Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Spelling Practices

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(1) v. be similar to; take after; look like

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(2) v. keep under control; hold back; place limits on

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(3) n. piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth

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(4) a. pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless

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(5) n. range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound

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(6) v. be at an angle; incline

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(7) n. sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal

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(8) a. pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district

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(9) n. the sensation of dryness in the throat

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(10) v. pull or draw with great effort; draw along with continued exertion; haul along; tow