150 Words Every 7th Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 8

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  1. adolescence
    the period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
  2. deficiency
    lack of an adequate quantity or number
  3. fibrous
    resembling or composed of elongated threadlike structures
  4. gymnasium
    athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
  5. jewelry
    an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems
  6. malady
    impairment of normal physiological function
  7. paralysis
    loss of the ability to move a body part
  8. permeate
    spread or diffuse through
  9. phantom
    something existing in perception only
  10. preferably
    more readily or willingly
  11. questionnaire
    a form with a set of queries to gain statistical information
  12. stationary
    not capable of being moved
  13. stationery
    paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters
  14. villain
    someone who does evil deliberately
  15. withhold
    hold back; refuse to hand over or share
Created on Wed Aug 30 15:23:21 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Aug 30 15:28:15 EDT 2023)

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