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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. [崇敬,敬礼] profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy


Spelling Word: reverence
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ad. [安心地,安全地] in a manner free from fear or risk


Spelling Word: securely
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a. [刚毅的,朴素的,纪律严格的,斯巴达的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined


Spelling Word: spartan
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a. [旋转的] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling


Spelling Word: spinning
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a. [没有污点的] completely neat and clean


Spelling Word: spotless
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a. [光秃秃的,荒凉的] bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary


Spelling Word: stark
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n. [发臭,臭味] strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench


Spelling Word: stink
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v. [过度的疲劳,紧张] pull, draw, or stretch tight; injure or impair by overuse or overexertion; stretch or force beyond the proper


Spelling Word: strain
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n. [减少] reduction; deduction; removing a part from the whole


Spelling Word: subtraction
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n. [郊区] outskirts; usually residential area or community outlying a city


Spelling Word: suburb