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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [君主制,君主整體] government under a single ruler


Spelling Word: monarchy
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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. [海軍的,軍艦的] relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation


Spelling Word: naval
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ad. [儘管,雖然,可是,然而] nevertheless; despite; despite anything to the contrary


Spelling Word: notwithstanding
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n. [嚴酷的考驗,折磨] severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience


Spelling Word: ordeal
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n. [成果,後果] result; end or consequence; a result of a random trial


Spelling Word: outcome
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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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a. [遲到的,過期的] past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed


Spelling Word: overdue
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v. [跳進,投入,陷入] dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place


Spelling Word: plunge
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v. [刺,戳,嘲弄] push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed slowly or lazily; thrust forward


Spelling Word: poke