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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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a. [美味的,可口的] extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining


Spelling Word: delicious
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n. [不景氣,蕭條期] recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits


Spelling Word: depression
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n. [器械,裝置] technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks


Spelling Word: device
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n. [紀律,訓練] 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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n. [緊急事件] sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance


Spelling Word: emergency
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a. [迷人的,醉人的] capable of arousing and holding the attention


Spelling Word: fascinating
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a. [致命的] causing death; very serious and having an important bad effect in the future


Spelling Word: fatal
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n. [犯規] an act that violates the rules of a sport


Spelling Word: foul
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n. [冰箱] container in which an electric motor pumps the coolant around


Spelling Word: fridge
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n. [社會新聞,小道傳聞] rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions


Spelling Word: gossip