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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily


Spelling Word: limp
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a. moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace


Spelling Word: mediocre
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n. tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing


Spelling Word: melody
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v. darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity


Spelling Word: obscure
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n. natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action


Spelling Word: organ
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n. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall


Spelling Word: parachute
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n. formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation


Spelling Word: parliament
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n. something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services


Spelling Word: pension
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v. cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition


Spelling Word: pervert
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n. plea; formal message requesting something


Spelling Word: petition