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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [リレー] act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another


Spelling Word: relay
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n. [リズム] pattern; beat;  recurring at regular intervals


Spelling Word: rhythm
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v. [密輸] import or export without paying customs duties


Spelling Word: smuggle
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n. [スパン] duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points


Spelling Word: span
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v. [つまずく] miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily


Spelling Word: stumble
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a. [威信] easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to


Spelling Word: susceptible
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a. [合成] artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis


Spelling Word: synthetic
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a. [退屈] tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly


Spelling Word: tedious
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a. [鼓動] beating or pounding strongly


Spelling Word: throbbing
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n. [特性] quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount


Spelling Word: trait