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spread |
v. extend in all directions |
Our family held our noses because my sister farted and the smell spread everywhere. |
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action |
n. A physical behavior that something does |
My friend was being racist so I told him that that was unforgivable action. |
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knowledge |
n. how much somebody knows |
My sister flaunted her small knowledge at a science competition and ended up losing. |
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sketch |
n/v. A rough drawing |
Leo’s friend drew a sketch of his phone because he loved his phone. |
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reach |
v. Succeed in one’s goal or purpose / grab |
My dad reached Halla mountain which was on his bucket list. |
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attack |
n/v. try to hurt someone physically or mentally |
When Japan attacked Chosun, general Sunshin Lee protected Chosun with excellent strategy. |
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effect |
n. A result of what happens |
The affect of Leo’s wrong answer was that Mike punched him. |
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symptom |
n. the reactions from having a disease or ailment |
One of the symptoms of the flu is a high fever |
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disease |
n. internal ailment or sickness |
Because of the coronavirus people are getting diseases all over the world. |
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response |
n/v. An answer or a reaction to an action |
I asked my sister to go away but her response was to hit me. |
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excessive |
adj. too much |
My mom says she doesn’t like my dad‘s excessive skinship but she looks like she loves it. |
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technical |
adj. something with/needs various professional skill |
My grandfather has a lot of technical equipment because he was a carpenter when he was young. |
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familiar |
adj. used to it, recognizable |
A man looked familiar because he looked like my friend, so I said hi to him by mistake. |
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fancy |
adj. richly decorated |
My sister’s dress is fancy because she had to wear it for a belly dancing contest so she needed a dress that was really beautiful. |
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harmony |
n/adj. going well together |
All the members of the orchestra were in harmony so the performance sounded beautiful. |
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stroke |
v/n. line made by the movement of your hand while holding a brush or a pencil. / disease that the blood can’t go to your brain. |
I use a lot of thin strokes to express details when I draw pictures. |
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plenty |
adj. enough |
3000 won was plenty for me because I had to buy glue sticks and scissors for tomorrow’s class. |
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horror |
adj/n. really scary |
The horror movie was so scary because the main bad guy’s face looked like Leo’s face. |
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plain |
adj. not fancy, simple |
My mom said that a plain, poorly dressed mail is better for my health |
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Eroding |
v. Slowly breaking down |
Our family made a new tombstone near my great grandfathers grave because the wind was eroding the old one so it almost fell down. |
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canopy |
n. covering the top of something |
The canopy of the forest stops sunlight, so it feels cooler. |
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Hence |
So, therefore |
My sister threw the ball at the principal’s window hence, she had to clean all of his office. |
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Adversely |
adj. negatively |
Leo’s fart adversely affected his home so everyone who smelled it, died. |
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flood |
n. A disaster where water overfills a place v. filling of with a lot of water |
During summer, people who live near the River fortified their home from the flood. |
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plummeting |
v. falling really fast |
My friend plummeted to the ground from the tree because I pushed him. |
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activity |
n. things/action that we do |
My favorite activity in ski camp was a team battle because we won and got chicken as a prize. |
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heritage |
n. The history of something, where it comes from |
Korean day is a part of our korean heritage because we celebrate the creation of the korean language. |
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traced |
v. following where it comes from |
My fear of cockroaches can be traced back to when I accidentally ate a cockroach. |
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blackening |
v. make it black |
Leo tried to buy a whitening cream but he accidentally bought a blackening cream so his skin became really dark. |
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Ethnicity |
n. country where you’re ethnically from (your blood country) |
even though Mike comes from the USA has ethnicity is a South Korean. |
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seldom |
adv. rarely (almost don’t do) |
Leo seldom does his homework so when he goes to the school, he always get in trouble. |
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obstacle |
n. something that gets in your way |
We did an obstacle relay running and our team lose because my leg got stuck in the net. |
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tyrant |
n. bad leader that does evil things |
Our teacher is a tyrant so our classmates didn't celebrated her birthday. |
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cynical |
adj. thinking negatively about something |
My friend is a cynical person so she always finds bad things. |
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incentive |
n. something get an extra things, the reason for doing something |
My teacher said if I didn't get 100 points on my test, she'll call my mom so it was an incentive for me to study hard. |
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phantasm |
n. other worldly creature (ex) illusion, ghost) |
My friend can see phantasms like ghosts, so people who don't know her think that she is crazy. |
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unhinged |
v. not acting normal, acting strange |
Getting a zero on high school final exam unhinged my friend so he lived in sewer. |
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clinging |
v. trying to grab on/hold on to you |
When me and my sister went to the mountain, my sister tried to fell and she clinged me so we both fell and died. |
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persecute |
v. treated badly by lots of other people |
When I was 10 years old, my classmates persecuted and nobody talked to me because I was fat. |
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paranoia |
n. unfounded fear about something |
After my sister got a big disease, she became paranoid about germs so she gets shower 5 times a day. |
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abstinence |
n. people who decide to live their life without sex |
When Leo's girlfriend kicked him, he was shocked so he shaved his hair and decided to be an abstinent in the temple. |
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neurosurgery |
n. brain surgery |
Doctors who do neurosurgery have to be careful because when they make a small mistake, the patient can die. |
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pores |
