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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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anthology  Speak Example sentences
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[바리케이드] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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[혈관] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
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[시주] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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[선집] book of literary selections by various authors
apt  Speak Example sentences
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[쉽다] likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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[모호함] state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
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[보존] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[코히어런트] adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
bookkeeper  Speak Example sentences
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[경리] one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
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[관료] over-regulated administrative system
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[감퇴] deep opening in the earth surface
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[인접] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
brashness  Speak Example sentences
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[시주] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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[상해] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
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[통신] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
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[절약] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
chasm  Speak Example sentences
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[감퇴] deep opening in the earth surface
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[위탁] give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another
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[남극] opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it
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[약어가] shortening something by omitting parts of it
coherent  Speak Example sentences
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[순환] move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point
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[인접] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[통신] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
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[코히어런트] adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
conserve  Speak Example sentences
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[기본] failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
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[혈관] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
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[보존] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[결과의] resulting; following as a logical conclusion
constituent  Speak Example sentences
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[구성] component or part; citizen, voter
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[제약] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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[결과의] resulting; following as a logical conclusion
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[연대순] arranged in order of time of occurrence
constrict  Speak Example sentences
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[제약] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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[누적] increasing by successive addition
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[혈관] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
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[시계] in the direction that the hands of a clock move
counterbalance  Speak Example sentences
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[감퇴] deep opening in the earth surface
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[결과의] resulting; following as a logical conclusion
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[철거] raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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[보상] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one