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ad. in accordance with
ad. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given


Spelling Word: accordingly
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n. the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean


Spelling Word: africa
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n. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers


Spelling Word: ant
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ad. with anxiety or apprehension


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n. the act of appearing in public view
n. formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action


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n. a mark to indicate a direction or relation
n. a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow


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ad. to the same degree (often followed by `as')
n. a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used [___] herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and real...


Spelling Word: as
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n. a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes


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v. make a request or demand for something to somebody
v. direct or put; seek an answer to


Spelling Word: ask
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a. relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean
n. the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east


Spelling Word: atlantic