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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dawn  Speak Example sentences
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[멋진] related in fable; devised; invented; not real
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[거부] disagree with; refuse; declare untrue
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[판타지] dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
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[새벽] time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
defeat  Speak Example sentences
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[약혼] act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into the contest; state of being in gear
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[에너지] exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
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[폭발] erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
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[패배] disfigure; destroy; frustrate; overcome or vanquish; resist with
delicious  Speak Example sentences
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[맛있는] extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
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[범죄] one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by the verdict, confession, or proof
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[유예] elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
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[소파] sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
deny  Speak Example sentences
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[정의] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
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[물놀이] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
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[거부] disagree with; refuse; declare untrue
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[새벽] time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
dip  Speak Example sentences
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[현기증] having or causing a whirling sensation
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[심리] opportunity to be heard; capacity to hear; judicial investigation of a suit at law
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[물놀이] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
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[피고] one required to make answer in an action or suit
dizzy  Speak Example sentences
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[판타지] dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
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[귀여운] ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
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[현기증] having or causing a whirling sensation
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[영원] forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
dot  Speak Example sentences
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[그릴] question severely; torture or afflict
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[요새] a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
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[본능] an inborn pattern of behavior; nature
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[점] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
electrical  Speak Example sentences
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[전기] pertaining to electricity;  electric
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[도박] play or game for money or other stakes; lose or squander by gaming
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[멋진] related in fable; devised; invented; not real
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[인자] anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
episode  Speak Example sentences
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[에피소드] a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
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[심부름] a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
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[자격] be worthy of; have a right to
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[요새] a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
faint  Speak Example sentences
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[귀가] discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
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[약혼] act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into the contest; state of being in gear
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[가짜] imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
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[현기증] lacking strength or vigor; weak