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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [長い] redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted


Spelling Word: lengthy
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n. [リムジン] any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route


Spelling Word: limousine
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v. [一覧] lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize


Spelling Word: list
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n. [光沢] brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter


Spelling Word: lustre
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n. [陛下] nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage


Spelling Word: majesty
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n. [一口] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment


Spelling Word: morsel
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n. [マフラー] heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise


Spelling Word: muffler
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a. [威圧] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh


Spelling Word: oppressive
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a. [有害] very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly


Spelling Word: pernicious
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n. [はがき] card for sending messages by post without an envelope


Spelling Word: postcard