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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recline  Speak Example sentences
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[안락 의자] cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
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[느린] lazy; with little movement; very slow
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[휴전] tumor; abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells
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[동기화] happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
renovation  Speak Example sentences
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[섬유] a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
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[즉시] easily; quickly; in a prompt, timely manner; promptly
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[혁신] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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[멍에] join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
reservoir  Speak Example sentences
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[저수지] a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
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[분명치 않은] specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
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[필명] pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
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[고정] fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
scorch  Speak Example sentences
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[정치] one occupied with the affairs of government and influential in shaping policy
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[엄격한] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
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[태우기] burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
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[솔기를] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
seam  Speak Example sentences
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[억양이없는] having no tone; unmusical.
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[솔기를] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[자회사] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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[수사학] art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
sediment  Speak Example sentences
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[혁신] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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[침전물] deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
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[보충] added to complete or make up a deficiency
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[얕은] shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar
specify  Speak Example sentences
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[즉시] easily; quickly; in a prompt, timely manner; promptly
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[자회사] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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[지정] explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate
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[기상] become active; excite, as to anger or action; stir up; awaken
superintend  Speak Example sentences
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[억양이없는] having no tone; unmusical.
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[빼기] one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
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[솔기를] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[감독하다] oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise
supplementary  Speak Example sentences
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[감기다] cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist
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[위협] frighten; fill with terror
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[태우기] burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
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[보충] added to complete or make up a deficiency
tangible  Speak Example sentences
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[비틀] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
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[유형] able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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[공간] relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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[감독하다] oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise