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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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resolve  Speak Example sentences
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[로스트] cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule
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[해결] determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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[색] bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
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[던지기] throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
ribbon  Speak Example sentences
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[용의자] have doubts about; distrust
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[비전] ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
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[리본] fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
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[분할] break apart; cut; divide
rig  Speak Example sentences
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[쉼터] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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[부패] become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
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[유정] manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste
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[아래] under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
route  Speak Example sentences
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[작업] labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
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[노선] a way for travel or transportation
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[샤워] one who shows or exhibits; brief fall of precipitation, such as rain, hail; bath in which the water is sprayed
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[쉼터] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
seal  Speak Example sentences
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[희생] the offering of something to god; victim offered to God; surrender or loss of profit for higher object
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[스캔들] a publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior
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[도장] middle size aquatic mammal; stamp used for authentication or security
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[던지기] throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
severe  Speak Example sentences
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[계승] draw liquid into the mouth; take in;  draw something by vacuum
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[아래] under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
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[진한] serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
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[도장] middle size aquatic mammal; stamp used for authentication or security
shepherd  Speak Example sentences
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[해결] determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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[쉼터] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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[스냅] make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in an angry or sharp tone
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[목자] a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
site  Speak Example sentences
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[사이트] physical position in relation to the surroundings; position; location
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[노선] a way for travel or transportation
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[휘파람] make a kind of musical sound by lips; emit a similar sound from the mouth as birds
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[던지기] throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
snap  Speak Example sentences
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[스냅] make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in an angry or sharp tone
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[부패] become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
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[해결] determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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[판결] findings of a jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
squeeze  Speak Example sentences
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[작업] labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
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[색] bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
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[쉼터] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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[스퀴즈] force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence