Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices

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(1) v. [调查,研究] explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically

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(2) n. [反话,讽刺] expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult

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(3) n. [监狱,监禁] building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody

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(4) n. [裁减雇员] dismissal of employees from their jobs

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(5) a. [华丽的,高尚的,丰富的] grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind

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(6) a. [较大的,较多的,主要的,大学主修科目] greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important

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(7) n. [大厦,公寓] dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence

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(8) n. [最大量(的),最大值(的)] the largest possible quantity

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(9) a. [最小的,最低的] the smallest possible quantity

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(10) a. [市的,市政的] metropolitan; civic; having local self-government