Stories of USA Today
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a. continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable


Spelling Word: lasting
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n. something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible


Spelling Word: liability
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v. be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay


Spelling Word: linger
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n. imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer


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n. the magnetic field of a planet


Spelling Word: magnetosphere
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a. deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred


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a. enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter


Spelling Word: massive
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n. state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; the arrival of the time fixed for payment


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a. automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics


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a. melodious; tuneful; of the nature of the melody


Spelling Word: melodic