Spelling List 5-17
5-17 Spelling Tip
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Double
consonant words.
Many words have a double consonant in
the middle. The double consonant only makes one sound.
Words with a double consonant in the middle are common, pressure, and
suddenly. |
| Words |
Definitions |
| 1. |
communicate |
give and receive facts, news, and ideas. There are many
ways to communicate. |
| 2. |
pressure |
1. the continued action of a weight or force: The
small box was flattened by the pressure of the heavy book on top of it. 2. a
state of trouble or strain: working under pressure. 3. a compelling
force or influence: I was under pressure from others to change my mind. |
| 3. |
suddenly |
made or brought about in a short time. |
| 4. |
bubbles |
round drops of water that are full of air. |
| 5. |
opposite |
1. placed against; face to face; back to back: The
post office is opposite the fire station. 2. as different as can be:
East and west are opposite directions. |
| 6. |
accompany |
1. go along with: May we accompany you on your
walk? 2. be or happen in connection with: The rain was accompanied by
high wind. 3. play a musical accompaniment for: He accompanied the
singer on the piano. |
| 7. |
swallow |
1. take into your stomach through your mouth. 2. a small bird that can fly very fast. |
| 8. |
patter |
make rapid taps: The rain pattered on our car as we
rode. |
| 9. |
occasion |
1. a particular time: We have met them on several
occasions. 2. a special event: The ring was worn on a special occasion.
3. a good chance; opportunity: The trip gave us an occasion to get
better acquainted. |
| 10. |
necessary |
1. needed; having to be done: a necessary repair.
2. unavoidable: Death is a necessary end. 3. thing impossible to
do without: Food, clothing, and shelter are necessary for living. |
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