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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [예의] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact


Spelling Word: courtesy
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n. [예금] money given as a guarantee or security


Spelling Word: deposit
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n. [형사] investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence


Spelling Word: detective
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v. [드릴] bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train


Spelling Word: drill
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a. [인해] owed and payable immediately or on-demand; proper and appropriate; fitting


Spelling Word: due
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v. [확인] make sure or certain; insure; assure


Spelling Word: ensure
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n. [항목] admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record


Spelling Word: entry
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n. [패브릭] cloth; stuff; artifact made by weaving or synthetic fibers; structure; framework


Spelling Word: fabric
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n. [잘못] crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action


Spelling Word: fault
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n. [야단법석] angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel


Spelling Word: fuss