Spelling Flashcards
1
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Salve
A
A healing ointment
2
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Conscious
A
Knowing; aware
3
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Inscription
A
That which is written or engraved on a stone, paper, or metal
4
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Manuscript
A
Written or typed version of a book (as opposed to printed)
5
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Circumference
A
The distance around a circle
6
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Circulation
A
Continuous movement around from one place to another
7
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Paraphrase
A
A rewording of the meaning
8
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Paramount
A
Supreme; dominant; most important
9
Q
Paradox
A
A statement that seems to say two opposite things
10
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Indulgence
A
The act of being permissive; leniency
11
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Correspondence
A
Communication by letter
12
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Reverence
A
A feeling of deep love and respect
13
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Proficiency
A
Skillfulness; expertness
14
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Urgency
A
A need for action
15
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Salvage
A
To save something after it appears to be lost
