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abhorrence□abhorrence, meaning disgusting
abridgment/abridgement□abridgement, as in, an abridgement to a book
abscess□abscess, meaning area of pus
absorption□absorption, as in, a sponge provides good absorption
access□access, as in, I doubt you have access to Fort Knox
accessory□ac cessory, as in, what's the next ac cessory you will buy for your mac?
accidentally□accidentally, as in, I accidentally deleted your system folder
accompanying□accompanying, meaning to supplement
accumulate□accumulate, as in, I hope the snow will accumulate so we won't have school
accustomed□uhcustummed, past tense meaning used to
aches□aches, as in, my back aches
achieve□achieve, as in, can you achieve 100% on this test?
achievement□achievement, as in, getting 100% on this test is an achievement
acknowledge□acknowledge, as in, I acknowledge that I'm not an easy grader
acquaintance□acquaintance, as in it's a pleasure to make your acquaintance
acquire□acquire, meaning to gain possession of
acquit□acquit, meaning to clear from a charge
adequate□adequate, as in, take an adequate amount of water for your desert hike
admission□admission, as in, I paid $7 admission to see the movie
advantageous□advantageous, as in, it is advantageous to practice before a test
advertisement□advertisement, as in, a bill-board is an advertisement
adviser/advisor□addviser, meaning one that advises
advising□addvising, meaning informing
aggravate□aggravate, as in, please don't aggravate me with poor test results
aggressive□aggressive, as in, foot-ball is an aggressive sport
alleged□alleged, as in alleged to have committed a crime
alphabet□alphuhbet, as in, what can you spell with your bowl of alphuhbet soup
amateur□amateur, meaning one who does something as a pastime instead of a profession
ambitious□ambitious, as in, if youユre ambitious you will set your goals high
analysis□analysis, meaning the seperation of something into parts for study
analyze□anallize, meaning to separate into parts to find the nature of the whole
angel□angel, meaning a messangjer of God
anticipation□anticipation, as in, I waited in great anticipation for Christmas
anxiety□anxiety, meaning a state of apprehension about something in the future
apparent□apparent, meaning readily visible
apparently□apparently, meaning readily visible
appearance□appearance, as in, your appearance is important at a jawb interview
appetite□appetite, as in, I have an appetite for ice cream cake and cookies
applied□applied, as in, my brother applied his flight simulator knowledge to flying a real plane
appointment□appointment, as in, I have a doctors appointment on the twenty-first
appreciate□appreciate, as in, people appreciate a good speller
approach□approach, as in, the plane descended into its final approach
approval□approval, as in, what is the approval rating of our president
approximately□approximately, as in, words cannot be spelled approximately and still be correct
argue□argue, as in, it is difficult to argue with the eye r s
assistance□assistance, meaning help
assistant□assistant, meaning one who helps
associate□associate, meaning one joined as a partner in an act or a business
association□association, as in, the national rifle association
attractiveness□attractiveness, as in, your attractiveness can be improved by showering
audience□audience, as in, the audience laughed at his poor spelling
authority□authority, as in, a police officer is granted authority to give you a ticket
balloon□balloon, as in, a hot air balloon
basis□basis, as in, you need to have a basis for that argument
beginning□beginning, meaning starting
behavior□behavior, as in, bad behavior should not be tolerated
born□born, meaning brought into life
borne□borne, meaning carried
breath□breath, as in, you have bad breath
breathe□breathe, as in, if you don't breathe, you will not live
Britain□britain, the island country of europe
cafeteria□cafeteria, as in, lets get lunch at the cafeteria
calculator□calculator, and don't go looking in the Apple menu
campaign□campaign, meaning operation to achieve a certain goal
candidate□candidate, as in, John Doh is a poor candidate for president
careless□careless, as in, running around in a thunderstorm is very careless
caress□caress, meaning a gentle touch
categorically□categorically, meaning without exception or qualification
characteristic□characteristic, as in, it is characteristic of windows to be easily breakable
chocolate□chocolate, as in, I love chocolate milk
circuit□surkit, as in, surkit breaker
circumstance□circumstance, as in, pomp and circumstance
collectible/collectable□collectible, meaning a prized piece for a collection
comfortably□comfortably, as in, this shoe fits comfortably on my big foot
commitment□commitment, meaning promise
communication□communication, as in, the telephone is a means of communication
community□community, as in, as part of his conviction he received 100 hours of community service
companies□companies, as in, Ford and G M are car manufacturing companies
