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Difficult Words Spelling Units 19-23
19. Vowel Changes 20. Latin Roots 21.Greek and Latin Prefixes 23. Words often Misspelled
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English
6th Grade
04/11/2011

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Impose (verb)
Definition
To bring about by exercising authority; force to prevail.
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Dispose (verb)
Definition
To place or set in a particular order; arrange. To get rid of.
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Harmonious (adjective)
Definition
Marked by agreement and good will; friendly.
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Excel (verb)
Definition
To be better than a superior to (others); surpass.
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Subjective (adjective)
Definition
Existing within the mind or preception of an individual not capable of being observed or experienced by other
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Stanza (noun)
Definition
One of the divisions of a poem or song, composed of two or more lines.
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Statute (noun)
Definition
A law enacted by a legislative body.
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Deport (verb)
Definition
To expel (a foreigner) from a country.
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Superstition (noun)
Definition
Any belief, practice, or rite unreasonably dependent on magic, chance, or dogma.
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Absolve (verb)
Definition
To clear of blame or guilt.
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Postdate (verb)
Definition
To put a date on (a check, letter, or document) That is later than the actual date.
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Postpone (verb)
Definition
To put off until a later time.
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Abnormal(adjective)
Definition
Not normal; unusual.
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Antifreeze (noun)
Definition
A liquid added to another liquid, such as water, to lower its freezing point.
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Vacuum (verb)
Definition
To clean with a vacuum cleaner.
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Bureau (noun)
Definition
A chest of drawers.
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Prior (adjective)
Definition
Preceding in time or order.
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Nuisance (noun)
Definition
A source of inconvenience; a bother.
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Livelihood (noun)
Definition
A person's means of support; a living.
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Gauge (noun)
Definition
A standard or scale of measurement.
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