n. holes in rocks or skin. |
I have a fear of many dots so when I look at the people who have lots of big pores, I have to run away. |
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trimester |
separate something into three parts. |
When you're pregnant, you really have to be careful in first trimester because it's easy to have a miscarriage. |
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reappraisal |
v. tell the value of something again. |
I tried to sell my car so I went to the dealer ship and they said it was a 100 dollar price, so I went to the another dealer ship and they reappraisal that it was a 1000000 dollar price. |
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playwright |
n. person who writes plays |
Shakesphere was a famous playwright who wrote the famous plays like 'Romeo and Juliet'. |
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gossip |
n. spreading true or false rumors without knowing the facts. |
There was gossip about an actor that he stole another actor's script so he had to tell the truth in front of reporters. |
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portray |
v. act like another character |
Leo's brother portrayed Leo when he killed someone so Leo went to jail. |
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intimate |
adj. very close and private |
Leo is very intimate with my sister so everyday they meet under the tree. |
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anonymous |
adj. don’t write the name (nobody know who made it) |
An anonymous person put the bag of poo into my bag |
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emigrated |
v. move house to another country |
My family emigrated our house to US because of my study. |
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emigrated |
v. move house to another country |
My family emigrated our house to US because of my study. |
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celt |
n. group of people (indo-europian) |
Celt people came from india and europe |
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folklore |
n. something that people say to make people to feel connected |
Korea’s folklore is a common saying. |
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manuscript |
n. handwritten manual paper |
We can see lots of manuscript in museum |
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manuscript |
n. handwritten manual paper |
We can see lots of manuscript in museum |
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accessible |
adj. can go in, can go near |
It’s unaccessible to go into the museum because of the fire. |
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inperial |
go over another country and take over their things |
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analysis |
interpret in detail and examine |
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inperial |
go over another country and take over their things |
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analysis |
interpret in detail and examine |
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vary |
lots of difference between something |
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inperial |
go over another country and take over their things |
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analysis |
interpret in detail and examine |
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vary |
lots of difference between something |
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lack |
something is few |
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comprehensive |
something that covers everything compeletely, complete range |
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adolescents |
teenagers, kids |
My sister and I are adolescents so we can’t go to the night club |
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attribute |
caused by, reased for ( (sub) attribute (effect) to (reason) ) |
Leo attributed being bad at math to not studying. |
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tarrif |
taxes |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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forsake |
v. give up on ~ |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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forsake |
v. give up on ~ |
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perpetuate |
v. keep going |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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forsake |
v. give up on ~ |
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perpetuate |
v. keep going |
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structured |
adj. how something is built |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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forsake |
v. give up on ~ |
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perpetuate |
v. keep going |
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structured |
adj. how something is built |
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acreage |
n. number of acres; measure of area |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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forsake |
v. give up on ~ |
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perpetuate |
v. keep going |
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structured |
adj. how something is built |
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acreage |
n. number of acres; measure of area |
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inorganic |
adj. not alive |
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venture |
v. go out and try something |
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forsake |
v. give up on ~ |
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perpetuate |
v. keep going |
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structured |
adj. how something is built |
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acreage |
n. number of acres; measure of area |
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excrete |
n. garbage comes out from our body |
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insectivore |
n. something that eat insects |
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colleagues |
n. people who work with you together |
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attribute |
v. giving credit, giving reason |
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snob |
n. people who thinks they are better than others |
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strained |
not in the good condition |
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desperate |
situation with a very small hope |
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bolted |
ran away very quickly |
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dumped |
threw girl/boy friend away |
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faculty |
people who work in school |
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dumped |
threw girl/boy friend away |
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faculty |
people who work in school |
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staged |
set up |
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dumped |
threw girl/boy friend away |
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resign |
quit your job |
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staged |
set up |
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fudge |
mess it up |
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ballot |
piece of paper where you vote |
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urged |
begging, asking for |
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wading |
walking through the water |
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stand |
포장마차;small place that you can eat and close it up |
