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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. travel with; be associated with


Spelling Word: accompany
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n. glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together


Spelling Word: adhesive
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n. favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval


Spelling Word: admiration
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ad. doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly


Spelling Word: admittedly
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a. similar; in the same manner or to the same degree


Spelling Word: alike
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n. one who proclaims a message publicly


Spelling Word: announcer
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n. support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column


Spelling Word: backbone
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n. a scientist who studies living organisms


Spelling Word: biologist
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n. law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works


Spelling Word: canon
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n. a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color


Spelling Word: charcoal