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n. a deliberately false or improbable account
n. a short moral story (often with animal characters)


Spelling Word: fable
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n. an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915)
n. United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)


Spelling Word: farmer
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n. the month following January and preceding March


Spelling Word: february
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n. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.


Spelling Word: firework
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n. (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
n. a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food


Spelling Word: foodstuff
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n. a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
n. a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)


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


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n. a [___] officer of the highest rank
n. a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)


Spelling Word: general
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n. someone who devotes himself completely
n. person who makes a gift of property


Spelling Word: giver
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n. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people
n. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force


Spelling Word: god