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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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amateur  Speak Example sentences
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[저하] become worse; decline
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[아마추어] one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession
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[빈곤한] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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[상자] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
ambush  Speak Example sentences
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[윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
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[반대] reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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[매복] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
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[화합물] combination of two or more elements or parts
apparition  Speak Example sentences
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[유령] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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[젔] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
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[조상] inherited or inheritable by established rules
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[매복] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
appellation  Speak Example sentences
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[저하] become worse; decline
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[순진한] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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[생각할] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood
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[각도] sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
appropriation  Speak Example sentences
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[민첩성] mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
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[탐욕] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
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[캐롤] round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
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[인가] funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose
ballroom  Speak Example sentences
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
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[다루기] obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
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[유능한] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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[상자] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
bankrupt  Speak Example sentences
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[파산] cause to become financially ruin; ruin
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[포로] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
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[윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
bourgeois  Speak Example sentences
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[대담한] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[에이전트] one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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[부르주아] middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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[우회가] a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
canary  Speak Example sentences
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[대담한] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[빈곤한] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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[윙윙 거리다 꿈쩍도 카나리아] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
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[유능한] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
cessation  Speak Example sentences
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[빈곤한] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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[정지] bringing or coming to an end; cease
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[아스날] storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
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[대체] occur successively; pass back and forth from one state, action, or place to another