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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [减弱,减少] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity


Spelling Word: abate
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n. [悬而未决] suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension


Spelling Word: abeyance
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a. [穷困潦倒,卑微] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status


Spelling Word: abject
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n. [寓言] symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form


Spelling Word: allegory
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a. [抗菌的,抗生的]  of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections


Spelling Word: antibiotic
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n. [漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference


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n. [拨款] funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose


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n. [胡须,(麦)芒] hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals


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


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


Spelling Word: chisel