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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abstain  Speak Example sentences
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[에이전트] one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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[덩어리] gold and silver in the form of bars
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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[대화] conversation; formal talks between opposing countries, political groups
acquainted  Speak Example sentences
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[보헤미안] unconventional in an artistic way
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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[흥미] not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
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[안면] known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
allude  Speak Example sentences
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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[맛있는] delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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[생각할] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood
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[언급] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
ambush  Speak Example sentences
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[매복] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
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[물질] bodily; of material nature; tangible
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[히말라야] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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[신중] gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
amphibian  Speak Example sentences
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[양서류] able to live both on land and in water
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[고의적으로] intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent
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[기권] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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[연예인] a widely known person
annals  Speak Example sentences
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[신중] gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
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[연보] a chronological record of the events of successive years
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[소름이 끼치는] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
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[연예인] a widely known person
ascetic  Speak Example sentences
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[연체] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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[대담] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
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[샤그린] anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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[고행의] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
cadence  Speak Example sentences
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[폐허] an event that results in destruction;  the state of being decayed or destroyed
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[에이전트] one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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[고행의] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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[종지] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
casting  Speak Example sentences
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[안면] known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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[주조] choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
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[대화] conversation; formal talks between opposing countries, political groups
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[존중] willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
cautiously  Speak Example sentences
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[에이전트] one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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[신중] gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
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[기원] relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
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[경작할] fit for growing crops, as by plowing