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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence


Spelling Word: anticipation
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n. act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack


Spelling Word: assassination
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ad. in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation


Spelling Word: beforehand
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v. stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue


Spelling Word: cease
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n. combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together


Spelling Word: chord
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v. breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support


Spelling Word: collapse
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n. written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material


Spelling Word: commentary
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v. gain or acquire by force;  take possession of by violent means; gain dominion over


Spelling Word: conquer
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a. worthy of consideration; large in amount, extent, or degree


Spelling Word: considerable