Stories of USA Today
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a. Syn. irregular; odd; whimsical; bizarre
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern


Spelling Word: eccentric
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a. Syn. thrifty; saving
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness


Spelling Word: economical
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n.
branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management


Spelling Word: economics
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a. Syn. delighted; pleased
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited


Spelling Word: elated
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n.
one whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry


Spelling Word: electrician
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v. Syn. appear
come into prominence; spring up; appear


Spelling Word: emerge
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v.
remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; migrate from home


Spelling Word: emigrate
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v.
supply with the means, knowledge, or opportunity; make able; make feasible or possible


Spelling Word: enable
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v. Syn. grant; award
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to


Spelling Word: endow
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v. Syn. illuminate
supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect or conscience; give information to; inform or instruct


Spelling Word: enlighten