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 Group 17 - Spelling Practices
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(镇压,粉碎) put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping


Spelling Word: scotch
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(种子的,胚胎的,有发展潜力的) influential in original way; providing basis for further development; creative


Spelling Word: seminal
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(奴隶的,奴性的) slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor


Spelling Word: servile
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(手铐,枷锁,脚镣) chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom


Spelling Word: shackle
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(插入鞘) enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide


Spelling Word: sheathe
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(不充分地供给,不认真地处理) provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material


Spelling Word: skimp
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(偷懒,偷偷的移动) move furtively and secretly; hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner


Spelling Word: skulk
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((手)灵巧的) skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity


Spelling Word: sleight
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(闷烧,随时准备爆发) burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment


Spelling Word: smolder
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(熄灭,覆盖) conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion


Spelling Word: smother