Spelling Bee

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access

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noun, a way to get to a person, place, or thing

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(cc,ss)

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acme

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blemish on person's face

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(no k)

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acquainted

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verb, to cause to know or be aware of someone or something

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(cq)

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adroit

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.

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oi

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alleged

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verb, to urge as a reason, to assert, to suggest

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lleg

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ascend

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verb, to climb, to go upward, to rise

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sc

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asset

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.

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ss

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barrel

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noun, 1) a large container shaped like a cylinder 2) the long metal tube forming part of a gun

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rr, l

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benefited

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noun, 1) an advantage, 2) a fundraiser verb, 3) to be helpful, to aid

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one t

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bias

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adjective, 1) in a slanting manner, obliquely, diagonally, noun, 2) inclination, tendency, verb, 3) to influence, to show prejudice, to sway

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ia

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bigot

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noun, a person filled with stubborn hatred

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got

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cache

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noun, 1) a hiding place for food or treasures, verb, 2) to hide or store something

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ch

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cemetery

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noun, burial place, a graveyard

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three e's

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changeable

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adjective, variable, adaptive

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ea

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circuit

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noun, the circumference or distance around an area

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ui

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coerce

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verb, to persuade by force

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oe

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colossal

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adjective, huge, gigantic, immense

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l, ss, l

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concur

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.

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cur

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cope

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verb, to deal successfully with something

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no k

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coup

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noun, a successful sudden attack to seize power

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ou

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dearth

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.

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ear

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debris

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noun, rubbish, especially such as results from destruction

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ris

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defendant

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noun, a person required to make an answer in a lawsuit

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ant

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devout

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adjective, sincere, honest, dedicated

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ou

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diptheria

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.

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pth

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discern

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verb, to distinguish, to perceive

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sc

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dismissal

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.

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miss

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dissent

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verb, disagreement in opinion, a quarrel

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ss

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dupe

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verb, to fool, to hoodwink, to trick, to deceive

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up

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elapse

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verb, to pass

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pse

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embarrass

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verb, to confuse, to humiliate, to make someone ill at ease, to chagrin

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rr, ss

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existence

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noun, no plural, 1) state of being actual, life 2) an actual occurrence, reality 3) that which lives

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en

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exult

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.

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ul

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fatal

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adjective, in a manner that results in death, lethal

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tal

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forfeit

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verb, to lose the right, to surrender, to give up

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ei

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frail

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adjective, weak, fragile, delicate, sickly, infirm, ill

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ai

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frugal

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adjective, careful management of resources, stingy

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al

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fulfill

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verb, 1) to satisfy a contract 2) to complete

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l, ll

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grammar

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noun, no plural, rules that govern the correct use of language

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mma

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guarantee

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noun, 1) a pledge, verb, 2) to honor a promise

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ua, tee

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harass

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verb, to trouble by repeated attacks, to annoy

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r, ss

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hoard

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noun, 1) a large amount of something, verb, 2) to collect and save, to accumulate, to set aside and hide away

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oa

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hoax

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noun, a practical joke, a deceitful trick, a prank

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oa

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hosiery

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.

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ie

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inane

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.

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ane

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indispensable

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adjective, absolutely necessary, essential

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able

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irate

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adjective, angry

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ate

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jewelry

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noun, no plural, ornaments like rings, earnings, necklaces made with precious or semiprecious stones, gems and metals

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lr

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junior

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adjective, 1) a student in his third year of a four-year course 2) the son named after his father

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io

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labeled

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.

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l

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laudable

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.

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aud

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lax

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.

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ax

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license

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noun, 1) authority given to do any act 2) excess of liberty, verb, 3) to authorize

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c, s

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lieutenant

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noun, 1) a substitute for another in performance of any duty 2) a commissioned officer in the military below captain

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ieu

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lightning

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noun, no plural, flashing of light by electricity discharged from one cloud to another during a storm

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bolt, no e

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legion

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noun, a large group of soldiers, a multiple of people

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gi

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lethal

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adjective, deadly

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al

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liable

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adjective, 1) legally responsible 2) likely, prone, inclined, apt

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able

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medieval

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adjective, characteristic of the Middle Ages from about the fifth to the fifteenth centuries

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eval

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mortgage

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noun, a legal agreement regarding property between a borrower and a lender

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t

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naive

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.

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ai

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noise

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noun, 1) a loud harsh sound, 2) sound of any kind

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oi

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occasionally

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adverb, once in a while

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cc, ll

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oust

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verb, to dismiss, to kick out, to expel, to force out

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ou

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pamphlet

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noun, a book of a few sheets of printed paper

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ph

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parallel

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adjective, 1) lying in the same distance apart, never intersecting 2) similar

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ll, l

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perceive

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verb, to comprehend, to obtain knowledge through the senses

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ei

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personnel

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noun, the staff of an organization

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nn, l

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phlegm

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.

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ph, gm

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picnicking

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.

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ck

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plague

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noun, 1) anything troublesome 2) an infectious disease, verb, 3) to annoy

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gue

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possession

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noun, that which one owns, property

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ss, ss

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procedure

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noun, a manner of proceeding in any action, a process, conduct

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ced

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puny

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adjective, insignificant, tiny, weak

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un

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questionnaire

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noun, a survey submitted to obtain information, a printed set of questions

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nn

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quell

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verb, to put down, to quiet, to suppress, to pacify

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qu

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racist

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.

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ci

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raze

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verb, to level to the ground, to destroy completely

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z

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realm

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noun, region, sphere, domain or province, kingdom

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ea

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remembrance

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noun, a recollection, a memory

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ran

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rue

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.

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ue

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scissors

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noun, a tool with two blades and handles, pivoted together that is used for cutting

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ciss

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seize

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verb, 1) to grasp suddenly, to take possession of by force

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ei

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senile

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.

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ile

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senior

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adjective, 1) older, noun, 2) a student in the final year of a four course

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io

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sergeant

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noun, a noncommissioned officer ranking next above a corporal

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ser

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siege

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.

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ei

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sophomore

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noun, a student in his second year of a four-year course

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pho

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source

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noun, 1) the thing or place from which something comes 2) someone who provides information 3) a reference book

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our

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sulphur

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noun, a nonmetallic yellow element used in gunpowder, matches and medicine

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phur

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superintendent

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noun, one having oversight and direction of some place or agency

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ent

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surge

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noun, 1) a rush, a flow, verb, 2) to swell, to pour out

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ur

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surpass

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verb, to exceed, to do better, to go beyond

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pass

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usurp

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verb, to seize, to take possession of by force or without right or authority

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sur

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vacuum

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noun, 1) the absolute absence of matter 2) an appliance used to rid carpets of dust and litter 3) a kind of bottle that keeps liquids hot or cold, such as a thermos

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uu

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venom

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noun, poison stored in some animals

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om

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vigil

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.

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il

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waitress

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woman hired to serve meals

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ess

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yield

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verb, 1) to give way to, to submit, to surrender 2) to produce, to supply, to give forth

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ie

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yolk

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noun, the yellow and principle part inside an egg

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lk