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 4000 FCE (U - Z) - Spelling Practices
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n. 最後通牒 last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another


Spelling Word: ultimatum
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a. 無法忍受的,承受不住的 unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable


Spelling Word: unbearable
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a. 根本的,在下面的,潛在的 lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior


Spelling Word: underlying
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a. 不宜的,相反的 not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition


Spelling Word: unfavorable
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n. 宇宙 cosmos; everything that exists anywhere


Spelling Word: universe
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v. 連根拔起,拔除 pull up; displace; destroy completely, as if down to the roots; eradicate


Spelling Word: uproot
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n. 活門,閥 device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid


Spelling Word: valve
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n. 變數,變量 factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant


Spelling Word: variable
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n. (子彈、 石塊等的)齊射,彈雨 flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces


Spelling Word: volley
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a. 無教養的,平常的,粗俗的 common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement


Spelling Word: vulgar