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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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a. [неустанные] unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding


Spelling Word: relentless
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v. [дрожь] shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters


Spelling Word: shiver
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n. [осады] seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army


Spelling Word: siege
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v. [контрабандой] import or export without paying customs duties


Spelling Word: smuggle
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v. [замочить] cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously


Spelling Word: soak
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a. [торжественное] serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober


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


Spelling Word: strategic
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n. [суеверия] excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion


Spelling Word: superstition
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n. [тактика] plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end


Spelling Word: tactic