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a. Syn. contagious; charming; attractive
act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring


Spelling Word: catching
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v. Syn. stop; terminate
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue


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n.
written order directing a bank to pay money


Spelling Word: cheque
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n.
small room or apartment; room for privacy


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n.
secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy


Spelling Word: collusion
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n.
pledge, undertaking; act of binding yourself to a course of action


Spelling Word: commitment
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a.
of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition


Spelling Word: competitive
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n. Syn. situation; state; fitness
mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances


Spelling Word: condition
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n.
mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order


Spelling Word: confusion
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v.
gain or acquire by force; take possession of by violent means; gain dominion over


Spelling Word: conquer