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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. [有意于,安排,摆脱,断绝,处置] get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange


Spelling Word: dispose
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n. [圆屋顶] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola


Spelling Word: dome
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v. [编辑,剪辑] revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange the matter of, for publication


Spelling Word: edit
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n. [电工] one whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry


Spelling Word: electrician
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a. [相等的,等值的] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning


Spelling Word: equivalent
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n. [才能,教职员组织] inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers


Spelling Word: faculty
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v. [谋生,挡开,避开] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering


Spelling Word: fend
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a. [即将到来的,准备好的,现成的] ready or about to appear; making appearance


Spelling Word: forthcoming
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n. [标准量度,计量器] measuring instrument; measure; judge


Spelling Word: gauge
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v. [格格地笑,傻笑,格格笑,傻笑] laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner


Spelling Word: giggle