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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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denounce  Speak Example sentences
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[비난하다] condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
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[똑] process of falling in drops; liquid or moisture that falls in drops; the sound made by liquid falling in drops
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[억제] depress; take away hope from
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[유용] useful or convenient; able to use something skilfully
departure  Speak Example sentences
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[햄] meat cut from the thigh of a hog, usually smoked
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[출발] act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere
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[비참한] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
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[바보] marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment
dime  Speak Example sentences
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[빈] containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents
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[다임] a United States coin worth one-tenth of a dollar
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[출발] act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere
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[교육] act or process of educating; the result of educating
disadvantage  Speak Example sentences
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[소화] the process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body
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[접이식] make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other
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[단점] drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance
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[욕망] anything which is longing for
disposed  Speak Example sentences
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[해발 고도] altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea
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[폐기가] prepared; inclined; be ready; being a particular condition of the body or health
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[빛] make and administer the public policy and affairs of
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[추가] get greater distance; make more in advance
dweller  Speak Example sentences
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[생물] a person who inhabits a particular place
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[확장] growth; extent or amount by which something has expanded
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[안개] obscured by fog; indistinct or hazy in outline
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[무식한] lacking education or knowledge; unaware
economize  Speak Example sentences
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[무식한] lacking education or knowledge; unaware
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[안개] obscured by fog; indistinct or hazy in outline
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[파] a party of persons having a common end in view
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[절약] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
education  Speak Example sentences
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[거꾸로] uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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[교육] act or process of educating; the result of educating
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[승인] a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
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[해방] free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
emigrant  Speak Example sentences
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[자수] elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
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[어려운] difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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[이민] someone who leaves one country to settle in another
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[폐기가] prepared; inclined; be ready; being a particular condition of the body or health
employer  Speak Example sentences
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[원정] journey organized for a particular purpose
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[고용] a person or firm that employs workers
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[대접] disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
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[해발 고도] altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea