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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult


Spelling Word: irony
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n. effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth


Spelling Word: labour
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n. the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person


Spelling Word: lap
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n. teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public


Spelling Word: lecture
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a. deadly; causing or capable of causing death


Spelling Word: lethal
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v. operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully


Spelling Word: manipulate
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n. state that is intermediate between extremes


Spelling Word: medium
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n. act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt


Spelling Word: obligation
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a. exposed; easily discovered; plain


Spelling Word: obvious
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v. consent to; give permission


Spelling Word: permit