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 5000 Words Level 4 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. [不成功的,失敗] unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless


Spelling Word: abortive
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a. [節制(飲食),調節] sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate


Spelling Word: abstemious
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v. [勾畫出輪廓,隱約顯示,預示,蒙上陰影] give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade


Spelling Word: adumbrate
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n. [欠債] being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation


Spelling Word: arrears
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n. [嚴酷,粗暴] the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate


Spelling Word: asperity
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a. [像伯父(叔叔)一樣的] in the manner of an uncle, about uncle; kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant


Spelling Word: avuncular
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n. [大聲喊叫,令人眩暈的強光] loud, harsh roar or screech; a dazzling blaze of light


Spelling Word: blare
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a. [歡樂,高興] gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted


Spelling Word: blithe
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n. [壁壘] earthwork or other strong defense; a person who defends


Spelling Word: bulwark
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v. [投降] surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply


Spelling Word: capitulate