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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [издеваться] gear; tackle; the combination of tackles for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship


Spelling Word: jeer
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v. [плач] grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply


Spelling Word: lament
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n. [листовка] small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part


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a. [мягкие] relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected


Spelling Word: lenient
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v. [Леви] impose fine or tax; collect payment


Spelling Word: levy
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n. [сетка] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net


Spelling Word: mesh
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v. [неправильно понять] conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend.


Spelling Word: misconceive
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a. [монотонной] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety


Spelling Word: monotonous
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v. [свержения] throw over; overturn; upset; turn upside down; cause to fall or to fail


Spelling Word: overthrow
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v. [успокоить] ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence


Spelling Word: pacify