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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [고통] cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress


Spelling Word: affliction
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n. [인가] funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose


Spelling Word: appropriation
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a. [고행의] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere


Spelling Word: ascetic
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n. [차축] pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels


Spelling Word: axle
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n. [블레이드] the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument


Spelling Word: blade
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a. [일부에 불과합니다] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless


Spelling Word: brazen
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n. [폭이] measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent


Spelling Word: breadth
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a. [짐승] not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence


Spelling Word: brute
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n. [그래픽] a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect


Spelling Word: caricature
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a. [천구] relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good;  god or angel


Spelling Word: celestial