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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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relevant  Speak Example sentences
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[해동] melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
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[관련] pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
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[소] the material used for filling cushion, mattress, or others
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[스템] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
sanity  Speak Example sentences
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[논문] paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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[스택] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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[정신] condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
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[유틸리티] something useful; public service
sarcasm  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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[하품] open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
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[주름] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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[풍자] a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
scrap  Speak Example sentences
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[스템] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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[삽] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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[유지] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[스크랩] a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
sentiment  Speak Example sentences
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[선택] taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
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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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[감정] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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[환기] small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
soak  Speak Example sentences
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[흡수] cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
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[삽] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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[무조건] made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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[주름] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
stack  Speak Example sentences
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[스택] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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[하다니] while;  at the same time
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[유지] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[삽] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
treaty  Speak Example sentences
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[조약] act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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[렌치] twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
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[구토] throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
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[화산] fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt
twig  Speak Example sentences
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[렌치] twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
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[예인선] small branch or division of a branch
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[소환] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[베일] a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
unanimous  Speak Example sentences
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[예인선] small branch or division of a branch
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[조약] act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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[만장일치] uniform; in complete agreement
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[소] the material used for filling cushion, mattress, or others