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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view


Spelling Word: landscape
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n. a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law


Spelling Word: magistrate
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n. the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty


Spelling Word: massacre
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a. based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance


Spelling Word: misguided
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a. having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle


Spelling Word: muscular
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a. of or about the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous


Spelling Word: neurotic
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v. ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.


Spelling Word: override
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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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a. of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines


Spelling Word: pharmaceutical
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n. a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building


Spelling Word: pillar