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n. Syn. beat
rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat


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v. Syn. cut; sculpt
cut; sculpt


Spelling Word: carve
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n.
container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video


Spelling Word: cassette
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n.
power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit


Spelling Word: charm
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n. Syn. dispensary; infirmary
healthcare facility for outpatient care


Spelling Word: clinic
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v. Syn. grasp
grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize


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n.
secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy


Spelling Word: collusion
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n.
written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material


Spelling Word: commentary
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a. Syn. thorough; inclusive
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope


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n. Syn. cement
solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate , and gravel


Spelling Word: concrete