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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [強制的,命令的,義不容辭的] obligatory; required or commanded by authority


Spelling Word: mandatory
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n. [殉道者,殉教者,烈士] one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering


Spelling Word: martyr
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n. [優點,價值] virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit


Spelling Word: merit
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n. [薄霧,模糊不清的東西] visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere; haze before the eyes that blurs the vision


Spelling Word: mist
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n. [貴族,高貴的身份,高貴] quality or state of being noble; the superiority of mind or character; commanding excellence; eminence


Spelling Word: nobility
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v. [迫使,責成] force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for


Spelling Word: oblige
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n. [淫穢的] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting


Spelling Word: obscene
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n. [長期的冒險旅行] long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip


Spelling Word: odyssey
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n. [類似,相似] make or place something to another's side; of or relating to multiple operations at the same time; not intersecting


Spelling Word: parallel
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n. [牧場,草地] field covered with grass; meadow


Spelling Word: pasture