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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abject  Speak Example sentences
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[차축] pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels
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[비열한] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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[검색] act of detecting; being open what was concealed or hidden; discovery
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[제자] follower; adherent; a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
accrue  Speak Example sentences
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[생각할] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood
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[발생] increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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[유사] of the same kin; related by blood
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
allergy  Speak Example sentences
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[알레르기] hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
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[헛소리] something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
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[어긋 나서] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
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[생각할] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood
amiss  Speak Example sentences
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[조상] family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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[어긋 나서] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
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[발생] increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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[유사] of the same kin; related by blood
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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[인접한] neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to
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[냉소] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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[무관심] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[발생] increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
ballroom  Speak Example sentences
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[무관심] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[연회장] large room used mainly for dancing
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[발생] increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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[보울] a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
belligerent  Speak Example sentences
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[전국] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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[협곡] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
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[공격] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[숭배] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
captivity  Speak Example sentences
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[맞는] compatible; friendly, and pleasant
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[헛소리] something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
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[숭배] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
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[포로] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
cautiously  Speak Example sentences
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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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[인접한] neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to
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[빈곤한] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
conceivable  Speak Example sentences
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[생각할] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood
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[무관심] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[빈곤한] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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[조상] family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage