Spelling Bee Words Flashcards

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Accomplice

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A person who works with or helps someone who is doing something wrong or illegal

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2
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Acquittal

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The act of deciding that a person is not guilty of a crime

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3
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Blasphemous

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Impiously irreverent or profane

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Camouflage

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A way of hiding something by painting it or covering it with something like leaves

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5
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Cerebral

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Medical, of or relating to the brain

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Cocoon

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A covering usually made of silk which some insects use to protect themselves while they grow

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Conscientious

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Very careful about doing what you’re sopoused to do

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Derelict

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No longer cared for or used by anyone

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Diurnal

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Active mainly during the day, or happening every day

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10
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Elicit

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To get a response or information from someone

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11
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Equinox

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A day when day and night are the same length

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12
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Finesse

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Skill and cleverness that’s shown in the way someone deals with a situation or a problem

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13
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Fulfill

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To do what is required

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14
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Hypocrisy

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The behavior of people who do things that they tell others not to do

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15
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Impropriety

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Rude or immoral behavior. Improper behavior

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Indispensable

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Extremely important and necessary

17
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Malicious

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Having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person

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Notoriety

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The condition of being famous or well known usually for something bad

19
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Pediatrician

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A doctor who treats babies and children

20
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Redundant

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Repeating something else and therefore unnecessary

21
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Sabotage

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The act of destroying or damaging something so that it doesn’t work correctly

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Tedious

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Boring and too slow or long

23
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Liaison

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A person who helps organizations or groups to work together and provide information for each other

24
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Absorption

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The process of absorbing or of being absorbed