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A 본문 Flashcards

1
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a group of people who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc.

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crew

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the quality of being able to adjust to new conditions

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adaptability

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3
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supposedly from another world; extraterrestrial

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alien

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a person who makes a formal application for something, especially a job

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applicant

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a place, typically one which has previously been uninhabited, where people establish a community

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settlement

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6
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expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgements

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critical

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a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1

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hydrogen

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the science or practice of building or flying aircraft

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aeronautics

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9
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a shortened form of word or phrase

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abbreviation

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10
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relating to the planet on mars or its supposed inhabitants

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Martian

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physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something

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damage

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a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events

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myth

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13
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a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star

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planet

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14
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demonstrate the truth or existence of something by evidence or argument

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prove

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15
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a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something

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plan

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16
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(of an aircraft or spacecraft) having a human crew

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manned

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an important assignment given to a person or group of people, typically involving travel abroad

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mission

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18
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additional

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extra

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19
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move or cause to move in a circle round an axis or center

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rotate

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20
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the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet

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atmosphere

21
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a colourless, odourless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air

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oxygen

22
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the chemical element of atomic number 7, a colourless odourless unreactive gas that forms about 78 percent of the earth’s atmosphere

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nitrogen

23
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a colourless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration

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carbon dioxide

24
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a covering of ice over a large area, especially on the polar region of a planet

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ice cap

25
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break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain

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split

26
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a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data, in particular the mode, median, or (most commonly) the mean, which is calculated by dividing the sum of the values in the set by their number

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average

27
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a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger

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shelter

28
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in addition; besides

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furthermore

29
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intended to protect someone or something

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protective

30
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a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body

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layer

31
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reddening, inflammation, and, in severe cases, blistering and peeling of the skin caused by overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun

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sunburned

32
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the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass

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gravity

33
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find out how heavy (someone or something) is, typically using scales

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weigh

34
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relating to or functioning as a skeleton

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skeletal

35
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a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body

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muscle

36
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any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates

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bone

37
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become or make smaller in size or amount

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shrink

38
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the action or power of evoking interest in or liking for someone or something

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attraction

39
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originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country

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exotic

40
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the natural features of a landscape considered in terms of their appearance, especially when picturesque

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scenery

41
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lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely

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permanent

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not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character

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plain

43
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extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive

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magnificent

44
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living the life of a nomad; wandering

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nomadic

45
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a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act

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impulse

46
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walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way

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wander

47
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to be formed from two or more things or people

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consist of

48
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to let yourself sleep later than usual in the morning

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sleep in

49
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strongly oppose to an idea, plan, etc.

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stand up against

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