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stand |
포장마차;small place that you can eat and close it up |
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reflect |
think about what you did(돌아보다) |
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insist |
trying to persuade something strongly |
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protagonist |
good guy in the movie or story |
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protagonist |
good guy in the movie or story |
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antagonist |
bad guy in the movie or story |
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protagonist |
good guy in the movie or story |
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antagonist |
bad guy in the movie or story |
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oeuvre |
list of works;전작 |
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protagonist |
good guy in the movie or story |
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antagonist |
bad guy in the movie or story |
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oeuvre |
list of works;전작 |
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espionage |
doing spy stuff;spying |
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protagonist |
good guy in the movie or story |
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antagonist |
bad guy in the movie or story |
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oeuvre |
list of works;전작 |
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espionage |
doing spy stuff;spying |
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ambiguous |
you feel unsure;애매한 |
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protagonist |
good guy in the movie or story |
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antagonist |
bad guy in the movie or story |
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oeuvre |
list of works;전작 |
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espionage |
doing spy stuff;spying |
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ambiguous |
you feel unsure;애매한 |
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innocuously |
doing something that’s not really special;무해한 |
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infiltrate |
break into |
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infiltrate |
break into |
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dissolve |
devide and make it into small pieces |
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infiltrate |
break into |
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dissolve |
devide and make it into small pieces |
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ensue |
happens afterwards |
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infiltrate |
break into |
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dissolve |
devide and make it into small pieces |
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ensue |
happens afterwards |
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jaunt |
short trip |
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infiltrate |
break into |
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dissolve |
devide and make it into small pieces |
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ensue |
happens afterwards |
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ingenuity |
new way of thinking that changes the world |
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empathy |
when you think about a person-imagine the person’s feeling;공감 |
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sympathy |
feeling sorry for someone |
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closure |
when you feel like that’s finished - understand everything, completed |
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con-artist |
사기꾼;people who lies and take other’s money |
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flout |
ignore, avoid, don’t listen to |
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mitigation |
try to reduce the effect of something |
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Manufacturer |
company that makes something |
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endorse |
you recommend something to anyone else;추천 |
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distribution |
distributing; devide and give |
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symmetrical |
대칭; both sides are same when you cut it into half |
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symmetrical |
대칭; both sides are same when you cut it into half |
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symmetrical |
대칭; both sides are same when you cut it into half |
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standing |
ranking |
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symmetrical |
대칭; both sides are same when you cut it into half |
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standing |
ranking |
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weighted |
biased |
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prestige |
honor |
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conffered |
given |
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resentment |
원망; feal jealous and feel bad |
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resentment |
원망; feal jealous and feel bad |
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court-martialled |
go to the jail of the army |
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forestall |
delay |
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Persistence |
don’t give up, keep going |
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vertigo |
feel scary and dizzy |
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vertigo |
feel scary and dizzy |
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incompetent |
you’re not good at what you’re doing |
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vertigo |
feel scary and dizzy |
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incompetent |
you’re not good at what you’re doing |
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Insubordinate |
you don’t listen to what other people say, and do whatever you want |
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stalemate |
two people are fighting but noone’s really winning or losing |
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resent |
feel angry of someone doing something |
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eloquent |
Really good at expressing feelings |
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mandate |
rule/law |
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beckon |
tell someone to come |
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peremptorily |
make someone do something urgent;serious |
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imperiously |
acting like your better than someone/someone has power |
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compelled |
you feel like it’s right thing to do |
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demonstrative |
showing feeling |
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tolerated |
allowing someone to do something; 너그럽게 봐주다 |
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chasm |
협곡; 절벽의 갈라진 틈 |
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alliteration |
starting first letter with same words |
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self-appointed |
make my job on my own; 독단적으로 |
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catatonic |
not paying attention;spacing out |
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indefinite |
forever, it’ll never gonna stop |
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indiscreet |
not secretly |
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ministrations |
