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 Group 15 - Spelling Practices
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tedious wordiness; verbosity; great length; minute detail


Spelling Word: prolixity
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arousing anger or interest; tending to provoke or stimulate


Spelling Word: provocative
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relating to, or influenced by mind or psyche; mental; capable of extraordinary mental processes


Spelling Word: psychic
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one who fights with his fists, especially, a professional prize fighter; boxer


Spelling Word: pugilist
Read [Esc] (5)
punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment


Spelling Word: punitive
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soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself


Spelling Word: quagmire
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draw back, as with fear or pain; show fear


Spelling Word: quail
Read [Esc] (8)
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded


Spelling Word: quay
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feeling about to vomit; causing uneasiness


Spelling Word: queasy
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inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation


Spelling Word: query