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 4000 CAE (L M) - Spelling Practices
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ad. 费力地,艰难地 in a laborious manner;  in a way requiring much labor


Spelling Word: laboriously
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n. 失误,(时间等)流逝 gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty


Spelling Word: lapse
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n. 图例 explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times


Spelling Word: legend
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n. 豹,美洲豹 large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots


Spelling Word: leopard
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v. 释放,使自由 set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release


Spelling Word: liberate
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a. 令人讨厌的 highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust


Spelling Word: loathsome
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ad. 在地方上,在当地 in that area; to a restricted area of the body


Spelling Word: locally
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n. 槌棒 hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head


Spelling Word: mallet
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n. 处于孤独无助的人,逃奴 in the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free black person, living in the mountains


Spelling Word: maroon
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a. 好战的,尚武的 relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces


Spelling Word: martial