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Paleontologist

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고생물학자

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Pre cip i ta tion

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Rain/snow

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Vertebrates

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An animal with a backbone

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Invertebrates

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무척추동물

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Give rise to

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Created

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Fluid

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유동성이 있는

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Inception

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개시

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8
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Saucer

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받침접시

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Crayfish

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가재류

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E vap o ra tion

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증발

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11
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Utensils

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cups, spoons, straws

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A stake

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Piece of wood

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Circuitry

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전기의 회로도

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14
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paradox

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역설

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15
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Confrontations

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대결

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16
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Dispense

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Distribute

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17
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compressible

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압축할 수 있는

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18
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evened out

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once the water level has evened out

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19
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This de_______ into pupa from which an adult emerges.

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develops into:

To grow and change from someone or something into someone or something else.

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20
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lag behind

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continues to lag behind

=To fail to maintain

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21
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scourge

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재앙

: one syllable

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22
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miraculous

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miracle

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23
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pull back from

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move away from

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24
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roughhousing

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playing wildly

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25
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scrape off

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Scrape off the tartar

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26
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Binge on

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drinking

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27
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Disinfecting

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Sanitize

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indulge

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Satisfy
give way to
treat oneself

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29
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facilitate

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Make easy

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30
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solicit

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ask for

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31
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un prec e dent ed set-up

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never done or known before

a trap that hasn’t happened before

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32
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deprives

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take away

deny

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33
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make a pretty striking case

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a surprising or big argument

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34
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what a moment

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big moment

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to take effect

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to begin

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overturned

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to change

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enforce

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to make sure

38
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to halt the law

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they are seeking to halt the law

39
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square off

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to face each other

40
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The brain ex____ at integrating information from past experiences.

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excel

is good at

41
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We must then ask how much benefit the child der____ from interventions in each language relative to the amount of time and resources de_________ to those interventions.

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derived = obtained
intervene
: come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.

42
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The bar graph shows beliefs about climate change a_____ a r______ of occupations and groups.

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across a range

43
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what stuck me

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what I really noticed

44
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in duce

induced by

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convince
=succeed in persuading
caused by

45
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clin i cal ly

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임상적으로

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con ceiv a ble

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im ag i na ble

47
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an indulgence

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탐닉

48
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intuition

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직관력

49
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a binge

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마구먹는것

50
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a vocalisation

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발성

51
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The system presented here involves so-called “fo_______ imaging” named after the f______ area of the eye, which gives the highest acuity in vision.

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‘fo ve a
(날카로움, 예민함)
a ‘cu i ty

52
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The camera demonstrates for the first time direct, three-dim________ printing of a complex imaging system onto a chip to form a multi-aperture camera.

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dimensional

size

53
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So we built a mini______ camera inpired by the natural vision of predators such as eagles that captures images with a high central acuity.

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miniaturised

acuity = sharpness

54
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Fed mainly by the Jordan River dra_____, which extends also into Syria and Lebanon, it is a dead end for water, and so it is extremely salty.

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the action or process of draining something.

55
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The landlocked Dead Sea, str_____ Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian lands, is Earth’s lowest spot on land.

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straddling

sit or stand with one leg on either side of.

56
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English, especially to___ languages like Mandarin Chinese in which vocal pitch patterns are used differently.

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tonal

음조

57
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This allowed researchers to demonstrate cau_____for the role of dLMC in vocalisations.

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cau ‘sal i ty
인과관계
‘dem on strate

58
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I never said she stole my money.” changing the pitch of different words every time to convey exclamations, accusations, or queries.

A

외침
고발
질문

59
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Among pri____, humans are uniquely able to consciously control the pitch (sound) of their voices, making it possible to hit high notes in singing or stress a world in a sentence to convey meaning.

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‘pri mates

영장목

60
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In addition to these services each s____ kilometre of trees saves millions of dollars.

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square

61
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In the urban ecosystem trees are ke______ species providing a number of services that benefit people.

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keystone
foundation
basis

62
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High sat______ fat levels in red meat have long been known to contribute to heart disease for people in general.

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saturated

63
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Now, a new finding suggests that a sub_____ of the population may be at heightened risk for a different reason

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subgroup

64
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Previously, brain scientists believed that maintaining focus in these situations required a cas_____ of mental events:

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cas ‘cade

: a process whereby something, typically information or knowledge, is successively passed on.

65
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But recent research shows that our brains can retrain themselves to ou_____ distractions.

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outwit

deceive or defeat by greater ingenuity.

66
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We are constantly being bom______ with attention-grabbing distractions, from the flashy shopfronts and advertisements that flank the side of the road to the tempting buzz of the phone at formal and informal meetings.

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bombarded

flank = edge, bound

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The invention of the laptop facili____ for students to study outside schools, such as at home or at a cafe.

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fa ‘cil i tate

make it easy

68
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people should be speak ___ about climate change.

I can’t hear you, can you speak ___ plz?

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out

up

69
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Feeling of sadness and loneliness make me binge ____ beers.

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on

indulge in an activity, especially eating, drinking, or taking drugs, to excess.

70
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‘or na ment

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장신구

71
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breathe pregnancy

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carry the babies

72
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e lu sive

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손에 잡히지 않는

73
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flo ra

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식물계

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af ‘fec tion ate ly

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displaying fondness or tenderness.

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bi son

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들소

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ten der ly

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with love

with care

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‘cour te sy of

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thanks to

78
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di ‘ver gent

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varying

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‘gra cious ly

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humbly

관대하게

80
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a brood

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한배의병아리

81
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transform
learn

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Technology has transformed the way we work, learn and communicate

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learn

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83
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community

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84
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opportunity

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