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a. characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
a. having a defect


Spelling Word: faulty
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a. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
n. a special loved one


Spelling Word: favorite
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v. receive stolen goods
v. surround with a wall in order to fortify


Spelling Word: fence
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n. the length of breadth of a [___] used as a linear measure
n. any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)


Spelling Word: finger
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n. an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
v. place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces


Spelling Word: fork
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ad. by good fortune


Spelling Word: fortunately
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n. French writer of sophisticated novels and short stories (1844-1924)
n. a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe


Spelling Word: france
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n. dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)
n. a garment made of the dressed hairy coat of a mammal


Spelling Word: fur
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n. the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden
n. a yard or lawn adjoining a house


Spelling Word: garden
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v. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
v. supply with a gate


Spelling Word: gate