List 2015 A, 101-125 Click once to hear the word and read information about the word. Spell the word...
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Spelling Bee Study List: List 2015 A, 101-125 Click once to hear the word and read information about the word. Spell the word to yourself Click again to check your spelling
List 2015 A, 101-125 Click once to hear the word and read information about the word. Spell the word to yourself Click again to check your spelling
List 2015 A, 101-125 Click once to hear the word and read
information about the word. Spell the word to yourself Click again
to check your spelling
Slide 3
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correct spelling. This word is from Old English to English. verb To
roll around in a clumsy manner Pigs like to ____ in the mud. wallow
101
Slide 4
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correct spelling. This word was invented by industry by combining
parts of two words. noun One of many dots that together make an
image on a screen. Hector noticed a ____ on his computer screen was
stuck on red. pixel 102
Slide 5
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correct spelling. This word is from Spanish to English. noun A
blanket shaped piece of clothing with a hole in the center for the
head to go through, worn mainly as a rain coat. Xochitl brought her
____ to the Cal City Pickles game because it looked like it might
rain. poncho 103
Slide 6
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English noun An organization that helps people in need. Jorge
worked for a ____ that fed the homeless. charity 104
Slide 7
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English. noun Intense enthusiasm or eagerness. Maritzas ____ about
the spelling bee led her to create her own spelling blog online.
ardor 105
Slide 8
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English. noun The purpose or goal of something. The ____ of this
Powerpoint is to prepare students for the upcoming spelling bee.
intent 106
Slide 9
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correct spelling. This word is a variation of another word which
came from Greek to Latin to English. noun A sweet fruit that is
like a peach with smooth skin. Juana packed a juicy ____ in her
lunch bag for school. nectarine 107
Slide 10
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correct spelling. This is from Old English to English. verb To make
less severe or harsh. Gustavos parents treated him to ice cream to
help ____ his disappointment for losing the spelling bee. soften
108
Slide 11
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correct spelling. This word is from Italian to French to English
adjective Having unusual intelligence or talent. Alonzo became a
____ guitarist only after many hour of practice. brilliant 109
Slide 12
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English. noun A period of time that is set aside by a group of
people for a special activity. Renata scheduled a weekly coaching
____ with her teacher in preparation for the spelling bee. session
110
Slide 13
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English. noun An act of traveling from one place to another.
Samuels family started their long ____ to Mexico early in the
morning. journey 111
Slide 14
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to English. noun
Smoothness in speaking. David spoke with such ____ that no one
realized English was his second language. fluency 112
Slide 15
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correct spelling. This word is from Greek to Latin to Anglo-French
to English. noun An acidic yellow fruit similar to an apple. Flora
added slices of ____ to her pie filling. quince 113
Slide 16
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correct spelling. This word is from Old English to English. noun
The movable organ in the mouth that helps with tasting, eating, and
(in humans) speaking. Cristobal stuck his ____ out at his little
sister when his mom wasnt looking. tongue 114
Slide 17
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English. verb Go over or cross over something. Johann plans to ____
the state of Illinois on his bike. traverse 115
Slide 18
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correct spelling. This word is from Old English to English. noun To
trick someone. The e-mail was spam designed to ____ people into
losing their money. hoodwink 116
Slide 19
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to English. noun A show
of appreciation by clapping. Carmelita was given a standing ____
for her performance. ovation 117
Slide 20
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correct spelling. This word is originally English. adjective Dried
out. Ignacios garden was ____ after two weeks without rain. parched
118
Slide 21
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correct spelling. This word is an alteration of a similar word.
noun A small device. The card contained a small ____ that played
Happy Birthday when the card was opened. widget 119
Slide 22
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correct spelling. This word is from Old English to English. noun
The part of the body where the arm is attached, running from that
joint to the neck. The football player was taught to put his ____
into the tackle. shoulder 120
Slide 23
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correct spelling. This word is in two parts. The first part is from
Latin to Anglo- French to English. The second part is from Old
English to English noun A field of grape plants. Esperanza had the
honor of picking the first grapes from the ____. vineyard 121
Slide 24
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to
English verb To make up for; compensate. The restaurants wonderful
food was able to ____ the slow service. redeem 122
Slide 25
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correct spelling. This word is from Latin to English. adjective
Boring and annoying because of slowness and dullness. Oscars job
became ____ because he had to do the same thing over and over again
for hours. tedious 123
Slide 26
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correct spelling. This word is of unknown origin. noun The most
basic, important part. After an introduction to the business, the
boss explained the ____ of Israels new job. nitty-gritty 124
Slide 27
Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the
correct spelling. This word is originally English noun A mild
struggle or fight. Evita and Desley got into a ____ over the last
tamale. tussle 125
Slide 28
Open file Spell2015_A_126_150 to practice the next 25 words on
the list.