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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. unusual; not typical; not normal


Spelling Word: abnormal
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a. go away or leave; missing; not present


Spelling Word: absent
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n. quality of nearness to the truth or the true value


Spelling Word: accuracy
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n. study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts


Spelling Word: analysis
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a. self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent


Spelling Word: autonomous
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a. negligent; taking insufficient care; reckless


Spelling Word: careless
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n. process of making things clearer or easier to understand


Spelling Word: clarification
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n. a commissioned military officer


Spelling Word: colonel
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n. an arrangement in a particular order; union


Spelling Word: combination
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n. trade; business; intellectual exchange or social interaction


Spelling Word: commerce