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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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a. [неохотно] not wanting to take some action; averse


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


Spelling Word: resemblance
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n. [отставки] act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,  or office; surrender


Spelling Word: resignation
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v. [получения] recover; find and bring in; get back


Spelling Word: retrieve
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a. [безжалостной] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless


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


Spelling Word: stale
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v. [старт] move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise


Spelling Word: startle
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a. [превосходный] of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful


Spelling Word: superb
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n. [обзор] poll; detailed critical inspection


Spelling Word: survey
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a. [синтетические] artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis


Spelling Word: synthetic