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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. [挤进,塞入,夹住,陷入困境,果酱] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together


Spelling Word: jam
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n. [困难地做,太冗长地解释] effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth


Spelling Word: labour
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n. [大规模购物中心] shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk


Spelling Word: mall
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n. [骨髓,精华] tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part


Spelling Word: marrow
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n. [媒体,媒介,方法] state that is intermediate between extremes


Spelling Word: medium
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a. [讨厌的,冒犯的] causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive


Spelling Word: obnoxious
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a. [反对的] having an opponent; averse of


Spelling Word: opposed
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v. [允许许可,准许,容许,许可证,执照] consent to; give permission


Spelling Word: permit
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n. [瘟疫,讨厌的人或物] epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance


Spelling Word: plague
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n. [表演,外表,展示,提示] show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view


Spelling Word: presentation