comparison□comparison, as in, there is no comparison to the real thing
competition□competition, as in, Master Spell is good practice for competition in a spelling bee
comprehension□comprehension, meaning understanding
concert□concert, meaning musical performance
condemn□condemn, meaning to express strong disapproval of
congratulations□congratulations, meaning the act of expressing joy at accomplishment or good fortune
consistency□consistency, as in, I grade these tests with consistency
consistent□consistent, meaning being in agreement with itself
contemporary□contemporary, meaning current or modern
controversy□controversy, meaning a dispute
correspondence□correspondence, meaning communication by way of letters
countries□countries, meaning nations
courageous□courageous, meaning brave
crisis□crisis, as in, there is a crisis in the white house
criticize□criticize, meaning one's action of pointing out fault
cruelly□cruelly, meaning causing suffering or pain
cruelty□crueldty, meaning the quality of being cruel
curious□curious, as in curious george and the electric fence
customary□customary, meaning traditionally
cylinder□cylinder, meaning a 3 dimensional prism with a round base
deception□deception, as in, cults use deception to lure intelligent people
decidedly□decidedly, as in, he is decidedly against abortion
deficiency□deficiency, as in, she has a blood sugar deficiency
deficient□deficient, meaning to be lacking
degree□degree, as in, Master Spell does not offer a degree in spelling
delinquent□delleenquent, as in, a juvenile delleenquent gets into trouble
describe□describe, as in, it is easy to describe the things we like
desert□desert, meaning to abandon
dessert□dessert, meaning ice cream cake and cookies
deteriorate□deteriorate, as in, your teeth will deteriorate if you never brush them
detriment□detriment, as in, smoking is a detriment to your health
device□device, as in, a machine is a device
devise□devise, meaning to draw a plan
dining□dining, as in, dining at a fine restaurant
disappear□disappear, as in, the magician made his assistant disappear
disciple□disciple, as in, disciple of jeesus
discriminate□discrimin 8, as in, one should discrimin 8 based on behavior
disillusioned□dissillusioned, meaning dissench ant ed
doesn't□doesn't, as in, it doesn't matter
drawer□drawer, as in the dresser drawer
effect□effect, meaning result
efficiency□efficiency, as in, fuel efficiency is a criterion for buying a car
efficient□efficient, as in, the efficient use of energy saves you money but not the planet
eighth□[[inpt PHON]]_1EYtTT[[inpt TEXT]], as in sixth, seventh, [[inpt PHON]]_1EYtTT[[inpt TEXT]]
eligible□eligible, meaning quaollified
emphasize□emphasize, as in, the make up emphasized her good features
employee/employe□employee, meaning the person employed
endeavor□endeavor, meaning a concerted effort toward a goal
English□English, meaning the language I've bin speaking too you
enterprise□enterprise, meaning a business organization
enthusiasm□enthusiasm, as in, I took the spelling test with much enthusiasm
environmental□environmental, as in, fear of environmental catastrophe is how the powerful lure people to give up freedom
equally□equally, as in, reading and math are equally important
equipped□equipped, the past tense of equip
equivalent□equivalent, as in, one gahllon is equivalent to 3.8 leeters
essential□essential, meaning inherent
except□except, meaning other than
exceptionally□exceptionally, as in, you will hopefully do exceptionally well on this test
excitable□excitable, meaning easily excited
exhausted□exhausted, meaning tired
expectation□expectation, as in, we worked with the expectation that we would be paid
extraordinary□extrordinary, meaning beyond the ordinary
eyeing/eying□eyeing, as in that pervert is eyeing you
facilities□facilities, as in, no dogs are allowed on these facilities
fair□fair, meaning average or lovely
faithfulness□faithfulness, as in, faithfulness is important to marriage
familiar□familiar, as in, are you familiar with the streets of downtown chicago?
families□families, as in, many families went to the amusement park last summer
fare□fare, meaning a fee for transportation
February□February, the second month of the year
finally□finally, as in, aren't you wondering when this will finally be over
financially□financially, meaning having to do with money
foreign□foreign, meaning from outside
forfeit□forfeit, meaning giving up
forth□forth, meaning forward
fourth□fourth, meaning one more than third
fraudulent□fraudulent, meaning the quality of fraud
frightening□frightening, meaning scary
generally□generally, meaning commonly
genius□genius, as in, it doesn't take genius to learn to spell
grammar□grammar, meaning rules of language construction
graphic□graphic, as in, the graphic artist found it easier to use a mac
guarantee□guarantee, meaning assurance
guidance□guidance, meaning leading
happening□happen-ning, as in, what do you think is happen-ning in the white house right now
happiness□happy-ness, as in, do you think that money brings happy-ness?
