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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abeyance  Speak Example sentences
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[휴지] suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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[부양] one who relies on another especially for financial support
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[샤그린] anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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[코스모스] universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole
allude  Speak Example sentences
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[윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
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[연체] failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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[전국] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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[언급] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
ape  Speak Example sentences
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[대담한] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[원숭이] imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
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[교묘한] apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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[disinclined] state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
approbation  Speak Example sentences
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[허가] expression of warm approval; praise
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[일관성없는] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
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[유능한] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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[고통] cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
artery  Speak Example sentences
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[전세] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel
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[갑옷] shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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[흥미] not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
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[동맥] one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor
audacious  Speak Example sentences
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[대담한] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[도망쳤다] remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned
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[샤그린] anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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[이물] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
auspicious  Speak Example sentences
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[종합] condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
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[고행의] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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[윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
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[길조] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
bazaar  Speak Example sentences
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[폭이] measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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[자작나무] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
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[바자] market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East
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[언급] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
birch  Speak Example sentences
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[언급] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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[자작나무] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
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[순진한] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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[윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
captivity  Speak Example sentences
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[포로] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
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[정지] bringing or coming to an end; cease
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[고의적으로] intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent
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[최선] blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request