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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
recession 
1
 | [불황] withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity |
| [자외선] wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X rays |
| [규정] stipulated condition; an act of supplying or fitting out; something provided |
| [파열] act of making a sudden noisy break |
scapegoat
2
| [불황] withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity |
| [임시] hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive |
| [제압] quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down |
| [희생양] someone who bears the blame for others |
semblance
3
| [유사] seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form |
| [텍스처] rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric |
| [풍부한] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |
| [넓고] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
shanty
4
| [주권] having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent |
| [빌어먹을] a small, badly built house, usually made from pieces of wood or cardboard, in which poor people live |
| [정통한] acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled |
| [풍부한] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |
shimmer
5
| [주식] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables |
| [쉬머가] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently |
| [주관] occurring or taking place in a person's mind rather than the external world; unreal |
| [대칭] arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity |
sprout
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| [꼴사나운] awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture |
| [넓고] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
| [새싹] have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up |
| [꼼꼼한] precisely and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
staple
7
| [활공] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination |
| [주식] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables |
| [동요] play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion |
| [파열] act of making a sudden noisy break |
subdue
8
| [제압] quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down |
| [장약 불충분] charge below or under; charge less than is usual or suitable |
| [주권] having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent |
| [열렬한] forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
successor
9
| [빼기] one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left |
| [동요] play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion |
| [꼼꼼한] precisely and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
| [파열] act of making a sudden noisy break |
superstructure
10
| [상부 구조] physical or conceptual structure extended or developed from a basic form; part of a building above the foundation |
| [빼기] one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left |
| [정통한] acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled |
| [스쳐지나] wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward |