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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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depressed  Speak Example sentences
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[피로] act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted
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[거창] wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
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[맛] distinctive taste; quality produced by the sensation of taste
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[우울] sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected
desire  Speak Example sentences
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[장식] ornamental; embellishing; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
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[피로] act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted
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[망설] pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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[욕망] anything which is longing for
discomfort  Speak Example sentences
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[불편] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
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[전시회] exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing
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[채용] engage the services of; put to work; apply
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[피로] act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted
discourage  Speak Example sentences
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[맛] distinctive taste; quality produced by the sensation of taste
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[사람을 현혹하는] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
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[열거할] list each one; mention one by one
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[억제] depress; take away hope from
divorce  Speak Example sentences
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[이혼] end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage
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[단풍 졸업] masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
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[어려운] difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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[환대] act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
dwell  Speak Example sentences
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[직원] worker; a person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation
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[억제] depress; take away hope from
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[면만] live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
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[사람을 현혹하는] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
earthquake  Speak Example sentences
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[지진] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
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[어려운] difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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[장식] ornamental; embellishing; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
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[갉아 먹다] bite or chew on with the teeth
ecstasy  Speak Example sentences
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[탈출] act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil
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[직원] worker; a person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation
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[엑스터시] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
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[환대] act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
elusive  Speak Example sentences
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[직원] worker; a person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation
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[갉아 먹다] bite or chew on with the teeth
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[어려운] difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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[불편] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
fixed  Speak Example sentences
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[이혼] end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage
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[사람을 현혹하는] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
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[고정] firmly in position; stationary
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[전시회] exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing