Saturday, December 8, 2012

spelling words for December 10-14


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Spelling Words – December 10-14

 

 
moisture
 
voyage
 
 
employ
 
 
ounce
 
 
mountain
 
coward
 
 
allow
 
oyster
 
 
poise
 
 
pronounce
 
avoid
 
decoy
 
 
couch
 
 
tower
 
sour
 
destroy
 
bound
 
appoint
 
allowance
 
 
annoy

 

Monday, December 3, 2012

Bon, Bene, Ben for December 3-7


Word List = Ben, Bene, Bon = Good, Well;

benediction    a good blessing in a religious service

benefactor     a good person who offers help or donate money

beneficial       having a good outcome; favorable  

beneficiary     a person who receive something good from someone else such as an inheritance.

benefit            to gain or receive good results from something

benevolent     kind; good-hearted

benigh            favorable; having a good effect; not harmful

bonafide         in good faith;  authentic; genuine real

bonus              anything good that is received over and beyond what was expected (usually money)

bon voyage   French for “having a good trip”  

spelling words for December 3-7


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Spelling Words – December 3-7

 

 
inform
 
ornament
 
 
disappear
 
 
pioneer
 
 
important
 
warmth
 
 
serious
 
forever
 
 
reward
 
 
appear
 
perform
 
force
 
 
peer
 
 
weary
 
pier
 
fortune
 
career
 
pierce
 
formal
 
 
enormous

 

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Greek Latin Words for November 26-30


Jur, Jus, Jud = law, justice

adjure        to give up rights; to recant

judge          a person chosen to interpret law,

decide on a winner, or settle a controversy

jurisdiction the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed

jurist            an expert in law

jury              a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth

just              lawful; fair

justice         fairness; rightfulness

justification       the fact that is said to prove that something is true

justify          to prove; to offer

perjury       to break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spelling Words November 26-30


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Spelling Words – November 26-30

 

 
armor
 
stern
 
 
linen
 
 
morsel
 
 
attach
 
shallow
 
 
ample
 
vigor
 
 
worse
 
 
aircraft
 
welfare
 
burglar
 
 
modern
 
 
penalty
 
fixture
 
butcher
 
peril
 
prison
 
earnest
 
 
scarlet

 

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Greek/Latin Words for November 12-20


Cred = Believe

accreditation         granting approval or belief in a school

credential               a document that proves a person is believable

credible                  believable; reliable

credit                      to believe that someone will do something

creditor                   a person who believes that he will be paid back the money that he loaned

credulous               tending to believe too easily; easily convinced; easily fooled

creed                      a set of religious beliefs or principles

discredit                  to refuse to believe; to reject as untrue

incredible               not believable; improbable; unlikely

incredulous            doubting; unwilling or unable to believe

Spelling words for November 12-20


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Spelling Words – November 12-20

 

 
repair
 
aware
 
 
carpet
 
 
pardon
 
 
guard
 
remark
 
 
scarce
 
declare
 
 
argue
 
 
department
 
vary
 
prepare
 
 
flair
 
 
article
 
farther
 
regard
 
area
 
harvest
 
despair
 
 
flare