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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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eloquence  Speak Example sentences
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[추출] a passage from a literary work; an excerpt; something extracted
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[웅변] powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
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[무기력] weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
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[지옥] incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
extremity  Speak Example sentences
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[끝단] end; utmost point; the outermost or farthest point or portion
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[만족] act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
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[망원경] see briefly; catch sight of
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[입대] enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
flint  Speak Example sentences
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[권태] the feeling of being bored by something tedious
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[부채] morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
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[무기력] weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
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[부싯돌] massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color of a gray to brown or black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
forage  Speak Example sentences
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[유연성] rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
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[마초] hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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[도망자] lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
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[결투] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
glimpse  Speak Example sentences
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[비유] not literal, but metaphorical;  not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning
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[뻔뻔 스러움] offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
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[망원경] see briefly; catch sight of
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[dreadfully] terribly; with alarm; fearfully
grandeur  Speak Example sentences
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[무죄] acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
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[무기력] weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
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[오만] high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
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[촌뜨기] quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
gratification  Speak Example sentences
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[만족] act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
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[차갑다고] intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
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[이해할] unintelligible; difficult to understand
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[오만] high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
gutter  Speak Example sentences
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[지속] lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
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[거터] channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; eaves channel; eaves trough
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[용감한] courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
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[원예] cultivation of plants
impertinent  Speak Example sentences
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[유연성] rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
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[무례] improperly forward or bold; rude
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[결투] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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[끝단] end; utmost point; the outermost or farthest point or portion
implement  Speak Example sentences
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[구현] tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect
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[옷걸이] one who hangs, or causes to be hanged; loop or strap by which something is hung
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[웅변] powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
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[dreadfully] terribly; with alarm; fearfully