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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [光る] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn


Spelling Word: kernel
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a. [積載] loaded; freighted; oppressed or burdened


Spelling Word: laden
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n. [地域] place; district; surrounding or nearby region; particular neighborhood


Spelling Word: locality
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n. [マッキントッシュ] waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth


Spelling Word: mackintosh
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a. [寛大] generous; high-minded; chivalrous


Spelling Word: magnanimous
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v. [仲介] resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties


Spelling Word: mediate
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a. [憂鬱] gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression


Spelling Word: melancholy
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n. [疲れ疑念] feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension


Spelling Word: misgiving
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v. [雑音] make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water


Spelling Word: murmur
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v. [オフセット] counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for; balance


Spelling Word: offset