200 Words Every Ninth Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 4

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  1. aloof
    distant, cold, or detached in manner
  2. apparel
    clothing in general
  3. handwriting
    the activity of writing by hand
  4. convoy
    the act of escorting while in transit
  5. deluge
    a heavy rain
  6. assimilate
    make alike
  7. emulate
    strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
  8. preposterous
    inviting ridicule
  9. barter
    exchange goods without involving money
  10. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  11. glossy
    reflecting light
  12. constable
    a law officer with limited authority
  13. foreclose
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  14. bolster
    support and strengthen
  15. omnipotent
    having unlimited power
Created on Tue Jun 03 20:57:33 EDT 2025 (updated Fri Jul 11 10:49:11 EDT 2025)

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