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Spelling - Ch 14

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alibi   claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed;  
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alibi   a reason given to explain something  
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confederate   a person, state, or country that joins with another for a common purpose  
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confederate   a partner in crime  
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discharge   to let go  
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discharge   to unload cargo or passengers; to fire off; to give off  
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economical   careful about spending money or using resources  
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frank   honest in expressing thoughts and feelings  
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modify   to change somewhat  
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mutiny   an open rebellion against authority  
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mutiny   to rebel against those in charge  
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negative   saying no  
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negative   not positive or helpful; less than zero  
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pursue   to chase in order to catch  
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pursue   to strive to achieve, to carry out  
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reign   the power or rule of a monarch  
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singular   referring to only one person or thing  
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singular   out of the ordinary  
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swindle   to cheat out of money or property  
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swindle   a scheme for cheating someone  
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alibi   excuse, explanation, story, defense  
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confederate   ally or accomplice  
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discharge   to release, dismiss, shoot  
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economical   thrifty, frugal, saving  
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frank   direct, blunt, straightforward, truthful  
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modify   to adjust, alter, adapt, vary, revise  
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mutiny   a revolt, uprising, riot  
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negative   bad, unfavorable  
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pursue   to follow, hunt, run after, aim for, work for  
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reign   the regime, control, to govern, command  
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singular   exceptional, unusual  
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swindle   to deceive, trick, gyp, con, scam, fraud, hoax  
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