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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status


Spelling Word: abject
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n. hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances


Spelling Word: allergy
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n. ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness


Spelling Word: antiquity
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n. single celled organism with no nucleus


Spelling Word: bacterium
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n. gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help


Spelling Word: benefactor
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n. shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb


Spelling Word: bower
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n. breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap


Spelling Word: breach
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a. fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly


Spelling Word: capricious
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n. destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people


Spelling Word: carnage
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a. relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good;  god or angel


Spelling Word: celestial