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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. [咒罵,批評] condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner


Spelling Word: denounce
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a. [損失慘重的,悲傷的] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful


Spelling Word: disastrous
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v. [使氣餒,阻礙] depress; take away hope from


Spelling Word: discourage
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n. [文件的,紀錄片] film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event; of or derived from documents


Spelling Word: documentary
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n. [宿舍] a college or university building for student living; a large bedroom where several people sleep


Spelling Word: dormitory
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n. [水滴,V.(使)滴下] process of falling in drops; liquid or moisture that falls in drops; the sound made by liquid falling in drops


Spelling Word: drip
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n. [高度,海拔] altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea


Spelling Word: elevation
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n. [移民(出國)] someone who leaves one country to settle in another


Spelling Word: emigrant
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v. [折疊] make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other


Spelling Word: fold
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a. [愚蠢的] marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment


Spelling Word: foolish