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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [嫌恶,反感] extreme dislike or aversion; opposition; conflict; resistance, in a physical sense


Spelling Word: repugnance
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n. [恢复,翻新] act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state


Spelling Word: restoration
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v. [用清水冲洗,漱] cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap


Spelling Word: rinse
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n. [皇室,版税(付给著作人的钱)] being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner


Spelling Word: royalty
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v. [剥落,脱壳] remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly


Spelling Word: shell
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ad. [向一旁,向侧面地] with the side forward; to or from a side


Spelling Word: sideways
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n. [(植物的)茎] the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk


Spelling Word: stem
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n. [代替品] one that takes the place of another; a replacement


Spelling Word: substitute
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n. [选举权,投票权] the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval


Spelling Word: suffrage
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n. [黄褐色,鞣(革)] yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun


Spelling Word: tan