Elementary Spelling Lessons & Tests - My Schoolhouse

3-17 Spelling List

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11.	understand	1. get the meaning of: Now I understand your message. 2. know well; know how to take care of: A veterinarian understands horses.
12.	however	nevertheless; yet; in spite of: I was late for lunch: however, there was plenty of food.
13.	newspaper	sheets of paper printed every day or week, telling the news and useful facts.
14.	underground	below the ground: The water pipe is underground.
15.	cowboy	a person who looks after cattle on a ranch.
16.	herself	used instead of her or she: She hurt herself when she fell. She bought that sweater herself.
17.	cupboard	a closet or piece of furniture with shelves.
18.	lunchroom	a room set aside to eat lunch.
19.	paintbrush	a brush used to paint with.
20.	breakfast	the first meal of the day: What did you eat for breakfast?