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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. [추상] theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand


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n. [입학] act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter


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a. [우호] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome


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n. [배열] composition; a plan for how something will happen


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a. [보링] uninteresting and tiresome; dull


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v. [호흡] respire; inhale and exhale air


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v. [확대] widen; grow broad or broader


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a. [부피] of large size for its weight


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n. [캐논] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works


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n. [압축] applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required


Spelling Word: compression