Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices

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(1) n. expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult

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(2) n. effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth

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(3) n. the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person

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(4) n. teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public

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(5) a. deadly; causing or capable of causing death

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(6) v. operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully

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(7) n. state that is intermediate between extremes

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(8) n. act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt

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(9) a. exposed; easily discovered; plain

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(10) v. consent to; give permission