Unit 1: Week 3 Spelling

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  1. zealous
    marked by active interest and enthusiasm
  2. bayonet
    a knife fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
  3. royalty
    royal persons collectively
  4. committee
    a special group delegated to consider some matter
  5. leukemia
    disease characterized by overproduction of white blood cells
  6. cowardice
    the trait of lacking courage
  7. realm
    a domain in which something is dominant
  8. embroider
    decorate with needlework
  9. nautical
    relating to ships or navigation
  10. gauntlet
    a glove of armored leather that protects the hand
  11. treasury
    a depository where wealth can be kept safely
  12. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  13. typhoon
    a tropical cyclone in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
  14. marshmallow
    spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar
  15. flounder
    move clumsily or struggle to move, as in mud or water
  16. allowance
    the act of permitting
  17. concealment
    the condition of being hidden
  18. treachery
    an act of deliberate betrayal
  19. approach
    move towards
  20. proclaim
    declare formally
Created on Tue Oct 13 11:47:13 EDT 2020

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