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 Group 3 - Spelling Practices
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/mə'lɪʃəs/ a. Syn. spiteful
(恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred


Spelling Word: malicious
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/mɪ'tɪkjʊləs/ a. Syn. scrupulous; cautious
(小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details


Spelling Word: meticulous
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/mə'roʊs/ a. Syn. sullen; gloomy
(郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent


Spelling Word: morose
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/nə'stældʒə/ n. Syn. homesickness
(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.


Spelling Word: nostalgia
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/noʊ'tɔ:rɪəs/ a. Syn. disreputable; infamous
(臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous


Spelling Word: notorious
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/ə'blɪvɪən/ n. Syn. amnesty
(遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty


Spelling Word: oblivion
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/əb'sɛʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. fascination; mania
(入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion


Spelling Word: obsession
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/əb'tru:sɪv/ a.
(突出的,炫耀的) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.


Spelling Word: obtrusive
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/pænə'sɪə/ n.
(包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all


Spelling Word: panacea
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/'pɛdənt/ n.
(学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning


Spelling Word: pedant