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 4000 CAE (S) - Spelling Practices
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n. a roll of paper; a writing formed into a roll; schedule or list; mark added to a signature, intended to represent a seal


Spelling Word: scroll
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n. the feeling of fear of embarrassment


Spelling Word: shyness
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n. an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid


Spelling Word: siren
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n. short, usually comic dramatic performance or work


Spelling Word: skit
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n. treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy's voice; upper part in harmony for mixed voices


Spelling Word: soprano
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v. be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter


Spelling Word: sparkle
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a. arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor


Spelling Word: spontaneous
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n. one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples


Spelling Word: stapler
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n. wall made up of stone


Spelling Word: stonewall
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n. a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein


Spelling Word: streak