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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [治療] medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil


Spelling Word: cure
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a. [かわいい] ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty


Spelling Word: cute
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a. [幻惑] unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded


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


Spelling Word: desperate
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n. [障害] neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance; sickness


Spelling Word: disorder
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n. [遭難] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to


Spelling Word: distress
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v. [秋] drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range


Spelling Word: fall
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n. [ファンタジー] dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality


Spelling Word: fantasy
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n. [艦隊] a group of steamships under the same ownership; a group of vessels or vehicles


Spelling Word: fleet
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a. [大] large and impressive in size, scope, or extent


Spelling Word: grand