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 4000 CELPIP (D) - Spelling Practices
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n. a barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, specially built across a watercourse


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v. move suddenly and rapidly


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n. part or portion; share;  indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent;  distribution; arrangement


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a. disputable; unsettled; open to doubt or debate


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n. a group of ten, especially a period of ten years


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a. quick and skillful; neat in action or performance


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n. humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level


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n. act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere


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a. exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand


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v. give a reduction in price on


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