heartily□heartily, as in, after a long day of work, the farmer ate heartily
heavier□heavier, as in, a brick is heavier than a feather
herd□herd, meaning a group of animals
hole□hole, meaning an openning
hoping□hoping, meaning to wish for
hospitality□hospitality, as in, his hospitality was extended to all the guests
humiliated□humiliated, as in, she was humiliated by her husbands puerill behavior
hurriedly□hurriedly, meaning moving rapidly
hypocrisy□hypocrisy, meaning professing beliefs that one doesn't believe
hypocrite□hypocrite, meaning one who professes beliefs contrary to his own beliefs
ideally□ideally, meaning the best possible situation
illogical□illogical, meaning against logic
immediately□immediately, meaning at this time
important□important, as in, it's important to wear your seatbelt
impossible□impossible, meaning not possible
inadvertent□inadvertent, meaning done without concious thought
inconvenience□inconvenience, meaning not convenient
increase□increase, as in, an increase in taxes is a decrease in freedom
independence□independence, meaning state of subsisting on its own
independent□independent, meaning subsisting on its own
industrial□industrial, as in, the area is zoned for industrial use
influential□influential, meaning having the quality to influence
initiative□initiative, as in, he took the initiative to collect petitions
innocence□innocence, meaning not guilty
insistence□insistence, meaning firm demanding or standing
insistent□insistent, meaning a firm demand or stand
installation□installation, as in, a software installation should be easy and fast
intellectual□intellectual, as in, economic philosophy is an intellectual pursuit
intercede□interseed, meaning to plead on anothers behalf
interference□interference, meaning hindering
interrupt□interrupt, meaning to stop the continuity of
invariable□invariable, as in, the law of gravity is a very invariable law
irrelevant□irrelevant, unrelated
island□island, meaning land surrounded on all sides by water
jealousy□jealousy, as in, jealousy is at the root of dislike for macs
judgment/judgement□judgment, as in, final judgment will come at the end of the world
judicious□judicious, as in, a good judge is fair and judicious
kidnapped/kidnaped□kidnapped, meaning to illegally abduct
knowledge□knowledge, meaning that which one knows
laboratory□laboratory, meaning the area where experiments are conducted
laid□laid, as in, I laid down my sleepy head
language□language, as in, do you know another language besides English?
led□led, meaning past tense of leed
legitimate□lejitimate, meaning that which is in accordance with law
leisure□leesure, as in, do you get to do what you want in your leesure time?
lenient□lenient, meaning making exceptions
lessen□lessen, meaning to make less
lesson□lesson, meaning something learned
liability□liability, meaning responsibility
likable/likeable□likable, meaning easily liked
likelihood□lighkleehood, meaning probable
liquefy/liquify□liquefy, meaning to make into liquid
loneliness□loneliness, meaning the state of being lonely
loyalty□loyal-tee, as in, the soldier's loyal-tee to his country is to the death
luxury□luxury, meaning comfort
maintenance□maintenance, as in, computers sometimes require much maintenance
manufacturing□manufacturing, as in, the manufacturing division of our company produces cellphones
marriage□marriage, meaning the institution of commitment established by god between man and woman
mechanics□mechanics, as in, do you understand the mechanics of a jet engine?
