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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [服裝] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season


Spelling Word: costume
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v. [爬,爬行,蠕動,慢行] move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground


Spelling Word: crawl
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n. [(負責若干教區的)牧師,系主任] a dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities


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a. [清楚的,明確的,確切的] fixed; exact; having distinct limits


Spelling Word: definite
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n. [計劃,配置,佈局] act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for


Spelling Word: design
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v. [閃開,躲避] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick


Spelling Word: dodge
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n. [點,小圓點,星羅棋佈於] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape


Spelling Word: dot
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a. [永恆的,永遠的] forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite


Spelling Word: eternal
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a. [奇異的] excellent; extraordinary;  strange in form, conception, or appearance


Spelling Word: fantastic
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n. [偏愛,熱衷於] act of gracious kindness; inclination to approve


Spelling Word: favour