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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [有利潤的] profitable; producing a good profit


Spelling Word: lucrative
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a. [好戰的,尚武的] relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces


Spelling Word: martial
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n. [流產,早產] failure of administration or management; failure to attain the desired result or reach a destination


Spelling Word: miscarriage
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a. [強壯的,肌肉發達的] having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle


Spelling Word: muscular
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a. [眾多的,很多的] many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number


Spelling Word: numerous
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a. [遺忘的,出神的] inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful


Spelling Word: oblivious
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n. [樂觀主義] tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil


Spelling Word: optimism
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a. [被逐出的(人),被遺棄的(人)] cast out; degraded; excluded from a society


Spelling Word: outcast
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n. [罪犯,歹徒] a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal


Spelling Word: outlaw
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v. [忽略,沒注意到] ignore; disregard;  fail to notice; watch over


Spelling Word: overlook