SPELLING BEE 2014-2015

ACCAS AND DOMINICO-AMERICANO SPONSORED

2nd grade CHALLENGE LIST #1

1. achieve
2. adapt
3. adaptation
4. addends
5. advice
6. amphibian
7. ancient
8. annoy
9. apprentice
10. arachnid
11. armload
12. array
13. assertive
14. assistant
15. atmosphere
16. attention
17. audience
18. author
19. aware
20. bargain
21. beaming
22. beat
23. beet
24. beginner
25. biography
26. bright
27. budget
28. burning
29. burrows
30. burst
31. calligraphy
32. cannot
33. carefree
34. cartwheel
35. cell
36. ceremony
37. characteristic
38. checked
39. chew
40. church
41. citizen
42. civilization
43. cliff
44. climate

45. clues
46. collapsed
47. combine
48. common
49. compare
50. composition
51. concentrate
52. crowded
53. dangerous
54. database
55. deciduous
56. delicate
57. delighted
58. department
59. descent
60. desert
61. destroy
62. difference
63. digits
64. diversity
65. dreadful
66. dried
67. due
68. earthquake
69. economy
70. elevator
71. empathy
72. endure
73. enjoy
74. enough
75. environment
76. erupting
77. evergreen
78. except
79. excite
80. factor
81. factory
82. farewell
83. farther
84. feature
85. flight
86. flour
87. forever
88. fortunate

89. fossil
90. fourth
91. frontier
92. gazing
93. geography
94. giant
95. giraffe
96. glacier
97. glare
98. graze
99. growl
100. habitat
101. harvest
102. heard
103. hitched
104. however
105. hugged
106. hurricane
107. important
108. instinctively
109. invention
110. invertebrate
111. island
112. jerked
113. journey
114. joyful
115. knight
116. known
117. ladder
118. landform
119. latch
120. laundry
121. least
122. liquid
123. loose
124. lunch
125. mammal
126. market
127. matter
128. mesa
129. Mesopotamia
130. mineral
131. minute
132. moist

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133.5mollusk
134. morning
135. nightmare
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136. nonsense
137.
138.
139.
140.
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nuggets
nutrients
observe
ordinary
organism
paragraph
patiently
peaceful
percussion
perform
photosynthesis
pictograph
pioneer
poison
president
produce
professional
program
property
pupa
pursuit
quay
quest
quite
rainbow
range
reach
recognize
record
recycle
remember
reptile
resource
revenue
rock
routine
salamander
scaffold
scorch
scream

177. seed
178. sentimental
179. shark
180. sidewalk
181. skyscraper
182. slightly
183. slimmer
184. soldiers
185. sorcerer
186. speech
187. sphere
188. splinters
189. squirrel
190. stir
191. strangest
192. stubborn
193. sulfur
194. swiftly
195. taught
196. temperature
197. tenderloin
198. theme
199. thermometer
200. thermos
201. thump
202. tidbit
203. tight
204. translate
205. transportation
206. triumphant
207. understood
208. uninhabited
209. unique
210. urban
211. urgent
212. ventilation
213. vertebrate
214. victorious
215. virtue
216. vital
217. volunteer
218. wander
219. weather
220. weathering
221. whether
222. whirl
223. wildlife
224. wrench
225. wrinkle
226. young
227. yourself
228. zoomed