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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [逃亡者,難民] one who flees to shelter, or place of safety


Spelling Word: refugee
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v. [喜歡,高興] feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy


Spelling Word: rejoice
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a. [不足的,缺乏的] scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough


Spelling Word: scant
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ad. [幾乎不,簡直沒有] hardly; barely; only just


Spelling Word: scarcely
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v. [剪,修剪] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping


Spelling Word: shear
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n. [礦渣,爐渣,渣滓] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal


Spelling Word: slag
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a. [有償付能力的] able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations


Spelling Word: solvent
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n. [統計數值,統計量] mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data


Spelling Word: statistic
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a. [不必要的,多餘的] being beyond what is required or sufficient


Spelling Word: superfluous
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n. [上層構造,(船舶的)上層部分,(樓房的)上層建築] physical or conceptual structure extended or developed from a basic form; part of a building above the foundation


Spelling Word: superstructure