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


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n. [坚定,决心,决定] determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision


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n. [显示,泄露的事实] act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth


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n. [杆状物,轴,垂直通道] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow


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n. [石板,候选人名单提名] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses


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n. [社会学] branch of philosophy which treats the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science


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n. [弄脏,污损] material in the surface of the earth


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n. [负责人,保证人,赞助人] one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother


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v. [使稳定,使坚固] become stable or more stable


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n. [统计学] a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data


Spelling Word: statistics