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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [衣装] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season


Spelling Word: costume
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v. [亀裂] break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through


Spelling Word: crack
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n. [クレジットカード] arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow


Spelling Word: credit
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n. [データ] collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem


Spelling Word: data
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v. [敗北] disfigure; destroy; frustrate; overcome or vanquish; resist with


Spelling Word: defeat
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a. [絶望] having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense


Spelling Word: desperate
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n. [規律] a trait of being well behaved; an act of punishing; a system of rules of conduct or method of practice


Spelling Word: discipline
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v. [邪魔] upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange


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v. [ダンプ] sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse


Spelling Word: dump
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n. [因子] anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable


Spelling Word: factor