Grades 2 & 3
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cousin |
My young cousin is coming to stay.
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decorator |
It would be better to ask the decorator to do the wallpaper.
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delight |
Linda screamed with delight when she opened the present.
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detrimental |
Eating large amounts of sweets is detrimental to their health.
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direction |
Head in a northerly direction.
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disappear |
Click the box again and it will disappear.
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discover |
I would like to discover details about my ancestors.
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dishonest |
Stealing from a shop is dishonest.
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encourage |
You need to encourage people to work to their best.
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enough |
A dozen eggs will be enough.
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entertain |
They hired a clown to entertain at the birthday party.
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equal |
Make sure you get an equal share.
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evening |
The evening sun cast a long shadow.
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excuse |
What is your excuse for being late?
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facility |
Two lawsuits filed by former workers at the facility allege that the Air Force used the veil of secrecy to cover up environmental crimes.
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famous |
The new building was to be designed by a famous architect.
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faucet |
My mom hired a plumber to fix the faucet that was leaking.
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feather |
As light as a feather.
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feature |
Persistent precipitation is an unfortunate feature of British weather.
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fiction |
Fiction is writing that is imagined or made up.
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