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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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admire  Speak Example sentences
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[축하] act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
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[존경] regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at
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[호흡] respire; inhale and exhale air
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[비정상] unusual; not typical; not normal
alignment  Speak Example sentences
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[신뢰] disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
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[조합] an arrangement in a particular order; union
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[정렬] arrangement; association; alliance
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[산수] theory of numerical calculations
apology  Speak Example sentences
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[천문학] a physicist who studies astronomy
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[아나운서가] one who proclaims a message publicly
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[사과] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
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[계산] compute; determine; estimate
astronomer  Speak Example sentences
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[입양] act of accepting with approval
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[천문학] a physicist who studies astronomy
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[천문] enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
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[부피] of large size for its weight
attract  Speak Example sentences
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[질환] sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
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[인정] draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
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[진홍] of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
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[사과] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
august  Speak Example sentences
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[조정] regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
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[August] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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[압축] applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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[경쟁력] an aggressive willingness to compete
biographer  Speak Example sentences
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[정렬] arrangement; association; alliance
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[구색] variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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[원뿔] a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
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[전기] one who writes a book about somebody's life
breathe  Speak Example sentences
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[정렬] arrangement; association; alliance
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[천문학] a physicist who studies astronomy
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[커버] overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
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[호흡] respire; inhale and exhale air
brown  Speak Example sentences
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[크게] substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering
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[경쟁력] an aggressive willingness to compete
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[갈색] of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
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[성당] a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
calculate  Speak Example sentences
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[커버] overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
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[존경] regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at
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[계산] compute; determine; estimate
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[적응] modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits