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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [路,路線,(經由某一路線)發送] a way for travel or transportation


Spelling Word: route
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v. [搜尋,尋找,尋覓] make an effort to; try to get; try to discover


Spelling Word: seek
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a. [嚴厲的,嚴格的,難熬的,困難的,艱難的] serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful


Spelling Word: severe
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n. [庇護,保護] protective covering or structure; protect; guard


Spelling Word: shield
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v. [平滑的,平坦的,平穩的,沒有困難] free from obstructions; make surface shine


Spelling Word: smooth
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n. [解答,解決] method for solving a problem; successful action of solving a problem


Spelling Word: solution
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v. [中和,回火,調劑,鍛煉] moderate; tone down or restrain;  bring to the desired consistency; adjust finely


Spelling Word: temper
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a. [極好的] causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good


Spelling Word: terrific
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n. [偷竊] act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing


Spelling Word: theft
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v. [興奮,激動,膽戰心驚,歡樂] feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement


Spelling Word: thrill