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n. Syn. addition; accessory
something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior


Spelling Word: adjunct
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v. Syn. govern; supervise
govern; supervise; give or apply medications


Spelling Word: administer
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v. Syn. notify
give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of


Spelling Word: advertise
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n.
person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant


Spelling Word: aid
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n. Syn. authorization; permission
approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting


Spelling Word: allowance
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n.
authorized messenger or representative


Spelling Word: ambassador
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a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement


Spelling Word: ambitious
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v. Syn. absorb; distract; bewilder
occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive


Spelling Word: amuse
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v. Syn. clap; acclaim
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands


Spelling Word: applaud
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v. Syn. exert
exert; put into service; avail oneself to;


Spelling Word: apply