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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [報酬,賠償] render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back


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n. [拒絕] act of rejecting something


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n. [評論,註釋] expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed


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n. [嚴格,苛刻,精確] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure


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a. [風景如畫的] constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful


Spelling Word: scenic
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n. [屏幕] the surface where pictures can be projected for viewing; examine; test


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n. [安全] freedom from risk or danger; safety


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n. [神龕,聖地] case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb


Spelling Word: shrine
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a. [(人)強健的,結實的,(物)穩固的] robust; strong; substantially made or constructed


Spelling Word: sturdy
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n. [(語音)音節] a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme


Spelling Word: syllable