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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [重新開始,繼續] give a summary; return to a previous location or condition


Spelling Word: resume
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n. [大袋,麻布袋] bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space


Spelling Word: sack
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n. [調味汁,沙司,無禮之言] stewed fruit served with other foods; appetizing ingredients for meat, fish, or puddings


Spelling Word: sauce
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n. [泡沫,社會渣滓] an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people


Spelling Word: scum
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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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a. [世故的,複雜的] wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing


Spelling Word: sophisticated
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n. [標準(的)] criteria; basis for comparison


Spelling Word: standard
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n. [生活重壓,強調,重讀] put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain


Spelling Word: stress
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n. [沼澤,濕地] low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water


Spelling Word: swamp
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n. [靶子,標的,目標] reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained


Spelling Word: target