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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [贫困,不幸] state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune


Spelling Word: adversity
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a. [可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly


Spelling Word: amiable
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a. [动人的,媚人的] attractive or interesting; charming


Spelling Word: appealing
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n. [盆,盆地] the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids


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n. [马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins


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n. [生涯,职业] profession or occupation; individual's work and life roles over their lifespan


Spelling Word: career
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n. [雕刻品,雕花] cutting away parts to create the desired shape


Spelling Word: carving
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n. [竞争能力] an aggressive willingness to compete


Spelling Word: competitiveness
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n. [浓缩,压缩] applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required


Spelling Word: compression
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n. [自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride


Spelling Word: conceit