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v. Syn. alter; modify
make fit for; change to suit a new purpose


Spelling Word: adapt
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a. Syn. sufficient; enough
sufficient; enough to meet a purpose


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v. Syn. stick; bond
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with


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a. Syn. sentimental
sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged


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n.
mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly


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n. Syn. elevation; height
elevation especially above sea level; height


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n.
silvery ductile metallic element


Spelling Word: aluminum
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a. Syn. responsible; accountable
responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable


Spelling Word: amenable
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a. Syn. visible
capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye


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n.
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures


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