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 Group 17 - Spelling Practices
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(腐食,打扫) hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food


Spelling Word: scavenge
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(鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment


Spelling Word: scourge
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(丑恶的,露出嘴脸的) sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt


Spelling Word: seamy
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(老练的) experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed


Spelling Word: seasoned
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(宗派主义的,地区主义的,狭窄的) relating to religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited


Spelling Word: sectarian
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(哨兵) one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard


Spelling Word: sentinel
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(捆,扎(秸秆)) bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together


Spelling Word: sheaf
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(以次充好的,赝品) made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft


Spelling Word: shoddy
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(模仿,冒充) make a pretence of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks


Spelling Word: simulate
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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