spelling bee list 3

Mutual Held in common by two or more parties. M-u-t-u-a-l Sentence: We were introduced by a mutual friend.

Unified Make or become united, uniform, or whole. U-n-i-f-i-e-d Sentece: Opposition groups struggling to unify around the goal of replacing the regime.

Subordinate Opposition groups struggling to unify around the goal of replacing the regime. S-u-b-o-r-d-i-n-a-t-e Sentence: The subordinate soldiers followed their commander's orders without hesitation.

Norms A standard or pattern, especially of social behavior, that is typical or expected of a group. N-o-r-m-s Sentence: The norms of good behavior in the Civil Service.

Vision 1. The faculty or state of being able to see. 2. The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom. V-i-s-i-o-n Sentence: She had defective vision. The organization had lost its vision and direction

Concurrent Existing, happening, or done at the same time. C-o-n-c-u-r-r-e-n-t Sentence: There are three concurrent art fairs around the city.

Confined Restricted in area or volume; cramped. C-o-n-f-i-n-e-d Sentence: Wear a dust mask and goggles when soldering in confined spaces

Preliminary An action or event preceding or preparing for something fuller or more important. P-r-e-l-i-m-i-n-a-r-y Sentence: The discussions were seen as&nbsp;preliminary to&nbsp;the policy paper.

Diminished To make less or cause to appear less diminish. D-i-m-i-n-i-s-h-e-d Sentence: A diminished fifth.

Accommodation A convenient arrangement; a settlement or compromise. A-c-c-o-m-m-o-d-a-t-i-o-n Sentence: Management was seeking an accommodation with labor.

Mature Fully developed physically; full-grown. M-a-t-u-r-e Sentence: She was now a mature woman.

Integral Necessary to make a whole complete; essential or fundamental. I-n-t-e-g-r-a-l Sentence: Games are an integral part of the school's curriculum.

Minimal Of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree; negligible. M-i-n-i-m-a-l Aentence: Production costs are minimal.

Intermediate Coming between two things in time, place, order, character, etc. I-n-t-e-r-m-e-d-i-a-t-e Sentence: An intermediate stage of development.

Erosion The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents. E-r-o-s-i-o-n Sentence: The problem of soil erosion.

Scenario A postulated sequence or development of events. S-c-e-n-a-r-i-o Sentence: Imagine the scenarios for four short stories

Suspended &nbsp;Imposed by a judge or court but not enforced as long as no further offense is committed within a specified period. S-u-s-p-e-n-d-e-d Sentence: He was given a suspended prison sentence of 22 months.

Incompatible Not consistent or able to coexist with (another). I-n-c-o-m-p-a-t-i-b-l-e Sentence: Long hours are simply incompatible with family life.

Behalf Interest, benefit&nbsp;also : support, defense argued in his behalf. B-e-h-a-l-f Sentece: He is acting on his own behalf.

Supplementary Completing or enhancing something. S-u-p-p-l-e-m-e-n-t-a-r-y Sentence: The center's work was to be seen as&nbsp;supplementary to&nbsp;orthodox treatment and not a substitute for it.

Coherence The quality of being logical and consistent. C-o-h-e-r-e-n-c-e Sentence: This raises further questions on the coherence of state policy.

Anticipated Regard as probable; expect or predict. A-n-t-i-c-i-p-a-t-e-d Sentence: She anticipated scorn on her return to the theater.

Ethical Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these. E-t-h-i-c-a-l Sentence: Ethical issues in nursing.

Relaxed Free from tension and anxiety; at ease. R-e-l-a-x-e-d Sentence: We were having a great time and feeling very relaxed.

Temporary Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent. T-e-m-p-o-r-a-r-y Sentence: I'ts a temporary job.