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 4000 FCE (T) - Spelling Practices
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n. the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty


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n. skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment


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a. lacking flavor; not having or showing good taste


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n. church; place of worship


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n. trend; a general direction in which something tends to move


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a. easily crushed or bruised; fragile; easily chewed or cut


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n. last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border


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a. frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific


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v. melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze


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v. pose a threat to; present a danger to


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