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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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accelerate  Speak Example sentences
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[주목] applaud; announce with great approval
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[모호한] unclear or doubtful in meaning
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[연속성] property of a continuous and connected period of time
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[가속] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
acquaint  Speak Example sentences
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[사과] offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
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[산성] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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[압축] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[소용] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
append  Speak Example sentences
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[추가] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[상관 관계] relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation
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[연대순] arranged in order of time of occurrence
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[왕관] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
applicant  Speak Example sentences
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[백주년] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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[청취] perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
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[신청] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
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[풍요] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
ascertain  Speak Example sentences
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[청취] perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
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[확인하다] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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[보이콧] refrain from buying or using
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[주목] applaud; announce with great approval
avail  Speak Example sentences
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[압축] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[소용] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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[모호한] unclear or doubtful in meaning
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[대략] come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount
canteen  Speak Example sentences
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[수통] a vessel used by soldiers for carrying water or other drinks; snack bar or small cafeteria
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[황량한] unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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[시체가] the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
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[남기다] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
commemorate  Speak Example sentences
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[풍부하] be full of; be plentiful
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[소용] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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[부지런한] assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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[기념] serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
commuter  Speak Example sentences
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[백주년] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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[주말] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
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[누적] increasing by successive addition
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[수렴] causing damage or harm; injurious
compress  Speak Example sentences
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[산성] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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[모호한] unclear or doubtful in meaning
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[이채] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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[압축] close; squeeze or press together; contract