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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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diploma  Speak Example sentences
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[시작] begin; originate; admit into membership
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[졸업장] document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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[분노] violent anger; rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
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[캐주얼] share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
fare  Speak Example sentences
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[처분] get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange
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[요금] food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
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[서리] ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
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[상호 작용] interplay; act together or towards others or with
feature  Speak Example sentences
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[지성] ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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[특징] prominent aspect of something
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[플레이크] flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; a small crystalline bit of snow
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[지적] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
fend  Speak Example sentences
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[방어] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
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[확대] open or straighten something out; unbend; prolong
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[무효] of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
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[충격] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
fickle  Speak Example sentences
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[변덕스러운] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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[어두운] unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
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[감염] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
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[채용] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
flake  Speak Example sentences
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[감동] stimulating or exalting to the spirit
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[플레이크] flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; a small crystalline bit of snow
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[여권] length of time something lasts
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[교직원] inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
foil  Speak Example sentences
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[희롱] irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
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[무서워] cause to be uneasy; wear away
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[방어] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
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[호일] prevent from being successful
fret  Speak Example sentences
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[무서워] cause to be uneasy; wear away
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[혐오] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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[위협] frighten; make timid; fill with fear
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[감염] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
harass  Speak Example sentences
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[보험] make sure or secure, specifically against loss by a contingent event; give or take insurance on
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[미소] act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
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[친척] one's relatives; family; kinfolk
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[희롱] irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
impose  Speak Example sentences
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[지성] ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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[순례] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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[분노] violent anger; rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
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[처분] get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange