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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [背书,赞同] act of endorsing; support; formal and explicit approval; a signature that validates something


Spelling Word: endorsement
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a. [充足的,容易完成的,肤浅的] done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent


Spelling Word: facile
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a. [轻而薄的,脆弱的] weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity


Spelling Word: flimsy
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n. [委屈,冤情,不平] cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain


Spelling Word: grievance
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a. [严重伤害的,引起痛苦的] causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful


Spelling Word: grievous
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n. [女继承人] woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth


Spelling Word: heiress
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n. [伪善者,伪君子] one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs


Spelling Word: hypocrite
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ad. [立即,马上] proximately; directly; without an interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once


Spelling Word: immediately
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a. [不受个人感情支配的,客观的,无私的] having no personal preference; objective


Spelling Word: impersonal
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n. [引诱物] something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive


Spelling Word: inducement