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 5000 Words Level 2 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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n. any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order Scorpiones


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v. scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly


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a. removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated


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n. block consisting of a thick piece of something


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n. laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals


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n. smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner


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v. conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion


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v. strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick


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n. magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur


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v. spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for


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