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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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a. [令人厭惡的,驅逐的] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting


Spelling Word: repulsive
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n. [附文,扶手] amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses


Spelling Word: rider
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v. [發出低沉的隆隆聲] utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound


Spelling Word: rumble
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n. [大帆船,大酒杯,大篷車] originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass


Spelling Word: schooner
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v. [洗牌] disorder; move back and forth; mix to make a random order or arrangement


Spelling Word: shuffle
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a. [邪惡的] suggesting or threatening evil


Spelling Word: sinister
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a. [傾斜的,有坡度的] slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon


Spelling Word: sloping
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v. [拼寫,累計,表示] name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify


Spelling Word: spell
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a. [沉靜的,安靜的] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety


Spelling Word: staid
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n. [胃,吃得下,容忍] the principal organ of digestion; abdomen or belly; appetite for food; desire, especially for something difficult


Spelling Word: stomach