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 4000 FCE (S) - Spelling Practices
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a. occurring at or dependent on a particular season


Spelling Word: seasonal
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a. moving or removal; change from one place


Spelling Word: shifting
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a. glowing; radiant; having a high polish or sheen


Spelling Word: shining
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n. a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances


Spelling Word: shovel
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a. acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound


Spelling Word: shrill
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v. move smoothly and easily; move out of position; move stealthily


Spelling Word: slip
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a. having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent


Spelling Word: sovereign
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v. pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out


Spelling Word: spill
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n. man who speaks on behalf of another or others


Spelling Word: spokesman
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v. move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise


Spelling Word: startle