3000 ECPE Vocabulary

Group (T) - Spelling Practices

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n.
apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

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v. Syn. moderate
moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to a desired consistency; adjust finely

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v. Syn. stop; end
stop; bring to an end or halt

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n.
whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant

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a.
pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district

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a. Syn. hypothetical; speculative
not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on theory

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ad. Syn. thus; accordingly; consequently
thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that

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n. Syn. paper; dissertation
paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

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a. Syn. shy; craven
shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy

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v.
walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall