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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [강성] stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending


Spelling Word: rigidity
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a. [로타리] turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis


Spelling Word: rotary
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a. [변호사] somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient


Spelling Word: scanty
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n. [초고층] a very tall building with many stories


Spelling Word: skyscraper
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n. [게으름이] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals


Spelling Word: sloth
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n. [스모그] air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog


Spelling Word: smog
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n. [화려] magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur


Spelling Word: splendor
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n. [주식] principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element


Spelling Word: staple
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a. [굉장한] astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation


Spelling Word: stupendous
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a. [섹시한] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot


Spelling Word: sultry