metropolitan□metropolitan, as in, chicago is a metropolitan city
millionaire□millionaire, meaning one whose wealth meets or exceeds a million of some currency
missile□missile, meaning the weapon
mournful□moornful, meaning sorrowful
muscle□muscle, meaning the body part that allows you to move
musician□musician, as in, being a good musician takes years of practice
mysterious□mysterious, meaning that which is of a mystery
mystifying□mystifying, meaning to puzzle or confuse
neighbor□neighbor, meaning one who lives nearby
nineteen□nineteen, meaning one less than twenty
ninety□ninety, as in ninety percent correct is a pretty good score
noticing□noticing, meaning the act of observing
nuclear□nuclear, as in, nuclear power is a good source of electricity
numerous□numerous, meaning many
occupying□occupying, as in, occupying territory is one way of controlling it
occur□uhker, meaning happen
offense□offense, meaning to cause anger
official□official, meaning authorized by an authority
opinion□opinion, as in, court decisions ought not be decided by public opinion poles
opponent□opponent, meaning one who opposes
opportunities□opportunities, as in, America is still the land of opportunities
opportunity□opportunity, meaning a favorable circumstance
ordinarily□ordinarily, meaning commonly
organization□organization, as in, some employers value organization skills
origin□origin, meaning the point at which something comes into existence
originally□originally, meaning having to do with the origin of
pamphlet□pamphlet, meaning booklet in paper covers
participated□participated, meaning to take part
particularly□particularly, as in, I particularly like talking
peculiar□peculiar, meaning unnusual
pedal□[[inpt PHON]]_p1EH2=dAXl[[inpt TEXT]], as in a bicycle [[inpt PHON]]_p1EH2=dAXl[[inpt TEXT]]
permanent□permanent, meaning lasting
personal□personal, as in, it was too personal a question for me to answer
perspiration□perspirration, meaning sweat
pertain□pertain, as in, does your question pertain to our discussion?
petal□[[inpt PHON]]_p1EH2=dAXl[[inpt TEXT]], as in a flower [[inpt PHON]]_p1EH2=dAXl[[inpt TEXT]]
philosophy□philosophy, meaning study of the truth or principle of knowledge
pierce□pierce, as in, only women should pierce their ears
plausible□plausible, meaning believeable
portrayed□portrayed, as in, the actor portrayed a likable character
possibility□possibility, as in, there is a possiblity of rain today
practically□practically, meaning nearly
prairie□prairie, meaning grass covered plain in north america
precede□precede, meaning to come before
preferable□preferable, meaning more desirable
prejudice□prejudisse, as in, I have a prejudisse against satan worshippers
presence□presence, as in, your presence is required in order to take the S Ay tees
pretense□pretense, meaning a false appearance
proceed□proceed, meaning to go forward with
prodigy□prodigy, meaning a person with exceptional talents or powers
prominent□prominent, meaning immediately notice-ibble
propeller/propellor□propeller, as in, the propeller of an airplane
provisions□provisions, as in, we only had provisions for 2 days
pursued□pursued, as in, a fox was pursued by hounds
qualities□qualities, as in, she has many fine qualities
quantum□quontum, as in, what's the next quontum advance in computer technology
queue□q, meaning to line up
quizzes□quizses, as in i give pop quizses to keep you on your toes
readable□readable, meaning able to read
realistically□realistically, as in, you can realistically believe your spelling will improve
recollection□recollection, as in, my recollection of the sixties is dim
referred□referred, as in she referred me to a spehcialist
rehearsal□rehersal, as in the rehersal for the play
relevant□relevant, as in, is your point relevant to our discussion
religion□religion, as in, give me that old time religion was a great song
religious□religious, as in, the Bible is a religious text
remember□remember, as in, do you remember what you did last summer?
repetition□repetition, meaning to occur again
repetitious□repehtih shus, as in, I try not to be repehtih shus with my words within a test
repetitively□repetitively, meaning characterized by repetition
representative□representative, meaning something that stands in the place of
requirements□requirements, as in, our requirements include a PhD in philosophy
resources□resources, as in, our national resources are an asset to our country
reviewing□reviewing, as in, after reviewing the evidence we found her guilty
rhyme/rime□rhyme, as in, I can rhyme poet and not know it
ridiculous□ridiculous, as in, it would be ridiculous to get this word wrong
righteous□righteous, as in, righteous citizens seldom find trouble with the law
rivalry□rivalry, as in, our rivalry with the cross town team drew a large crowd
sandwich□sandwich, as in, peanutbutter and jelly is my favorite sandwich
satellite□satellite, meaning something in orbit
satisfaction□satisfaction, as in, satisfaction guaranteed or your money back
satisfied□satisfied, as in, I was very satisfied with the ten-or of the opera
