reparation
당사자person concerned
관련자interested party
성하다intact; healthy
가까스로with difficulty; barely
시간대time slot; time zone

72 · 시청 비리 사건

Bribery at city hall

WordMeaning
뇌물bribe; kickback
접대entertainment
적발uncovering; catching
빼돌리다pocket; hoard secretly
음모conspiracy; plot
속셈secret plan; hidden intention
기만deception
뻔뻔하다shameless
염치shame
들먹이다move up and down; raise and lower
수법method; means
협박threat; intimidation

73 · 전화 사기 수법

A phone scam

WordMeaning
걸려들다be trapped; be caught
교묘하다clever; deft
신종new species; new kind
속임수trick; deception
가로채다snatch; steal
감언이설sweet talk
위조forgery; fabrication
신상personal details
알아채다sense; scent
꾀trick; wit
꾀하다plot; scheme
금시초문something never heard of

74 · 사이버 테러 공격

A hacking attack

WordMeaning
악성viciousness; malignancy
암호cryptograph; secret code
해제lifting; clearing
복제reproduction; replication
저작권copyright
소프트웨어software
기기equipment; instrument
빈틈crack; gap
교란confusion; disturbance
표적target; mark
노리다glare; look sharply
압축compression; condensation

75 · 방황하는 청소년

Teenagers in trouble

WordMeaning
가출runaway
일탈deviation; departure
말썽trouble
대들다defy; resist
폭행violence; assault
덤벼들다fly out; go at
덤비다fly out; go at
휘말리다be rolled; be swept
휘두르다swing; wield
얻어맞다be beaten; be criticized
할퀴다scratch; claw
부추기다instigate; incite

76 · 피해자 지원 센터의 상담

A victim support centre

WordMeaning
강간rape
감금confinement; imprisonment
보복revenge; retaliation
구원rescue; relief
위안comfort; consolation
털어놓다take out; empty
치욕humiliation; disgrace
수치shame; humiliation
자초지종all the details; whole story
꺼리다avoid; shun
엄두daring to do something; the very thought of doing something
포용embracement; toleration

77 · 교도소 면회

Visiting a prison

WordMeaning
면회interview; visit
복귀return
거듭나다be reborn; be born again
재기comeback
타산지석learning from someone else's mistakes; lesson from someone else's failures
사필귀정corollary; natural consequence
가책admonishment; rebuke
죄송스럽다sorry
범하다commit; offend
봐주다understand; tolerate
단념abandonment; giving up the idea of something
풀spirit; heart

78 · 복도에서 쓰러진 동료

Someone collapses in the corridor

WordMeaning
기절collapsing
까무러치다faint; black out
맥박pulse
꾹firmly; hard
부축helping
가쁘다out of breath
경련convulsion; spasm
현기증dizziness; vertigo
창백하다pale; clear
몰아쉬다gasp; pant
가누다keep oneself steady; gather one's senses
아찔하다dizzy; giddy

79 · 응급실의 긴박한 밤

In the emergency room

WordMeaning
출혈bleeding; sacrifice
과다extreme
수혈blood transfusion
위독하다being in a critical condition
중증being serious; being acute
위태롭다risky; perilous
뇌사brain death
치명적being fatal; being lethal
급성being acute
시급히urgently
마취anesthetizing; being anesthetized
신음groan

80 · 배탈과 식중독

Stomach trouble

WordMeaning
구토vomiting
더부룩하다feel bloated
울렁거리다palpitate; throb
들락날락하다keep going in and out; keep coming and going
트림burp; belching
방귀fart
뀌다fart
거북하다feel unwell; feel ill
거르다skip; miss
부패decomposition; corruption
역겹다nauseating; disgusting
허기hunger; starvation

81 · 암 병동의 희망

The cancer ward

WordMeaning
위암stomach cancer
백혈병leukemia
항암being anticancer; being antitumor
투병fighting against a disease
중병serious illness; severe illness
병상sickbed
병세state of a disease
호전improvement; getting better
이식transplantation; transplant
병동ward
머리맡pillow area around the head of a person who is lying down
하염없이absent-mindedly; blankly

82 · 뇌졸중 극복과 재활

After the stroke

WordMeaning
뇌졸중cerebral apoplexy; stroke
후유증aftereffect; sequela
하반신lower body
재활comeback; getting one's life back
더디다slow
치유treatment; cure
거동behavior; conduct
기력energy
우뇌right brain
좌뇌left brain
눈물겹다moving; touching
끈질기다very tough; persistent

83 · 할머니의 치매 간병

Grandmother's dementia

WordMeaning
치매dementia; Alzheimer's disease
어렴풋이vaguely; faintly
희미하다dim; blurred
암기력memory
요양원rest home; nursing home
요양recuperation; convalescence
수발caring for a person
시중attendance; serving
지극하다whole-hearted
뒷바라지care
안쓰럽다feeling sorry; feeling bad
오죽how; really

84 · 감염병 확산 방역

An epidemic

WordMeaning
균virus
만연being epidemic
발병occurrence of disease
불명being unknown; indecent behavior
격리isolation; segregation
밀접being close
번식propagation; breeding
폐렴pneumonia
경각심vigilance
공중위생public hygiene
위생적sanitary; hygienic
살균sterilization

85 · 백신과 의약품 안전

Vaccines and medicines

WordMeaning
접종inoculation; vaccination
면역immunity; being immune
보건preservation of health; health care
소아infant; baby
항생제antibiotic
다량much; plenty
소량small quantity
일정량fixed amount; certain amount
약물medicinal water; liquid medicine
남용abuse; improper use
증진enhancement; increase
펄펄hard; with fever

86 · 이비인후과 질환

Ear, nose and throat

WordMeaning
염증inflammation
곪다fester
비염rhinitis
난청poor reception; hearing impairment
기관지bronchial tube
성대vocal cords; vocal folds
후각sense of smell
촉각sense of touch; tactile sensation
미각taste; palate
감촉touch; feel
우렁차다loud and strong; energetic
고함shout; bellow

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