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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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litter  Speak Example sentences
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[쓰레기] disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
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[고객님] feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
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[피아노] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
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[경건한] devout; religious; exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
malady  Speak Example sentences
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[대표] fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude; bearing character or power of another; acting for another or others
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[질병] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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[분노] offend grossly against; produce anger or resentment in
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[예언] foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
manacle  Speak Example sentences
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[억압] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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[지갑] gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; contract one's lips into a rounded shape
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[이상한] curiously; bizarrely; unusually
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[속박] handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
mariner  Speak Example sentences
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[선구자] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
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[쓰레기] disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
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[Mariner는] one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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[특허] path; track; a trodden path
muffler  Speak Example sentences
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[머플러] heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
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[화려] dignified or magnificent display; splendor
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[미끼] something that tempts or attracts with the promise of pleasure or reward; attraction or appeal
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[구제 정보] relieve or cure; correct; repair
oppressive  Speak Example sentences
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[폐렴] inflammation of the lungs
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[억압] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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[피아노] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
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[알림] a message that helps to remember something
orientation  Speak Example sentences
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[방향] position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
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[교훈] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[깃털] feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
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[미니어처] painting or drawing included in a book; copy or model that represents in a greatly reduced size
patriarch  Speak Example sentences
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[피아노] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
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[이상한] curiously; bizarrely; unusually
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[가장] father and ruler of family or tribe
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[억압] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
plume  Speak Example sentences
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[랜스] the weapon, consisting of a long handle and steel blade or head; spear by horsemen, often decorated with a small flag
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[빠지지] tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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[깃털] feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
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[피아노] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
pneumonia  Speak Example sentences
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[이교도] one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
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[재건] restoration; the activity of constructing something again
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[폐렴] inflammation of the lungs
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[각서] written proposal or reminder