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a. left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty


Spelling Word: derelict
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n. sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; waste or worthless matter


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v. eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn


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n. study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words


Spelling Word: etymology
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a. tending to call up emotions, memories


Spelling Word: evocative
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a. outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size


Spelling Word: expansive
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n. one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for represents, or advocates


Spelling Word: exponent
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a. still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct


Spelling Word: extant
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v. be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence


Spelling Word: falter
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n. excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause


Spelling Word: fanaticism