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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [责任,缺点,债] something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible


Spelling Word: liability
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ad. [同样地,也] similarly; as well; too


Spelling Word: likewise
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n. [神话,神话故事] legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history


Spelling Word: myth
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a. [中型的,自然的,中庸的,公允的] impartial; not supporting one side over another


Spelling Word: neutral
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n. [讨厌的人,讨厌的事] something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious


Spelling Word: nuisance
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a. [麻木的,使失去感觉] without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent


Spelling Word: numb
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v. [使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏] darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity


Spelling Word: obscure
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n. [长期的冒险旅行] long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip


Spelling Word: odyssey
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n. [轨道] path; circle; move in an orbit; encircle


Spelling Word: orbit
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v. [不理会,推翻] ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.


Spelling Word: override