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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. direction; teaching; activities of educating or instructing


Spelling Word: instruction
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n. a substance having the consistency of semi-solid foods


Spelling Word: jelly
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v. bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees


Spelling Word: kneel
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n. guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader


Spelling Word: leadership
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a. massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in the manner of a monument


Spelling Word: monumental
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a. feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy


Spelling Word: mournful
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n. a drama set to music and consists of singing


Spelling Word: opera
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a. spoken; unwritten; relating to the mouth


Spelling Word: oral
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a. not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant


Spelling Word: pale
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n. sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor


Spelling Word: patronage