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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [切成細條,撕成碎片] a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off


Spelling Word: shred
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n. [弄髒,污損] material in the surface of the earth


Spelling Word: soil
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a. [嚴肅的,莊嚴的,隆重的] serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober


Spelling Word: solemn
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n. [體育場,運動場] large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators


Spelling Word: stadium
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v. [浸泡,弄濕,陡坡,懸崖] soak; make thoroughly wet


Spelling Word: steep
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n. [標準成分的(金或銀),道地的,純正的,英國貨幣] any English coin of standard value; coined money


Spelling Word: sterling
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v. [俯身,降低身份] bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back


Spelling Word: stoop
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a. [領土的] pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district


Spelling Word: territorial
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n. [渴,口渴,渴望,熱望] the sensation of dryness in the throat


Spelling Word: thirst
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a. [整潔的,有條不紊的] being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper


Spelling Word: tidy