Tier 2 words are less common than high frequency (Tier 1) words. They are often integral to the comprehension of exam questions or core subject knowledge.
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abandon |
If you abandon something, it means you leave it behind or stop looking after it.
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abstract |
If something is abstract, it means that it exists as a thought or an idea and does not have a physical body.
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academic |
If something is academic, it means it is related to education and study.
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academy |
An academy is a place were someone studies.
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access |
If you have access to somewhere, it means you have the ability or permission to enter.
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accident |
An accident is an unfortunate mishap that causes damage or injury.
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accommodation |
Accommodation is a room or building where someone stays or lives.
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accompany |
If you accompany someone, it means you go somewhere with them.
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accumulation |
Accumulation means the gradual increasing or collection of something.
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accurate |
If something is accurate, it means it is correct and precise.
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achieve |
If you achieve something, you succeed in getting it through hard work.
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acknowledge |
If you acknowledge something, it means you admit that it exists or is true.
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acquire |
If you acquire something, it means you gain possession of it.
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acquisition |
An acquisition is something you have gained possession of.
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adaptation |
An adaptation is something that has been changed from one form into another, for example a film adaptation of a book.
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adequate |
If something is adequate, it means it is acceptable.
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adjacent |
If two things are adjacent to each other, it means they are next to or joining onto each other.
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adjustment |
An adjustment is a small change that's made in order to make something more suitable.
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administration |
Administration is all the activity related to running a business or similar activity.
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adults |
Adults are people who have fully matured.
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Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Tier 2 Words (abandon - adults)
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Tier 2 Words (abandon - adults)
Handwriting worksheets: Tier 2 Words (abandon - adults)
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