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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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accessory  Speak Example sentences
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[양상] distinct feature or element in a problem
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[장난 액세서리] additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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[조건] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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[부패] changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
advocate  Speak Example sentences
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[열변을 토하다] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
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[양상] distinct feature or element in a problem
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[비상] condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
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[충수] something appended or added
agitate  Speak Example sentences
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[선동] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
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[버클] fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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[기대] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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[부패] changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
alongside  Speak Example sentences
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[평가] estimate  value; judge worth of something
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[금지] official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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[낙농] a place where milk is produced, kept or converted into butter or cheese
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[나란히] along or by the side; side by side with
amends  Speak Example sentences
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[보상] compensation for a loss or injury; recompense
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[급성] quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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[종기] be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water
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[빵 부스러기] small fragment or piece,  especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
articulate  Speak Example sentences
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[번식] raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
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[비상] condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
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[기대] something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
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[또렷하게 표현할] expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
aspect  Speak Example sentences
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[서투른] awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
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[양상] distinct feature or element in a problem
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[감추기] keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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[평가] estimate  value; judge worth of something
ban  Speak Example sentences
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[정육점] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
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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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[평가] estimate  value; judge worth of something
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[금지] official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
butcher  Speak Example sentences
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[합병증] complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
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[겉보기] capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye
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[조건] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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[정육점] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
chic  Speak Example sentences
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[나란히] along or by the side; side by side with
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[세련된] good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
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[토론] overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy
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[고의] consider; think about carefully; weigh