200 Words Every Tenth Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 7

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  1. caper
    a playful leap or hop
  2. elusive
    skillful at evading capture
  3. forbearance
    a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
  4. burly
    muscular and heavily built
  5. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  6. proficient
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  7. dismantle
    take off or remove
  8. hallowed
    worthy of religious veneration
  9. excerpt
    a passage selected from a larger work
  10. relegate
    assign to a lower position
  11. dormant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
  12. diction
    the manner in which something is expressed in words
  13. bountiful
    producing in abundance
  14. vindication
    the act of defending against criticism or censure
  15. imperturbable
    marked by extreme calm and composure
Created on Wed Jun 04 17:54:43 EDT 2025 (updated Fri Jul 11 10:51:25 EDT 2025)

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