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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body


Spelling Word: legislation
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n. a vessel belonging to a regular line of packets, like ship or plane


Spelling Word: liner
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n. implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol


Spelling Word: metaphor
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n. the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead


Spelling Word: missile
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a. relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation


Spelling Word: naval
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a. invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid


Spelling Word: null
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n. severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience


Spelling Word: ordeal
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n. result; end or consequence; a result of a random trial


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v. supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect


Spelling Word: oversee
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n. loss of the ability to move a body part


Spelling Word: paralysis