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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [요한 계시록은] act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth


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v. [찌다] conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion


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n. [토양] material in the surface of the earth


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v. [굶어] hunger; deprive of food


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n. [미신] excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion


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a. [길들인] domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften


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n. [온도계] an instrument for measuring temperature


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n. [논문] paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument


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n. [토큰] something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship


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n. [베일] a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide


Spelling Word: veil