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twelve  helve       delve  shelve

 a dozen __________            look deeply into __________
ax handle __________         put away on a shelf __________

Exercise 88

                     hem gem stem

a precious stone __________         root, stalk __________
  edge, border __________    halt, staunch, stanch __________

Exercise 89

                     tempt kempt        dreamt

             to entice, allure, attract, bait __________
             to have dreamed __________
             neatly kept, trim; combed, well-groomed __________

Exercise 90
        glen ken hen den men

             vale, dell, hollow __________ cave, lair __________

             lays eggs __________       males __________

                     range of understanding or perception __________

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