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UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON PUBLISHING

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SPELLING BEE CONTEST

Vocabulary List – Secondary and High School

1 able

2 absent

3 absolute

4 accent

5 acceptable

6 accident

7 accurate

8 accurately

9 accuse

10 achieve

11 achieving

12 acre

13 acreage

14 actively

15 activities

16 acute

17 additionally

18 adequate

19 admirable

20 admire

21 admit

22 admitted

23 admitting

24 adorable

25 adore

26 advance

27 advancement

28 advantage

29 advantageous

30 adventuresome

31 affinity

32 affirm

33 afford

34 afterward

35 agree

36 agreeable

37 aisle

38 album

39 all right

40 alliance

41 almond

42 alphabetical

43 also

44 amateur

45 amaze

46 amazement

47 amendment

48 amiable

49 amount

50 amuse

51 amusement


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52 amusing

53 anagram

54 ancestor

55 angel

56 anniversary

57 announce

58 announcement

59 annually

60 antidote

61 antifreeze

62 antislavery

63 antisocial

64 apparent

65 appeal

66 applause

67 apply

68 appointment

69 appreciate

70 approach

71 approachable

72 approve

73 approximate

74 approximately

75 aptitude

76 arise

77 arrival

78 arrive

79 assign

80 assignment

81 assist

82 associate

83 assume

84 assumption

85 athlete

86 attend

87 attic

88 authority

89 autumn

90 available

91 awareness

92 awful

93 awhile

94 background

95 backward

96 baffle

97 bamboo

98 bandage

99 banner

100 banquet

101 barbecue

102 barely

103 bargain

104 beard

105 beast

106 beautiful

107 became

108 because


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109 beetle

110 begin

111 behave

112 beliefs

113 believable

114 believe

115 beneath

116 beside

117 betray

118 between

119 beyond

120 bicycle

121 bill of sale

122 birthmark

123 biweekly

124 blameless

125 bookmobile

126 bookstore

127 bouillon

128 bouquet

129 boutique

130 bowl

131 brand

132 breakable

133 breakage

134 briefcase

135 briefly

136 bronze

137 brought

138 browse

139 budge

140 buffalo

141 bugle

142 bulldozer

143 bulletin

144 bureau

145 business

146 buy

147 byline

148 cafeteria

149 calmer

150 campfire

151 campsite

152 cancel

153 canceling

154 canoe

155 canoeing

156 capable

157 captain

158 caption

159 carbon

160 career

161 carefully

162 carpenter

163 carpet

164 carriage

165 carton


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166 case

167 casual

168 categorize

169 caught

170 ceiling

171 central

172 certain

173 certainly

174 challenge

175 changeable

176 channel

177 chapter

178 charcoal

179 charitable

180 charity

181 checkbook

182 cheer

183 cheese

184 cheetah

185 chiefly

186 chiefs

187 choice

188 cinnamon

189 circular

190 circulate

191 citrus

192 claim

193 classify

194 classmate

195 clause

196 cleanse

197 climb

198 clothes

199 clothing

200 coast

201 coffee

202 coincidentally

203 colonist

204 column

205 commence

206 commencement

207 committee

208 commotion

209 community

210 commute

211 compartment

212 compelling

213 complain

214 complained

215 complaining

216 complaint

217 completely

218 computer

219 conceit

220 concern

221 conclude

222 conclusions


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223 condemn

224 confide

225 confidential

226 confirm

227 confuse

228 confusion

229 Congress

230 connect

231 conserve

232 consider

233 considerate

234 constant

235 contact

236 container

237 contemplate

238 continual

239 contribute

240 cooperate

241 cordial

242 corrode

243 corsage

244 could

245 could’ve

246 countless

247 courage

248 coverage

249 crackers

250 crease

251 cross-country

252 cruel

253 cruise

254 crumb

255 culinary

256 culprit

257 cupboard

258 curfew

259 curtain

260 cushion

261 custody

262 customary

263 customer

264 cycle

265 daydream

266 dealt

267 debt

268 deceit

269 deductible

270 definite

271 definitely

272 degree

273 deliberate

274 deliberately

275 delicate

276 delicious

277 delightful

278 departure

279 desolate


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280 desperate

281 detain

282 detriment

283 develop

284 development

285 devote

286 diagonally

287 diesel

288 dietary

289 differed

290 different

291 differing

292 difficult

293 digestible

294 digit

295 directed

296 directing

297 directly

298 dirty

299 disagreement

300 disappearance

301 disappointment

302 disaster

303 disconnected

304 discourage

305 discouragement

306 discovered

307 discovering

308 discuss

309 disguise

310 disobey

311 display

312 disposable

313 disprove

314 dispute

315 distant

316 distasteful

317 distribute

318 district

319 divisible

320 document

321 donate

322 dormitory

323 doubtful

324 downward

325 dramatize

326 drizzle

327 dutiful

328 eastward

329 economically

330 edible

331 effort

332 elastic

333 eligible

334 embarrass

335 emotion

336 emotional


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337 empire

338 employee

339 employment

340 encourage

341encouragement

342 endorse

343 enforce

344 enforcement

345 engagement

346 enrichment

347 entertain

348 entirely

349 equidistant

350 equipment

351 error

352 especially

353 eventful

354 everybody

355 exactly

356 examine

357 excelled

358 excellent

359 excelling

360 excitement

361 exclaim

362 excursion

363 exhaust

364 exhibit

365 expect

366 experiment

367 express

368 extemporary

369 extreme

370 extremely

371 faint

372 faithful

373 famous

374 fanciful

375 fantastic

376 fashion

377 favor

378 favorable

379 favorite

380 fearless

381 fearlessness

382 feeble

383 few

384 field

385 fiendish

386 fierce

387 fierceness

388 final

389 finalist

390 finally

391 fired

392 flexible

393 flight


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394 flower

395 fluid

396 focus

397 folio

398 foolish

399 footage

400 forceful

401 forcible

402 foreman

403 forgetful

404 forgive

405 forgiveness

406 formation

407 former

408 fortunate

409 fortune

410 forward

411 freeze

412 frequent

413 frontward

414 fruitless

415 frustrate

416 fulfill

417 furnace

418 furthermore

419 garage

420 garbage

421 garment

422 gear

423 genuine

424 gleaming

425 glimpse

426 gnarled

427 golf

428 goodbye

429 goodness

430 gradually

431 gravity

432 grayer

433 greet

434 grief

435 grown

436 grown-up

437 guidance

438 handkerchief

439 handsome

440 headline

441 hello

442 herb

443 hibernate

444 hiccupped

445 hinder

446 hindsight

447 historically

448 holiday

449 home run

450 homeless


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451 homestead

452 homeward

453 honesty

454 honorary

455 horrible

456 hospitable

457 however

458 husband

459 hustle

460 hymn

461 hysterical

462 icy

463 ideal

464 ideally

465 idleness

466 ignorant

467 ignore

468 illegal

469 illegible

470 illiterate

471 illogical

472 imaginary

473 immaculate

474 immediate

475 impossible

476 impress

477 improvement

478 inability

479 inadvisable

480 incident

481 incredible

482 indeed

483 ineligible

484 inexpensive

485 inflatable

486 inhabit

487 inhabitant

488 inherit

489 inheritance

490 initial

491 initially

492 initiate

493 innocent

494 insert

495 instant

496 instantly

497 instrument

498 insult

499 intent

500 intently

501 interact

502 interchange

503 interesting

504 interface

505 interfere

506 interject

507 intermission


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508 internal

509 intersect

510 interstate

511 interval

512 interview

513 intramural

514 intrastate

515 intricate

516 introduce

517 intrude

518 inventiveness

519 invisible

520 invite

521 inward

522 irrational

523 irregular

524 irresponsible

525 irritate

526 isle

527 issue

528 item

529 jeopardize

530 jewelry

531 jovial

532 judgment

533 juvenile

534 kept

535 knack

536 knapsack

537 kneel

538 knob

539 knoll

540 knowledge

541 label

542 labor

543 league

544 leather

545 leave

546 legal

547 legible

548 legislate

549 leisure

550 leisurely

551 leverage

552 license

553 limit

554 loaves

555 locate

556 logic

557 lonesome

558 loosely

559 lose

560 loyal

561 luncheon

562 maestro

563 magazine

564 magic


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565 make-believe

566 manage

567 management

568 manifest

569 manner

570 marriage

571 material

572 mayonnaise

573 meadow

574 mean

575 measurement

576 measures

577 melodious

578 melody

579 memory

580 method

581 midafternoon

582 midfield

583 midnight

584 midpoint

585 midsummer

586 midway

587 midyear

588 might

589 mileage

590 mimicking

591 mirror

592 misbehave

593 mischief

594 mischievous

595 misfortune

596 misinform

597 misjudge

598 mislead

599 misplaced

600 mispronounce

601 misread

602 mistake

603 mistaken

604 mistrust

605 misunderstand

606 misunderstanding

607 misuse

608 moderate

609 moist

610 moment

611 momentary

612 monotone

613 monument

614 mortar

615 murmur

616 muscle

617 music

618 mutual

619 naïve

620 naphtha

621 natural


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622 necessary

623 nee

624 neighborhood

625 neutral

626 newsreel

627 newsstand

628 niece

629 nonchalant

630 nonconsumable

631 nondescript

632 nonfat

633 nonfiction

634 nonproductive

635 nonprofit

636 nonreturnable

637 nontoxic

638 nonviolent

639 notable

640 notice

641 noticeable

642 numb

643 numerous

644 nursery

645 obey

646 obliging

647 obtain

648 obtained

649 obtaining

650 occasion

651 offense

652 offer

653 officer

654 Ohio

655 omitted

656 operate

657 opportunity

658 oppose

659 opposite

660 optimism

661 ordinal

662 ordinary

663 orphan

664 outrageous

665 outward

666 oval

667 overcast

668 overlapped

