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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [奈落] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell


Spelling Word: abyss
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n. [冒険] one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries


Spelling Word: adventurer
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ad. [空中] in or into a high place; high or higher up


Spelling Word: aloft
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n. [仲裁人] someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions


Spelling Word: arbitrator
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a. [大胆] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold


Spelling Word: audacious
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v. [病] blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate


Spelling Word: blight
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n. [幅] measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent


Spelling Word: breadth
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n. [監禁] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner


Spelling Word: captivity
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n. [補完] something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection


Spelling Word: complement
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v. [配偶者] associate; spend time in the company of particular people


Spelling Word: consort