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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [遅延] act later than planned; put off; adjournment


Spelling Word: delay
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n. [解体] act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying


Spelling Word: demolition
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n. [ダイム] a United States coin worth one-tenth of a dollar


Spelling Word: dime
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n. [引き出し] a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out


Spelling Word: drawer
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n. [刺繍] elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework


Spelling Word: embroidery
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v. [採用] engage the services of; put to work; apply


Spelling Word: employ
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n. [彫刻] the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface by cutting grooves into it


Spelling Word: engraving
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a. [臨時] exceptional; remarkable; beyond what is ordinary or usual


Spelling Word: extraordinary
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a. [有利] approving or pleasing; granting what has been desired or requested


Spelling Word: favorable
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n. [肥料] any substance used to make the soil more fertile


Spelling Word: fertilizer