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


Spelling Word: abhor
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n. [敏捷] mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly


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


Spelling Word: aloft
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v. [交替出现] occur successively; pass back and forth from one state, action, or place to another


Spelling Word: alternate
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a. [祖先的,祖传的] inherited or inheritable by established rules


Spelling Word: ancestral
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n. [名字,标题] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy


Spelling Word: appellation
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n. [军火库] storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons


Spelling Word: arsenal
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n. [贪婪,贪财] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain


Spelling Word: avarice
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a. [想像得出的,可信的] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood


Spelling Word: conceivable
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n. [和谐,和睦,条约] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things


Spelling Word: concord