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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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v. bound or obliged in law or equity


Spelling Word: liable
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n. an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles


Spelling Word: longitude
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n. exclusive control or possession of something; domination


Spelling Word: monopoly
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n. act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront; violation or infraction of moral or social code


Spelling Word: offence
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n. descendant; the young of an animal


Spelling Word: offspring
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n. elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display


Spelling Word: pageant
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n. animal or plant living on another


Spelling Word: parasite
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n. paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation


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


Spelling Word: pharmaceutical
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a. exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct


Spelling Word: precise