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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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endeavor  Speak Example sentences
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[항진] act of exalting or raising high; state of being exalted; elevation
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[노력] earnest activity intended to do or accomplish something; exertion powers to attain an object
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[창공을] patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
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[기쁨을] music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
enduring  Speak Example sentences
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[지속] lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
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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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[동화] enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit
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[충동] having a power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent
envisage  Speak Example sentences
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[끔찍하고] frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable
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[직시하다] look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way
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[다발] a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
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[봉기] rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
expanse  Speak Example sentences
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[무리] gather, keep, or drive animals together; gather and place into a group or mass
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[기술 과다] fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
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[촌뜨기] quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
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[창공을] patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
fermentation  Speak Example sentences
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[발효] conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
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[기쁨을] music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
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[자금] act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible
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[동화] enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit
figurative  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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[불일치] state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness
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[침입] inappropriate or unwelcome addition; infringement; violation; forcible inclusion or entry
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[끔찍하고] frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable
florid  Speak Example sentences
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[경솔] lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
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[끔찍하고] frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable
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[irksome] reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
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[창공] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
fracture  Speak Example sentences
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[침입] inappropriate or unwelcome addition; infringement; violation; forcible inclusion or entry
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[골절] break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse
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[무감 각한] unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
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[창세기] coming into being of something; origin
fraudulent  Speak Example sentences
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[은혜를 모름] lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
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[노력] earnest activity intended to do or accomplish something; exertion powers to attain an object
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[무감 각한] unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
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[사기] cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
frivolous  Speak Example sentences
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[무감 각한] unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
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[경솔] lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
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[무한] body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
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[은혜를 모름] lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received