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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. [区别,辨别,歧视] make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely


Spelling Word: discriminate
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a. [支配的,占优势的] major; important; outweighing


Spelling Word: dominant
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v. [根除,杜绝] completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate


Spelling Word: eradicate
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a. [明显的] easily seen or understood; obvious; apparent; clear


Spelling Word: evident
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a. [合适的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest


Spelling Word: expedient
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v. [熄灭] quench; put out, as a light or fire; cause to die out; put an end to; destroy


Spelling Word: extinguish
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v. [制造,编造(谎言)] build; put together out of components or parts


Spelling Word: fabricate
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n. [(宝石的)琢面,方面] small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface


Spelling Word: facet
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a. [愚蠢的,不可理喻的,不理智的] foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way


Spelling Word: fatuous
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n. [固定设备] commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place


Spelling Word: fixture