| oar.............boat propulsion system
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| | head of school
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| or...............comparitive article
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| | principle......causative
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| ore.............mineral-laden dirt
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| | forceprofit.........money earned
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| odd.............see:
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| awedoffal............see:
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| | prophet........seerpros...........multipl
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| awefuloh...............interjection
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| | e experts
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| owe.............to be indebted
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| | prose..........ordinary
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| ohs.............more than one letter "O"
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| | languagepsi............twenty-third
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| owes............in debt
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| | letter of Greek alphabet
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| one.............singularity
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| | sigh...........sad and weary breath
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| | xi.............fourteenth letter of
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| won.............victoriousoohs...........
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| | Greek alphabetquarts.........several
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| as in "oohs and ahs"
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| | fourths-of-gallons
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| ooze...........slime oracle, see:
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| | quartz.........crystalline rockquay,
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| auricleoral, see:
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| | see: cayqueue, see:
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| auralordinance......a decree
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| | cuequince.........small, round fruit
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| ordnance.......artilleryought,
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| | quints.........multiple
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| see: aughtour, see: hourours,
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| | quintupletsquire, see:
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| see: hoursoverdo.........carried
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| | choirquoin, see:
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| to excess
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| | coinrabbet.........a groove cut in a
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| overdue........past time for payment
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| | board
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| paced..........measured by footsteps
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| | rabbit.........small
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| paste..........thick glue
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| | mammalrack...........shelf
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| packed.........placed in a container
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| pact...........agreement
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| | wrack..........wreckageracket.........ill
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| pail...........bucket
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| | egal moneymaking scheme
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| pale...........light colored
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| | racquet........woven bat for
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| pain...........it hurts
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| | tennisrain...........precipitation
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| pane...........a single panel of glass
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| | reign..........sovereign rule
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| pair...........a set of two
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| | rein...........horse's steering
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| pare...........cutting down
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| | wheelraise..........elevate
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| pear...........bottom-heavy fruit
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| | rays...........thin beams of light
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| palate.........taste
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| | raze...........to tear down completely
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| pallet.........a platform for
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| | ("raise" is the antonym of
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| transporting goods; bed
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| | "raze")rap............a sharp knock
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| pallette.......a selection of paint
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| | wrap...........to encase in
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| pall...........to become wearisome
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| | clothrapped.........knocked sharply
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| Paul...........a man's name
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| | rapt...........spellbound
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| pawl...........locks a ratchet
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| | wrapped........encased in
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| passed.........approved; moved on
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| | clothray............arrow of light
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| past...........before now
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| | re.............musical
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| patience.......being willing to wait
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| | noteread...........having knowledge from
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| patients.......doctor's
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| | reading
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| customerpause..........to hesitate
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| | red............a primary
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| paws...........cat transportation
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| | colorread...........to get the meaning by
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| pea............round, green legume
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| | looking
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| pee............urinate,
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| | rede...........advice
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| slangpeace..........free of war or
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| | reed...........tall, thin water
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| calamity
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| | plantreading........what you are doing
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| piece..........a part of
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| | now
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| peak...........mountain top
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| | reeding........a small semicylindrical
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| peek...........secret look
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| | moulding or
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| pique...........ruffled pride
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| | ornamentationreads..........gets the
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| peal...........ringing sound
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| | meaning by looking
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| peel...........fruit outer covering, the
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| | reeds..........more than one aquatic
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| act of removing a
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| | plantreal...........authentic
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| coveringpealed.........rang with sound as
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| | reel...........armature for winding, a
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| with a bell
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| | type of group dancerecede.........to move
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| peeled.........having removed the
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| | backward
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| coveringpearl..........round, luminescent
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| | reseed.........to plant
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| gem from an oyster
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| | againreck...........to care
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| purl...........to edge with a chain of
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| | wreck..........a
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| small loops as in
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| | ruinreek...........smells bad
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| knittingpedal..........foot control
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| | wreak..........to inflict
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| peddle.........to sellpeer...........an
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| | resinate.......to impregnate with resin
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| equal
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| | resonate.......sympathetic
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| | vibrationresisters......protesters
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| pier...........wharfpencil.........writin
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| | resistors......electrical
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| g implement
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| | restrictorsrest...........stop working
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| pensil.........thin, swallowtail
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| | wrest..........take
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| flagper............for each
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| | awayretch..........call Ralph on the
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| purr...........endearing cat humpharoah,
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| | porcelain telephone
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| see: farrowphase, see:
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| | wretch.........a
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| fazephased, see: fazedphew,
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| | ragamuffinreview.........a general survey
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| see: fewphial, see:
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| | or assessment
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| filephilter, see: filterphlox,
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| | revue..........a series of theatrical
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| see: flockspi.............3.1416...
