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 Group 5 - Spelling Practices
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/rɪ'faɪn/ v. Syn. purify
(精炼,精制) purify; make more precise; improve


Spelling Word: refine
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/'rɛlɪvənt/ a. Syn. pertinent
(有关的,相对的) pertinent; having connection with matter at hand


Spelling Word: relevant
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/rɪ'mu:v/ v.
(拿走,撤走,除去) move away from the position occupied; cause to change place; take away


Spelling Word: remove
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/rɪ'strɪkt/ v. Syn. limit; inhibit; confine
(限制,约束) keep or confine within limits


Spelling Word: restrict
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/rɪ'teɪn/ v. Syn. keep; employ
(保持,使用) keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember


Spelling Word: retain
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/si:k/ v.
(搜寻,寻找,寻觅) make an effort to; try to get; try to discover


Spelling Word: seek
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/'sʌmwɒt/;/-hwɒt/ ad. Syn. slightly
(稍微,有点) to some extent or degree; rather; a bit; slightly


Spelling Word: somewhat
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/streɪt'fɔ:wəd/ a.
(坦白的,诚实的,易懂的) proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.


Spelling Word: straightforward
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/sə'bɔ:dɪnət/;/-dənət/ a. Syn. inferior; submissive
(低级的,下级的,次要的) occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive


Spelling Word: subordinate
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/'tɜrmɪneɪt/ v. Syn. stop; end
(停止,结束) stop; bring to an end or halt


Spelling Word: terminate