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v. Syn. impose; collect
impose fine or tax; collect payment


Spelling Word: levy
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n.
something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible


Spelling Word: liability
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a. Syn. reluctant; disinclined
unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike


Spelling Word: loath
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n.
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles


Spelling Word: longitude
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a. Syn. injurious
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil


Spelling Word: malignant
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n.
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering


Spelling Word: martyr
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a.
of the male sex; not female; having the qualities of a man


Spelling Word: masculine
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a. Syn. motherly
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood


Spelling Word: maternal
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a.
deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;


Spelling Word: meagre
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v.
be all mixed up or jumbled together;


Spelling Word: mingle