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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [약어가] shortening something by omitting parts of it


Spelling Word: abbreviation
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v. [폐지가] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely


Spelling Word: abolish
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v. [줄여] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text


Spelling Word: abridge
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v. [가속] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected


Spelling Word: accelerate
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n. [신청] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job


Spelling Word: applicant
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a. [수산물] consisting of, relating to, or being in the water


Spelling Word: aquatic
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v. [배��] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of


Spelling Word: baffle
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n. [기압계] an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere


Spelling Word: barometer
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n. [바리케이드] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle


Spelling Word: barricade
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a. [이익] helpful; tending to promote physical well-being


Spelling Word: beneficial