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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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displace  Speak Example sentences
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[치환] move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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[필수] essential; requisite;  impossible to be omitted or remitted
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[조명 담금질] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
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[입상] consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
drainage  Speak Example sentences
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[조명 담금질] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
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[까다로운] difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
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[지독한] horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
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[배수] emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
embody  Speak Example sentences
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[잡동사니 자루] container for holding or carrying miscellaneous items, especially a traveling case or bag
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[이 구체화] give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
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[향연] very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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[약해] physically weak; easily broken
engross  Speak Example sentences
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[큰 글씨로 쓰다] occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
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[친목] relation of associate; the companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; state of being together
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[족쇄를 채우다] restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
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[지출] payment or expense; output
entity  Speak Example sentences
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[...의 기분을 들뜨게하다] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[재녹음] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
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[조명 담금질] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
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[단체] real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
equivocal  Speak Example sentences
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[역사] one who is an authority on history
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[확실치 않은] open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
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[족쇄를 채우다] restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
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[듀얼] expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
explicit  Speak Example sentences
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[조명 담금질] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
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[...의 기분을 들뜨게하다] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[친목] relation of associate; the companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; state of being together
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[점화] kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
facet  Speak Example sentences
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[금후] from this time forward; henceforward
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[유창] easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
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[일면] small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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[무관심] having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad
guideline  Speak Example sentences
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[일면] small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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[재녹음] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
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[듀얼] expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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[지침] a statement or other indication of policy; light line, used in lettering, to help align the text
henceforth  Speak Example sentences
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[족쇄를 채우다] restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
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[지출] payment or expense; output
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[금후] from this time forward; henceforward
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[단체] real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence