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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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justify  Speak Example sentences
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[프리미엄] having or reflecting superior quality or value
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[확실한] exposed; easily discovered; plain
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[발사] begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off
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[정당화] adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
legend  Speak Example sentences
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[제안] act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
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[라운지] public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
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[전설] explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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[확률] probability of a specified outcome; likelihood of the occurrence of one thing, as in a contest
luxury  Speak Example sentences
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[알몸] bare and pure; completely unclothed
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[고급] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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[확률] probability of a specified outcome; likelihood of the occurrence of one thing, as in a contest
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[서약] solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
mature  Speak Example sentences
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[전문가] engaged in, or suitable for a profession
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[성숙] develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
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[소설] printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
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[알몸] bare and pure; completely unclothed
oath  Speak Example sentences
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[정책] settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
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[서약] solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
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[허용] consent to; give permission
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[습격] search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
obvious  Speak Example sentences
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[확실한] exposed; easily discovered; plain
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[우선순위] preceding in time, importance, or urgency
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[등록] give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
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[소설] printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
outrageous  Speak Example sentences
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[원리] basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature;  rule of personal conduct
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[추구] follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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[어이가] of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason
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[제안] act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
pathetic  Speak Example sentences
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[휴식] make less severe or strict; become less tense
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[등록] give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
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[퍼센트] out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
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[대치] causing sadness, compassion, or pity
patrol  Speak Example sentences
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[순찰] the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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[감옥] building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody
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[미성년자] of lesser importance or stature or rank; not of legal age; limited in size or scope
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[신뢰성] worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
port  Speak Example sentences
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[포트] place on a waterway with facilities for loading and unloading ships
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[성숙] develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
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[고통을] great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
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[정책] settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration