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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. [정당화] adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away


Spelling Word: justify
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n. [양] the young of the sheep; simple, unsophisticated person


Spelling Word: lamb
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n. [사물함] storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock


Spelling Word: locker
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n. [고급] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive


Spelling Word: luxury
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a. [대련] metropolitan; civic; having local self-government


Spelling Word: municipal
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ad. [아무데] not anywhere; not in any place or state


Spelling Word: nowhere
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n. [보육] room for baby; area in a household set apart for the use of children


Spelling Word: nursery
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v. [관찰] be on the watch respecting; pay attention to; notice with care; see; perceive


Spelling Word: observe
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a. [강박] having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force


Spelling Word: obsessed
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n. [의견] notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than an impression; favorable estimation


Spelling Word: opinion