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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [弹性,弹力] ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy


Spelling Word: resilience
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v. [决心,解决,找到解决方案] make a firm decision about; find a solution to


Spelling Word: resolve
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a. [旋转的,转动的] turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis


Spelling Word: rotary
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n. [聪慧,洞察力] quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness


Spelling Word: sagacity
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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. [制裁] approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance


Spelling Word: sanction
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n. [安慰] comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress


Spelling Word: solace
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a. [沉静的,安静的] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety


Spelling Word: staid
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n. [钉书机] one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples


Spelling Word: stapler
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a. [光秃秃的,荒凉的] bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary


Spelling Word: stark