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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lever  Speak Example sentences
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[위임장] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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[문학] imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
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[레버] a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
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[정권 전구체] form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
magistrate  Speak Example sentences
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[타원형] elliptic; rounded like an egg
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[콘센트] an opening that permits escape or release; an activity that releases creative energy or emotion
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[행정관] a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law
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[자릴] torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
martyr  Speak Example sentences
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[순교자] one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
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[뗏목] a flat float made of logs or planks;  a large number or amount or extent
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[콘센트] an opening that permits escape or release; an activity that releases creative energy or emotion
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[위임장] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
modest  Speak Example sentences
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[겸손] humble; less ambitious; moderate
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[북극] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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[최소] the fewest; the least possible
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[레일] scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
orbit  Speak Example sentences
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[석유] dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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[채찍] any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
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[유기체] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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[낙관론] path; circle; move in an orbit; encircle
paragraph  Speak Example sentences
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[북극] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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[연체] past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
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[단락] the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line
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[자유주의] open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
parliament  Speak Example sentences
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[의회] formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
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[채찍] any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
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[석유] dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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[유기체] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
perceive  Speak Example sentences
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[한입] bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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[미끼] bait; charm; attract
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[인식] become aware of through the senses; detect
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[정류] set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
pervert  Speak Example sentences
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[변태] cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
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[동기 부여] stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
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[달] pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
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[확률] possibility, strong probability; state of being probable
polar  Speak Example sentences
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[문학] imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
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[자릴] torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
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[북극] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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[생산성] having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist