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v. Syn. stimulate; invigorate
stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action


Spelling Word: galvanize
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v. Syn. infer; deduce
reach conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body


Spelling Word: generalize
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n.
a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill


Spelling Word: glacier
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a. Syn. dusky; dim
imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded


Spelling Word: gloomy
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a.
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible


Spelling Word: glossy
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n.
person with discriminating taste in food and wine


Spelling Word: gourmet
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v. Syn. crush; scrape
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading


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n. Syn. sign
sign; feature; mark indicating quality or excellence


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n. Syn. hurry
hurry; rapidity of action or motion


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a. Syn. fast; impetuous
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise


Spelling Word: hasty