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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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levity  Speak Example sentences
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[구현] fulfillment; awareness; coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
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[반도] a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
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[경솔] lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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[목재] timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
lumber  Speak Example sentences
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[음식물의 한 입] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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[목재] timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
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[위험천] full of, attended with or involving peril; dangerous; hazardous
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[팝콘] small kernels of corn exploded by heat
lurid  Speak Example sentences
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[출 판] machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general
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[애처로운] causing shock or horror; gruesome
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[목재] timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
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[파랗게 질린] abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
membrane  Speak Example sentences
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[재건] restoration; the activity of constructing something again
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[신화] legendary; fictitious; existing in myth
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[멤브레인] a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
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[약탈] rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
memorable  Speak Example sentences
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[추억] unforgettable; worthy of being remembered; very important or remarkable
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[탐욕] of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
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[재건] restoration; the activity of constructing something again
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[질병] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
niche  Speak Example sentences
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[가파른] extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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[틈새] small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
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[생리학] branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
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[피어 유례 형사] subject to punishment by law
orbit  Speak Example sentences
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[구제] remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
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[쉬는 시간] withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
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[궤도] revolve around a center of attraction
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[마그네틱] any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone
pallid  Speak Example sentences
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[파랗게 질린] abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
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[유물론] the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
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[경솔] lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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[피어 유례 형사] subject to punishment by law
passionate  Speak Example sentences
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[보잘것] insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
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[궤도] revolve around a center of attraction
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[유물론] the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
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[열정] zealous; enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
pauper  Speak Example sentences
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[극빈자] very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
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[유물론] the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
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[엽서] card for sending messages by post without an envelope
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[쉬는 시간] withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion