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n. an unexpected omission
n. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently


Spelling Word: failure
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n. the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)
n. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)


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a. (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable
a. of grammatical gender


Spelling Word: feminine
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n. a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule


Spelling Word: ferryboat
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n. a boxing or wrestling match
v. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for


Spelling Word: fight
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v. conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
n. a person skilled in large scale financial transactions


Spelling Word: financier
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ad. in a delicate manner
a. free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity


Spelling Word: fine
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n. the distance covered by a step
n. the act of taking a step in walking


Spelling Word: footstep
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n. the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber


Spelling Word: forestry
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n. a habit worn by clerics
n. a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice


Spelling Word: frock