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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict


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n. act of making copies


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n. state that precedes vomiting; disease


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n. sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy


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n. location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition


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n. a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail


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a. careful about money; economical


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a. free from disturbance; pacific


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v. support; preserve; hold aloft; raise


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a. imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit


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