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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [ресурсов] materials; abilities; available source


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a. [потертый] torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged


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n. [вала] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow


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a. [одиночного] isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied


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n. [представитель] man who speaks on behalf of another or others


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n. [стереотипов] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception


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a. [стратегические] helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective


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v. [власть] swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince


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n. [симптом] sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient


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a. [обидчивый] tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling


Spelling Word: touchy