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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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resignation  Speak Example sentences
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[조사] close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
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[사직서] act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,  or office; surrender
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[위반] treat violently; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
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[급비 스테레오] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
resource  Speak Example sentences
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[거의] almost completely; using computer technology over the internet
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[요한 계시록은] act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
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[정화조] of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
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[자원] materials; abilities; available source
restrain  Speak Example sentences
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[유지] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[헛된] having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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[제지] keep under control; hold back; place limits on
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[메스] a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons and in dissecting
revelation  Speak Example sentences
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[요한 계시록은] act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
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[자원] materials; abilities; available source
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[헛된] having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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[토너먼트] contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
revolution  Speak Example sentences
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[실업] not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused
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[혁명] act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
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[토네이도] cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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[논문] paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
rigid  Speak Example sentences
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[급비 스테레오] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
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[스러스트] push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
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[까다로운] stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
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[파동] outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
salvage  Speak Example sentences
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[공차는] capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
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[안장] load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
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[유지] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[구조] save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
sarcasm  Speak Example sentences
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[웅크리다] bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
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[논문] paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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[혁명] act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
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[풍자] a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
stoop  Speak Example sentences
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[스포트 라이트] the lamp that produces an intense beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; the focus of public attention
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[웅크리다] bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
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[토네이도] cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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[유혹] act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
sustain  Speak Example sentences
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[유지] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[구두] expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
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[조각] a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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[후계자] adequate; enough; being as much as is needed