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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [厌恶,恶心,憎恶] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of


Spelling Word: disgust
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n. [转移,解闷] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains


Spelling Word: diversion
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ad. [适当,合适,适度,当然,及时] as it ought to be; properly; regularly


Spelling Word: duly
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a. [基本的,初级的] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject


Spelling Word: elementary
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v. [放逐] force separation from one's native country


Spelling Word: exile
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n. [忠诚] faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances


Spelling Word: fidelity
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v. [皱眉] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste


Spelling Word: frown
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n. [性,性别] sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category


Spelling Word: gender
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n. [精华] a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea


Spelling Word: gist
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a. [冷酷的,可怕的] unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding


Spelling Word: grim