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


Spelling Word: abyss
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n. [адвокат] one that argues for a cause; supporter or defender


Spelling Word: advocate
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n. [засада] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station


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n. [древности] ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness


Spelling Word: antiquity
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a. [ужасных] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful


Spelling Word: appalling
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a. [богемной] unconventional in an artistic way


Spelling Word: bohemian
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n. [каденции] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat


Spelling Word: cadence
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n. [бойню] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people


Spelling Word: carnage
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n. [расщелина] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin


Spelling Word: cleft
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n. [компетенции] quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually


Spelling Word: competence