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v. tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied


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n. a heavy textile with a woven design


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a. pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy


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n. church; place of worship


Spelling Word: temple
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a. attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable


Spelling Word: tempting
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n. opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization


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a. capable of being stretched or extended; ductile


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n. slave; bondman; slavery; bondage


Spelling Word: thrall
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a. careful about money; economical


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n. lack of self-confidence or courage


Spelling Word: timidity