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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [мирянин] someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person


Spelling Word: layman
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v. [неправильно понять] conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend.


Spelling Word: misconceive
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v. [смягчение] make less severe or harsh; moderate


Spelling Word: mitigate
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n. [отрицание] act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything


Spelling Word: negation
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n. [возникновения] an event that happens


Spelling Word: occurrence
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a. [якобы] put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown


Spelling Word: ostensible
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v. [переполнения] flow over; cover with, or as with, water or other fluid; spread over; flow over the brim of


Spelling Word: overflow
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n. [перекрытия] representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of


Spelling Word: overlap
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n. [парадигма] a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something


Spelling Word: paradigm
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v. [падать] fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply


Spelling Word: plummet