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n. Syn. orchestra; team
orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally


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n.
property of not supporting life, no children or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency


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n. Syn. pearl; drops; droplet
small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing


Spelling Word: bead
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v. Syn. whip; strike; defeat
whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly


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v. Syn. perform; [___] oneself
perform; conduct oneself in a proper way


Spelling Word: behave
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n.
sharp and bitter manner


Spelling Word: bitterness
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n. Syn. stain; dim
something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot


Spelling Word: blur
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n. Syn. link; tie; connection
link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty


Spelling Word: bond
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n. Syn. rock; fieldstone
rounded rock lying on surface of ground or embedded in soil


Spelling Word: boulder