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|  |  |  | Core Spelling Words of the Week im·me·di·ate·ly (ĭ-mē'dē-ĭt-lē) adv.- Without delay.
- Without an intermediary; directly: met with the parties immediately involved in the suit.
op·por·tu·ni·ty (ŏp'ər-tū'nĭ-tē, -tyū'-) n., pl. -ties.- A favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
- A favorable or suitable occasion or time.
- A chance for progress or advancement.
swim·ming (swĭm'ĭng) n. The act, sport, or technique of one that swims. adj.- Relating to or used in swimming.
- Capable of swimming: swimming insects.
chap·ter (chăp'tər) n.- One of the main divisions of a relatively lengthy piece of writing, such as a book, that is usually numbered or titled.
- A distinct period or sequence of events, as in history or a person's life: Steamboat travel opened a new chapter in America's exploration of the West.
- A local branch of an organization, such as a club or fraternity: The Chicago chapter is admitting new members this year.
spell·ing (spĕl'ĭng) n.- The forming of words with letters in an accepted order; orthography.
- The art or study of orthography.
- The way in which a word is spelled.
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