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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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alongside  Speak Example sentences
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[금지] official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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[고의] consider; think about carefully; weigh
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[나란히] along or by the side; side by side with
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[양상] distinct feature or element in a problem
author  Speak Example sentences
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[겉보기] capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye
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[장벽] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
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[임신] beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
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[작성자] beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
breakthrough  Speak Example sentences
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[컬] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
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[빵 부스러기] small fragment or piece,  especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
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[타자] beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
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[혁신] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
carve  Speak Example sentences
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[벌크] majority; the main part; volume; mass
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[군단] an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
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[개척이] make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
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[제휴] partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
certainty  Speak Example sentences
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[나란히] along or by the side; side by side with
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[배치] quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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[민주주의] a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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[확실성] quality or condition of being certain; fact or truth unquestionable established; clearness
charter  Speak Example sentences
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[눈사태] a great mass of falling snow and ice
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[겉보기] capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye
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[전세] license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
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[자동차] self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
chic  Speak Example sentences
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[세련된] good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
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[출혈] preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way
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[개척이] make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
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[벌크] majority; the main part; volume; mass
coalition  Speak Example sentences
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[혁신] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[건축가] one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
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[제휴] partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
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[고의] consider; think about carefully; weigh
collapse  Speak Example sentences
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[붕괴] breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
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[물린] combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture
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[확정] final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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[개척이] make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
commence  Speak Example sentences
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[시작] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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[적성] inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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[명확히] make clear and comprehensible; elucidate
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[임신] beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving