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 4000 CELPIP (S) - Spelling Practices
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v. load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride


Spelling Word: saddle
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n. line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar


Spelling Word: seam
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n. protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions


Spelling Word: sheath
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v. get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth


Spelling Word: shed
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a. rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil


Spelling Word: spiral
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n. soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning


Spelling Word: sponge
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n. personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task


Spelling Word: staff
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v. soak; make thoroughly wet


Spelling Word: steep
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n. any English coin of standard value; coined money


Spelling Word: sterling
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v. interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide


Spelling Word: stifle