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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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ad. [可怕地] terribly; with alarm; fearfully


Spelling Word: dreadfully
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n. [雄辩,修辞] powerful and effective language; persuasive speech


Spelling Word: eloquence
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n. [憎恨,仇恨] ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile


Spelling Word: enmity
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n. [史诗,剧作] a long heroic poem, or similar work of art


Spelling Word: epic
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v. [被激怒,突然发怒] flame up with a bright, wavering light; burst into intense, sudden flame; become suddenly angry


Spelling Word: flare
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n. [打火石] massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color of a gray to brown or black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge


Spelling Word: flint
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n. [耐心] patience;  restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting


Spelling Word: forbearance
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n. [狂暴,狂怒] temporary madness or delirium


Spelling Word: frenzy
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n. [犁沟,皱纹] trench in the earth made by a plow; any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; wrinkle on the face


Spelling Word: furrow
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a. [严重伤害的,引起痛苦的] causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful


Spelling Word: grievous