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 5000 Words Level 4 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. designed to create ill will or envy


Spelling Word: invidious
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a. causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious


Spelling Word: irksome
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n. gear; tackle; the combination of tackles for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship


Spelling Word: jeer
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v. treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.


Spelling Word: maltreat
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n. mental disorder  with delusions of grandeur


Spelling Word: megalomania
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n. imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking


Spelling Word: mimicry
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a. lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy


Spelling Word: nebulous
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a. inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.


Spelling Word: obtrusive
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a. burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing


Spelling Word: onerous
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n. making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade


Spelling Word: ostentation