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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [肾,肾脏,腰子] the glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body


Spelling Word: kidney
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n. [贷款,借出,借给,借贷] give temporarily; temporary provision of money


Spelling Word: loan
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v. [保持,维持,赡养,供给] keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue


Spelling Word: maintain
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n. [大厦,公寓] dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence


Spelling Word: mansion
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n. [最大量(的),最大值(的)] the largest possible quantity


Spelling Word: maximum
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n. [媒体,媒介,方法] state that is intermediate between extremes


Spelling Word: medium
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a. [心神不宁的,鬼迷心窍的] having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force


Spelling Word: obsessed
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v. [决定做,选择,选取] make a choice or decision; choose; select


Spelling Word: opt
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n. [一对,使成对,成双] two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple


Spelling Word: pair