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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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v. [разброс] sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions


Spelling Word: scatter
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a. [скользкой] smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide


Spelling Word: slippery
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n. [полосой] a kind or category; band; ribbon


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a. [поверхностных] trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only


Spelling Word: superficial
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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. [Плитка] the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains


Spelling Word: tile
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n. [поход] travel;  journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult


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n. [мелочь] a thing of very little value or importance


Spelling Word: trifle
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ad. [совершенно] absolutely; completely or extremely


Spelling Word: utterly