4000 IELTS Academic Words

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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

detergent

1

	[방어] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
	[세제] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
	[향기] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
	[바람둥이] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly

devote

2

	[헌신] dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in
	[마법] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
	[필터] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion
	[분수를 발견 예보 분수] segment; fragment; a small proportion of

dictate

3

	[소수 민족] relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
	[지시] prescribe; rule as a dictator
	[피드백] response to an inquiry or experiment
	[악기] tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document

diversion

4

	[에코] sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
	[가하다] impose something unpleasant; cause
	[양동] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
	[식용] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food

economics

5

	[무적] incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
	[식용] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
	[경제학] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
	[거미] lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail

ethnic

6

	[소수 민족] relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
	[지시] prescribe; rule as a dictator
	[인센티브] something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
	[원주민] native; originating where it is found

external

7

	[에디] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
	[외부] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
	[건방진] strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
	[주사] put in; infuse; force or drive fluid into something

feat

8

	[뚜렷한] clearly noticeable; separate and different
	[묘기] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
	[직관] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
	[쉬다] cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw

filter

9

	[묘기] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
	[필터] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion
	[향기] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
	[에디] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current

geometry

10

	[기하학] mathematics of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
	[양동] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
	[식용] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
	[마법] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell

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