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5000 Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

reprisal

1

	[보복] action taken in return for injury or offense
	[인색한] inadequate, as in size or fullness, especially through economizing or stinting
	[속임수] art of dressing up; practice or use of tricks; deception by stratagem
	[섹시한] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot

rife

2

	[관세] tax on goods coming into a country
	[단조] duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back
	[rife] excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use
	[시골뜨기] rustic or countryman; especially a country bumpkin

roundabout

3

	[회전 목마] circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive
	[치사함] filthy and wretched condition or quality; dirty or neglected state
	[강조] say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
	[과장되게 떠벌 리다] game; play; curling-match; talk

secular

4

	[유령] ghostly apparition; phantom; haunting or disturbing image or prospect
	[뎀] burn with hot liquid or steam; pain or injure by contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid
	[세속] worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
	[침투] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings

seep

5

	[종점] last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
	[침투] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
	[소] dull, unimaginative, and commonplace; old-fashioned; stuffy
	[풍자] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly

seminary

6

	[rife] excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use
	[신학교] school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
	[자회사] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
	[전단] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping

solicitation

7

	[단조] duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back
	[소] dull, unimaginative, and commonplace; old-fashioned; stuffy
	[모집] act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal
	[태우기] burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn

subliminal

8

	[종점] last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
	[싸움] earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
	[침투] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
	[잠재적] below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response

subsidiary

9

	[교활] cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
	[동등] equivalent in effect or value
	[세속] worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
	[자회사] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement

surmise

10

	[살려주] marked by prudence and restraint in the use of material resources; limited in quantity; saving; frugal; merciful
	[짐작할] guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
	[혼란] growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility
	[잠재적] below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response

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