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 4000 FCE (B) - Spelling Practices
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a. hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering


Spelling Word: bald
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n. printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election


Spelling Word: ballot
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n. haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards


Spelling Word: barber
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a. lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing


Spelling Word: bare
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v. wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self


Spelling Word: bathe
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v. beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence


Spelling Word: batter
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n. small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing


Spelling Word: bead
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v. give as a gift; present


Spelling Word: bestow
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n. invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu


Spelling Word: bill
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n. heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing


Spelling Word: blanket