Spelling Word List: sp

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	muscle	He's pulled a muscle in his leg.
	descent	They began their descent at dawn.
	calmly
	answer	When will you deign to answer me?
	height	The height of the Eiffel Tower is 300m.
	reference	If you are stuck, use the instruction book for reference.
	government	The government cuts will affect everyone.
	deafening	The noise from the class was deafening. *
	February	February is the second month of the year. *
	combed
	similar	A comparative creates a better picture of something by judging how similar or different it is to something else. *
	frightening	It was frightening to hear the storm blowing outside. *
	secretary
	widening
	category	If my job were in a category it would be finance.
	literature	Literature involves novels, plays, poetry and other forms of creative writing. *
	jewellery	The king wore a lot of jewellery.
	desperate	I'm desperate for a long cold drink.
	dictionary	Find the meaning of words in the dictionary.
	mathematics	Geometry is a branch of mathematics that deals with lines, angles and shapes. *

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muscle

descent

calmly

answer

height

reference

government

deafening

February

combed

similar

frightening

secretary

widening

Spelling Games: sp

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Summer spelling
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Egg Hunt
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Against the Clock
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Mayan Temple
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