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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [買収中毒] cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to


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n. [悩み] the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle


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n. [高度] elevation especially above sea level; height


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n. [バリア] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit


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n. [ブリード] preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way


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a. [鈍] having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive


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n. [掲示板] a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication


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a. [慎重] conservative; not acting quickly in order to avoid risks


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v. [チャーター] license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services


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n. [決まり文句] obvious remark; overused expression or idea


Spelling Word: cliche