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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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restrictive  Speak Example sentences
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[점성] sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
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[가시] prickly; having or covered with protective barbs
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[덤불] wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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[제한] tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining
satellite  Speak Example sentences
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[위성] small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate
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[독이] poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
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[유예] usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
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[저지] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
sheath  Speak Example sentences
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[덤불] wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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[칼집] protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
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[린스] cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
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[괴로움의 원인은] act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
sheltered  Speak Example sentences
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[키가] height; status; high level of respect
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[숨겨] protected from danger or bad weather
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[칙칙한] filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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[교외] outskirts; usually residential area or community outlying a city
sloop  Speak Example sentences
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[으시시] strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
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[칙칙한] filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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[생활] something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
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[슬루프형의 범선] single-mast sailing boat
spine  Speak Example sentences
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[부당한] having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
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[생리 척추] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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[덤불] wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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[섹시한] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
stapler  Speak Example sentences
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[섹시한] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
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[책망] expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
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[스테플러] one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
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[에도 불구하고] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
stature  Speak Example sentences
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[괴로움의 원인은] act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
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[키가] height; status; high level of respect
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[숨겨] protected from danger or bad weather
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[거친] rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
steep  Speak Example sentences
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[가파른] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
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[괴로움의 원인은] act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
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[가시] prickly; having or covered with protective barbs
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[슬루프형의 범선] single-mast sailing boat
sultry  Speak Example sentences
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[섹시한] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
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[타액] utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound
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[기수] amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses
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[점성] sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow