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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. approach; entry; entrance


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v. blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind


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n. defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense


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v. be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of


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v. give help or support to, especially as a subordinate


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n. a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance


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ad. just; only; hardly; scarcely


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n. cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor


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a. formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted


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n. impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow


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