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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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refined  Speak Example sentences
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[양모] dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
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[일출] the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
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[전문] developed or designed for a special activity or function
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[세련된] cultured; purified; made pure
remark  Speak Example sentences
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[전문] developed or designed for a special activity or function
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[선택] choice; variety; collection
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[스크린] the surface where pictures can be projected for viewing; examine; test
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[비고] expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed
riddle  Speak Example sentences
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[수수께끼] pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
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[육중한] lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
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[세련된] cultured; purified; made pure
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[의미] the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
satisfaction  Speak Example sentences
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[동정] compassion; pity; concern
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[접시] dish; small shallow dish having a slight circular depression in the center for holding a cup
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[상세 검색] result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
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[만족도] fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
scarlet  Speak Example sentences
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[방수] tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
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[사업] task or assignment undertaken; career
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[겁을] bright red; of a brilliant red color
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[사하] send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
sensational  Speak Example sentences
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[감각] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[렌더링] deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
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[양모] dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
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[사업] task or assignment undertaken; career
sharply  Speak Example sentences
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[상세 검색] result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
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[겁을] bright red; of a brilliant red color
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[크게] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[전례] having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
skull  Speak Example sentences
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[발가락] one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof
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[두개골] a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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[각] individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful
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[동정] compassion; pity; concern
sullen  Speak Example sentences
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[위버] the craftsman who weaves cloth
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[세련된] cultured; purified; made pure
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[구절] writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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[육중한] lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
threaten  Speak Example sentences
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[장소] location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition
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[협박] pose a threat to; present a danger to
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[번영] careful about money; economical
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[뇌우] storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning