Stories of USA Today
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n.
seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness


Spelling Word: earnest
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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. detailed; complicated
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail


Spelling Word: elaborate
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a.
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age


Spelling Word: elderly
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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. Syn. inquire
seek information by asking a question


Spelling Word: enquire
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v.
insert in a roil; register or enter in list or catalogue; insert in records; enlist


Spelling Word: enroll
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v.
make sure or certain; insure; assure


Spelling Word: ensure
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n. Syn. businessperson; enterprise
person who organizes and operates a business; contractor


Spelling Word: entrepreneur
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v. Syn. assess; appraise; evaluate
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate


Spelling Word: estimate