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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [管理] govern; supervise; give or apply medications


Spelling Word: administer
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n. [采用] act of accepting with approval


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n. [广播员,报幕员] one who proclaims a message publicly


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n. [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent


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v. [计划,准备] put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose


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n. [注意,重视,关心] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought


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a. [自治] self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent


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a. [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable


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a. [(天气,海洋等)静的,平静的] freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity


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v. [调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize


Spelling Word: canvass