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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [ирония] expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult


Spelling Word: irony
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n. [обслуживание] preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another


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a. [минус] less; requiring to be subtracted; negative


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n. [монстр] beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful


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a. [голые] bare and pure; completely unclothed


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n. [НПД] a period of time spent sleeping


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v. [Заметим] be on the watch respecting; pay attention to; notice with care; see; perceive


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a. [нечетным] not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two


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a. [мелкой] trivial; of small importance; very small


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a. [основной] of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic


Spelling Word: primary