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 4000 FCE (B) - Spelling Practices
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n. 行李 trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage


Spelling Word: baggage
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a. 柔和的,芳香的 mild and pleasant; fragrant


Spelling Word: balmy
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n. 盆,盆地 the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids


Spelling Word: basin
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v. 给予 give as a gift; present


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n. 传记作家 one who writes a book about somebody's life


Spelling Word: biographer
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n. 爆破 explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air


Spelling Word: blast
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n. 燃烧,照耀 a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame


Spelling Word: blaze
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a. 阴冷的,寒冷的,没有指 望的 cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable


Spelling Word: bleak
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v. 煮沸,煮,使人怒气冲天 be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water


Spelling Word: boil
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n. 突破,冲破防线,突破性的发现 act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction


Spelling Word: breakthrough