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 4000 CELPIP (A) - Spelling Practices
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a. preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish


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n. a system that provides quantitative information about finances


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n. favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval


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a. confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming


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n. north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-likeĀ fruit


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v. designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility


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n. tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals


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n. any part of a curved line


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a. dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants


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a. fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor


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