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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another


Spelling Word: couple
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n. one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by the verdict, confession, or proof


Spelling Word: criminal
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a. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining


Spelling Word: delicious
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n. a measure of spatial extent, especially width, height, or length; size; aspect; element


Spelling Word: dimension
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n. the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth


Spelling Word: ditch
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n. the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape


Spelling Word: dot
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n. admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record


Spelling Word: entry
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n. a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series


Spelling Word: episode
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n. anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable


Spelling Word: factor
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v. drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range


Spelling Word: fall