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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [欲望] anything which is longing for


Spelling Word: desire
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n. [欠点] drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance


Spelling Word: disadvantage
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a. [悲惨] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful


Spelling Word: disastrous
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a. [熱心] wanting very much to do or have something


Spelling Word: eager
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v. [解放] free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate


Spelling Word: emancipate
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v. [刺しゅう] decorate with needlework; add details to


Spelling Word: embroider
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v. [包む] enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering


Spelling Word: envelop
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a. [排気] depleted; extremely tired


Spelling Word: exhausted
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n. [エクスプローラ] someone who travels into little known regions


Spelling Word: explorer
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n. [知識] state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; freedom from ceremony and constraint


Spelling Word: familiarity