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 5000 Words Level 4 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual


Spelling Word: inveterate
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a. wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty


Spelling Word: itinerant
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n. strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules


Spelling Word: martinet
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n. bird too young to leave its nest; young child


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n. one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional


Spelling Word: nonconformist
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v. perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox


Spelling Word: nonplus
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a. marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others


Spelling Word: officious
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v. change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue


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v. beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements


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v. endure; be persistent, refuse to stop


Spelling Word: persevere