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 4000 FCE (C) - Spelling Practices
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n. great gun; firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force; loop at the top of a bell by which it is hung


Spelling Word: cannon
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n. care; being attentive to possible danger


Spelling Word: caution
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a. relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years


Spelling Word: centenary
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n. the counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room


Spelling Word: checkout
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a. lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases


Spelling Word: chronic
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v. move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point


Spelling Word: circulate
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n. situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event


Spelling Word: circumstance
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v. go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround


Spelling Word: compass
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n. expression of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment; criticism


Spelling Word: complaint
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n. complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease


Spelling Word: complication