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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [앞치마] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean


Spelling Word: apron
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a. [건조한] dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants


Spelling Word: arid
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n. [동맥] one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor


Spelling Word: artery
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a. [금욕] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented


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


Spelling Word: brazen
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a. [기사] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others


Spelling Word: cavalier
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n. [기병대] part of military force which serves on horseback


Spelling Word: cavalry
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n. [문명] act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship


Spelling Word: civility
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n. [덩어리] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading


Spelling Word: clump
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a. [밧줄] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful


Spelling Word: comely