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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university


Spelling Word: dissertation
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v. melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish


Spelling Word: dissolve
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n. act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains


Spelling Word: diversion
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a. radical; taking effect violently or rapidly


Spelling Word: drastic
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v. darken; exceed in importance; outweigh


Spelling Word: eclipse
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a. pertaining to economy; frugal; cheap


Spelling Word: economic
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v. stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice


Spelling Word: emphasize
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n. act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation


Spelling Word: employment
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n. the flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; an act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat


Spelling Word: flap
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n. something surrendered as punishment for crime or error


Spelling Word: forfeit