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n. isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart


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


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n. a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off


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a. affected with the disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health


Spelling Word: sick
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a. lazy; with little movement; very slow


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a. serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober


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


Spelling Word: sovereign
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n. location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition


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v. interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide


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n. provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding


Spelling Word: stipulation