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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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v. [сохранить] keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember


Spelling Word: retain
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n. [последовательности] serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern


Spelling Word: sequence
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n. [представитель] man who speaks on behalf of another or others


Spelling Word: spokesman
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n. [Канцелярские товары] paper cut to the right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies


Spelling Word: stationery
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a. [симпатической] expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes


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


Spelling Word: tar
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v. [буксировки] draw or pull behind by a chain or line


Spelling Word: tow
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n. [потрясений] state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult


Spelling Word: turmoil
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v. [блеск] open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink


Spelling Word: twinkle