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


Spelling Word: layman
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a. [高高在上的] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism


Spelling Word: lofty
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v. [使发狂,使发怒] make mad; drive to madness; craze; excite violently with passion; make very angry


Spelling Word: madden
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a. [繁多的,多种的] various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated


Spelling Word: manifold
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n. [氮] colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four-fifths of the atmosphere by volume


Spelling Word: nitrogen
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v. [省略,省去,忽略] leave undone or leave out; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention


Spelling Word: omit
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a. [明显的,公然的] open to view; not secret or hidden


Spelling Word: overt
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v. [泛滥,压倒] cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks


Spelling Word: overwhelm
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a. [可接受的,美味的] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten


Spelling Word: palatable
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n. [拙劣的模仿] work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of


Spelling Word: parody