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n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside


Spelling Word: daytime
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n. a firm engaged in trading
n. a seller of illicit goods


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n. a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
n. the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)


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a. strong; intense
n. a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor


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n. something considered choice to eat
n. smallness of stature


Spelling Word: delicacy
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n. water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air


Spelling Word: dew
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v. provide (usually but not necessarily food)
n. the quantity that a [___] will hold


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n. small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
n. a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end


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n. a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family


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n. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount


Spelling Word: earl