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v. divide by two; divide into halves


Spelling Word: halve
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n. the ossicle attached to the eardrum
n. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)


Spelling Word: hammer
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v. give to several people
n. giving money or food or clothing to a needy person


Spelling Word: handout
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n. risque English comedian (1925-1992)
n. a local and well-defined elevation of the land


Spelling Word: hill
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n. the act of retaining something
n. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone


Spelling Word: holding
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a. having authority or ascendancy or influence
a. having or suggesting a consciousness of high position


Spelling Word: important
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ad. (used as an interjection) an expression of surprise or skepticism or irony etc.
ad. in truth (often tends to intensify)


Spelling Word: indeed
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ad. apart from others
ad. on your own; without outside help


Spelling Word: independently
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n. a person whose occupation is teaching


Spelling Word: instructor
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a. involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
a. having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern


Spelling Word: interested