Reading Jump Plus-Book 3 Unit 17 (K)

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세트공유

convergence

집합점, 중심점
Earthquakes occur at the convergence of plates, known as faults.

destruction

파괴, 절멸
Nuclear weapons are examples of weapons of mass destruction.

geologist

지질학자
My friend is a geologist. He takes soil samples to his lab to examine them for their elements.

mitigate

완화하다, 누그러뜨리다
The girl's problems were mitigated when another adolescent confessed to the crime.

precaution

조심, 경계
As a precaution, the workers closed off the bridge during the storm.

prevent

(~를/~가 ~하는 것을) 막다[예방/방지하다]
Avoiding stress is the best way to prevent cancer.

rumbling

우르렁거리는 소리
I am so hungry, I can hear the rumble of my stomach.

tectonic

[지질] 구조의
The Earth's surface is divided into a number of tectonic plates that float on an ocean of very hot liquid rock.

unpredictable

예측할 수 없는
The weather in my country is so unpredictable in the summer.

withstand

견디어 내다, 잘 견디다
The old house was still very strong and could withstand the strong winds that came during winter.