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 4000 FCE (B) - Spelling Practices
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n. large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles


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n. orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally


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a. penniless, without any money; financially ruined


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n. a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog


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v. wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self


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n. nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird


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a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable


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a. light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor


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v. make white or colorless; blanch


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a. cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable


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