Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices

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(1) n. enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell

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(2) n. one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

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(3) a. dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

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(4) n. the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

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(5) a. middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

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(6) n. small and economical car; small cosmetics case

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(7) a. capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood

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(8) v. destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

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(9) n. lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit

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(10) n. gap; a long narrow opening