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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character


Spelling Word: libel
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a. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust


Spelling Word: loathsome
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n. a piece of metal in the form of coin, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or person


Spelling Word: medal
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n. short note; memorandum; written proposal or reminder


Spelling Word: memo
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a. causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating


Spelling Word: mischievous
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n. a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning


Spelling Word: nuance
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n. place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions


Spelling Word: oratory
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v. make too high an estimate of


Spelling Word: overestimate
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n. shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches


Spelling Word: pastor
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n. very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity


Spelling Word: pauper