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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [минимальной] the fewest; the least possible


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n. [туман] visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere; haze before the eyes that blurs the vision


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n. [небрежность] neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent


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n. [оазиса] fertile or green spot in a waste or desert


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n. [непристойные] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting


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n. [орбите] path; circle; move in an orbit; encircle


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a. [просроченной] past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed


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v. [лопатка] row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs


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n. [нефть] dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons


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n. [плантации] farm; an area under cultivation;  a group of cultivated trees or plants


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