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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [根除,销毁] act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying


Spelling Word: demolition
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n. [离开,出发] act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere


Spelling Word: departure
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a. [损失惨重的,悲伤的] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful


Spelling Word: disastrous
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n. [分开,分割] act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation


Spelling Word: division
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n. [怪僻,古怪,特性] oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from the center


Spelling Word: eccentricity
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n. [效率,功效] effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system


Spelling Word: efficiency
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a. [情绪的,情感的] sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved


Spelling Word: emotional
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v. [承受,忍受] tolerate; carry on through, despite hardships


Spelling Word: endure
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v. [晋升,赞扬] raise in rank or dignity; praise


Spelling Word: exalt
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v. [刺激,使兴奋] make someone have strong feelings of happiness and enthusiasm


Spelling Word: excite