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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. [расследования] explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically


Spelling Word: investigate
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v. [рывок] pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions


Spelling Word: jerk
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v. [запуск] begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off


Spelling Word: launch
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a. [основных] greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important


Spelling Word: major
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a. [военной] about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers


Spelling Word: military
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n. [страдания] great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind


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


Spelling Word: odd
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n. [казнь] punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


Spelling Word: penalty
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n. [духи] pleasing, agreeable scent or odor


Spelling Word: perfume
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n. [личность] the complex of all the attributes of a person; the totality of qualities and traits of a person


Spelling Word: personality