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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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detergent  Speak Example sentences
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[세제] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
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[거미] lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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[위생] the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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[엘리트] a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status
divert  Speak Example sentences
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[디졸브] melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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[감염] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
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[착륙장] distract; withdraw money and move into a different location
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[등장] come into prominence; spring up; appear
duration  Speak Example sentences
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[여권] length of time something lasts
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[안웃겨] laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
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[절망] cause to be sorrowful; distress
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[채용] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
dwarf  Speak Example sentences
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[위생] the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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[드워프] cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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[중력] seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
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[원주민] native; originating where it is found
economics  Speak Example sentences
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[식용] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
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[경제학] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
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[원주민] native; originating where it is found
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[축제] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
elementary  Speak Example sentences
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[가하다] impose something unpleasant; cause
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[초등학교] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
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[검사] formal or official examination
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[혼란] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
employment  Speak Example sentences
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[착륙장] distract; withdraw money and move into a different location
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[진료소] health facility where patients receive treatment
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[채용] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
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[세제] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
evolve  Speak Example sentences
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[안웃겨] laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
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[진화] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
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[세제] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
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[분쟁] argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
extent  Speak Example sentences
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[피드백] response to an inquiry or experiment
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[분쟁] argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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[invigilate] adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
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[범위] extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
feedback  Speak Example sentences
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[원주민] native; originating where it is found
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[인테리어] inside; inner part; internal; inner
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[견적] judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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[피드백] response to an inquiry or experiment