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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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n. living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience


Spelling Word: accommodation
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v. set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement


Spelling Word: array
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v. seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end


Spelling Word: aspire
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n. the use of machines and computers that can operate without needing human control


Spelling Word: automation
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a. able to float; cheerful and optimistic


Spelling Word: buoyant
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n. a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes


Spelling Word: coil
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v. serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony


Spelling Word: commemorate
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v. cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part


Spelling Word: curtail
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n. a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian


Spelling Word: custodian
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v. decay, or to cause something to decay


Spelling Word: decompose