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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [措辭,用語] choice and use of words in speech or writing


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v. [使氣餒,阻礙] depress; take away hope from


Spelling Word: discourage
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n. [多樣性] point or respect in which things differ; the difference


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v. [改編成戲劇,編寫劇本] represent something in a dramatic manner; add details to


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n. [效力] efficiency; quality of being effective


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


Spelling Word: embroidery
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a. [優良的,傑出的] surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense


Spelling Word: excellent
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a. [過度的,過分的,過多的] extreme; inordinate; too much


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v. [刺激,使興奮] make someone have strong feelings of happiness and enthusiasm


Spelling Word: excite
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n. [精通,親近,不拘禮儀] state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; freedom from ceremony and constraint


Spelling Word: familiarity