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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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pugnacity  Speak Example sentences
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[학자] scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
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[황달] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
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[싸우기 좋아함] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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[거절] offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
reticent  Speak Example sentences
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[자명한 이치] undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth
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[옹호] clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend
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[삭제하다] cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
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[말이없는] inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative
smolder  Speak Example sentences
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[새기다] chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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[울적] burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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[부피] large in volume or bulk;  large in number or quantity, especially of discourse
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[헐뜯다] debase; degrade; spread negative information about
solder  Speak Example sentences
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[연주] appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
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[저기 괴상한] suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
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[솔더] repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead
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[물림] state of being satiated or glutted; the fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or any sensual desire
spangle  Speak Example sentences
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[공리] practical and functional, not just for show
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[번쩍번쩍 빛나는 것] small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
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[부피] large in volume or bulk;  large in number or quantity, especially of discourse
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[현기증] a sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
stymie  Speak Example sentences
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[자명한 이치] undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth
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[황달] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
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[칭호] nominal holding of the title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal
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[학자] scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
sunder  Speak Example sentences
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[되돌아옴] often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
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[이산] separate; break or wrench apart
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[만족스런] satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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[한직] well-paid position with little responsibility
synoptic  Speak Example sentences
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[공관 복음서의] providing general overview; summary
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[황달] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
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[이산] separate; break or wrench apart
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[요점을 되풀이하다] summarize; repeat in concise form
tangential  Speak Example sentences
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[자명한 이치] undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth
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[삭제하다] cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
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[공리] practical and functional, not just for show
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[접선] peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing
tempestuous  Speak Example sentences
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[격렬한] very stormy; turbulent; rough with wind; impassioned; violent
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[취지] design or tendency; meaning; import; disguise; covering
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[한직] well-paid position with little responsibility
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[저지] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate