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 4000 CAE (U - Z) - Spelling Practices
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v. weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath


Spelling Word: undermine
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v. bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover


Spelling Word: unearth
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a. without an equal; being the only one of its kind


Spelling Word: unique
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a. in a natural or wild state


Spelling Word: untamed
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v. introduce; show someone to their seats


Spelling Word: usher
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a. by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved


Spelling Word: vicious
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n. watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention


Spelling Word: vigilance
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v. move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate


Spelling Word: wag
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n. tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes


Spelling Word: wardrobe
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n. sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy


Spelling Word: whim