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comply |
Schools must comply with health and safety standards.
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avail |
Olivia will avail herself of the free samples at the fair booths.
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sluggard |
Even during spring vacation, Cater does not allow himself to be a sluggard and sleep until noon.
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pummel |
The their was surprised when the elderly lady began to pummel him with her purse.
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placid |
The lake was placid in the morning, but it soon turned stormy and rough.
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curt |
Their conversation was short and curt.
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omniscient |
God is described as omniscient meaning all knowing.
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contrast |
Contrapuntal sound is when the sound effects or music is in contrast to the scene; a murder scene with soft romantic music.
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style |
The victorious team celebrated in style.
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anticipation |
We all await the result of the carnival with great anticipation.
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admiration |
He had a great admiration for professional sportsmen.
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admirable |
She has an admirable personality.
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miraculous |
He has made a miraculous recovery.
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mirage |
The thirsty travelers were excited that there was a lake ahead until they realized it was only a mirage.
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marvelous |
We had a marvelous time on our vacation.
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immobile |
To be immobile means to be unable to move.
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immobilize |
Casts are generally used to immobilize a broken bone.
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commotion |
There was a commotion among the sheep when the dog broke loose from its leash.
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promotion |
He will forfeit his chance of promotion.
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demotion |
Demotion from team captain to second-string player was difficult Titus.
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Spelling games using the word list: A Single Shard Week 1
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!
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