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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [절름발이] moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible


Spelling Word: lame
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n. [조명] brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation


Spelling Word: light
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n. [의무] act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt


Spelling Word: obligation
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a. [홀수] not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two


Spelling Word: odd
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n. [감독] soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting


Spelling Word: pad
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n. [빚진] the inner surface of the hand between bases of fingers and wrist; tropical evergreen trees of the family Palmae


Spelling Word: palm
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v. [붓다] flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts


Spelling Word: pour
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n. [존재] state of being present; current existence


Spelling Word: presence
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n. [부동산] any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns


Spelling Word: property
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v. [당기] steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract


Spelling Word: pull