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a. Syn. tedious
demanding much work or care; tedious


Spelling Word: laborious
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a.
loaded; freighted; oppressed or burdened


Spelling Word: laden
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n. Syn. eyelash
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid


Spelling Word: lash
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n.
close relationship, connection, or link; secret love affair


Spelling Word: liaison
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n. Syn. permission
official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing


Spelling Word: license
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n. Syn. accommodation
accommodation; lodging


Spelling Word: lodging
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v.
make smooth or slippery


Spelling Word: lubricate
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a. Syn. generous; noble
generous; high-minded; chivalrous


Spelling Word: magnanimous
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n. Syn. wonder; miracle
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment


Spelling Word: marvel
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a. Syn. gloomy; sad
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression


Spelling Word: melancholy