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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [发出低沉的隆隆声] utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound


Spelling Word: rumble
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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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a. [丢脸的,诽谤性的] giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation


Spelling Word: scandalous
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n. [温暖的,舒适的] a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed


Spelling Word: snug
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n. [逗留] temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay


Spelling Word: sojourn
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a. [污染的,玷污的] discolored; dirty; having a stain


Spelling Word: stained
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a. [水下的] beneath the surface of the water; undersea


Spelling Word: submarine
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n. [晒斑,晒黑] redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun


Spelling Word: sunburn
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a. [迟到的,缓慢的] late; delayed; moving slowly


Spelling Word: tardy
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v. [等候,逗留,混日子] delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait


Spelling Word: tarry