Spelling List 26 Flashcards by Katharine Bacon

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advent

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the coming or arrival of

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the coming or arrival of

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advent

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atrocity

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the state of being appalling

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the state of being appalling

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atrocity

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epic

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a lengthy narrative poem in dignified language

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a lengthy narrative poem in dignified language

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epic

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figurative

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nonliteral and metaphorical

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nonliteral and metaphorical

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figurative

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flotsam

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debris floating in water

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debris floating in water

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flotsam

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indelible

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impossible to remove

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impossible to remove

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indelible

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jovial

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having a cheerful disposition

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having a cheerful disposition

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jovial

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nostalgia

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a bitter-sweet longing for something in the past

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a bitter-sweet longing for something in the past

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nostalgia

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nuance

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a slight difference in

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a slight difference in

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nuance

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pious

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religiously devout

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religiously devout

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pious

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pithy

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brief and forceful yet meaningful

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brief and forceful yet meaningful

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pithy

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traverse

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to travel a given area

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to travel a given area

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traverse

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GRAPH, GRAM

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to write

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to write

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GRAPH, GRAM

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NOMEN, NOMIN, NOM

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name

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name

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NOMEN, NOMIN, NOM