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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [ненавидеть] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate


Spelling Word: abhor
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n. [аллергия] hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances


Spelling Word: allergy
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a. [опасение] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive


Spelling Word: apprehensive
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a. [засушливых] dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants


Spelling Word: arid
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n. [аристократ] one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble


Spelling Word: aristocrat
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a. [аскетической] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere


Spelling Word: ascetic
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v. [нападать] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows


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n. [блеф] the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive


Spelling Word: bluff
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n. [устав] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel


Spelling Word: charter
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n. [долота] a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal


Spelling Word: chisel