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n. being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability


Spelling Word: balance
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n. large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief


Spelling Word: bandanna
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n. a conductor of a band


Spelling Word: bandmaster
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a. light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor


Spelling Word: blazing
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n. gloom; depressed spirits


Spelling Word: blues
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a. direct and outspoken but good-natured


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v. become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame


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n. a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests


Spelling Word: boardinghouse
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n. boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money


Spelling Word: bonanza
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n. small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present


Spelling Word: bouquet