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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference


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n. [苦差事,苦工] hard, monotonous routine work


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v. [捐赠] grant; award; give qualities or abilities to


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n. [赤道,天赤道] the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles


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v. [根除,灭绝] eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man


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v. [熄灭] quench; put out, as a light or fire; cause to die out; put an end to; destroy


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v. [促进,帮助,使变容易] help bring about; make less difficult


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n. [谬误,错误] deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception


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v. [羁绊,脚链] restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper


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n. [变迁,流动] flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat


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