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a. loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness


Spelling Word: lax
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v. make laws; create or pass laws


Spelling Word: legislate
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a. boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety


Spelling Word: monotonous
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v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water


Spelling Word: murmur
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n. change; alteration, either in form or qualities.


Spelling Word: mutation
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n. act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect


Spelling Word: observance
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v. stop; impede; shut out from view


Spelling Word: obstruct
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n. part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border


Spelling Word: outskirt
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v. come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome


Spelling Word: overtake
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n. a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something


Spelling Word: paradigm