669 overlapping

670 overview

671 oyster

672 palm

673 partial

674 pass

675 passage

676 passerby

677 patiently

678 pattern


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679 pause

680 peace

681 peaceable

682 peacock

683 peanut

684 peanut butter

685 perceptible

686 perfectly

687 permit

688 permitted

689 permitting

690 perspire

691 pessimism

692 phase

693 phobia

694 phone

695 phonics

696 phosphorus

697 photo

698 phrase

699 physician

700 picnicking

701 pierce

702 piercing

703 pigeon

704 pillow

705 pitiful

706 pleasant

707 pleasurable

708 plumber

709 plummeted

710 poem

711 point

712 polite

713 politely

714 pollutant

715 populate

716 porcelain

717 pose

718 positive

719 positively

720 possess

721 possession

722 possible

723 possibly

724 post office

725 postage

726 potatoes

727 practical

728 practically

729 precautionary

730 preferred

731 prepackage

732 presently

733 prevent

734 previous

735 previously


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736 priceless

737 privilege

738 probable

739 probably

740 process

741 profit

742 profitable

743 profited

744 profiting

745 project

746 promise

747 pronto

748 proof

749 propeller

750 protein

751 proudly

752 public school

753 publish

754 punish

755 punishment

756 purchase

757 purposeful

758 pursue

759 pursuit

760 puzzlement

761 quarrelsome

762 quizzical

763 rainy

764 rapid

765 rapport

766 rational

767 reappearance

768 reason

769 receipt

770 receive

771 recess

772 reconsider

773 recurring

774 recycle

775 re-elected

776 refer

777 regardless

778 regular

779 reign

780 relay

781 release

782 relief

783 remained

784 remaining

785 remarkable

786 remember

787 removed

788 renewal

789 replacement

790 require

791 requirement

792 resign


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793 resourcefulness

794 respond

795 responsible

796 restaurant

797 result

798 resulted

799 resulting

800 return

801 reversible

802 rhinoceros

803 rhubarb

804 rhythm

805 rival

806 routine

807 salmon

808 satisfied

809 satisfy

810 satisfying

811 sauce

812 scarcely

813 schedule

814 scheme

815 scissors

816 scream

817 sculpture

818 secondary

819 seize

820 self-addressed

821 senseless

822 sensible

823 series

824 service

825 shelf

826 sherbet

827 sheriff

828 shield

829 should’ve

830 shown

831 shriek

832 siege

833 signs

834 similar

835 simplify

836 sister-in-law

837 skull

838 skyscraper

839 skyward

840 sleeping

841 sleet

842 sleigh

843 slope

844 smudge

845 solemn

846 solitary

847 solution

848 sophomore

849 sort


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850 steam

851 stereo

852 stirrups

853 strenuous

854 strictly

855 strike

856 stroke

857 stubborn

858 subhead

859 submarine

860 subpoena

861 substance

862 substandard

863 subterranean

864 subtotal

865 subway

866 success

867 successful

868 suffer

869 sufficient

870 suffix

871 suitable

872 superficial

873 supermarket

874 superpower

875 supersonic

876 superstar

877 supervise

878 supplying

879 supreme

880 surcharge

881 surely

882 surname

883 surprisingly

884 surveillance

885 survey

886 sweatshirt

887 sweet

888 symptom

889 system

890 tablespoon

891 talent

892 tariff

893 tear

894 tease

895 teaspoon

896 television

897 temporary

898 terrible

899 territory

900 text

901 theme

902 therefore

903 thief

904 thought

905 thoughtfulness

906 thoughtless


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907 thoughtlessness

908 through

909 throughout

910 thrown

911 thunderstorm

912 tireless

913 tiresome

914 tissue

915 tomb

916 toxic

917 traffic

918 trailer

919 trait

920 trimmed

921 triumph

922 trophy

923 troublesome

924 trousers

925 trust

926 tunnel

927 turbulent

928 tuxedo

929 typical

930 ultimate

931 unacceptable

932 undercover

933 underestimate

934 underground

935 underline

936 underlying

937 underneath

938 underpass

939 understandable

940 understood

941 unemotional

942 unexpected

943 unfortunate

944 uniform

945 union

946 unison

947 unit

948 unknown

949 unpleasant

950 unreasonable

951 upward

952 urgent

953 urgently

954 used

955 usual

956 usually

957 vacation

958 vague

959 vaguely

960 valuable

961 value

962 vault

963 velvet


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964 version

965 victory

966 video

967 videotape

968 vigorously

969 villain

970 visible

971 vision

972 visitor

973 visual

974 visually

975 voicelessly

976 volleyball

977 voluntary

978 voyage

979 waterproof

980 weatherproof

981 weight

982 weird

983 well-known

984 westward

985 wholesome

986 whom

987 whose

988 wild

989 wonderful

990 word processing

991 worrisome

992 worthless

993 would

994 would’ve

995 wristwatch

996 writer

997 xylophone

998 year

999 yield

1000 zipper

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