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Exercise 171                  swish         dish                     fish
                  wish

              a water dweller or denizen of the sea __________

hope, desire __________                     plate, saucer __________

                      a sound like a ball through a net __________

Exercise 172            disk         brisk        whisk              frisk
                risk

                        possibility of a loss or setback __________

to search a person __________               to brush off or away __________

                        quick and active; lively __________

an object that spins and rotates (like a flying saucer) __________

Exercise 173

                        schism prism chrism

like holy water __________                  a great split __________

refracts light in many directions (as a chandelier) __________

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