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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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ruddy  Speak Example sentences
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[풍만] giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
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[초고층] a very tall building with many stories
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[붉게] reddish color; healthy-looking
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[경계] watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
sage  Speak Example sentences
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[치안 방해] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
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[다툽니다] strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
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[올무] trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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[현자] one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
sanction  Speak Example sentences
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[재가] approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance
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[겁많] shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
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[스파르타] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[자취] trace; remains; an indication that something has happened
schooner  Speak Example sentences
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[스너그] a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
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[억제] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
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[스쿠너선] originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
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[소급] extending in scope or effect to a prior time or prior conditions
skyscraper  Speak Example sentences
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[칙칙한] filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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[시럽] a thick sweet sticky liquid
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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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[초고층] a very tall building with many stories
sordid  Speak Example sentences
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[뻔뻔 스러움] shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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[충동] sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy
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[칙칙한] filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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[스크랩] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
subsistence  Speak Example sentences
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[다툽니다] strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
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[한적한] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
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[배신자] dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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[생활] something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
swine  Speak Example sentences
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[가운] an outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office
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[돼지] any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
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[치안 방해] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
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[정보중인] someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
syrup  Speak Example sentences
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[칙칙한] filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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[저항] unaffected; incapable of being affected
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[덤불] wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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[시럽] a thick sweet sticky liquid
tempting  Speak Example sentences
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[한적한] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
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[몰래] creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
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[유혹] attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
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[예방 접종] likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable