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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [跌价,贬值,轻视,毁谤,折旧] devaluation; decrease in price or value


Spelling Word: depreciation
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v. [使气馁,阻碍] depress; take away hope from


Spelling Word: discourage
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n. [演讲,谈话] a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation


Spelling Word: discourse
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n. [洋娃娃,玩偶] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children


Spelling Word: doll
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n. [被浪费,白费] draw out; flow out; waste


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n. [电子] an elementary particle with the negative charge


Spelling Word: electron
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n. [同等,平等] state or quality of being equal


Spelling Word: equality
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a. [多事的,充满大事的;意义重大的] busy; momentous; full of events or incidents


Spelling Word: eventful
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a. [过度的,过分的,过多的] extreme; inordinate; too much


Spelling Word: excessive
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v. [喂养,饲养,吃草,靠…为生] give food to; supply with nourishment


Spelling Word: feed