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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lavish  Speak Example sentences
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[호화로운] liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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[혼란] make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
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[메쉬] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
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[최적] most favorable or advantageous
lofty  Speak Example sentences
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[다자간] having many sides; many-sided
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[모방] copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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[고상한] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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[상업] trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
luminous  Speak Example sentences
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[발광] shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
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[호화로운] liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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[넘치] in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
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[명백한] open to view; not secret or hidden
mercantile  Speak Example sentences
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[위엄] stately; royal; relating to a monarch
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[도구] personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in a particular activity
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[오해] conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend.
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[상업] trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
optimum  Speak Example sentences
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[최적] most favorable or advantageous
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[predisposition] state of being predisposed; tendency or inclination
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[메쉬] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
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[무시할] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
outweigh  Speak Example sentences
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[고상한] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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[악성] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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[이수 계] enumerate; count; read according to the rules of numeration
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[보다 중요한] go beyond; surpass; exceed
overt  Speak Example sentences
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[명백한] open to view; not secret or hidden
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[실용] practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
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[이수 계] enumerate; count; read according to the rules of numeration
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[피스톤] the sliding piece which either is moved by or moves against; a mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
pathos  Speak Example sentences
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[연장] make longer; draw out; lengthen
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[애수를 자아내는 가락] tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
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[지속] continue; insist; persevere
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[간성] ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
persist  Speak Example sentences
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[잡음] make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
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[지속] continue; insist; persevere
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[압도] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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[메쉬] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
pester  Speak Example sentences
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[이수 계] enumerate; count; read according to the rules of numeration
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[괴롭히다] trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations
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[도구] personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in a particular activity
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[조달] bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come