Scripps National Spelling Bee List 4th Grade

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What is the correct spelling of a device that records atmospheric pressure?

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barograph

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is the correct spelling of a word that means to stop or hold back?

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refrain

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of a term that refers to a type of organic compound that contains nitrogen?

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amino

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is the correct spelling of a person who tends sheep?

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shepherd

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is the correct spelling of a defensive wall or fortification?

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ramparts

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

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What is the correct spelling of a word that means to make a choice or decision?

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decide

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of a word that refers to a large body of salt water?

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ocean

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

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What is the correct spelling of a word that means to make something less severe?

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alleviate

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of a word that refers to a person who studies the stars and planets?

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astronomer

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is the correct spelling of a word that means to give up or surrender?

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relinquish

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CCSS.L.3.2F