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 4000 FCE (B) - Spelling Practices
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n. няня a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home


Spelling Word: babysitter
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n. наследство inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another


Spelling Word: bequest
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a. странное fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance


Spelling Word: bizarre
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v. отбеливание make white or colorless; blanch


Spelling Word: bleach
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n. пансион a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests


Spelling Word: boardinghouse
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v. кипения be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water


Spelling Word: boil
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a. кривоногий have legs that curve outward at the knees


Spelling Word: bowlegged
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n. тормозные a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction


Spelling Word: brake
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n. дыхание air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration


Spelling Word: breath
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n. Брук creek; a small stream


Spelling Word: brook