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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. [方法,工具,代理人] one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations


Spelling Word: agent
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n. [小巷,小徑] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes


Spelling Word: alley
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a. [分離,保留] apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote


Spelling Word: aloof
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n. [貴族] hereditary nobility; privileged class


Spelling Word: aristocracy
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n. [極光] a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic


Spelling Word: aurora
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n. [授權,委任狀] act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant


Spelling Word: authorization
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v. [乞求,懇求] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly


Spelling Word: beseech
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n. [小馬車,童車(嬰兒手推車)] small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse


Spelling Word: buggy
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n. [峽谷] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge


Spelling Word: canyon
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a. [隨便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others


Spelling Word: cavalier