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Study the word list: Tricky words 1

	familiar	We are familiar with the legend of Robin Hood. *
	yacht	The yacht sailed on the ocean. *
	amateur	He is an amateur photographer. *
	scissors	Good scissors need to be kept sharp.
	wrist	She wore a gold bangle on her wrist.
	build	They wanted to build a house.
	thistle	Thistle flowers are beautiful.
	muscle	He pulled a muscle in his leg. *
	guitar	My new guitar is an acoustic.
	psychology	Psychology is the study of the human mind. *
	pneumatic	Our cars have pneumatic tyres. *
	occupy	They should occupy the house immediately.
	embarrassed	I was so embarrassed by the bruise on my chin. *
	exaggeration	We use exaggeration to make something sound better or worse etc. *
	accommodation	The price includes travel and accommodation but meals are extra. *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

Use the list: Tricky words 1

Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

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Cover	Look again
Write
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familiar

yacht

amateur

scissors

wrist

build

thistle

muscle

guitar

psychology

pneumatic

occupy

embarrassed

exaggeration

accommodation

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