saucer□saucer, as in, hot coco spilled into my saucer when my cup tipped
scene□scene, as in, the scene changes in the next chapter
scenery□seenery, as in, a change of seenery will do you good
schedule□schedule, as in, it was a tight schedule, but we finished by March
scientific□scientific, as in, a scientific approach will give us a better answer
seize□seize, meaning to take control
seizure□seizure, meaning a [[inpt PHON]]_s1UXd1EHn_UXt1AEk[[inpt TEXT]]
seriousness□seriousness, as in, the seriousness of the situation caused concern
sheriff□shairiff, as in, i shot the shairiff
shoulder□shoulder, as in, head shoulder knees and toes
sight□sight, meaning the ability to see
signaled/signalled□signulled, as in, the shot heard around the world signulled the beginning of the american revolution
sincerely□sincerely, meaning genuine
site□site, meaning a place
situation□situation, as in, having studied, his situation was positive for the test
skiing□skeeing, as in, I'm going skeeing in the mount tins next winter
solicitor□solicitor, meaning one who solicits
soothe□soothe, meaning to make calm
sophomore□sophomore, meaning a second-year student
sorrowful□sorrowful, as in, we felt sorrowful over his sudden demise
specialization□specialization, as in, her specialization was in oriental music
spiraled/spiralled□spiraled, meaning a circular motion that varies in offset
stationary□stationary, as in, the population of our town has been stationary for years
stopping□stopping, meaning the act of bringing to a stop
straighten□straightten, as in, the kids need to straightten up their room
straitjacket/straightjacket□straitjacket, meaning a binding garmet
subscription□subscription, as in, my magazine subscription as run out
substitute□substitute, as in, there is no substitute for love
successful□successful, as in, the mission was successful and we returned to base
sufficient□sufficient, meaning [[inpt PHON]]_kw1AOlIXf2AYd_1[[inpt TEXT]]
surrounded□surrounded, as in, the pioneers were surrounded by indians
suspense□sa spense,as in, the sa spense was killing us
suspicious□suspicious, meaning tending to suspect
swimming□swimming, as in, swimming is an enjoyable sport
symbol□symbol, as in, the eagle is an american symbol
synonymous□synonymous, meaning similar meaning
system□system, as in, does apple provide the best operating system yet?
teen-age/teenage□teenage, meaning ages 13 through 19
temperature□temperature, meaning degree of hotness or coldness
tendency□ten dency, as in, windows have a ten dency to break easily
territory□territory, as in, Alaska was a territory before it was a state
theories□theories, as in, many theories have been waygered on why the dinosaurs died
they're□they're, as in, they're going on a family picnic
thirty□thirty, as in, 3 decades equals thirty years
thorough□thorough, meaning exhaustively complete
thoroughly□thoroughly, meaning exhaustively complete
thousand□thousand, as in, a single step starts a journey of a thousand miles
throughout□throughout, as in, the convenience store is open throughout the year
tobacco□to bac o, as in to bac o leaves are used in cigarettes
tranquillity/tranquility□trangquillity, meaning peaceful
transmitter□transmitter, as in, the radio transmitter broadcasts at 100,000 watts
transportation□transportation, as in, a jet is your fastest means of transportation
tremendous□tremendous, as in, thanks for your tremendous support
Tuesday□Tuesday, as in, Mardy graw means fat tuesday
twentieth□twentieth, as in, she pays her bills on the twentieth of each month
tying□tying, as in, velcro is an alternative to tying your shoes
undesirable□undesirable, as in, picking up head lice i would find undesirable
undoubtedly□undoubtedly, meaning without doubt
uneasiness□un easyness, as in, an un easyness in her manner was apparrent
until□until, as in, we're going to keep doing this until you get it right
unusual□unusual, as in, it's not unusual to be loved by anyone
usable/useable□usable, meaning able to use
usage□usage, as in, your usage of the english language is atrocious
useful□useful, as in, a comb on a windy day can be extremely useful
usual□usual, as in, the sheep came home in their usual way, wahgging their tails
vacuum□[[inpt PHON]]_v1AEk_yUWm[[inpt TEXT]], as in, a [[inpt PHON]]_v1AEk_yUWm[[inpt TEXT]] cleaner
varieties□varieties, as in, Hines has 57 varieties
various□various, as in, the children painted in various colors on the side walk
vegetable□vegetable, as in, I have a vegetable garden in my back yard
vengeance□vengeance, meaning retribution
veterinary□veterinary, meaning concerning the medical treatment of animals
victim□victim, as in, a victim of circumstances once again, I arrived late to the dance
virtually□virtually, meaning practically
vitamin□vitamin, as in, a vitamin a day keeps the doctor away
wander□wander, as in, the cats wander our neighborhood at night
Wednesday□wednesday, meaning the day after tuesday
wholly□wholly, as in wholly complete
witnessed□witnessed, as in, could he have witnessed the crime from the car?