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v. cause to become sick; fill with disgust


Spelling Word: nauseate
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n. small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it


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n. act of expressing earnest opposition or protest


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v. bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of


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a. at some distance from the shore


Spelling Word: offshore
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v. look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice


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n. government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families


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n. maker and seller of eyeglasses


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n. decree; authoritative command or order


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n. position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation


Spelling Word: orientation