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 Group 3 - Spelling Practices
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/'mɔ:dlɪn/ a. Syn. sentimental
(感傷) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental


Spelling Word: maudlin
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/mɪ'ændə(r)/ v.
(蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction


Spelling Word: meander
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/mɛrɪ'trɪʃəs/ a.
(けばけばしい) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading


Spelling Word: meretricious
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/'maɪkrəkɒz(ə)m/ n.
(小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something


Spelling Word: microcosm
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/'mɪmɪk/ v. Syn. imitate; copy
(模倣) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression


Spelling Word: mimic
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/'mɒt(ə)ld/ a. Syn. spotted
(斑状) spotted with different shades or colors


Spelling Word: mottled
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/'nɔ:tɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. marine; maritime; naval
(味覚) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation


Spelling Word: nautical
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/nə'stældʒə/ n. Syn. homesickness
(ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.


Spelling Word: nostalgia
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/'ɒbdjʊrɪt/;/'ɑbdərɪt/ a. Syn. stubborn; inflexible
(頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion


Spelling Word: obdurate
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/'ɒbvɪeɪt/ v.
(取り除く) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of


Spelling Word: obviate