Mac Power 1999 February/MACPOWER-1999-02.ISO.7z/MACPOWER-1999-02.ISO/9902⁄AMUG/EDUCATION/Master Spell-362-ppc.sit/Master Spellƒ/Tests/Basic Words

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absence□absence, as in, you're absence is worse than your tardiness
absolutely□absolutely, as in, you must absolutely pay your taxes
abundance□abundance, meaning plentiful
academic□academic, as in, learning to spell is an academic excersise
accomplishment□accomplishment, as in, getting 100% for 50 words would be a great accomplishment
according□according, as in, the clock strikes according to the hour
accuracy□accuracy, as in, I will grade this test with great accuracy
accurate□accurate, as in, an atomic clock is very accurate
accuse□accuse, as in, I can not accuse you of cheating
across□across, as in to drive across a bridge
activities□activities, as in, at camp I participate in many activities
actual□actual, as in, airplane models are rarely built to actual size
actually□actually, as in, I actually like giving spelling tests
address□address, as in, my e mail address is jay@mac in mind dot com
admiration□admiration, as in, I have a great admiration for war veterans
advantage□advantage, as in, some basket-ball players have an advantage because of their height
afraid□afraid, as in, are you afraid of the dark?
against□against, as in, I'm against those who have no respect for spelling
aggressor□aggressor, meaning one that engages in aggression
allowance□allowance, as in, do you get a weekly allowance from your parents
almost□almost, as in, an almost correctly spelled word is incorrect
although□although, as in, although you have spell checkers, you can still misspell words
American□American, as in, who is your favorite american president
among□among, as in, And the Word became flesh and [[inpt PHON]]_dw1/>EH/ltt_2UX¥>m>UXN_AXs[[inpt TEXT]]
amount□amount, as in, the man wrote a check in the amount of $15
answer□answer, as in, the answer to a question
apartment□apartment, as in, I live in a two-bedroom apartment
apology□apology, as in, if you hurt someone, you owe them an apology
arrest□arrest, as in, the police are going to arrest you
article□article, as in, I have written an article about the dangers of rela-tih-vism
athlete□athlete, as in, you don't have to be an athlete in order to spell
athletic□athletic, as in, bike riding is an athletic pasttime
attack□attack, as in, the attack on pearl harbor
attitude□attitude, as in, attitude problems are not well received by police officers
author□author, as in, the author of into the wardrobe is c s lewis
autobiography□auto-buyography, meaning the life story of the author
available□available, as in, the accused politician was not available for comment
average□average, as in, I will average your test results as a percentage
bare□bare, meaning naked
bargain□bargain, as in, considering the advantages of good spelling, master spell is a bargain
bear□bear, meaning to carry, or an animal
beautiful□beautiful, as in, it is a beautiful day today
beauty□beauty, as in, sleeping beauty
becoming□becoming, as in, you are becoming a better speller
belief□belief, as in he had a strong belief
believe□believe, as in they strongly believe it
believing□believing, as in, seeing is believing
board□board, meaning a plank of wood
bored□bored, meaning uninterested
brake□brake, meaning stop
break□break, meaning smash
buy□buy, meaning purchase
by□by, meaning next to
carrying□carrying, as in is that a gun you're carrying
catalog□caddalog, meaning a publication of items
category□categorrey, meaning belonging to a classification
celebrate□celebreight, as in, improved spelling is a reason to celebreight
central□central, meaning middle
century□century, meaning a period of one hundred years
certain□certain, as in, you can be certain that I'm always right
challenge□challenge, as in, a challenge can be a struggle
changing□changing, as in, the changing of seasons can be beautiful
climbed□climbed, as in Jack climbed the beanstawk
clothes□clothes, meaning the stuff you wear in order not to be naked
coarse□coarse, meaning ruff
coming□coming, as in, the police are coming to get you
commercial□commercial, meaning of, or relating to commerce
completely□completely, as in, that's completely insane
composition□composition, as in, Brohm's piano conchertoe #2 is a beautiful composition
