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a. Syn. skilled; experienced
skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined


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a. Syn. sticky; glutinous
sticky; glutinous; tending to persist


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


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n.
one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown


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n.
repetition of beginning sound in poetry


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n. Syn. renovation; change
passage from one form or state to another; change


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n. Syn. study; investigation
study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts


Spelling Word: analysis
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annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place


Spelling Word: anniversary
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n. Syn. attraction; charm
attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge


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n.
plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range


Spelling Word: area