Tricky spellings incorporating learned strategies for word attack
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brittle |
Wine glasses can be very brittle.
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enlightenment |
Eventually Siddhartha reached Enlightenment.
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royalty |
The new law was approved by the royalty.
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judgement
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His judgement was final.
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isolation |
He enjoyed the tranquility of the isolation tank.
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quiet |
If the baby is asleep there is peace and quiet.
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separation |
Distillation is the separation of a liquid from other liquids by boiling it and condensing the steam.
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syllable |
A syllable which ends in a long vowel sound is 'open'.
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frown |
A smile upside down is a frown.
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fleece |
Jason went in search of the golden fleece.
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cuddle |
My baby sisters enjoy having a cuddle.
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commit |
I do not want to commit to any particular date.
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recommend |
I recommend this course to home schoolers.
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necessary |
Is it necessary to learn to spell properly?
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gulp |
I will gulp its flesh.
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beast |
The island was home to a ferocious beast.
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