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n. beautiful writing; excellent penmanship


Spelling Word: calligraphy
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a. capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy


Spelling Word: capacious
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n. bringing or coming to an end; cease


Spelling Word: cessation
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a. cool; freeze; a feeling of cold


Spelling Word: chill
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n. loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound


Spelling Word: clangor
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v. declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories


Spelling Word: classify
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a. distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental


Spelling Word: cloying
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n. bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods


Spelling Word: colander
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a. serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks


Spelling Word: complementary
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n. calculation; the act or process of calculating an answer or amount by using a machine


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