A few more tricky words for you to get your teeth into here!
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guile |
Clever cunning could be described as guile.
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guardian |
The girl attended the event with her legal guardian.
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height |
The height of the Eiffel Tower is 300m.
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illiterate |
An illiterate person cannot read or write.
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illuminate |
The spotlight will illuminate the entertainer so everyone in the audience can see him.
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immigrant |
The Duke of Edinburgh is perhaps the UK's most famous immigrant.
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incidentally |
Incidentally, it was many months before the whole truth was uncovered.
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indispensable |
Many people see mobile phones as indispensable so couldn't imagine their life without one!
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irrelevant |
The judge said that the evidence was irrelevant.
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irreparable |
He had created irreparable damage.
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irresistible |
The smell of the cake baking was irresistible.
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immediately |
The troop of soldiers were told to cease fire immediately.
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liaison |
I blame the lack of liaison between government departments.
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manoeuvre |
I played the winning manoeuvre in our chess game.
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medicine |
Before modern medicine people put a poultice on a wound to help to heal it.
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Mediterranean |
Cyprus is an island in the Mediterranean Sea.
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miniature |
You can make miniature models of famous buildings in Lego.
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minutes |
That clock is ten minutes slow.
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mortgage |
We'll ask the bank for a bigger mortgage for a new house.
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movable |
Shrove Tuesday is a movable feast.
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Spelling games using the word list: Tricky Words Pt 3 (Fallibroome)
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter 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!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Tricky Words Pt 3 (Fallibroome)
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