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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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scrap  Speak Example sentences
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[키가] height; status; high level of respect
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[탐내는] full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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[스크랩] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[unseasonably] sense; acuteness; capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation
sentinel  Speak Example sentences
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[탁월] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[비전] produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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[센티넬] one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
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[억제] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
smelt  Speak Example sentences
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[무서운] frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific
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[활용] state of having been made use of; the act of using
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[빙어] melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
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[한적한] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
spinning  Speak Example sentences
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[양심의 가책] hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
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[스피닝] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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[지각] late; delayed; moving slowly
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[주식] principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element
spontaneously  Speak Example sentences
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[스크랩] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[찻주전자] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[자발적] without advance preparation; naturally
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[억제] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
suburb  Speak Example sentences
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[자발적] without advance preparation; naturally
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[억제] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
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[찻주전자] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[교외] outskirts; usually residential area or community outlying a city
sunburn  Speak Example sentences
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[게으름이] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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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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[햇볕] redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
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[자발적] without advance preparation; naturally
tout  Speak Example sentences
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[아치형] religious zeal; willingness to serve God
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[탐내는] full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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[자발적] without advance preparation; naturally
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[경련의] advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
tremulous  Speak Example sentences
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[떨린] marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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[초음파] supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
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[전세계] global; universal; throughout the world
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[교활] cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
ultrasonic  Speak Example sentences
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[찻주전자] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[초음파] supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
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[키가] height; status; high level of respect
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[수축] one who makes or repairs something