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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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restoration  Speak Example sentences
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[에도 불구하고] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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[상징] the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning; a system of symbols or representations
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[복원] act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
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[고소] plead; file a suit against
resurrection  Speak Example sentences
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[악취] strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench
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[부활] rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
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[침울한] gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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[스피닝] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
scruple  Speak Example sentences
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[수혈] pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
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[양심의 가책] hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
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[에도 불구하고] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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[예약] lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
skyrocket  Speak Example sentences
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[고소] plead; file a suit against
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[성냥] the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
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[급등] increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar
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[뻔뻔 스러움] shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
sloping  Speak Example sentences
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[붉게] reddish color; healthy-looking
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[에도 불구하고] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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[경사] slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon
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[제한] tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining
somber  Speak Example sentences
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[유예] usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
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[침울한] gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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[저지] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[양심의 가책] hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
spartan  Speak Example sentences
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[스파르타] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[퇴적암] in a manner free from fear or risk
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[침울한] gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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[기발한] determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
spite  Speak Example sentences
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[고소] plead; file a suit against
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[에도 불구하고] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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[꼬기] act of twisting; lightweight cord
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[비계] a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution
squat  Speak Example sentences
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[웅크려] stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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[사냥꾼] one who sets devices to catch animals
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[스피닝] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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[뻔뻔 스러움] shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
sue  Speak Example sentences
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[에도 불구하고] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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[고소] plead; file a suit against
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[스피닝] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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[반발] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting