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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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scabbard  Speak Example sentences
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[생리 척추] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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[숨겨] protected from danger or bad weather
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[권총집] the case for sword blade; sheath
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[적합] meant or adapted for an occasion or use
screwdriver  Speak Example sentences
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[삐다] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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[더러운것] contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
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[드라이버] a hand tool for driving screws
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[모집] act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal
sensibility  Speak Example sentences
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[reverent] respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
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[감성] ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception
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[삐다] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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[워프] cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
sentry  Speak Example sentences
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[투기] examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
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[종합] be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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[전쟁] military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies
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[보초] the soldier placed on guard; guard
shyness  Speak Example sentences
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[감성] ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception
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[정보 수줍음] the feeling of fear of embarrassment
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[트랙터] a motor vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used on farms for pulling machinery
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[숨겨] protected from danger or bad weather
snob  Speak Example sentences
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[갈비] one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
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[권총집] the case for sword blade; sheath
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[속물] a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
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[감성] ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception
snug  Speak Example sentences
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[스너그] a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
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[정보 수줍음] the feeling of fear of embarrassment
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[적합] meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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[강성] stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
spear  Speak Example sentences
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[탁월] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[멸균] barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
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[종합] be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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[창] a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
sprain  Speak Example sentences
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[삐다] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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[보초] the soldier placed on guard; guard
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[탁월] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[사냥꾼] one who sets devices to catch animals
stuffy  Speak Example sentences
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[reverent] respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
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[탁월] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[겸손] stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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[재생 모직물] magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious