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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [언어학] humanistic study of language and literature


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a. [글을 읽고] educated; schooled; one who can read and write


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v. [암기] commemorate; commit to memory; learn by heart


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n. [소우주] a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something


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n. [기쁨] gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter


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v. [는] tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another


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n. [황소를] domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age


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n. [양피지] the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on


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n. [폐렴] inflammation of the lungs


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n. [팝콘] small kernels of corn exploded by heat


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