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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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a. [令人厌恶的,驱逐的] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting


Spelling Word: repulsive
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n. [零售商] a company which sells goods


Spelling Word: retailer
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a. [有节奏的,有韵律的] recurring with measured regularity


Spelling Word: rhythmic
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n. [君主,统治] one that exercises supreme, permanent authority, especially in a nation or other governmental unit


Spelling Word: sovereign
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n. [怨恨,恶意] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart


Spelling Word: spite
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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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n. [身高,身材,声望,地位] height; status; high level of respect


Spelling Word: stature
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v. [请求,请愿] plead; file a suit against


Spelling Word: sue
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n. [至高无上的权力] dominance; power to dominate or defeat


Spelling Word: supremacy
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v. [污染,感染,污点] contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally


Spelling Word: taint