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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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ad. utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors  


Spelling Word: absolutely
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n. process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration


Spelling Word: absorption
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a. having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous


Spelling Word: affectionate
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n. point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it


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n. silvery ductile metallic element


Spelling Word: aluminum
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a. attractive or interesting; charming


Spelling Word: appealing
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v. draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure


Spelling Word: attract
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n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros


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a. easily broken; having little elasticity


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a. a measure of temperature used widely in Europe


Spelling Word: centigrade