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 4000 FCE (G H) - Spelling Practices
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n. glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view


Spelling Word: glimpse
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v. sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam


Spelling Word: glisten
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n. a person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink


Spelling Word: gourmand
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n. act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile


Spelling Word: grin
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n. disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede


Spelling Word: handicap
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a. concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting


Spelling Word: harmonious
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n. wide and general destruction; devastation; waste


Spelling Word: havoc
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a. uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst


Spelling Word: headlong
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v. cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw


Spelling Word: heave
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n. defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen


Spelling Word: helmet