Spelling Test 11/20/14 Flashcards

1
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dentist

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one whose profession is keeping your teeth and gums healthy

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2
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capital

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the city or town that is the official seat of goverment

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3
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pedestal

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an architectural support for a column, statue, or vase

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4
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capitalization

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The act or process of writing with capital letters

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5
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capitol

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the building in Washington D.C used by the U.S congress

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6
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periodontal

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of or pertaining to the bone and gum supporting the tooth

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7
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corpulent

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large or bulky of body

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8
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podiatrist

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a person qualified to treat and diagnose foot disorders

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9
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corporation

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an association of individuals created or under authority of law

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10
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dentures

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an artificial replacement of one or several teeth

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11
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corporal

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of the human body

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12
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centipede

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an arthropod with a long, flat body

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captain

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a person who has authority over others

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14
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indent

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to form deep recesses in

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15
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orthopedic

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of or pertaining to the corrections of the skeletal system

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podium

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a small platform

17
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decapitate

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behead

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corpse

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a dead body

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pedal

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a foot operated lever

20
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corps

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military unit or body

21
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orthodontist

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one whose profession is correcting irregular teeth

22
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pedicure

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professional care and treatment of the feet

23
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pedestrian

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one who travels on foot

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impede

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to slow in movement or progress