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v. stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action


Spelling Word: galvanize
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n. measuring instrument; measure; judge


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v. sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam


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a. smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible


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n. head of a state government


Spelling Word: governor
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v. take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture


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n. elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal


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v. be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent


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n. one who guards, preserves, or secures; one who has, or is entitled to custody of person or property


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v. stop; stand in doubt; hesitate


Spelling Word: halt