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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [Ренессанс] revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture


Spelling Word: renaissance
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n. [сходство] likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details


Spelling Word: resemblance
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v. [напоминают] be similar to; take after; look like


Spelling Word: resemble
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n. [сегмента] sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided


Spelling Word: segment
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n. [лопата] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances


Spelling Word: shovel
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n. [щели] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket


Spelling Word: slit
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n. [сфера] ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity


Spelling Word: sphere
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n. [внимания] the lamp that produces an intense beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; the focus of public attention


Spelling Word: spotlight
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a. [черствый] having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity


Spelling Word: stale
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n. [смолы] sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal


Spelling Word: tar