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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

drastic

1

	[이 상속] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
	[지시] teach; make aware of
	[과감한] radical; taking effect violently or rapidly
	[에디] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current

drift

2

	[드리프트] float; moving aimlessly; wander
	[확장] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
	[반짝이] bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
	[독점적으로] without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly

eclipse

3

	[필수] necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
	[독점적으로] without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
	[갈기] crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
	[일식] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh

encyclopedia

4

	[백과 사전] a reference work containing articles on various topics
	[편집] revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange the matter of, for publication
	[신중] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	[해고하다] stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize

engage

5

	[참여] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
	[경제학] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
	[지시] teach; make aware of
	[정신] feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body

essential

6

	[니트] contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
	[필수] necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
	[가루] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
	[과장] represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree

evolve

7

	[공교롭게도] by chance; accidentally
	[혐오] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
	[일식] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
	[진화] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually

extend

8

	[정신] feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body
	[수첩] concise reference book providing specific information
	[이 상속] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
	[확대] open or straighten something out; unbend; prolong

flaw

9

	[해치] breed; emerge from the egg
	[결함] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
	[참여] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
	[확장] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details

flour

10

	[혐오] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
	[가루] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
	[위생] the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
	[과감한] radical; taking effect violently or rapidly

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