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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [回答,反應] show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped


Spelling Word: respond
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n. [緣故,原因] purpose; reason for wanting something done


Spelling Word: sake
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a. [相像的,相似的,近似的] nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness


Spelling Word: similar
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n. [鬆弛的(繩子或鐵絲),不牢固的,脆弱的,煤屑,煤渣] area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers


Spelling Word: slack
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n. [疼痛的,使人傷心的,令人痛苦的] skin infection; hurting; inflamed and painful; source of pain, distress, or irritation


Spelling Word: sore
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a. [精神上的] not tangible or material; belonging to religion; sacred; supernatural


Spelling Word: spiritual
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a. [自發的,自然的] arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor


Spelling Word: spontaneous
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v. [榨,擠進,塞進] force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence


Spelling Word: squeeze
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a. [崇高品質,敬慕,不倒翁] high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position


Spelling Word: standing
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a. [有天才的,有才能的] showing a natural gift for something


Spelling Word: talented