concentrate□concentrate, meaning to direct or draw toward a common center
concern□concern, as in, eating right is a health concern
confident□confident, meaning marked by assurance
continually□continually, as in, it continually snows in chicago during the winter
continuous□continuous, meaning un interrupted in time
contribution□contribution, meaning a donation
course□course, meaning a class at school
courteous□curtee-us, as in, a curtee-us man opens a door for a lady
courtesy□courtesy, meaning polite behavior
criticism□criticism, as in, a bad movie ought to get a lot of criticism
crown□[[inpt PHON]]_kr1_///AW¥¥_n[[inpt TEXT]], meaning the hat kings wear
customer□customer, meaning one who purchases goods or services
dangerous□dangerous, as in, playing with matches is dangerous
dealt□dealt, as in, I've dealt with your kind before
decide□decide, as in, did you decide to take this test
decision□decision, as in, make a decision between chocolate and vanilla
defenseless□defenseless, as in, a baby is defenseless
definition□definition, meaning a statement conveying the meaning of something
democracy□democracy, as in, democracy itself does not innsure freedom
demonstrated□demonstrated, as in, windows demonstrated poor system design
depression□depression, meaning feeling sad
description□description, as in a discription of an apple is it is crunchy
desperation□desperation, as in, the rabbit struggled in desperation to get free
destroy□destroy, as in, it is not nice to destroy other peoples work
destruction□destruction, as in, the destruction of the Iraqi army occurred during the persian gulf war
determination□dehtermination, as in, spelling better requires dehtermination
determine□determine, as in, bad executives determine policy with a magic 8 ball
develop□develop, as in, boys and girls develop into men and women
development□development, as in, the early stages of construction are called development
dictionary□dictionary, as in, the dictionary  always has the correct spelling
difference□difference, as in, there is a great difference between cats and dogs
difficulty□difficulty, as in, I have difficulty defining words
diminished□diminished, as in, the campfire slowly diminished into smoldering ashes
dining room□dining room, as in, we had dinner in the dining room
disagree□disagree, meaning to not agree
discoveries□discoveries, meaning things or places that have been found
discuss□discuss, as in, we need to discuss your poor grades
discussion□discussion, as in, the professor conducted a discussion on spelling
disease□disease, as in, cancer is a disease
distinction□distinction, as in, you ought to make the distinction between right and wrong
distinguished□distinguished, as in, the apple was easily distinguished from the oranges
divide□divide, meaning the math function
divine□divine, meaning to refer to god
division□division, as in, doctrinal errers caused division amongst christian believers
doctor□doctor, as in, is there a doctor in the house
dominant□dominant, as in, the large dog was dominant over the smaller dogs
dormitories□dormmit-tories, meaning the rooms where college students live
doughnut/donut□donut, as in, one donut is never enough for a poleece man
easily□easily, as in, if you practice your spelling, you can easily achieve 100%
edition□edition, as in, the robbery was reported in the weekend edition of the newspaper
education□education, as in, a good education can get you a better jawb
eighty□eighty, meaning the number one more than seventy-nine
either□either, as in eyether one is fine
elegant□elegant, as in, in her prom dress, she looked elegant
elementary□elementary, as in, elementary school is known to some as grammar school
eliminate□eliminate, meaning to get rid of
emergency□emergency, as in, you only dial 9 1 1 in an emergency
emptiness□emptiness, meaning without substance
empty□empty, meaning the opposite of full
encouragement□encouragement, as in, we gave the child encouragement to do well in school
enemies□enemies, meaning the opposite of friends
enemy□enemy, meaning the bad guy
enough□enough, as in, I've had enough to drink
entertainment□entertainment, as in, masterspell is a good learning tool and great entertainment
entirely□entirely, meaning completely
entrance□ehntrince, as in, you found thee ehntrince, now can you find the exit?
