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 4000 CAE (U - Z) - Spelling Practices
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v. raise to a higher grade or standard; advance


Spelling Word: upgrade
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a. logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable


Spelling Word: valid
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n. diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied


Spelling Word: variety
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a. of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids


Spelling Word: vascular
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n. arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground


Spelling Word: vault
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a. practical or workable; capable of maintaining life; capable of continuing effectiveness


Spelling Word: viable
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v. strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete


Spelling Word: vie
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a. worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful


Spelling Word: vile
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a. existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination


Spelling Word: virtual
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n. the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook


Spelling Word: vista