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/dɪ'spɛl/ v. Syn. scatter
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish


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/daɪ'vɜrsɪfaɪ/ v. Syn. vary
give variety to; spread out activities or investments


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/daɪ'vʌldʒ/ v. Syn. reveal
reveal; make known to public


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/ɪn'tri:t/ v. Syn. plead
plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly


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/'ɛpɪgræm/ n.
witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation


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/'ɛpɪθɛt/ n.
word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing


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/'ɛru:daɪt/ a. Syn. learned; scholarly
learned; scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books


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/'ɛkspəgeɪt/ v. Syn. clean
clean; remove offensive parts of book


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/'fæləsɪ/ n.
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception


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/'fæləb(ə)l/ a.
likely to fail or be inaccurate


Spelling Word: fallible