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n.
back and sides of a pig salted and smoked


Spelling Word: bacon
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n. Syn. luggage; packing
trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage


Spelling Word: baggage
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n.
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election


Spelling Word: ballot
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n.
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors


Spelling Word: barbecue
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v.
strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point


Spelling Word: bend
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v.
surround with armed forces; harass with requests


Spelling Word: besiege
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v.
make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance


Spelling Word: bid
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a. Syn. insensitive
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive


Spelling Word: blunt
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v.
become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame


Spelling Word: blush
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n.
house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure


Spelling Word: booth