150 Words Every 6th Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 9

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  1. artificial
    contrived by art rather than nature
  2. brochure
    a small booklet with information about a product or service
  3. exhibit
    make visible or apparent
  4. extraordinary
    highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
  5. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  6. forfeit
    lose the right to or lose by some error, offense, or crime
  7. ghetto
    a poor densely populated city district
  8. irresistible
    impossible to withstand; overpowering
  9. legible
    capable of being read or deciphered
  10. liquidation
    termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
  11. pamphlet
    a small book usually having a paper cover
  12. panicky
    thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
  13. psychology
    the science of mental life
  14. simile
    a figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things
  15. specific
    stated explicitly or in detail
Created on Wed Aug 30 15:39:55 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Aug 30 15:44:18 EDT 2023)

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