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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dogma  Speak Example sentences
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[눈에 보이지 않는] impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
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[본능] as a matter of instinct or nature
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[계발] education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
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[정설] a fixed, especially religious, belief or set of beliefs; doctrine
enlightenment  Speak Example sentences
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[엠블럼] symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
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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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[적대감] unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
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[계발] education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
epistle  Speak Example sentences
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[잇어] still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
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[서간] writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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[어둠] partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
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[본능] as a matter of instinct or nature
exhortation  Speak Example sentences
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[교회] act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
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[별명] word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
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[불일치] state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness
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[눈에 보이지 않는] impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
fermentation  Speak Example sentences
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[invigilate] watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
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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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[조명] degree of visibility of your environment
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[어둠] partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
fiscal  Speak Example sentences
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[회계] pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
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[유창] quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
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[결투] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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[항진] act of exalting or raising high; state of being exalted; elevation
folding  Speak Example sentences
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[접이식] bending so that one part covers the other
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[별명] word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
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[발전기] one that generates, especially converts mechanical energy into electrical energy; apparatus that generates vapor
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[결투] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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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[염료] color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
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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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[어둠] partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
handle  Speak Example sentences
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[중독증] excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance
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[신속] process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
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[항진] act of exalting or raising high; state of being exalted; elevation
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[핸들] touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with
hiss  Speak Example sentences
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[서간] writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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[결투] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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[광택] smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
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[히스] prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth