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 Group 17 - Spelling Practices
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(издеваться) mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily


Spelling Word: scoff
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(жечь) burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn


Spelling Word: scorch
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(шептала) make very hot and dry; become superficially burned


Spelling Word: sear
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(нравоучительный) concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible


Spelling Word: sententious
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(бойню) wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin


Spelling Word: shambles
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(сдвиг) cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping


Spelling Word: shear
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(дрянной) made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft


Spelling Word: shoddy
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(перестрелка) minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute


Spelling Word: skirmish
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(убоя) act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage


Spelling Word: slaughter
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(ленивый) lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy


Spelling Word: sluggard