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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of


Spelling Word: recognize
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n. result of improving something; the process of removing impurities


Spelling Word: refinement
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n. act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf


Spelling Word: representation
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n. one who resides in a place permanently or for an extended period; dweller


Spelling Word: resident
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n. shoulder firearm with a long barrel


Spelling Word: rifle
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n. stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood


Spelling Word: rod
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a. constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful


Spelling Word: scenic
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n. low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction


Spelling Word: slipper
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n. a mental position from which things are viewed


Spelling Word: standpoint
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n. daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon


Spelling Word: sunset