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 Group 3 - Spelling Practices
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/'mælɪs/ n.
(惡意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another


Spelling Word: malice
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/'mɔ:dlɪn/ a. Syn. sentimental
(多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental


Spelling Word: maudlin
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/'mɜrsɪnərɪ/;/-nɛrɪ/ a.
(唯利是圖) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army


Spelling Word: mercenary
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/mɪ'tɪkjʊləs/ a. Syn. scrupulous; cautious
(小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details


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


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


Spelling Word: nautical
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/'ɒstrəsaɪz/ v. Syn. ban
(放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote


Spelling Word: ostracize
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/'pɛdənt/ n.
(學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning


Spelling Word: pedant
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/pɪ'dəntɪk/ a. Syn. bookish
(書生氣的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points


Spelling Word: pedantic
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/pə'rɛmptərɪ/;/'pɛrəmptɔ:rɪ/ a. Syn. imperative
(專制的,強硬的,專橫的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal


Spelling Word: peremptory