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 5000 Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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irksome  Speak Example sentences
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[주제넘게 나서다] push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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[취하게] causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious
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[는] tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
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[달래다] make peace with; appease and render favorable
juxtaposition  Speak Example sentences
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[장기] swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
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[달래다] make peace with; appease and render favorable
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[명명법] terminology; system of names used in an art or science
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[병렬 배치] act of positioning close together; side-by-side position
layman  Speak Example sentences
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[는] tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
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[평신도] someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
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[명명법] terminology; system of names used in an art or science
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[슬픈듯한] mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated degree
licentious  Speak Example sentences
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[평신도] someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
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[음탕한] amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
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[금지] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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[골화하다] change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue
lilliputian  Speak Example sentences
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[릴리펏 사람] extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty
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[육아 낭] any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala
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[금지] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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[활성화하는] give vigor to; give life and energy to; strengthen; animate
mellifluous  Speak Example sentences
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[는] tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
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[부드럽고 아름다운] flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
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[어찌할 바를 모르게하다] perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
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[누그 러 뜨 리다] make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling
meretricious  Speak Example sentences
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[효모] cause to rise, especially by fermentation; add a rising agent to
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[저속한] of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading
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[장기] swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
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[meander 정보] follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
mottled  Speak Example sentences
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[반문] spotted with different shades or colors
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[금지] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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[명명법] terminology; system of names used in an art or science
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[모욕적인] bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous
nascent  Speak Example sentences
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[부드럽고 아름다운] flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
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[반문] spotted with different shades or colors
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[초기] incipient; coming into existence; emerging
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[불투명한] impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
officious  Speak Example sentences
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[참견] marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others
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[부리로 가지런히하다] make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction
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[invigilate] watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
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[점착제] bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing