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 Group 3 - Spelling Practices
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/mɪ'ændə(r)/ v.
(蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction


Spelling Word: meander
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/mɛrɪ'trɪʃəs/ a.
(けばけばしい) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading


Spelling Word: meretricious
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/'mɒtlɪ/ a. Syn. mixed; heterogeneous
(雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety


Spelling Word: motley
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/'mɒt(ə)ld/ a. Syn. spotted
(斑状) spotted with different shades or colors


Spelling Word: mottled
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/'nɛt(ə)l/ v. Syn. annoy; vex
(イラクサ) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex


Spelling Word: nettle
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/nɒk'tɜrn(ə)l/ a. Syn. nightly
(夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night


Spelling Word: nocturnal
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/'nɒvɪs/ n. Syn. beginner
(初心者) beginner; person new to a field or activity


Spelling Word: novice
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/əb'sɛʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. fascination; mania
(執着するのは) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion


Spelling Word: obsession
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/ɒ'stɛnsɪb(ə)l/ a. Syn. apparent
(表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown


Spelling Word: ostensible
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/'ɒstrəsaɪz/ v. Syn. ban
(追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote


Spelling Word: ostracize