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meretricious  Speak Example sentences
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(악성) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
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(불굴의) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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(저속한) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading
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(예후) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease
mettle  Speak Example sentences
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(깜짝 놀라게하다) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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(칭송하는 글) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment
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(기질) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
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(저속한) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading
microcosm  Speak Example sentences
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(소우주) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
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(평범한) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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(낳다) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication
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(악성) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
murky  Speak Example sentences
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(meander 정보) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
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(정독) read or examine, typically with great care
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(어두운) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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(꾀까다로운) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
nettle  Speak Example sentences
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(학자 연하는) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
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(취향) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
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(역설) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct
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(쐐기풀) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
panegyric  Speak Example sentences
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(가파른) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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(패러디) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
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(칭송하는 글) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment
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(어두운) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
pecuniary  Speak Example sentences
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(금전) relating to money; requiring payment of money
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(다진 소고기 요리) slight offense; small sin or fault
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(사전에 제거하다) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of
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(항해) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
pedantic  Speak Example sentences
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(임시) temporary; provided for present need only
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(학자 연하는) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
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(취향) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
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(주제넘게 나서다) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
peremptory  Speak Example sentences
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(오래된) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
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(소우주) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
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(단호한) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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(의��) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others
petrify  Speak Example sentences
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(야행성) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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(패러디) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
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(깜짝 놀라게하다) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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(향수) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.