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v. Syn. surpass
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh


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a. Syn. thrifty; saving
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness


Spelling Word: economical
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v. Syn. raise; heave
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position


Spelling Word: elevate
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n. Syn. symbol; sign
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device


Spelling Word: emblem
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v. Syn. tolerate
tolerate; carry on through, despite hardships


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v. Syn. reserve
obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry


Spelling Word: engage
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a. Syn. tremendous; huge; massive
very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive


Spelling Word: enormous
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n. Syn. overstatement
overstatement; act of making something more noticeable than usual


Spelling Word: exaggeration
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n. Syn. substitute
substitute; trade in; give in return for something received


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n. Syn. enmity; vendetta
bitter quarrel between two parties


Spelling Word: feud