Core Spelling Words of the Week pre·pare (prĭ-pâr')
v., -pared, -par·ing, -pares. v.tr.- To make ready beforehand for a specific purpose, as for an event or occasion: The teacher prepared the students for the exams.
- To put together or make by combining various elements or ingredients; manufacture or compound: prepared a meal; prepared the lecture.
re·peat (rĭ-pēt' rē'pēt')
v., -peat·ed, -peat·ing, -peats. v.tr.- To say again: repeat a question.
- To utter in duplication of another's utterance.
- To recite from memory.
tel·e·phone (tĕl'ə-fōn') n.
An instrument that converts voice and other sound signals into a form
that can be transmitted to remote locations and that receives and
reconverts waves into sound signals. v., -phoned, -phon·ing, -phones.
settled
IN BRIEF: adj. - Established in a desired position or place; Established or decided beyond dispute or doubt.
fa·vor·ite (fā'vər-ĭt, fāv'rĭt) n.- One that enjoys special favor or regard.
- One that is trusted, indulged, or preferred above all others, especially by a superior: a favorite of the monarch.
- A contestant or competitor regarded as most likely to win.
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