give medical care; treating |
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demonstrative |
someone who shows their feelings very well |
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manifested |
developed |
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romped |
playing around |
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enticing |
slowly persuading; trying to change someone’s mind |
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convalescence |
time when you’re recovering |
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akin |
similar |
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caress |
touching slightly |
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precinct |
one office of police officers;관할 경찰서 |
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abstain |
stop doing, avoiding |
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inuendo |
something that has hidden meanings |
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brunt |
victim |
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derogatory |
insulting |
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ramshackle |
thrown together pieces to something;여러 재료들을 모아 지어진 |
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clinching |
grabbing |
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clinching |
grabbing |
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testimony |
people’s story of what is true;증언 |
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clinching |
grabbing |
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testimony |
people’s story of what is true;증언 |
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fare |
survive, live |
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ammunition |
bullets |
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loafing |
wasting time |
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riot |
group of people causing chaos;폭동 |
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descended |
going down |
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descended |
going down |
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ascended |
going up |
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descended |
going down |
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ascended |
going up |
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whipsawed |
cutting something with long saw |
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uncharted |
never been mapped;studied |
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uncharted |
never been mapped;studied |
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glaciers |
빙하 |
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salinity |
how salty something is |
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wildfowl |
wild birds |
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obliterated |
totally destroy and make it go away |
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penetrated |
going in; 침투하다 |
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time-graven |
long time after something was buried naturally |
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musing |
wandering around; 생각에 잠기는 |
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musing |
wandering around; 생각에 잠기는 |
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vigilant |
always working; very focused on what you’re doing |
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nostrils |
콧구멍 |
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nostrils |
콧구멍 |
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pivoting |
무엇을 한 자리에 계속 둔 채로 (회전축) 움직임 |
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akin |
like ~처럼 |
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akin |
like ~처럼 |
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yearnings |
really want something |
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tangible |
something you can touch |
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impelled |
feel like you need to do something |
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tangible |
sudden feelings you need to do something;충동 |
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tangible |
sudden feelings you need to do something;충동 |
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seize |
we take;get something |
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tangible |
sudden feelings you need to do something;충동 |
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seize |
we take;get something |
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menacing |
scary; 위협적인 |
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tangible |
sudden feelings you need to do something;충동 |
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seize |
we take;get something |
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menacing |
scary; 위협적인 |
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frenzy |
when you become crazy;광란 |
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pertinacity |
willingness not to give up |
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lope |
walk |
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lope |
walk |
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moron |
stupid |
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lope |
walk |
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moron |
stupid |
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mournful |
feeling sad, missing something |
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lope |
walk |
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moron |
stupid |
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mournful |
feeling sad, missing something |
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nepotism |
the appointment of relatives;친족 등용 주의 |
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nepotism |
the appointment of relatives;친족 등용 주의 |
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by the books |
someone who follows the rules |
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Superstitious |
미신을 잘 믿은 |
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disparage |
saying bad words to someone |
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defamation of character |
명예훼손 |
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incident |
something that happened |
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culmination |
all in one; for every part |
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tug |
pull |
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convey |
to give |
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detain |
to capture and hold |
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detain |
to capture and hold |
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extradition |
take someone out of the country and go back to another country |
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milk it |
make it last as possible |
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tangent |
Go to a completely different way from where you go |
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substantial |
something that’s strong/more than enough to do the job |
substantial evidence |
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ironclad |
really strong thing |
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conclusive |
something that can finish something |
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jeopardize |
put something in the position to ruin it |
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demonstrate |
give an example |
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mercenary |
person who kill people for money |
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greed |
people who want money more and more |
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