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Spelling Bee
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Platinum | of, relating to , or made of a heavy, expensive silver metallic element that is difficult to melt and is often used in electronic devices and jewelry. |
| mosaic | of or relating to a colored surface pattern or picture made of inlaid tile, marble or glass |
| winsome | causing joy or pleasure; agreeable, pleasant |
| yurt | a circular domed tent of skins or felt used by Mongol nomads of Siberia |
| epoxy | any of various sticky, flexible resins that usually become rigid when heated, are resistance to chemicals, and are often used in coatings and adhesives. |
| gratis | without charge; free |
| WYSIWYG | a display on a computer that shows the exact appearance of a printed document. |
| Scrooge | a person that hates to spend money |
| mundane | characterized by human affairs, concerns, and activities that are often practical, immediate, temporary and ordinary |
| boycott | combine against someone or something in a policy of absence of relations for economic or political reasons. |
| melodramatic | extremely or overly emotional |
| cyclone | a storm with very high winds that rotate around a center of low atmospheric pressure. |
| tapioca | a preparation of cassava starch processed and used as a thickening agent in liquid foods, such as pudding, soups or juicy pies. |
| documentary | a film or television presentation that is factual |
| revelation | something that is revealed; disclosure |
| escarpment | a long cliff or steep slope separating two flat or slightly sloped areas |
| guardian | a person who is legally appointed to the care of another person or another person's property |
| electrode | a conductor used to establish electrical contact with a nonmetallic portion of a circuit |
| festooned | suspended in a decorative chain hanging typically in a curve between two points |
| cumulus | a cloud form with a flat base and rounded outlines that often looks like a mountain |
| quagmire | a complex situation that is hard to get out of |
| tonsils | a pair of masses of spongy tissue that lie on each side of the throat |
| decor | arrangement of accessories in interior ornamentation |
| ottoman | an overstuffed footstoool |
| alpaca | a South American animal like a llama with fine long woolly hair |
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Ms.Rowland
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