Crying in H Mart Vocabulary Flashcards

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What is the definition of 'vat'?

A giant vat of peeled garlic (correct)

A small container for liquids

A type of cooking pot

A type of vegetable

What does 'prop' mean?

소품

Korean people tend to disavow measurements.

True

What does 'reverence' mean?

존경, 숭배 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'predisposition' mean in this context?

성향, 경향 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'rule out' mean?

배제하다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'antiquated' mean?

오래된, 고풍스런 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'subsequent' mean?

그 이후의 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ludicrous' mean?

웃기는, 터무니 없는 Signup and view all the answers

The concept of prepping meals for the week was a ludicrous ________ to our lifestyle.

affront Signup and view all the answers

What does 'relish' mean?

즐기다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'intractable' mean?

유순하지 않는, 다루기 힘든, 고집 센 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'fondle' mean?

사랑스럽게 다루다, 애무하다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'arbitrary' mean?

임의적인; 독재적인 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'discard' mean?

버리다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pluck' mean?

잡아 뜯다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lint' mean?

보풀 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ram' mean in this context?

들어 밀다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'immutable' mean?

변경할 수 없는, 불변의 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'awning' mean?

차양, 덮개 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'optometrist' mean?

검안사 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'swarm' refer to?

무리, 떼 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'glyph' mean?

상형문자 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'grapheme' mean?

문자소 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cauldron' mean?

가마솥 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'dribble' mean?

떨어지다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'jabber' mean?

재잘거리다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hobble over' mean?

절뚝거리며 걷다 Signup and view all the answers

What is 'galangal'?

생강 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'haul' mean?

끌어당기다 Signup and view all the answers

What does 'odorous' mean?

냄새가 나는 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary from "Crying in H Mart"

VAT: A large container for holding liquids, such as a giant vat of peeled garlic.
Prop (소품): An object used in a performance or a play to enhance the scene.
Disavow: To deny any responsibility or support, as seen with Korean people's tendency to disavow measurements.
Reverence (존경, 숭배): A deep respect or awe for something.
Predisposition: An inclination towards emotional eating and a reverence for good food.
Rule Out (배제하다): To eliminate or exclude something from consideration.
Antiquated (오래된, 고풍스러운): Outdated or belonging to an earlier period.
Subsequent (그 이후의): Following in time or order.
Ludicrous (웃기는, 터무니 없는): Absurd or ridiculous in nature.
Affront (모욕하다): An action or remark that causes outrage or offense; meal prepping was viewed as a ludicrous affront to their lifestyle.
Relish (즐기다): To enjoy or take great pleasure in something.
Intractable: Difficult to manage or control, especially in terms of expectations.
Fondle: To treat with affection or tenderness, as when handling produce.
Arbitrary (임의적인; 독재적인): Based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system.
Discard: To remove or get rid of an unwanted item, such as a shrimp head.
Pluck: To pull or gather something with a quick motion.
Lint: Small fibers or fluff, such as plucking lint from clothing.
Ram: To forcefully collide or push something repeatedly.
Immutable (변경할 수 없는, 불변의): Unchangeable; a reminder of the unchangeable reality of loss.
Awning (차양, 덮개): A fabric cover that provides shelter over doors or windows.
Optometrist (검안사): A healthcare professional specializing in eye care.
Swarm (무리, 떼): A large group of things, such as different dialects in a community.
Glyph (상형문자): A symbol or character in writing, often representing ideas or sounds.
Grapheme (문자소): The smallest unit of writing in a language.
Cauldron (가마솥): A large pot used for cooking or boiling.
Dribble: To fall or flow in small drops.
Jabber: To speak rapidly or excitedly, often in a language of mixed fluency.
Hobble Over (절뚝거리며 걷다): To walk lamely or awkwardly.
Galangal: A root used in cooking, related to ginger.
Haul: To pull or carry something heavy.
Odorous (향기로운, 냄새가 나는): Having a distinct smell, often used to describe the atmosphere in a lively place.

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