equipment□equipment, as in, the firemen cannot work without their equipment
escape□escape, meaning to get free or avoid capture
every□every, as in, you must get every word correct in order to achieve 100%
excellent□excellent, meaning exceptionally good
expense□expense, meaning cost
experience□experience, as in, what's your experience with computers
experiment□experiment, as in, it is dangerous to experiment with drugs
explanation□explanation, as in, you ought to have an explanation if you arrive late
extremely□extremely, as in, the sun  is extremely hot
fantasy□fantasy, meaning imaginatively ficticious
favorite□favorite, as in, my favorite ice cream flavor is double-fudge chocolate chip
fortunately□fortunately, as in, fortunately Master Spell helps your spelling
forward□forward, meaning the opposite of reverse
foundation□foundation, as in, learning to spell is a good foundation for writing
fourteen□fourt-teen, meaing the number one more than thirt-teen
friend□friend, meaning a person you know, like, and trust
friendliness□friendlyness, meaning the quality of being friendly
fundamental□fundamental, meaning basic
funeral□funeral, as in, many people were crying at the funeral
furniture□furniture, as in, kids should not jump up and down on the furniture
further□further, as in, the rest stop is only a little bit further up the road
gauge/gage□gauge, meaning measure
glamorous/glamourous□glamorous, meaning full of glammor
glamour/glamor□glamur, meaning alluring charm
goggles□goggles, as in, you wear your goggles to protect your eyes in the lab
gorilla□gorilla, meaning a large primate
government□government, meaning a body that governs
grey/gray□gray, as in, gray is such a gloomy color
grief□grief, meaning a painful sorrow
guard□guard, as in to stand guard
healthy□healthy, as in, the wife just had a healthy baby girl
hear□hear, meaning to perceive by ear
heard□heard, meaning past tense of, hear
height□height, meaning the vertical measurement
here□here, meaning in this place
heroes□heero's, plural form meaning those who risk their lives to save others
huge□huge, as in, the pentium 2 is huge compared to the power pc gee 3
hurrying□hurrying, meaning to move rapidly
illusion□illusion, meaning airroneous belief or perception
imaginary□imaginary, meaning that which exists only in the imagination
imagine□imagine, meaning the act of forming a mental picture
incredible□incredible, meaning beyond belief
initiate□initiate, meaning starting the first step
instructor□instructor, as in, you shouldn't learn to fly without an instructor
instrument□instrument, as in, my favorite musical instrument is the piano
insulation□insulation, meaning a barrier that prevents passage
integrate□integrate, meaning to add parts to make a whole
intelligence□intelligence, meaning the capacity and ability to think
interest□interest, meaning opposite of bored
introductory□introductory, as in, before pursuing a field, take an introductory course
involved□involved, as in, it is not wise to get involved in counterfeiting money
January□January, as in, at least in the Chicago area, it's cold in January
know□no, meaning too be certain
lead□led, meaning heavy metal
length□length, meaning the measurement
libraries□libraries, as in, how much would you pay to have all the libraries hooked up to the internet?
library□library, meaning a collection of literature
literature□literature, as in, we studied American and English literature in high school
loose□loose, as in the knot is loose
lose□lose, as in you looz, i win
lying□lying, as in lying down
magazine□magazine, as in you have a lot of bullets in your magazine
material□material, as in, most t-shirts are made from kawton material
mathematics□mathematics, as in, arithmetic is simple mathematics
meant□meant, as in that's how it was meant to be
meat□meat, meaning edible flesh of animals
medicine□medicine, meaning the field of ailing sickness
meet□meet, meaning encounter
minutes□minits, meaning the division of 1 sixtieth of an hour
mirror□mirror, meaning something that reflects
modified□modified, meaning aulttered
months□months, as in, there are twelve months in a year
mouth□mouth, as in, you eat and talk with your mouth
negative□negative, as in, a negative number is a number less than zero
neither□neither, as in, neither here nor there
ninth□ninth, as in bey toe ven's ninth symphany
no□no, meaning the opposite of yes
operate□operate, as in, do not operate heavy machinery when taking this medication
operation□operation, as in, the secret military operation was a success
opposite□opposite, as in, the opposite of correct is incorrect
original□original, meaning first, opposite of copy
paid□paid, as in i paid too much for this muffler
partner□partner, as in, my bridge partner bid us to game
peace□peace, as in, small children allow no peace in the home
perceive□perceive, meaning to sense
percent□%, as in congress spends 25% of our gross domestic product
perception□perception, as in, the false perception is that Macs are irrelevant
performance□performance, as in, the G 3 gives better performance than the pentium 2
permit□permit, as in, the genie will permit me one more wish
phase□phase, as in, what phase is the moon in
physical□physical, meaning relating to the body
physician□physician, meaning doctor
piece□piece,as in, that piece of grandma's pie was delicious
pigeon□pigeon, meaning that dirty but delicious park bird that burt likes
pitiful□pitiful, meaning sad
planning□planning, as in i am planning to clean my gun
pleasant□pleasant, as in, a tornado is not a pleasant sight
poison□poison, as in, mr. yuck warns you not to drink poison
pole□pole, as in, the north pole
politician□politician, as in, the politician pandered to minorities
pollute□pollute, meaning to make unfit for life by addition of waste
possible□possible, as in, anything is possible if you try
possibly□possibly, meaning capable of happening
poverty□poverty, meaning condition of being poor
practice□practice, as in, practice makes perfect
precious□precious, meaning valuable or cherished
prefer□prefer, as in, I prefer coffee with my breakfast
preference□preference, as in, I like my eggs scrambled, what's your preference?
