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 5000 Words Level 1 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque


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n. a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders


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n. an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object


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n. plowshare; short stocking reaching a point between ankle and knee; hard blow or punch; comic drama


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v. hide or store away in a secret place


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n. a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler


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v. arise; have or take origin or descent


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n. healing power or quality; treatment of illness


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a. tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling


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v. cause something to happen; set off


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