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 5000 Words Level 4 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. award of merit; expression of approval; praise


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v. make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances


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a. manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance


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n. one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs


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n. activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment


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a. portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.


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n. false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander


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n. story or poem set to music that a chorus can sing


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n. swiftness of action or motion; speed


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a. simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time


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