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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[복원] give or bring back; return to its original condition
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[기발한] seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
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[토스트] dry and brown by heat of the fire; warm thoroughly; drink to the health or in honor
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[간식] eat light informal meal; eat lightly
resume  Speak Example sentences
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[이력서] give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
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[문지] move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
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[트림] showing a natural gift for something
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[나사] cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
retreat  Speak Example sentences
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[교대] moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly
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[피정] receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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[증언] solemn declaration or affirmation; something that serves as evidence
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[독성] poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
rip  Speak Example sentences
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[격랑] tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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[창고] depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
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[피정] receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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[복원] give or bring back; return to its original condition
screw  Speak Example sentences
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[나사] cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
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[트리거] cause something to happen; set off
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[주식] money risked on a gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
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[지혜] quality of being wise; knowledge; results of wise judgments
shock  Speak Example sentences
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[교대] moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly
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[약간] almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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[쇼크] unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
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[망치] go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
slight  Speak Example sentences
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[간식] eat light informal meal; eat lightly
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[약간] almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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[폭력] turbulent; intensely vivid or loud; by violence or bloodshed
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[신] taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice; showing ill humor
snack  Speak Example sentences
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[무의식] lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
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[간식] eat light informal meal; eat lightly
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[재발송] feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
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[사이트] physical position in relation to the surroundings; position; location
source  Speak Example sentences
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[서] high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
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[태그] attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
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[소스] point of origin, such as spring, of stream or river; one that causes, creates, or initiates
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[사이트] physical position in relation to the surroundings; position; location
stall  Speak Example sentences
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[판] the small area set off by walls for special use; booth
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[트림] showing a natural gift for something
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[스퀴즈] force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
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[신] taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice; showing ill humor