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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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a. consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise


Spelling Word: punctual
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v. restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute


Spelling Word: rehabilitate
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v. give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon


Spelling Word: relinquish
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n. review; look back upon; remember


Spelling Word: retrospect
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n. act of making a sudden noisy break


Spelling Word: rupture
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a. lazy; with little movement; very slow


Spelling Word: sluggish
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v. make sterile or unproductive; impoverish, as land; exhaust of fertility.


Spelling Word: sterilize
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v. quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down


Spelling Word: subdue
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n. dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees


Spelling Word: swarm
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a. indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent


Spelling Word: tacit