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n.
someone paddling a canoe


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n.
someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area


Spelling Word: patroller
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n. Syn. character
complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person


Spelling Word: personality
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a. Syn. relevant
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating


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n.
person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to treat diseases; doctor of medicine


Spelling Word: physician
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n.
sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity


Spelling Word: pique
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a.
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident


Spelling Word: positive
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n. Syn. pose
position or arrangement of the body and its limbs


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n.
fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech


Spelling Word: precedence
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n. Syn. fame; reputation
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance


Spelling Word: prestige