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n. building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement


Spelling Word: edification
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v. make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify


Spelling Word: elucidate
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v. come into prominence; spring up; appear


Spelling Word: emerge
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v. burden; put a heavy load on; load with debts or other legal claims


Spelling Word: encumber
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n. flag or banner, especially the national flag, carried by ship or a body of soldiers


Spelling Word: ensign
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v. develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually


Spelling Word: evolve
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v. unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out


Spelling Word: excavate
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n. accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death


Spelling Word: execution
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n. act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage


Spelling Word: exhortation
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n. inference about future or hypothetical situation based on known facts


Spelling Word: extrapolation