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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [側面的,側向的] coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side


Spelling Word: lateral
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n. [有讀寫能力,識字] reading and writing; ability to read and write


Spelling Word: literacy
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n. [雨衣,防水膠布] waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth


Spelling Word: mackintosh
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v. [傷害] wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body


Spelling Word: maim
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v. [最小化] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree


Spelling Word: minimise
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v. [誤用,濫用,虐待] treat or use improperly; use to bad purpose; misapply; abuse; treat ill


Spelling Word: misuse
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a. [溫和的,適度的,有節制的] temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over


Spelling Word: moderate
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v. [使需要,使成為必需] make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable


Spelling Word: necessitate
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a. [可忽略不計的] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded


Spelling Word: negligible
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n. [事件,發生] an event that happens


Spelling Word: occurrence