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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [使恢復,整修,修復] give or bring back; return to its original condition


Spelling Word: restore
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n. [酬謝,酬勞,報答] satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.


Spelling Word: reward
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v. [配備,裝備] manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste


Spelling Word: rig
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n. [疤,傷疤,痕,創傷] mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury


Spelling Word: scar
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n. [情節,劇本大綱,(電影,歌劇)劇本] screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events


Spelling Word: scenario
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v. [掠過,幾乎觸及] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from


Spelling Word: shave
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n. [移動,改變位置或方向] moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly


Spelling Word: shift
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v. [沉浸,下降,降低,變小,減少,減低價值] fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply


Spelling Word: sink
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v. [突然折斷] make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in an angry or sharp tone


Spelling Word: snap
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n. [柱子,賭注] money risked on a gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something


Spelling Word: stake