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 5000 Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. stand under eaves, near a window or door, to listen to what is said within doors; listen secretly


Spelling Word: eavesdrop
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a. not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else


Spelling Word: exclusive
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n. specialized knowledge; expert skill


Spelling Word: expertise
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a. capable of destroying; lethal


Spelling Word: fell
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a. nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure


Spelling Word: filthy
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n. a large entrance or reception room or area


Spelling Word: foyer
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n. measuring instrument; measure; judge


Spelling Word: gauge
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n. the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell


Spelling Word: glamour
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a. by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry


Spelling Word: hilarious
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v. keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with


Spelling Word: hold