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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [黙従] assent; agree without protesting


Spelling Word: acquiesce
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n. [悩み] cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress


Spelling Word: affliction
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n. [アルカリ] hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances


Spelling Word: allergy
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a. [抗生物質]  of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections


Spelling Word: antibiotic
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a. [時代遅れ] too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged


Spelling Word: antiquated
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n. [反意語] word of opposite meaning; counter term


Spelling Word: antonym
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n. [地金] gold and silver in the form of bars


Spelling Word: bullion
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a. [プリティ] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful


Spelling Word: comely
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n. [対決] state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas


Spelling Word: confrontation
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v. [予想] believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds


Spelling Word: conjecture