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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recognize  Speak Example sentences
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[인식] perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of
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[불공정] unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
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[언로] take something off a container
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[햇빛] rays of the sun
recommend  Speak Example sentences
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[안전] occurring at or dependent on a particular season
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[익히다] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
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[airsickness 빛나는] timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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[추천] suggest; bestow commendation on; represent favorably
repute  Speak Example sentences
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[airsickness 빛나는] timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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[평판] ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
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[불안] inconstant; variable; lacking control of one's emotions; constantly changing
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[고독] state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
responsible  Speak Example sentences
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[흰개미] make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
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[쟁반] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
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[책임] accountable;  having good judgment and the ability to act correctly and make decisions on your own
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[밝히기] remove the cover from; expose; disclose
scare  Speak Example sentences
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[부족] frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
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[익히다] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
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[폭력] the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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[표현] act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
serene  Speak Example sentences
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[럼블 고요한] completely clear and fine
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[선적] sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
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[관점] a mental position from which things are viewed
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[열대] relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
sheriff  Speak Example sentences
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[아픈] affected with the disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health
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[보안관] the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
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[안전] occurring at or dependent on a particular season
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[표현] act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
shrine  Speak Example sentences
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[신사] case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
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[교육감] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
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[슬리퍼] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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[상주] one who resides in a place permanently or for an extended period; dweller
slipper  Speak Example sentences
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[흰개미] make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
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[미쳤군 비난하다] disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
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[전술] strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
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[슬리퍼] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
sneer  Speak Example sentences
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[비웃음] show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
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[익히다] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
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[변환] change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
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[슬리퍼] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction