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 4000 CELPIP (S) - Spelling Practices
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a. 砂浜 loose and large-grained with consistency


Spelling Word: sandy
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n. 犠牲 a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons and in dissecting


Spelling Word: scalpel
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a. 重要 reasonably large; important in effect or meaning


Spelling Word: significant
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n. シンプル easiness; plainness; absence of luxury or showiness; lack of good sense or intelligence; foolishness


Spelling Word: simplicity
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n. スライス a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something


Spelling Word: slice
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v. 癒し cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to


Spelling Word: soothe
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a. 球面 of or relating to spheres; having the shape of a sphere or ball


Spelling Word: spherical
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v. スプラッシュ cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud


Spelling Word: splash
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a. ステンドグラス discolored; dirty; having a stain


Spelling Word: stained
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v. 餓死 hunger; deprive of food


Spelling Word: starve