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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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a. [刚硬的,不屈的] stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible


Spelling Word: rigid
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v. [捣碎,摔碎] break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush


Spelling Word: smash
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v. [专攻,专门研究,专务] mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object


Spelling Word: specialize
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v. [沉思,思索,投机] assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit


Spelling Word: speculate
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v. [挨饿] hunger; deprive of food


Spelling Word: starve
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n. [老套,一成不变,铅版] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception


Spelling Word: stereotype
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v. [缝,针脚,缝针] sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread


Spelling Word: stitch
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n. [总结,摘要,概略] brief statement that presents the main points


Spelling Word: summary
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n. [技术人员,专门技师] one skilled particularly in the technical details of work


Spelling Word: technician
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n. [自动调温器,恒温器] the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes


Spelling Word: thermostat