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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abnormal  Speak Example sentences
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[August] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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[남작] title or degree of nobility
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[비정상] unusual; not typical; not normal
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[쉴리] cold but not freezing; unfriendly
adjustment  Speak Example sentences
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[조정] making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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[진홍] of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
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[주목] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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[조수] helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
adolescent  Speak Example sentences
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[스칼렛] a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
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[사과] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
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[준수] yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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[놀라게] surprise someone very much; shock
adversity  Speak Example sentences
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[정확도] quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
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[전기] one who writes a book about somebody's life
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[비정상] unusual; not typical; not normal
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[역경] state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
apologize  Speak Example sentences
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[행동] the way that someone behaves; manner
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[사과] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
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[아나운서가] one who proclaims a message publicly
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[동행] travel with; be associated with
apology  Speak Example sentences
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[박수] applaud;  slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
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[캐논] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works
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[버터] an oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning
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[사과] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
assortment  Speak Example sentences
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[임명] designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
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[전기] one who writes a book about somebody's life
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[구색] variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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[계산] planning something carefully and intentionally
attention  Speak Example sentences
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[정확도] quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
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[주목] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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[놀라게] surprise someone very much; shock
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[쉴리] cold but not freezing; unfriendly
avenue  Speak Example sentences
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[박수] applaud;  slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
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[챔피언] status of being a champion; position or title of a winner
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[번가] way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street
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[사과] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
centigrade  Speak Example sentences
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[섭씨] a measure of temperature used widely in Europe
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[주목] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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[놀라게] surprise someone very much; shock
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[캐논] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works