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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. [倾斜,斜靠瘦骨嶙峋的] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support


Spelling Word: lean
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n. [壁架,架状突出物,暗礁,矿层] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater


Spelling Word: ledge
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a. [闪耀的] giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface


Spelling Word: lustrous
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n. [一千年,千禧年] a span of one thousand years; a thousandth anniversary


Spelling Word: millennium
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a. [多种的,混杂的] mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous


Spelling Word: miscellaneous
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a. [夜的] of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night


Spelling Word: nocturnal
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v. [纵容,过分关怀] feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food


Spelling Word: pamper
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a. [刑罚的,刑法上的] subject to punishment by law


Spelling Word: penal
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a. [有说服力的,善说服的] capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief


Spelling Word: persuasive
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a. [神职的,虔诚的] devout; religious; exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality


Spelling Word: pious