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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [残留物,余额] the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance


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


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a. [乡村的,笨拙的,不舒服的] typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance


Spelling Word: rustic
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n. [致敬,(信开头)称呼] act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill


Spelling Word: salutation
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n. [羞怯,胆怯] the feeling of fear of embarrassment


Spelling Word: shyness
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v. [猛涨,突增] increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar


Spelling Word: skyrocket
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n. [摩天大楼] a very tall building with many stories


Spelling Word: skyscraper
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n. [恳求,教唆] act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal


Spelling Word: solicitation
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n. [扭伤] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments


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a. [坚定的,强壮的] marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute


Spelling Word: stalwart