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n. Syn. scarcity
(부족) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops


Spelling Word: dearth
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n. Syn. announcement; avowal; statement
(선언문) announcement; explicit statement; formal public statement


Spelling Word: declaration
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v. Syn. adorn; embellish
(장식) adorn; embellish


Spelling Word: decorate
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v. Syn. lower
(우울) lower in spirits; press down


Spelling Word: depress
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a. Syn. unpopulated; deserted
(황량한) unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants


Spelling Word: desolate
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n. Syn. graph; chart
(다이어그램) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan


Spelling Word: diagram
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v. Syn. assimilate; ingest
(소화) break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances


Spelling Word: digest
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n.
(외교관) one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government in relations with other governments


Spelling Word: diplomat
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v.
(혼란) throw into disorder; break the array of.


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v. Syn. release
(방출) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off


Spelling Word: discharge