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a. suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious


Spelling Word: eerie
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a. vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive


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n. act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation


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a. very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive


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n. the outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent


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n. mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one


Spelling Word: euphemism
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a. very intense or extreme; intensely painful; agonizing


Spelling Word: excruciating
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a. from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual


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n. anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable


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n. excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause


Spelling Word: fanaticism