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 5000 Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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retaliate  Speak Example sentences
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[환기] small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
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[스쿼시] crush something into a flat shape
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[보복] do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
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[형제] brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
retiring  Speak Example sentences
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[겸손] stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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[쇠퇴] shy and reserved; modest
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[형제] brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
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[부족하여 주사기] a medical instrument used to inject fluids into the body or draw them from the body
scalp  Speak Example sentences
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[훌쩍] drunk or intoxicated; exhausted or worn out
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[두피] the skin covering the top of the human head; top of the head; skull
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[축] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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[화려한] shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
scarf  Speak Example sentences
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[소환장] written order to require appearance in court to give testimony
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[스카프] a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
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[스크랩] a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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[겸손] stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
sensational  Speak Example sentences
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[감각] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[속물] a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
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[검색] act or process of retrieving; recovery; restoration
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[고문] extreme pain; anguish of body or mind
shaft  Speak Example sentences
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[왕족] being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner
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[소환장] written order to require appearance in court to give testimony
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[축] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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[토닉] something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
slimy  Speak Example sentences
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[진흙 투성이] covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
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[속삭이다] speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without a full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint
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[악취] strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench
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[유정] manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste
splendid  Speak Example sentences
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[테이블] set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
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[악순환] by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
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[두개골] a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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[화려한] shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
tend  Speak Example sentences
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[구원] act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity
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[두피] the skin covering the top of the human head; top of the head; skull
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[흰개미] make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
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[야만인] in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
tonic  Speak Example sentences
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[토닉] something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
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[세련된] wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
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[감각] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[반역] disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence