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


Spelling Word: relay
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n. [отставки] act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,  or office; surrender


Spelling Word: resignation
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n. [здравомыслие] condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind


Spelling Word: sanity
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a. [чисто] very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure


Spelling Word: sheer
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n. [осады] seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army


Spelling Word: siege
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n. [сланца] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses


Spelling Word: slate
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n. [лозунг] phrase repeatedly used, as in advertising or promotion


Spelling Word: slogan
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v. [крутой] soak; make thoroughly wet


Spelling Word: steep
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n. [стереотипов] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception


Spelling Word: stereotype
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n. [тяги] push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses


Spelling Word: thrust