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pungent  Speak Example sentences
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[매운] stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
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[보호] one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
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[부당한] not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
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[반복] act of doing or performing again
respiration  Speak Example sentences
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[쉬머가] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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[호흡] breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
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[수정] purify; make more precise; improve
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[짓밟다] step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
responsive  Speak Example sentences
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[상징] represent; signify; stand for
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[단면] consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections
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[반응] reactive; readily reacting to people or events; showing emotion
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[반복] act of doing or performing again
rivet  Speak Example sentences
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[단면] consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections
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[수정] purify; make more precise; improve
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[리벳] metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together
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[임시] temporary; provided for present need only
safeguard  Speak Example sentences
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[쉬머가] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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[변형] varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
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[보충] add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
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[보호] one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
sectional  Speak Example sentences
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[단면] consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections
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[꼼꼼한] precisely and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
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[경멸] extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
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[약올리다] annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
shimmer  Speak Example sentences
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[쉬머가] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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[보충] add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
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[조례] decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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[겁많음] lack of self-confidence or courage
sparse  Speak Example sentences
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[더럽히고] make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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[군중] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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[쇠퇴] shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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[스파스] occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
throng  Speak Example sentences
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[짓밟다] step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
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[군중] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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[쇠퇴] shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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[환기] freshen; circulate through and freshen
timidity  Speak Example sentences
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[쉬머가] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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[겁많음] lack of self-confidence or courage
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[조례] decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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[군중] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together