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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. a whole individual unit; a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group


Spelling Word: item
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n. small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper


Spelling Word: lodge
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a. steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty


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


Spelling Word: medium
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a. not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two


Spelling Word: odd
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n. legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad


Spelling Word: passport
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v. penetrate; make a hole into


Spelling Word: pierce
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n. epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance


Spelling Word: plague
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n. settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration


Spelling Word: policy
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n. place on a waterway with facilities for loading and unloading ships


Spelling Word: port