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n. the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production


Spelling Word: larynx
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n. lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body


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a. according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated


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a. reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions


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n. dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence


Spelling Word: mansion
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n. the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty


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n. chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft


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n. a fellow member of a team


Spelling Word: mate
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n. germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease


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a. made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion


Spelling Word: molten