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n. large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities


Spelling Word: galaxy
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n. petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons


Spelling Word: gasoline
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n. periodical; newspaper or official journal


Spelling Word: gazette
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n. quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth


Spelling Word: gentility
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n. an article of tableware made of glass


Spelling Word: glassware
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v. sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam


Spelling Word: glisten
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n. end; objective; final purpose or aim


Spelling Word: goal
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n. a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance


Spelling Word: granite
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v. cause to be sorrowful; distress


Spelling Word: grieve
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v. enhance; hoist; raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify


Spelling Word: heighten