Spelling Book pg. 21

1. attribute: to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated
2. campus: the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
3. subtle: thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
4. lullaby: a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.
5. serum: the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
6. uranium: a white, lustrous, radioactive, metallic element, occurring in pitchblende, and having compounds that are used in photography and in coloring glass. The 235 isotope is used in atomic and hydrogen bombs and as a fuel in nuclear reactors.
7. circumference: the outer boundary, esp. of a circular area; perimeter
8. geranium: geranium
9. manicure: a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
10. smudge: a dirty mark or smear.
11. vacuum: a vacuum cleaner or sweeper.
12. unity: a group together
13. industrious: working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent
14. muscular: of or pertaining to muscle or the muscles
15. substance: that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material
16. amusement: anything that amuses; pastime; entertainment
17. culture: the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
18. linoleum: a hard, washable floor covering formed by coating burlap or canvas with linseed oil, powdered cork, and rosin, and adding pigments to create the desired colors and patterns.
19. premium: a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
20. suspenders: Usually, suspenders. Also called, especially British, braces. adjustable straps or bands worn over the shoulders with the ends buttoned or clipped to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt to support it.