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 5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acquaintance  Speak Example sentences
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[안면] personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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[앞치마] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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[엉덩이] one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
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[기대] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
affected  Speak Example sentences
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[보라] have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
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[갈구] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
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[와플] speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
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[매복] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
ambush  Speak Example sentences
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[무지 렁이] having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
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[장애인] person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
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[성가대] band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
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[매복] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
anticipate  Speak Example sentences
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[가짜] counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
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[협박] extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
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[기대] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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[당뇨병] a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
appalling  Speak Example sentences
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[엉덩이] one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
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[옥션] public sale of property to the highest bidder
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[잔인한] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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[소름이 끼치는] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
barb  Speak Example sentences
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[오만] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
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[포기] lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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[자극] sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
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[대뇌] relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional
behold  Speak Example sentences
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[보라] have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
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[뚱땡] of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
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[파편] remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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[방출] relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
blackmail  Speak Example sentences
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[칸막이] sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
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[소름이 끼치는] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
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[협박] extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
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[포기] lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
breach  Speak Example sentences
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[위반] breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
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[귀여운] ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
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[민간인] of or relating to non-military life
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[파괴] havoc; event that completely destroys something
cerebral  Speak Example sentences
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[대륙] one of the large landmasses of the earth
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[안면] personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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[혼수] state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
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[대뇌] relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional