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 5000 Words Level 4 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. vary; go in different directions from the same point


Spelling Word: diverge
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n. high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute


Spelling Word: encomium
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v. settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in a secure place


Spelling Word: ensconce
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v. avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from


Spelling Word: eschew
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v. take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt


Spelling Word: espouse
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n. disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement


Spelling Word: ethos
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v. make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly


Spelling Word: exasperate
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a. foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way


Spelling Word: fatuous
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n. noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance


Spelling Word: fracas
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a. twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work


Spelling Word: gnarled