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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recommend  Speak Example sentences
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[싸움] earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
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[여러가지] different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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[추천] suggest; bestow commendation on; represent favorably
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[결혼식] marriage ceremony; an act of marrying; the anniversary of a marriage
relieve  Speak Example sentences
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[위험] involving risk or danger; hazardous
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[허리] narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
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[편안한 완화] free from a burden; alleviate; save from ruin
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[도시] metropolitan;  of, relating to, or located in a city
relish  Speak Example sentences
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[노른자] nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
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[양념] take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
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[분리] set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect
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[모음] speech sound made with the vocal tract open
revival  Speak Example sentences
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[부흥] bringing again into activity and prominence
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[발언] vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
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[튼튼한] robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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[저축] resources; money saved
risky  Speak Example sentences
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[허리] narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
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[흔들기] move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
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[양모] dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
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[위험] involving risk or danger; hazardous
rod  Speak Example sentences
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[국방] state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
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[모음] speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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[로드] stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
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[흔들기] move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
savings  Speak Example sentences
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[저축] resources; money saved
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[발언] vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
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[책임] duties; obligation; state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable
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[편안한 완화] free from a burden; alleviate; save from ruin
silly  Speak Example sentences
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[주권] the power of a country to control its own government
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[기술 사원] church; place of worship
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[바보] exhibiting a lack of wisdom or good sense; foolish; stupid
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[싸움] earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
steer  Speak Example sentences
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[국방] state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
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[모음] speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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[조종] drive; direct;  guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel
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[휴식] enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
sturdy  Speak Example sentences
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[위버] the craftsman who weaves cloth
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[버드나무] trees usually having narrow leaves
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[로드] stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
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[튼튼한] robust; strong; substantially made or constructed