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 4000 CAE (C) - Spelling Practices
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n. ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel


Spelling Word: caliber
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n. battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end


Spelling Word: campaign
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a. related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs


Spelling Word: canine
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n. round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas


Spelling Word: carol
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n. act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship


Spelling Word: civility
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v. be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang


Spelling Word: clam
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n. any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts


Spelling Word: clamp
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n. one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine


Spelling Word: cobbler
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a. closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something


Spelling Word: compact
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n. act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission


Spelling Word: concession