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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely


Spelling Word: discriminate
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v. swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure


Spelling Word: distend
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n. disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes


Spelling Word: drawback
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v. wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly


Spelling Word: drench
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v. give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate


Spelling Word: embody
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v. carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving


Spelling Word: engrave
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v. bring out; arouse; call forth


Spelling Word: evoke
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v. go beyond; be or do something to a greater degree


Spelling Word: exceed
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a. precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken


Spelling Word: explicit
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n. dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer


Spelling Word: glimmer