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 5000 Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. one who conducts someone as an attendant; guard; protection, care, or safeguard on a journey


Spelling Word: escort
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n. person convicted of crime; evil person


Spelling Word: felon
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a. ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible


Spelling Word: fierce
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a. transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly


Spelling Word: fleeting
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n. major divided highway designed for high-speed travel, having few or no intersections


Spelling Word: freeway
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n. powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears


Spelling Word: gale
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v. crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together


Spelling Word: huddle
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n. a large lump or piece; a hunch, as a [___] of bread.


Spelling Word: hunk
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n. the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation


Spelling Word: hygiene
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a. useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy


Spelling Word: idle