2004 Scripps National Spelling Bee Consolidated ... - Project Read
2004 Scripps National Spelling Bee Consolidated ... - Project Read
2004 Scripps National Spelling Bee Consolidated ... - Project Read
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<strong>2004</strong> <strong>Scripps</strong> <strong>National</strong> <strong>Spelling</strong> <strong>Bee</strong> <strong>Consolidated</strong> Word List: Words Appearing Infrequently<br />
canvasback<br />
carhop<br />
casement<br />
n<br />
caoutchouc<br />
cariostatic<br />
/ SkCsmEnt /<br />
F? > E<br />
capacitance<br />
carious<br />
a window sash that opens on<br />
hinges.<br />
capillaceous<br />
carnation<br />
The imprisoned princess chipped<br />
away at the mortar surrounding the<br />
capriciously<br />
carnelian<br />
iron bars set in the casement.<br />
capsicum<br />
capsized<br />
captive<br />
captivity<br />
car<br />
n<br />
/ SkBr /<br />
L > G or D > E<br />
[Note: The definition provided is<br />
not the one most commonly<br />
associated with this word.] a large<br />
live-box for keeping fish or lobsters<br />
alive.<br />
Sherman tossed the lobster into the<br />
car and continued fishing.<br />
carbide<br />
n<br />
/ SkBrTbId /<br />
L + ISVcf<br />
a binary compound of carbon with<br />
a more electropositive element.<br />
Carbon combines with metals to<br />
form several kinds of carbide, some<br />
of which are used in metal-cutting<br />
tools.<br />
carbonnade<br />
carcinolytic<br />
careful<br />
carfare<br />
carga<br />
n<br />
/ SkBrgE /<br />
Sp<br />
a unit of weight usually of a value<br />
about equal to 300 pounds used in<br />
Mexico and certain other Spanish-<br />
American countries.<br />
Juan ordered a carga of rice from<br />
his vendor.<br />
caroche<br />
carousal<br />
carouse<br />
carphology<br />
carport<br />
carrefour<br />
carrier<br />
carroccio<br />
carry<br />
carsick<br />
carstone<br />
n<br />
/ SkBrTstPn /<br />
E<br />
a firmly cemented ferruginous<br />
sandstone found in the British isles.<br />
Carstone, once a traditional<br />
English building material, is now<br />
used largely for constructional fill.<br />
cartload<br />
n<br />
/ SkBrtTlPd /<br />
ON > E + E<br />
one third of a cubic yard (as of<br />
dirt).<br />
Every spring, Glennis goes to the<br />
tree nursery and buys a cartload of<br />
dirt for her garden.<br />
cartoons<br />
carty<br />
carvel<br />
case<br />
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Cassandra<br />
n<br />
/ kESsandrE /<br />
Gk name<br />
one who prophesies misfortune or<br />
disaster.<br />
Mary’s accurate intuition about<br />
impending adversity makes her a<br />
Cassandra whose warnings should<br />
be heeded.<br />
cassioberry<br />
cassis<br />
caste<br />
n<br />
/ Skast /<br />
L > Pg<br />
[has homonym: cast] one of the<br />
hereditary classes into which the<br />
society of India is divided in<br />
accordance with a system<br />
fundamental in Hinduism.<br />
Members of the Brahman caste<br />
have the exclusive right to become<br />
Hindu priests.<br />
casteless<br />
castellatus<br />
casting<br />
casual<br />
cataclysmically<br />
catallactics<br />
catalogic<br />
catalufa<br />
catalyst<br />
catamount<br />
catatonic