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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [애정] fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness


Spelling Word: affection
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n. [공격] offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment


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a. [무서운] causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible


Spelling Word: awful
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ad. [간신히] just; only; hardly; scarcely


Spelling Word: barely
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a. [비난] greatly loved; dear to the heart


Spelling Word: beloved
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v. [블록] hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch


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n. [이사회] a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose


Spelling Word: board
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n. [기숙사] wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay


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n. [휴식] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change


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n. [양동이] vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain


Spelling Word: bucket