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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abject  Speak Example sentences
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[비열한] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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[도자기] Of or about pottery, relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.
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[후원자] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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[낙담] being in low spirits; depressed
alley  Speak Example sentences
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[감사] having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception
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[알레르기] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
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[추측] believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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[무관심] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
allude  Speak Example sentences
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[언급] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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[비버] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
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[비열한] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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[추측] believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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[도자기] Of or about pottery, relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.
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[교활] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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[무관심] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[비버] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
beaver  Speak Example sentences
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[부르주아] middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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[후원자] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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[도망쳤다] remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned
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[비버] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
benefactor  Speak Example sentences
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[후원자] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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[도자기] Of or about pottery, relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.
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[기병대] part of military force which serves on horseback
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[부르주아] middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
boon  Speak Example sentences
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[추측] believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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[고행의] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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[최선] blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
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[대리인] authorize and send another person as one's representative; commit or entrust to another
bourgeois  Speak Example sentences
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[부르주아] middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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[탐욕] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
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[길조] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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[유령] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
brute  Speak Example sentences
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[짐승] not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
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[검색] act of detecting; being open what was concealed or hidden; discovery
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[비밀] secretive, not openly shown
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[자작나무] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
covert  Speak Example sentences
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[언급] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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[계급] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
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[짐승] not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
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[비밀] secretive, not openly shown