List 2015 A, 76-100 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, 76-100 Click once to hear the word and read information about the word. Spell the word to yourself Click again to check your spelling

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is originally English. It is a shortening of another word which is imitative of a bird sound. noun A person whose ideas or actions are very strange. Maria thought Continflas was a real ____. kook 76

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Old Norse to Scandinavian to English. noun An answer that is given with little or no proof. Sergio had to ____ at the answer to the math problem because he did not study. guess 77

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to English. noun Too much pride in ones own self. Because of her ____, Marta wanted a larger mirror so she could enjoy her own beauty. vanity 78

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to English verb To wear away by action of water, wind, or glaciers. The fast moving river will ____ the rock until a canyon is formed. erode 79

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is of unknown origin. noun Friendly and playful teasing. The ____ between Anza and Emelio had everyone laughing. banter 80

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to English. verb To save from danger. Natal had to ____ his Chihuahua from the pitbull. rescue 81

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from German to Spanish to English. noun A rush of large animals running wildly together. Lightning caused the ___ of the herd of horses. stampede 82

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Greek to Latin to Anglo-French to English noun A set of musical notes in series that makes the main part of a song. Matias played a beautiful ____ on his guitar. melody 83

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Old Occitan to French to English noun A candy made of chocolate, butter and sugar that is shaped into a ball and coated with cocoa. Octavio was polite and ate just one ____, although he wanted to eat them all. truffle 84

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to English. adjective For the use of a single person or group, not for the public. Imelda planned a ____ dinner party for the new president. private 85

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Hungarian to German to French to English. noun Someone who teaches players the basic skills of a sport and who is in charge of strategy during the game. Placido was the ____ for the Cal City Pickles soccer team. coach 86

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from English. verb A black and white sea bird. Abegail often confused the ____ with a penguin at the zoo. puffin 87

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is of unknown origin. noun A young child. Alfredos brother was a ____ still in diapers. toddler 88

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to English. verb To stay in a place until something expected happens. Fans of the Cal City Pickles crowded the bleachers to ____ the start of the game. await 89

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to French to English. noun More than one. ____ students listed Shakira as their favorite singer multiple 90

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to English. plural noun Unimportant facts or details. Cisco was an expert at baseball ____. trivia 91

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to English. noun An error or mistake. Eleanora had a memory ____ and could not remember her teachers name. lapse 92 This word has a homonym.

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from French to English. noun A more formal shirt for girls. Elsa wore a pretty floral ____ to the dance. blouse 93

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is in two parts. The first part is from Greek to Latin to Old English to English. The second part is from Latin to German to Old English to English noun An oily seed with a thin shell that grows underground. Donatello took a ____ from the bag and ate it, shell and all. peanut 94

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Anglo-French to English. verb To give up something by leaving it. The approaching army forced many families to ____ their homes. abandon 95

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Old English to English noun A girl in relation to her parents Earlena was the ____ of Efrain and Ema. daughter 96

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is in two parts. The first part is from Old English to English. The second part is from Greek to Latin to French to English. noun A large roundish fruit with a green rind and soft, pink, watery pulp. Enzo sliced the ____ as a picnic treat. watermelon 97

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Norwegian to English noun A very large mountain off frozen water that breaks off of a glacier and floats freely in the ocean. Joachim took a picture of a polar bear standing on an ____. iceberg 98

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Old English to English. verb The language of Great Britain spoken widely around the world. Ximena looked forward to learning ____ at her new school. English 99

Click here to hear the word again. Hit Enter to check the correct spelling. This word is from Latin to Anglo-French to English noun A leafy green vegetable commonly used in salads. Thiago chopped ____ to put in his taco. lettuce 100

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List 2015 A, 76-100 Click once to hear the word and read information about the word. Spell the word to yourself Click again to check your spelling.

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