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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [거절하다] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of


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v. [격퇴] force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust


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n. [의식] established ceremony prescribed by a religion


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n. [징벌] the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment


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v. [다쳤고] abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface


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a. [속물] of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious


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n. [우주선] spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space


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v. [기간] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period


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v. [변형율] pull, draw, or stretch tight; injure or impair by overuse or overexertion; stretch or force beyond the proper


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n. [대신] one that takes the place of another; a replacement


Spelling Word: substitute