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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [любезно] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact


Spelling Word: courtesy
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n. [трусом] person who lacks courage to face danger; timid


Spelling Word: coward
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n. [рассвет] time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start


Spelling Word: dawn
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v. [скидки] give a reduction in price on


Spelling Word: discount
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n. [бедствия] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to


Spelling Word: distress
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n. [эго] self, especially as distinct from the world and other selves; exaggerated sense of self-importance


Spelling Word: ego
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v. [Проспект] set forth; set out to public view


Spelling Word: expose
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v. [платы] give a tip beyond the agreed-on compensation


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v. [плавать] drift along; make the surface of level or smooth; move lightly


Spelling Word: float
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a. [хрупкой] easy to destroy, delicate, not strong


Spelling Word: fragile