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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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academic  Speak Example sentences
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[학술] related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
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[경쟁] struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
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[식당] a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
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[조건] mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
alone  Speak Example sentences
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[지역] a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
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[혼자] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
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[요금] set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
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[서커스] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
antique  Speak Example sentences
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[여유] pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
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[골동품] any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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[혼자] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
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[집중] bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
arrogant  Speak Example sentences
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[문의] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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[오만] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
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[어필] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
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[전투] struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
avoid  Speak Example sentences
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[주년] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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[피하] shield away from; prevent
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[요금] set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
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[아카데미] school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
boarding  Speak Example sentences
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[시도] the action of trying at something
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[여유] pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
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[지역] a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
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[기숙사] wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
boutique  Speak Example sentences
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[어필] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
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[권위] jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
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[부티크] small shop within a large department store or supermarket
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[조건] mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
cafeteria  Speak Example sentences
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[치어 리더] the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
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[제쳐] on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
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[골동품] any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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[식당] a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
campus  Speak Example sentences
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[문의] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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[지역] a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
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[캠퍼스] the field where the buildings of a university are situated
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[서커스] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
charity  Speak Example sentences
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[전투] struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
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[부티크] small shop within a large department store or supermarket
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[자선] activity or gift that benefits the public at large
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[아카데미] school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists