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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. [牵涉,拖累,涉及] wind around; connect with something; include necessarily; engage thoroughly


Spelling Word: involve
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a. [跛的,瘸的,站不住脚的(论据等)] moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible


Spelling Word: lame
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v. [舔,掠过,拍打] draw or pass the tongue over; pass or lap quickly and rapidly; beat thoroughly in a competition or fight


Spelling Word: lick
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n. [门房,(猎人住的)山林小屋] small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper


Spelling Word: lodge
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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. [最小的,最低的] the smallest possible quantity


Spelling Word: minimum
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n. [网状系统,网络] any system of lines or channels crossing like the fabric of a net; complex, interconnected group or system


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


Spelling Word: opposed
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n. [恐慌] sudden mass fear and anxiety


Spelling Word: panic
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n. [情节,阴谋] a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy


Spelling Word: plot