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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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apron  Speak Example sentences
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[앞치마] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
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[중재인] someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
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[다루기] obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
awe  Speak Example sentences
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[경외] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
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[알레르기] excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
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[샤그린] anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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[아스날] storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
ballroom  Speak Example sentences
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[폭이] measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
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[비열한] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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[안목] exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand
bazaar  Speak Example sentences
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[허가] expression of warm approval; praise
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[고의적으로] intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent
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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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[비열한] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
bluff  Speak Example sentences
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[맛있는] delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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[추기경] high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
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[절벽] the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
breadth  Speak Example sentences
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[고의적으로] intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent
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[연체] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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[폭이] measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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[유지 양성] kindly; favorable; not malignant
canyon  Speak Example sentences
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[커트] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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[협곡] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
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[헌법] of or relating to a constitution or establishment form of government
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[파견] act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
cardinal  Speak Example sentences
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[저하] become worse; decline
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[경외] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
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[커트] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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[추기경] high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red
civility  Speak Example sentences
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[문명] act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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[복장] clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
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[신성] perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
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[중재인] someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
copious  Speak Example sentences
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[묘사] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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[원숭이] imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
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[경외] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice