Lesson 23

Spelling Words - Unstressed Syllables

1.    entry

2.    limit

3.    talent

4.    disturb

5.    entire

6.    wisdom

7.    dozen

8.    impress

9.    respond

10.fortress

11.neglect

12.patrol

13.kitchen

14.forbid

15.pirate

16.spinach

17.adopt

18.frighten

19.surround

20.challenge

Vocabulary

1. extending = stretching from one point to another

2. dominated = to have strongly controlled

3. residents = the people who live in a certain place

4. flourished = to have thrived or prospered

5. acquainted = to know and be familiar with

6. prospered = to have been successful

7. hostile = not friendly

8. acknowledged = to have recognized or accepted

9. sprawling = extending over a wide area

10. decline = falling off, lowering, or weakening

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