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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [새벽] time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start


Spelling Word: dawn
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v. [익사] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of


Spelling Word: drown
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n. [자아] self, especially as distinct from the world and other selves; exaggerated sense of self-importance


Spelling Word: ego
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n. [약혼] act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into the contest; state of being in gear


Spelling Word: engagement
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n. [실행] accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death


Spelling Word: execution
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v. [찾아보기] investigate systematically; examine; search


Spelling Word: explore
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v. [노출] set forth; set out to public view


Spelling Word: expose
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n. [신앙] loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence


Spelling Word: faith
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v. [가을] drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range


Spelling Word: fall
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v. [용서] give wholly; cease to feel resentment against; an excuse for a fault or an offense; give up; resign


Spelling Word: forgive