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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. [不条理] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish


Spelling Word: absurd
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n. [アラーム] any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger


Spelling Word: alarm
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a. [匿名] having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name


Spelling Word: anonymous
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n. [記事] essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class


Spelling Word: article
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a. [太字] brave; daring; intrepid; impudent


Spelling Word: bold
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a. [華麗] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone


Spelling Word: brilliant
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v. [キャンセル] revoke; call off; omit or delete


Spelling Word: cancel
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n. [カートン] pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box


Spelling Word: carton
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a. [カトリック] broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church


Spelling Word: catholic
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v. [追跡] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch


Spelling Word: chase