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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. one who maintains and audits business accounts


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


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v. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon


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v. pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of


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


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n. essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class


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


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v. pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste


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v. move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination


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n. clump; cluster; gathering


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