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 Group 15 - Spelling Practices
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(吉利的,有利的) presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous


Spelling Word: propitious
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(临时的) temporary; provided for present need only


Spelling Word: provisional
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(规矩的人,正经人,故作正经的人) excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior


Spelling Word: prude
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(翼龙) extinct flying reptiles that existed during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods


Spelling Word: pterodactyl
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(幼稚的,孩子气的) childish; belonging to childhood; immature


Spelling Word: puerile
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(刺激的,辛辣的,尖锐的) stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic


Spelling Word: pungent
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(神经质的,洁癖的,易呕吐的) feeling about to vomit; causing uneasiness


Spelling Word: queasy
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(奇怪的,疯狂的) odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable


Spelling Word: queer
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(咆哮,激昂的演说,斥责) talk excitedly; speak or write in an angry or violent manner


Spelling Word: rant
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(痴迷,狂喜,极高兴) state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal


Spelling Word: rapture