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 Group 2 - Spelling Practices
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/ɒn'wi:/ n.
feeling of being bored by something tedious


Spelling Word: ennui
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/ɪn'sju:/;/ɪn'su:/ v. Syn. follow
pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence


Spelling Word: ensue
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/'ɛpɪtɑrf/ n.
inscription on tombstone in memory


Spelling Word: epitaph
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/'fli:tɪŋ/ a. Syn. ephemeral
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly


Spelling Word: fleeting
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/glɪb/ a. Syn. fluent
performed with a natural or offhand ease


Spelling Word: glib
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/'heɪnəs/ a. Syn. wicked; atrocious; flagitious
grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous


Spelling Word: heinous
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/haɪ'pɜrbəlɪ/ n. Syn. exaggeration; overstatement
figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement


Spelling Word: hyperbole
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/ɪm'peɪl/ v. Syn. pierce
pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp


Spelling Word: impale
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/ɪm'pɛkəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. faultless; perfect
faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing


Spelling Word: impeccable
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/ɪm'plɪsɪt/ a. Syn. implied; suggested
implied or understood though not directly expressed


Spelling Word: implicit