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n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item


Spelling Word: accessory
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v. Syn. obtain; gain
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system


Spelling Word: acquire
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a.
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air


Spelling Word: aerial
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ad.
even though; although; notwithstanding


Spelling Word: albeit
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a.
unclear or doubtful in meaning


Spelling Word: ambiguous
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v. Syn. correct; improve
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors


Spelling Word: amend
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n.
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation


Spelling Word: amends
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n. Syn. weapon
military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells


Spelling Word: ammunition
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a. Syn. visible
capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye


Spelling Word: apparent
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n. Syn. appendage; adjunct; concomitant
something appended or added


Spelling Word: appendix