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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [记忆力,记性,记忆中的往事] memory; remembrance; the power of recalling ideas to the mind


Spelling Word: recollection
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n. [求助,求援] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance


Spelling Word: recourse
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n. [礁,暗礁] chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water


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n. [表示,表现] act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf


Spelling Word: representation
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a. [分别的,各自的] individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful


Spelling Word: respective
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n. [来复枪,步枪] shoulder firearm with a long barrel


Spelling Word: rifle
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a. [讽刺的,挖苦的] ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds


Spelling Word: sarcastic
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n. [装运,装载的货物] sending of cargo; an act of sending off something


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a. [愚蠢的,糊涂的,傻的] exhibiting a lack of wisdom or good sense; foolish; stupid


Spelling Word: silly
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n. [监督,管理] management by overseeing the performance


Spelling Word: supervision