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| | sketches or songs rheum..........watery
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| pie............filled crust
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| | discharge of mucous
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| pastrypicnic.........outdoor meal
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| | room...........partitioned
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| pyknic.........physiological type with
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| | spacerheumy.........having a watery
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| thick neck, large abdomen and short
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| | discharge of mucous
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| limbspieced.........assembled from pieces
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| | roomie.........colloquialism for
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|
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| | "roommate"
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| piste..........a ski run of compacted
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| | roomy..........lots of
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| snowpincer.........claw-like gripping
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| | spacerho............seventeenth letter of
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| action
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| | Greek alphabet
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| pincher........one who pinches
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| | roe............fish eggs
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| pinscher.......terrier
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| | row............aisle; pull an oar
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| pistil.........seed-bearing organ of a
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| | rhumb..........a constant compass
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| flower
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| | direction
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| pistol.........hand gun place..........a
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| | rum............liquor distilled from
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| location
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| | sugar canerhyme..........a verse with
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| plaice.........a flounder
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| | regular recurrence of sounds
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| plain..........not fancy
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| | rime...........frostrigger.........one
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| plane..........a
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| | who rigs
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| surfaceplait..........braid
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| | rigor..........discipline
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| plate..........a dishplanar.........flat
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| | right..........correct
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|
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| | rite...........ritual
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| planer.........one who
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| | wright.........a maker
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| planespleas..........crys for help
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| | write..........to
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| please.........good
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| | inscribering...........circle
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| mannerspleural........related to lungs
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| | wring..........twistingrise...........to
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| plural.........more than one
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| | stand up
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| plum...........purple fruit
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| | ryes...........varieties of
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| plumb..........straight up and
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| | grainroad...........a broad trail
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| downpolar..........relating to the North
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| | rode...........past tense of ride
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| or South poles
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| | rowed..........to propel a boat by
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| poler..........one who uses a pole
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| | oarsroam...........to wander
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| Pole...........a person from Poland
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| | Rome...........capital of
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| pole...........big stick
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| | Italyroil...........to make turbid
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| poll...........a votingpoled..........a
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| | royal..........worthy of a king or
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| pole was used
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| | queenrole...........part to play
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| polled.........lacking
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| | roll...........rotaterood...........a
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| hornspone...........the dealer's opponent
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| | cross
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| in two-handed card games
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| | rude...........coarseroomer.........a
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| pony...........a small
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| | tenant
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| horsepoor...........no money
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| |
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| pore...........careful study;
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| | rumor..........gossiproot...........subte
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| microscopic hole
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| | rranean part of a plant
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| pour...........to flow freely
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| | route..........path of
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| popery.........a disparaging term for
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| | travelrose...........a brush or shrublike
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| Catholics
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| | flower, a pink color
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| potpourri......a miscellaneous
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| | rows...........linear arrangement
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| collectionpraise.........to commend
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| | rot............decay
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| prays..........petition to God
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| | wrought........maderote...........by
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|
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| | memory
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| preys..........huntspray...........worshi
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| | wrote..........past tense of write
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| p God
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| | rough..........coarse
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|
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| | ruff...........pleated
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| prey...........huntprecedence.....priorit
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| | collarrout...........to force out
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| y
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| | route..........path of
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| precedents.....established course of
| |
| | travelroux...........cooked butter and
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| action
| |
| | flour
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| presidents.....commanders-in-chief
| |
| | rue............regret
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| presence.......the state of being present
| |
| | rude...........impolite
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| presents.......gifts pride..........ego
| |
| | rued...........regrettedrye............gr
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| pryed..........opened with
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| | ain
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| forcepries..........wedging open
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| | wry............twistedAE Wise is an
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| prize..........the
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| | author on
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| rewardprince.........son of the King
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| | which is a site for Writers. AE Wise
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| | has been in education for over 20 years.
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| prints.........impressionsprincipal......
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