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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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a. [비뚤어진] urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive


Spelling Word: critical
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a. [헌신] devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; designed for a particular use or function


Spelling Word: dedicated
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n. [운명] an event that will inevitably happen in the future


Spelling Word: destiny
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n. [드라마] play; literary work intended for theater


Spelling Word: drama
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a. [바보] mute; lacking the power of speech


Spelling Word: dumb
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n. [요소] a fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject


Spelling Word: element
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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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v. [플로트] drift along; make the surface of level or smooth; move lightly


Spelling Word: float
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ad. [전달] at or to or toward the front; toward the future


Spelling Word: forward
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a. [약해] easy to destroy, delicate, not strong


Spelling Word: fragile