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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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a. [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward


Spelling Word: downcast
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a. [昏昏欲睡的] dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention


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a. [有效的] able to produce the desired effect; valid


Spelling Word: effectual
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a. [持久的,不朽的] lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient


Spelling Word: enduring
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n. [教化,启蒙] education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge


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a. [爱空想的] imaginative; not based on fact; dubious


Spelling Word: fanciful
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n. [激怒,挑起骚动,暴乱] agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances


Spelling Word: ferment
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n. [热情,激情] the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion


Spelling Word: fervor
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n. [恶魔,魔鬼] implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel


Spelling Word: fiend
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n. [障碍物] something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle


Spelling Word: hindrance