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 />
crown<br />
n<br />
culturist<br />
curiological<br />
/ SkraUn /<br />
cumuli<br />
curium<br />
Gk > L > F > E<br />
n pl<br />
a royal or imperial headdress or cap / SkyVmyETlI /<br />
curling<br />
of sovereignty : a diadem.<br />
L<br />
n<br />
Eric’s teacher asked him what<br />
massy cloud forms having a flat<br />
/ SkErliN /<br />
Shakespeare meant by the line<br />
base and rounded outlines often<br />
E<br />
“Uneasy lies the head that wears piled up like mountains and<br />
[Note: The definition provided is<br />
the crown.”<br />
commonly appearing in the early not the one most commonly<br />
afternoon on warm days.<br />
associated with this word.] a game<br />
crucifix<br />
Tracy filled the sky of her painting developed in Scotland in which two<br />
with cumuli.<br />
teams of four persons each send<br />
cruiser<br />
stones spinning over a stretch of ice<br />
about 42 yards long toward a target<br />
crupper<br />
circle.<br />
Angus has loved curling all his life<br />
cruse<br />
and is the star player on his team.<br />
crushed<br />
v<br />
/ SkrEsht /<br />
Gmc > F > E<br />
completely subdued in spirits.<br />
Kate was crushed with sorrow<br />
when her pet cat met an untimely<br />
death.<br />
crustaceous<br />
cryogenic<br />
cryptarithm<br />
crystalline<br />
crystallomancy<br />
ctenoid<br />
cubbish<br />
cubby<br />
cubicle<br />
cuisinier<br />
culicine<br />
cult<br />
n<br />
/ SkElt /<br />
L<br />
a religion regarded as unorthodox<br />
or spurious.<br />
The police were warned that the<br />
leaders of the doomsday cult might<br />
have been storing explosives.<br />
cumulonimbus<br />
n<br />
/ TkyVmyETlPSnimbEs /<br />
L<br />
thundercloud.<br />
As Stephanie drove down Interstate<br />
80, she could see a dark<br />
cumulonimbus approaching from<br />
the west.<br />
cumulus<br />
cunctation<br />
cupid<br />
n<br />
/ SkyVpDd /<br />
L name<br />
a naked usually winged infantile<br />
figure representing the Roman god<br />
of love and often holding a bow<br />
and arrow.<br />
Julia pasted a red cupid on a doily<br />
and slipped it in Tony’s locker.<br />
cupidity<br />
cupiuba<br />
curate<br />
curatrices<br />
curbstone<br />
n<br />
/ SkErbTstPn /<br />
E > F > L + E<br />
a stone set along a margin as a limit<br />
and protection.<br />
Chris always managed to hit the<br />
curbstone when he parked the car<br />
on the street.<br />
curfew<br />
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currycomb<br />
cursive<br />
cursively<br />
cursor<br />
curule<br />
curvet<br />
curvilinear<br />
cusp<br />
n<br />
/ SkEsp /<br />
L<br />
point, apex.<br />
Teddy attached a bright red tassel<br />
to the cusp of the dunce cap.<br />
cutting<br />
adj<br />
/ SkEZiN /<br />
E<br />
[has homonym: cudding] given to<br />
or designed for cutting, severing, or<br />
dividing.<br />
The nicks in the planer’s cutting<br />
blades annoyed Matt and made it<br />
impossible to get a smooth board.<br />
cyan<br />
cyanotic<br />
cyberneticist
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