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 Group 5 - Spelling Practices
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/'rædɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. drastic; extreme
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic


Spelling Word: radical
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/rɪ'vɜrs/ v. Syn. back; rear
overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction


Spelling Word: reverse
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/skoʊp/ n. Syn. range; extent; bound
range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound


Spelling Word: scope
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/'sɛkʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. part; district; segment
one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object


Spelling Word: section
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/'si:kwəns/ n.
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern


Spelling Word: sequence
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/sɪg'nɪfəkənt/ a. Syn. noteworthy; important
fairly large; important in effect or meaning


Spelling Word: significant
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/streɪt'fɔ:wəd/ a.
proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.


Spelling Word: straightforward
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/sə'bɔ:dɪnət/;/-dənət/ a. Syn. inferior; submissive
occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive


Spelling Word: subordinate
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/sək'sɛsə(r)/ n.
one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left


Spelling Word: successor
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/tɛk'nɒlədʒɪ/ n.
application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives


Spelling Word: technology