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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

rebel

1

	[견딜] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
	[반항] one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt
	[긴급] pressing; compelling immediate action or attention
	[부흥] bringing again into activity and prominence

revival

2

	[방수] tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
	[부흥] bringing again into activity and prominence
	[용어] a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
	[전술] the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty

scenic

3

	[단순] easiness; plainness; absence of luxury or showiness; lack of good sense or intelligence; foolishness
	[경치] constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
	[긴급] pressing; compelling immediate action or attention
	[파자마] sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy

shade

4

	[심각] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
	[재발] reappear; happen or occur again
	[자극] arousing an organism to action
	[그늘] a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight

shipwreck

5

	[난파] destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
	[부흥] bringing again into activity and prominence
	[쉘] the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
	[날카롭게] make pointed; make sharp or sharper

starvation

6

	[심각] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
	[표창] acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
	[양모] dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
	[기아] act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

supervisor

7

	[기화] large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
	[관리자] director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
	[무기] arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
	[관용] showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing the capacity for endurance

terminology

8

	[용어] a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
	[견딜] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
	[파자마] sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
	[수수께끼] pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout

unprecedented

9

	[약] approximately; more or less
	[동정] compassion; pity; concern
	[기억] memory; remembrance; the power of recalling ideas to the mind
	[전례] having no previous example; novel; unparalleled

urgent

10

	[긴급] pressing; compelling immediate action or attention
	[고독] state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
	[반항] one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt
	[냉장] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures

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