preparation□preparation, as in, using Master Spell is good preparation for your spelling test
prepare□prepare, as in, I need to prepare for tomorrows spelling test
prescription□prescription, as in, My prescription was filled at Walgreens
preventive□preh-ventive, as in, the best prescription is preh-ventive health
previous□previous, I hope you spelled the previous word correctly
primitive□primitive, meaning an early basic form
probably□probably, as in, you probably don't remember the talking moose
procedure□procedure, as in, a recipe is a procedure
process□process, as in, I'm in the process of giving you a test
purpose□purpose, as in, my sole purpose is to teach you spelling words
quantity□quantity, as in, what quantity of apples did you buy
quarter□quarter, as in, we had a quarter moon last night
quiet□quiet, as in, if you want me to be quiet, turn down the volume
rain□rain, meaning water falling from the sky
realize□realize, as in, do you realize what day it is?
really□really, as in I really want to be Jay Licktenauer
rebel□rebel, meaning one who rebels
receive□receive, as in, did you receive anything for Christmas
recognize□recognize, as in, can you recognize my voice in a crowd?
reference□reference, as in the dictionary is a reference book
regard□regard, as in, please regard the rights of others
relative□relative, as in, although he was my relative, I cut him out of my will
relief□relief, as in, it's a relief to know the sky isn't falling
relieve□relieve, meaning to free from pain anxiety or stress
repetitive□repetitive, meaning having a tendecy to repeat
research□research, as in, much research has led us to believe that we are correct
responsibility□responsibility, as in, it's your responsibility to brush your teeth
restaurant□restaurant, as in, I have a favorite German restaurant
safety□safety, as in, you wear your seatbelt for your safety
schedule□schedule, as in, my train is always right on schedule
science□science, as in, my favorite science class was physics
scissors□siszers, as in, the tip for the day is don't run with siszers
secretary□secretary, meaning one employed to handle correspondence
several□several, as in, there are several ways to cook an egg
significance□significance, meaning being significant
sizable/sizeable□[[inpt PHON]]_sAYzEH/bUXl[[inpt TEXT]], meaning of considerable size
skier□skeeer, meaning one who skees
skillful/skilful□skillful, as in, a carpenter is very skillful with wood
source□source, meaning origin
speak□speak, meaning talk
speech□speech, meaning the act of speaking
strategy□strategy, as in, chess is a game of strategy
strength□strength, meaning the trait of being strong
strenuous□strehnuous, meaning requiring great effort
stretch□stretch, as in, you ought to stretch before excersising
strict□strict, as in, I'm on a strict [[inpt PHON]]_d1AYEHt[[inpt TEXT]] of beef, all I eat is stayke
strictly□strictly, as in, I strictly forbid cheating on a test
studying□studying, as in, can you get an ay without studying for a test?
summary□summary, meaning consice form
surprise□surprise, meaning unexpected encounter
technical□technical, as in, setting up a cellular phone site requires technical knowledge
than□than, as in more than
then□then, as in that was then
though□though, meaning however
together□together, as in, the family gets together for the holidays
tomorrow□tomorrow, meaning the day after today
tournament□tournament, meaning a series of contests
tragedy□tragedy, as in, the story of romeo and jewlyet is a tragedy
traveler/traveller□traveller, meaning one who travels
travelled/traveled□travelled, as in, I travelled through the internet to get [[inpt PHON]]_t1UW_2y1UW[[inpt TEXT]]
typing□typing, meaning what your doing with the keyboard
undergoing□undergoing, as in, I'm undergoing writer's block
usually□usually, as in, we usually go to church on Sunday
vacancy□vacancy, as in, there was no vacancy at the inn
volume□volume, as in, if you can't understand what i'm saying, turn up the volume
weather□weather, as in rain and snow
weird□weeird, meaning strange
wherever□wherever, as in, if you have a powerbook, you can use Master Spell wherever you want
whether□whether, as in whether or not
whole□whole, meaning complete
willful/wilful□willful, meaning voluntary
woman□woman, meaning an adult female person
women□women, plural form meaning adult female people
woolen/woollen□woolen, meaning made from sheep
writing□writing, as in, knowing how to spell makes writing easier