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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [风景,山水,风景画] scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view


Spelling Word: landscape
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a. [磁的,有磁性的] having the properties of attracting iron or steel; captivating; attractive;  being to draw or pull


Spelling Word: magnetic
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n. [巨大的,大数量级的] extent; greatness of rank, size, or position


Spelling Word: magnitude
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v. [破坏,损伤] spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of


Spelling Word: mar
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n. [隐喻] implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol


Spelling Word: metaphor
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a. [谦虚的,适度的] humble; less ambitious; moderate


Spelling Word: modest
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a. [可商量的,(支票)可兑现的] capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person


Spelling Word: negotiable
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n. [讨厌的人,讨厌的事] something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious


Spelling Word: nuisance
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v. [仔细考虑] weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively


Spelling Word: ponder
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n. [特权] privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command


Spelling Word: prerogative