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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abominable  Speak Example sentences
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[히말라야] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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[건조한] dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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[신성] perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
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[기사] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
abrogate  Speak Example sentences
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[연체] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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[폐기] abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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[혐오감] firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
abstain  Speak Example sentences
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[인접] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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[공범자] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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[바자] market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East
anatomy  Speak Example sentences
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[기원] relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
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[폐기] abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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[절대] in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
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[해부학] detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged
animated  Speak Example sentences
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[정지] bringing or coming to an end; cease
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[방향족] fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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[애니메이션] having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
arid  Speak Example sentences
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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[기사] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
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[비버] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
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[건조한] dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
azure  Speak Example sentences
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[하늘빛] sky blue; light purplish-blue
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[황폐] blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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[연체] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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[방전] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
boulder  Speak Example sentences
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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[계명] order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority
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[인접] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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[히말라야] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
comely  Speak Example sentences
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[밧줄] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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[방전] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
commandment  Speak Example sentences
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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[방향족] fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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[맛있는] delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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[계명] order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority